Travel and Lifestyle Highlights from Around the World

From luxury escapes to vibrant cultural experiences, travelers are spoiled for choice this season. In New York, British interior designer Kit Kemp brings her signature cosy maximalism to a third Manhattan outpost in Tribeca, adding charm to the city’s skyline. Meanwhile, London’s elite gather at the newly refurbished One Mayfair, blending glamour with modernity.
Switzerland’s Zurich, often overshadowed by its financial reputation, reveals ahidden gem. The city offers paddleboarding on Lake Zurich, picnics in lush parks, and visits to the world-class Zurich Zoo, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and city explorers alike.
In Italy, the luxury hotel Passalacqua has reimagined its offering by opening centuries-old tunnels to its new pool and spa areas, providing guests with a unique underground experience. The French Riviera’s Côte d’Azur also shines, with the chic Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc reimagined as a sleek yacht club, offering a coolly modern retreat.
For those seeking adventure, the Middle Ages-inspired Cowley Manor offers a lesson in botanicals, blending tradition with innovative cuisine. Meanwhile, foodies can explore London’s latest dining trends, from sweet emerald legume dishes to experimental herbaceous creations, both boozy and non.
With so much to discover, travelers are encouraged to explore these destinations and immerse themselves in the blend of luxury, culture, and adventure.

Published: 7/19/2025