Culinary Delights in Europe

If you’re planning a trip to Europe, sampling iconic food and drink is an important part of your itinerary. Here are some suggestions to get the most out of the continent’s culinary experiences. La Tomatina, described as the world’s biggest food fight, is held every summer in the town of Buñol, in eastern Spain. This year, it’s scheduled for Aug. 27. Beginning at noon, the … Continue reading Culinary Delights in Europe

Eco-Friendly Resorts

Earth Day comes around once a year, on April 22, but you can be a good environmental advocate whenever you travel by looking for destinations where you can appreciate nature and stay at hotels and resorts that practice sustainability. These eco-friendly properties represent only a small sample of the hotels and resorts that offer special amenities as part of the Travel Leaders SELECT and CURATED … Continue reading Eco-Friendly Resorts

Spectacular Honeymoon Suites

With so many options, choosing a destination for your honeymoon can feel overwhelming. That’s where our expertise is crucial. While our travel advisors will have lots of suggestions based on your interests, here are a few of the world’s most luxurious honeymoon suites. They’re great choices whether you’re seeking the serenity of a secluded island, the charm of a beachfront villa or the excitement of … Continue reading Spectacular Honeymoon Suites

Adventures in Mexico and the Caribbean

Mexico and the Caribbean are terrific destinations for relaxing, sun-filled vacations but you can also add outdoor adventures to your itinerary. Here are a few examples. Jamaica’s Dunn’s River Falls, near the resort area of Ocho Rios, is one of the island’s most breathtaking natural wonders. It’ll take you about an hour to climb to the top of the cascading waterfall and the farther up … Continue reading Adventures in Mexico and the Caribbean

Wellness Retreats

According to a survey from the Miami-based Global Wellness Institute, wellness tourism is growing in popularity as travelers seek out experiences that will help them improve their physical, mental and spiritual well-being. If this sounds appealing, your travel advisor can help you choose a resort with a strong wellness component. And if you stay at a property that’s part of Travel Leaders Network’s SELECT Hotels … Continue reading Wellness Retreats

Set Jetting

If you’ve been watching your favorite TV series and adding some destinations to your travel bucket list, you’re not alone. Inspired by shows like HBO’s “White Lotus,” set at a different resort every season, travelers are planning “set jetting” vacations to the spots where their favorites were filmed. All three of the luxurious “White Lotus” properties — Hawaii’s Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea, Sicily’s … Continue reading Set Jetting

Scammers Impersonate Airline Representatives

Scammers are targeting travelers within a couple days of departing for their trips. The scammers impersonate the airlines telling travelers there is an issue with their flight and/or baggage allowance and ask for payment. How do they find you?Scammers crawl social media looking for posts from travelers talking about their upcoming travels. From social media channels scammers can find the traveler’s email, phone number, and … Continue reading Scammers Impersonate Airline Representatives

Theme Park Picks

Whether you’re planning a trip for spring break, summer vacation or beyond, theme parks are a fun place for all ages. Here are some of the new attractions and experiences you can enjoy this year. Universal Orlando Resort’s highly anticipated fourth theme park — Universal Epic Universe — will open on May 22. The park will feature five themed sections with rich environments, powerful storytelling … Continue reading Theme Park Picks

Food Festivals 2025

A new year means a new round of festivals that showcase food at home and around the world. Here’s a sample of the places you can visit to join in the celebration. One of the country’s biggest culinary events is the Food Network’s South Beach Wine and Food Festival, held in Miami from Feb. 20-23. This star-studded gathering brings together renowned wine and spirits producers, … Continue reading Food Festivals 2025