An hour down the Portuguese coast from the legendary break at Nazaré, Noah Surf House is creating its own nucleus of surf culture. Except you don’t have to surf to be a part of it. But you should try at least once. But it’s okay if you don’t.
Hotel Spotlight
A Celebration of Balance in the Caribbean
If you’re someone who’s not stimulated by sustainability, take a look at Secret Bay. This is one of the world’s most captivating and luxurious hotels — and also one that’s in true harmony with its environment.
One Day in Ghent and One Brilliant Hotel
This is one of those stories about an American who visits a city in Europe he’s not too familiar with, the things he learns along the way, and how they involve dungeons, dragons, and a very special hotel.
Villa La Coste Reveals One Man’s Passion for Art
A lot of people love art. Few people love it, or can afford to love it, as much as Patrick McKillen, who turned an old French vineyard into a striking hotel with a collection of art and architecture to rival the world’s best.
Bio Habitat is the Perfect Perch in Colombia
There are more than 100 species of birds in the forest at Bio Habitat Hotel. That number doesn’t include the guests, of course, despite their dramatic perches high above the Colombian countryside.
Robert Redford’s Ski Resort Is So Much More
For over 50 years, Robert Redford’s Sundance Resort in Utah has been a prominent incubator for achievements in cinema, culture, and conservation. The lodging and skiing are pretty swell too.