Zeitz MOCAA is a public not-for-profit contemporary art museum which collects, preserves, researches, and exhibits twenty-first century art from Africa and its Diaspora; hosts international exhibitions, designed by Heatherwick Studio. They reimagined the Grain Silo Complex at the V&A Waterfront with an architectural intervention inspired by its own historic character. …
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Amanera, Dominican Republic
Nestled within more than 2,170 acres of pristine Caribbean jungle, Amanera overlooks the ocean from Playa Grande, whose golden sands make it one of the region’s most beautiful beaches.Dovetailing with the pristine natural beauty of the Dominican Republic and with uninterrupted views of the mile-long sands of Playa Grande beach, Amanera’s casitas …
Read More »Casa Bonita Tropical Lodge, Dominican Republic
Casa Bonita Tropical Lodge is the former Schiffino family summer home, graced with lush tropical foliage, coconut, palm and mahogany in the south-west of the island. The site of the eco-lodge offers the most unforgettable views of the Caribbean Sea. Today, the third generation offers its passion for hospitality, encouraging …
Read More »Casas del XVI, Santo Domingo
Casas del XVI is a luxurious new concept in boutique hotels, located in the heart of Santo Domingo’s Colonial City, site of the first permanent European settlement in the New World. Here, the beautiful historic setting and colonial charm combine with modern comfort and distinguished hospitality. Since each home was …
Read More »Mar Adentro, Los Cabos, Mexico
Located in San José del Cabo, Mar Adentro is the brainchild of Miguel Ángel Aragonés, a Mexican architect. His new hotel is sleek and otherworldly, all clean lines, cantilevers, deep shadows and stark white cubes mirrored in still blue reflecting pools. Delicately illuminated pathways lead across the water, winding between …
Read More »Viceroy Sugar Beach, St Lucia
Viceroy Sugar Beach is a luxury resort & bed and breakfast hotel in St Lucia, on the Caribbean Sea set within 100 acres of pristine rain forest. Each of our St Lucia resort’s Luxury Sugar Mill Rooms, Luxury Villas, Luxury Beachfront Bungalows, and Residences affords spectacular views of the Pitons …
Read More »Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Puerto Rico
One of my favorite destinations in the world is the Caribbean with its warm waters, sandy shores, and great cocktails. With so much destruction during Hurricane’s Irma and Maria over a year ago, I am thrilled to report most of the best beaches and waterfront hotels are back in action with …
Read More »Huesa Restaurant, Guadalajara, Mexico
Hueso in Mexico’s Guadalajara city, is a restaurant that’s more of a work of art than anything else. Created by celebrity chef Alfonso Cadena and designed by his brother Ignacio Cadena of Cadena+Asociados Concept Design studio, the unconventional albeit somewhat chilling interiors of this restaurant are second to none. Located …
Read More »The Cape, Los Cabos, Mexico
The Cape is a fresh and vibrant approach to Los Cabos luxury, a singular beachfront retreat commanding a contour of the cape where every room and vantage point overlook El Arco and the Bahía San Lucas horizon. The clean, contemporary lines of visionary Mexico City architect Javier Sanchez converge in …
Read More »Aria Amazon, Amazon River, Peru
The 147-foot-long, Aria Amazon is a luxury cruise ship on the northern Amazon River in Peru. It was entirely custom built for Aqua Expeditions by Peruvian architect Jordi Puig to offer an extraordinary level of comfort for the guests. The Aria Amazon can accommodate a maximum of 32 cruise ship …
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