Go2Africa recently announced what purports to be the world’s most expensive wildlife safari. For $690,000, a family of four will visit six African countries (including Kenya, South Africa and the Seychelles) over 24 days. The luxurious accommodations range from tented safari camps to beachfront villas, and remote wellness retreats. The package also includes hot air balloon rides, gorilla trekking—even a personal film crew to document the journey.
When it comes to Las Vegas, some travelers care about the most glamorous accommodations, the exotic dining options, or the spa facilities of a resort. But for gamblers, it’s all about winning big at the tables or slot machines. To determine the luckiest casinos on the Las Vegas Strip, Casino.org recently analyzed TripAdvisor reviews of 15 popular casinos based on how many times lucky, luck, won, jackpot, and other winning words were used. Based on the 2023 results, The Mirage was deemed the luckiest casino with the Venetian ranked No. 2 and Aria coming in third. But The Mirage’s luck will soon run out—the hotel is expected to be demolished next year and replaced with a Hard Rock casino.
Vacationing in Europe may seem expensive, but relocating there doesn’t have to be. Retirement expert Kathleen Peddicord recently named three European destinations where you can live large on a modest budget—perhaps as little as $1,600 a month. Among the countries she recommends are the Costa de la Luz in Spain (where wine can cost as little as $1 a bottle), Cyprus (one of the most affordable countries in the EU) and Montenegro (where one bedroom rentals begin at around $700 a month).
Ever since the pandemic, buying travel insurance has been on the rise—but not all policies are created equal. A premium insurance plan, for instance, allows luxury travelers to cover the cost of every trip for an entire year. Premium policies can also cover medical emergencies and supplement protection provided by premium credit cards. Here’s everything you need to know about premium travel insurance.
With Miami Art Week underway—including Art Basel Miami Beach—the number of fairs, festivals, parties and pop-ups can be overwhelming. Here is a complete guide to Miami Art Week 2023.
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The famous Asian-inspired hotspot KYU has opened its first location on the West Coast this month. KYU already has top-rated restaurants in Miami, New York, and Mexico City, making its address at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas one of the most hotly anticipated restaurant openings of the year.
Train fans and frequent travelers between Las Vegas and Los Angeles will have a new high-speed option that gets them from Point A to Point B. The Biden Administration has announced several projects to give travelers another way to travel. Here’s where rail projects are taking place, with several to begin construction in 2024.
Trevor Noah has spent a lot of time on the road lately. Since wrapping up his tenure as host of The Daily Show last year, the comedian has been hopping between continents to perform standup in some of the world’s greatest and most fascinating cities, from Berlin and Tokyo to Glasgow and Paris. His travels have also, unsurprisingly, given him more material to work with—much of which he explores in his new Netflix special, Trevor Noah: Where Was I, released on December 19. Condé Nast Traveler recently caught up with Noah—who also has a new Spotify podcast, What Now? with Trevor Noah, in the pipeline and will be returning as host of the 66th annual Grammy Awards in February—to talk national anthems, South African curries, and why travel has the power to shift our perspectives.
Snow isn’t completely unheard of in Las Vegas as the desert valley gets occasional flurries. But a cutting-edge spa amenity—a “Snow Shower”—at the brand new Fontainebleau Las Vegas means that flurries will fall all year round, a welcome reprieve when temperatures on The Las Vegas Strip hit the triple digits during summer months.
Seasoned travelers are pretty familiar with TSA PreCheck, the service that expedites your security experience. Now PreCheck is leveling up with this new initiative designed to make it even faster and more efficient. To help address the rise in passenger numbers without requiring tons of new TSA workers, the Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) created the Screening at Speed Program – a passenger self-screening service that allows PreCheck passengers to complete the screening with almost no assistance from human agents.
No city knows how to celebrate like Las Vegas — and Sin City was in full throttle for the grand opening of the Fontainebleau Las Vegas, a casino resort years and years in the making.
What are the best cities to visit in the world? Euromonitor International has unveiled the Top 100 City Destinations Index 2023. This comprehensive analysis serves as a guide to the most dynamic and influential cities across the globe and gives a glimpse into the best places to travel to right now.
Las Vegas is getting a shiny, towering new hotel when the highly anticipated Fontainebleau Las Vegas — a project years in the making — finally opens its doors Dec. 13. And with it comes an all-new loyalty program for people looking to play or stay at the new 67-floor resort on the north end of the Strip.