Why Do Luxury Hotels Always Smell So Good? Here's the Secret
Explore how scent branding is redefining luxury hospitality, helping hotels create emotional connections that last long after checkout
Explore how scent branding is redefining luxury hospitality, helping hotels create emotional connections that last long after checkout
To stay at El Elevador on El Hierro, you'll need to write a handwritten letter first. Here's why this retreat does things differently
India offers unforgettable luxury stays and train journeys. Our list features a mix of iconic hotels, palace retreats, and world-famous trains like the Palace on Wheels alongside lesser-known gems, combining history, comfort, and timeless elegance
Plan a restorative monsoon holiday with these six wellness retreats offering spas, mindful experiences and nature-led escapes
Set on the shores of Lake Pichola, Arq By The Leela, Villas at Pichola offers ultra-luxury villas with private boat arrivals, bespoke butler service, curated experiences and wellness, redefining luxury hospitality in Udaipur.
More than a wellness retreat, Trē Wellness offers doctor-led programmes, therapeutic nutrition and holistic healing in Vikarabad
Explore Visakhapatnam with Accor through city luxury, ocean-view stays, authentic Ayurveda, wellness experiences and scenic coastal escapes
Trade busy itineraries for forests, waterfalls and wildlife at these seven family-friendly stays designed for slow, meaningful travel
Perched high in the Sahyadris of Raigad, Tree of Life AeroVillage Panheli combines hidden waterfalls, riverside dining, private cottages, and sweeping valley views, offering a quiet escape during the monsoon season
Why Tamara launched Rae, a hospitality brand built for India's booming pilgrim economy is integrating comfort, cultural authenticity, and faith-intelligent design
These eco-conscious lodges offer immersive stays in nature, blending low-impact living with high-end comfort across the globe
With the city’s largest pillarless ballroom, 670 rooms, versatile indoor and outdoor venues, and curated dining, Pullman New Delhi Aerocity is built for grand celebrations
Hyatt Regency Jaipur Mansarovar captures Jaipur's monsoon through architecture, dining and spaces designed for slow travel
Where heritage lingers and the wild begins, Jehan Numa offers a layered journey through central India’s most evocative landscapes
At Ayatana Ooty, colonial charm, mountain serenity, and elevated luxury create timeless beauty
India’s vineyard stays are quietly redefining the summer-monsoon getaway. From Nashik to Bengaluru and beyond, these boutique wine resorts blend working wineries with relaxed stays, where guests can tour vineyards, taste local labels, and slow down
India’s workation trend is reshaping how young professionals travel, blending remote work with time in the hills, beaches, and quieter towns. This feature explores what’s driving the shift and highlights some stays designed for work-friendly travel
Kaziranga Heritage, once the national park’s oldest government-run tourist lodge, has reopened as a boutique retreat that blends nearly a century of history with refreshed design, local craftsmanship and a contemporary hospitality experience
India’s luxury landscape is being quietly reshaped by a new kind of space—part club, part sanctuary, part cultural hub—where affluent urban dwellers are redefining how they work, unwind, and connect beyond the boundaries of home and office
Escape the daily grind and step onto the mat. A yogacation blends travel with deep mindfulness, offering the perfect space to unplug, recharge, and align your body and soul. Discover how a wellness retreat can completely transform your inner peace
Set between the ruins of Bhangarh and the forests of Sariska, Ajabgarh offers a different lens on Rajasthan, one where heritage, wildlife, and the Aravallis shape the experience as much as the stay itself
The Bhubaneswar property reflects a growing shift towards integrated hospitality experiences centred on dining, wellness and community
At SOM, Woods at Sasan's immersive retreat space, the journey starts from within
At Niraamaya Retreats Kumarakom, preventive wellness extends beyond Ayurvedic therapies and yoga sessions to village life, backwater cruises, local cuisine, and the unhurried rhythms of Kerala’s Vembanad Lake
Luxury hotels are evolving into fashion destinations, partnering with leading designers to create exclusive capsule collections that turn a stay into a style experience, where guests can shop limited-edition pieces
Discover six spectacular glasshouse hotels around the world, where floor-to-ceiling views bring nature right into your room
Experience riverfront wilderness in Kabini and forest-fringed island living in Havelock with Waterwoods resorts
General Manager Gitanjali Chakravathri on designing a resort around the wilderness, curating meaningful safaris, and redefining luxury at the edge of Yala National Park
From Edinburgh to Tokyo, once-busy railway stations have been reimagined as hotels. Grand halls, old platforms and historic façades now frame stays where the journey is part of the experience, not just the arrival
Anil Agarwala shares how a private retreat in Pench evolved into Tathastu Resorts, now spanning India's top wildlife destinations
From Himalayan palace estates to coastal retreats and restored forts, wellness stays now offer structured programmes in Ayurveda, fitness, nutrition and mindfulness designed for deeper, lasting change
General Manager Andreas Streiber on Colombo’s rise as a lifestyle destination, the growing Indian market, culinary experiences, and why city hotels are becoming cultural hubs