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Park Hyatt New York takes up the first 25 floors in the coveted residential address, One57. The modern glass building is across the street from Carnegie Hall and just steps from some of the city’s most famous attractions. Its lobby, dining area and rooms all feel ‘big city,’ but the hotel’s Spa Nalai is a... View Article

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Lotte Palace New York perfectly marries Manhattan’s rich 19th-century history with the modern day throughout,most notably in the landarked original building, which is connected to a modern tower. There’s a quaint courtyard between the street and the front entrance; once you step inside, you’re greeted by an opulent lobby — one of the most well-preserved... View Article

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No matter how many times you visit the pristine Baccarat Hotel New York, it never fails to transport you to Paris with its pleated silk walls, sweeping French art collection and elegant interiors. Throughout the hotel, there are countless deep-red floral bouquets and thousands of crystal sculptures. Every room is expectedly elegant, but The Baccarat... View Article

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There are few more central hotels than Mandarin Oriental, New York, which is snug within Columbus Circle in Midtown Manhattan. The hotel has the same Asian-inspired swankiness the company is so revered for, but with an urban flair. Here, guests will love fine-dining restaurant Asiate as well as The Office and The Aviary, two lounges... View Article

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Guests love the Palms for its irreverent, fun vibe — the party here is nonstop, and the hotel constantly introduces new concepts. In addition to its classic casino, there are entertaining residencies, shows and myriad bars and lounges, plus non-party options such as the wellness-focused Spa at Palms, a recording studio, plenty of dining concepts... View Article

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The Roman-style Bellagio Resort & Casino is instantly identifiable by its marvelous fountains and eight-acre lake that surround the property, and theatrics abound once you step inside. The hotel has dozens of restaurants and bars, the casino, premier shopping, and even botanical gardens and a conservatory with rotating art each season. The Chairman’s Suite is... View Article

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The Palazzo in Las Vegas is part of The Venetian and offers guests gaming options, dozens of fine-dining restaurants and cocktail bars, a Canyon Ranch Spa, nightclubs and pools. The resort has a distinct Italian theme and resembles a mini Venice, Italy. Go on a gondola ride along the manmade canal (and see exceptional art... View Article

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The Setai Miami Beach redefines what you might expect from a South Beach hotel with a dark, Southeast Asian-inspired aesthetic. There are rich woods, exotic materials and East-Asian artwork and artifacts everywhere from the lobby to the three restaurants to your room. Both the design elements and the interior architecture marry the hotel’s Art Deco... View Article

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If you’re visiting Sin City and want the best nightlife, day clubs, casinos, restaurants and entertainment under one roof, head to Encore at Wynn Las Vegas. It’s affiliated with Wynn Las Vegas, so you have 19 restaurants at your fingertips, plus access to world-class shopping and nightlife. Whether you’re a high roller or not, the... View Article

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Found within 45,000 acres of private reserve in Singita Sabi Sand, Singita Castleton is an exclusive-use lodge comprised of a main house with communal living spaces and six individual (and utterly delightful) cottages. The original Castleton house was the family home of Singita founder Luke Bailes’s grandfather, and that home-away-from-home vibe has been maintained. The... View Article

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After a 45-minute helicopter journey from Johannesburg, you’ll land on Shambala Private Game Reserve’s private helicopter pad. The eight-chalet Zulu Camp is set within a 24,700-acre reserve, where you’ll more than likely spot at least one of the Big Five before you’ve even unpacked, and the chalets have charming leather-bound notebooks so you can log... View Article

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There are five-star hotels, and then there’s the Royal Mansour. A magnificent collection of riads set among 12 acres of exquisite, fragrant gardens, it was designed by King Mohammed VI; absolutely no expense was spared in its creation, including the warren of tunnels for staff to service the riads without disturbing guests. The Grand Riad... View Article

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