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Buzzy Escape

The new Ritz-Carlton Costa Rica offers killer views and amenities galore.

Easy Streets

A visionary resident unfurls a welcome mat in historic Easton

Grand Reopening

An Annapolis museum honors the Chesapeake Bay’s maritime heritage

Day Trip

Sips and scenery on Maryland's Chesapeake Wine Trail

Travel

Travel

Cutting a striking silhouette on the Denver skyline, the new Populus hotel creates a mindful hospitality experience through biophilic design and sustainability. AD100 architecture firm Studio Gang conceived the sculptural […]

Buzzy Escape

Those seeking serenity may just find it—along with killer views—at the new 107-room Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Costa Rica. Originating from the Chorotega word for “lush garden,” Nekajui is perched atop […]

Boutique Hotel Debuts

Great Oak Manor, Chestertown Steeped in local lore, Great Oak Manor harbors a 1938 Georgian residence set on 15 bayfront acres in Kent County. Legend has it that in the […]

Stately Escape

Unspooling over 500 acres in New Jersey’s Somerset County, the Pendry Natirar is a mere four hours from Washington, DC, but its pastoral setting feels more like the Cotswolds. The […]

Roman Holiday

Rome is abuzz with the arrival of the new Palazzo Talìa Hotel. The 26-room escape occupies a restored, 16th-century gem. Studiolucaguadagnino, led by the film director of Queer and Call […]

Blue Ridge Getaway

Just in time for autumn’s splendor, Primland, Auberge Resorts Collection in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains has completed a facelift spearheaded by Dallas designer Chad Dorsey. The retreat has also welcomed […]

Easy Streets

Entrepreneur and hospitality mogul Paul Prager once abhorred buying objects owned by other people— but you’d never know it touring the Tidewater Colonial home, three guest cottages and 13 other […]

High Style: Travel

The new St. Regis Chicago, conceived by Jeanne Gang of Studio Gang Architects, animates the city’s skyline. At 101 undulating stories of shimmering glass, it’s the tallest building in the […]

Dawn's Early Light

Riva, Maryland, resident David Sites hasn’t missed a day out on the water since December 30, 2022. No matter what the weather brings, the amateur photographer takes off in one […]

Old Town Debut

Hotel AKA Alexandria, the first U.S. hotel designed by Piero Lissoni, has opened in Old Town. A dark steel floating staircase—a signature of the Italian architect—makes a statement in the […]

Caribbean Escape

Located on a one-acre isle off the coast of Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands, Saba Rock  is a newly revamped boutique resort. Designed by the Czech-based architecture firm […]

French Connection

Château La Chenevière, a five-star hotel on the Normandy coast, ensconces guests in a restored 18th-century manor house. The 30-acre, 29-room property is also home to Le Botaniste, a restaurant […]

Wild for Wildset

Opened in 2021, The Wildset Hotel channels the laid-back charm of Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Housed in four vintage buildings in downtown St. Michaels, the 34-room property was renovated and reimagined […]

Island Chic

“When every room has a million-dollar view, you don’t have to do a lot,” declares designer Jamie Merida. He’s referring to a custom-built retreat he recently decorated for a client […]

California Dreaming

When the owner of a DC tech company decided to build a second home in the San Diego enclave of Santaluz, she tapped Washington designer Christopher Boutlier, with whom she’d […]

Under Cover

After a long day at work, amateur photographer David Sites often takes off in his Tidewater powerboat for shooting expeditions on the Chesapeake Bay. The route from his South River […]

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