A Serenissima Escape
The French hotel group Airelles has opened its first hotel in Venice. The highlight? Villa Frollo, a stand-alone 17th-century palazzo within the property that can be rented as a private residence
The Champagne Fallacy
From terrible cake pairings to the myth of the “special occasion,” our wine columnist argues it’s time to rethink how—and when—we drink sparkling wine
Masters of the Wilderness
A luxury travel firm gives restless high achievers the vacations they crave: extreme adventures in exquisite lodges—and no strangers killing the vibe
The Woman in My Suitcase
I keep packing for the woman I might become on vacation. She has excellent taste and terrible attendance
Home Is Where the Art Is
On the banks of the Hudson in Tivoli, New York, Helen Marden runs a hotel filled with blue-chip art from the collection she built with her late husband, Brice Marden
Dress to Impress
Why are restaurant salads always so much better? Jordan Frosolone, the chef at New York’s Borgo, reveals his tips and tricks for elevating at-home greens
Holy Spirits
Casa Agrícola da Levada, in northern Portugal, offers a tranquil escape among some of the country’s best vineyards—and an unexpected encounter with one of its strangest religious mysteries
