Tokyo’s luxury hotel scene is having a moment. After a string of high-profile openings — 1 Hotel Tokyo, Janu Tokyo, JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo — the Fairmont Tokyo joined the fold last summer with a July 1 debut in the waterfront Shibaura neighborhood. The 217-room property has its work cut out for it, competing against […]

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Lobby of The Shelbourne, Autography Collection (Image courtesy of The Shelbourne) If you’ve visited Dublin recently, you might have wound up staying in a hotel in the Dublin Docklands. The Dublin Docklands cover zones like the Grand Canal Dock and North Lotts areas, which have transformed over the last decade. From the quiet, lonely fishing docks, massive tech offices and residential…

Exterior of Hive Hotel, one of DC's coolest new hotel openings (Courtesy of Hive Hotel) Washington DC is alive with activity in preparation for the upcoming America250 celebrations. Still, regardless of the season or the date, DC is a great stopover for those on the hunt for American culture. It’s got a long list of world-class museums (many of which are free) and even more historic sites and…

The Sam Houston Hotel (courtesy of Hilton) Whether you’re new to Hilton or a points club member, there’s a hotel gem waiting for you in the Lone Star state. Along with properties in major cities like Houston and Dallas, Hilton also has resort-style properties dotting the state beyond its hubs. With a range of 25 brands to explore and an ever-expanding portfolio […]

Japan continues to break records for inbound tourism, and many first-timers will travel the well-worn path of Tokyo-Kyoto-Osaka in no particular order. The Waldorf Astoria Osaka opened earlier this year as a marquee destination within the larger rebirth and modernization of the city’s Umeda district. There’s plenty to do and see here without ever having […]

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