The changing face of Panama
In the past, Panama was more known for its canal than as a haven for gourmets, but that is changing. Today, even those with a discerning palate can find restaurants in Panama City that meet their standards.
In the past, Panama was more known for its canal than as a haven for gourmets, but that is changing. Today, even those with a discerning palate can find restaurants in Panama City that meet their standards.
Using the experience perfected at its 123 spas around the globe, Hilton Hotels & Resorts launched a new spa concept towards the end of last year – eforea: spa at Hilton. The first eforea spa was opened at Hilton Short Hills in New Jersey, a AAA Four Diamond hotel located 45 minutes from Manhattan. eforea will feature a full menu of treatments and products, including three signature treatments or “journeys” comprised of a selection of face, body, and massage treatments with select add-in options. The spas will use and offer for sale products from three high-end beauty companies: Kerstin Florian, L’ITYA organic products and VitaMan, an Australian men’s skincare line. Currently there are more than 80 Hilton hotels under development that will feature eforea spas, including properties in Thailand, Japan, UAE and the Maldives. For more information, watch the video below:
Stag parties are supposed to be something special, a statement of freedom and fun to be remembered forever. So cast away those thoughts of a tacky club and instead try something adventurous: try Marrakech. The Moroccan capital is the perfect marriage of mystique and indulgence. Its a proud centrepiece of North African culture, bubbling with tradition and quirks at every street corner.
The Bella Vista, a private, gated estate located in the heart of the Colorado Rocky Mountains, is the ultimate destination for ski vacations, family reunions, corporate retreats and destination weddings. The 7-acre, sprawling estate features sweeping views of the legendary Yampa Valley and is located just minutes from downtown historic Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
That depends on your definition of challenge and luxury. Luxury travel can and should be challenging at times, provided what the destination has to offer is worth it. Overcoming physical or psychological barriers does add a piquant tang to a holiday experience and if nothing else makes you feel like youve deserved the luxurious accommodation booked at the end of the day. There are some obvious destinations like Africa that spring to mind if its spectacular scenery and natural features you seek to stretch you just a bit, but of all the places in the UK, Wales also seems to tick several boxes when it comes to those seeking luxury with a bit of an edge as well.