My doshas weren’t just balanced, they were blissed out. Floating weightlessly in the warm Watsu pool like a newborn, eyes closed, I was cradled in the arms of a hydrotherapist who gently rocked, stretched, and massaged my body. By the time she sounded the final Tibetan singing bowl, I was in a state of absolute … Read more
There is an indelible memory I have that comes to me at least once a month. I am lying on a bench staring up through the square-framed sky inside James Turrell’s interactive artwork, “Skyspace Amarta,” watching the sky change slide by slide as the colors inside the cube I am lying in subtly shift, as … Read more
Australia’s biggest ski resort has confirmed a lost phone that gained social media attention for having an interesting list of life goals as its wallpaper has been reunited with its owner, despite Aussies speculating no one would own up to it. A photo of the phone, which was located “halfway down” Front Valley at Perisher … Read more
Fun fact … maybe the funnest: Jamaica’s is the only national flag in the world where you won’t find the colors red, white or blue. G’head and check — ChatGPT can corroborate. It’s beyond apt for the British West Indies alum, class of ’62, with the biggest personality. While the rest of the tropics were … Read more
Think you’ve been there, done that, in Mexico? Well, say “hola” to a nuevo crop of resplendent resorts south of the border. Luxury, boutique or just damn beautiful, an astounding number of resorts and hotels opened in Mexico over the last year. “The reason for Mexico’s appeal is simple: There is incredible nature, incredible diversity … Read more
Is floating in a pool, sun showering down on your face, cares and inboxes a million miles away, not one of life’s greatest pleasures? When vacationing in sunny Mexico, there’s no lack of enticing places to dip your toes and ditch your worries.Still, not all pools are equal. From custom design to standout features like … Read more
This vacation took a scary — and slithery — turn. A man in Australia called a snake catcher to let him know his wife sucked up one of the venomous creatures in a vacuum cleaner. The pair was at a resort in Queensland and enlisted the aid of Drew Godfrey of Hervey Bay Snake Catchers to, at first, remove … Read more
“Hanoi Jane” is at it again. Decorated actress and controversial activist Jane Fonda suggested on “The View” Friday that American women might have to resort to “murder” to regain autonomy of their bodies in the aftermath of the Roe v. Wade reversal. The Oscar winner made the comment when the hosts asked her what could … Read more
Talk about a snow-boar-der! A winter-sports enthusiast was caught off guard at a ski resort in Japan this month when he encountered a bold boar as he was finishing his snowboard run. In the captivating clip — taken by Haruki Takeuchi and posted to Instagram — the stouthearted swine is seen barreling down a hill … Read more
Kanye West wedded Yeezy designer Bianca Censori in a secret ceremony Thursday, according to reports. The new couple went on a romantic getaway at a five-star luxury resort in Utah last week, said the Daily Mail. Their lavish honeymoon took place at the Amangiri in Canyon Point, Utah, which has 34 suites and one four-bedroom … Read more
The just-opened Wildflower Farms, an Auberge resort set on a former tree nursery in pastoral Gardiner, NY, is luring affluent urbanites with its luxurious rustic delights. “Last week, this was a loading dock. This week, it’s alive,” says general manager Manolo Sorensen, formerly of André Balazs’ Sunset Beach Hotel on Shelter Island and The Maker … Read more