More than three decades after Poland first captured his heart as a 19-year-old missionary, Nate Jones returns with his wife and daughters to rediscover the places, people and flavors that shaped him. From familiar streets and fresh Polish bread to pierogi, new friendships and candlelit Chopin concerts, the journey becomes more than a nostalgic homecoming—it’s a chance to share a beloved part of himself with his family.
For Claire Nagel, buying or selling a home is never just a transaction—it’s personal. The Sotheby’s International Realty agent brings lessons from her hospitality career to Las Vegas real estate, combining attentive service, strong negotiation skills and market expertise to help buyers and sellers make confident decisions.
M Resort Spa Casino has completed a major transformation, highlighted by its new East Tower, expanded event space, refreshed casino floor, upgraded pool areas and the debut of Meril by celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse. Discover how this Henderson destination is raising the bar for luxury, dining and entertainment just off the Las Vegas Strip.
Santa Rosa offers visitors the best of both worlds: the elegance of Sonoma County wine country and the vibrant energy of a walkable downtown district. In this travel feature, Chanelle Hayes-Sessions explores vineyard luxury at Vinarosa Resort & Spa, visits renowned wineries, discovers local history and culture, and experiences standout dining, nostalgic attractions, and boutique accommodations that showcase the many sides of this Northern California destination.
Beyond Atlanta, I hadn’t explored much of Georgia. On a recent trip, I traveled to Columbus for a couple of days and brought my husband along. We flew into Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport from Las Vegas and made the roughly 90-minute drive south. Once we left the city behind, I-85 to I-185 opened into long stretches of greenery.
Crown Block sits atop Reunion Tower, a gleaming jewel high above the Dallas metroplex, with a Las Vegas connection in Elizabeth Blau and her husband, chef Kim Canteenwalla, of Blau & Associates, whose reputation for excellence makes Dallas a natural addition to their collection of restaurant jewels.
Traveling more was something I added to my bucket list for 2025, and getting married was on there too; both came true. When my husband, then fiancé, set our wedding date, the first thing we started dreaming about was where we'd go for our honeymoon. We tossed around ideas — Disneyland for childlike wonder, New York for its city lights and Cancun for its beaches — but Naples, Florida, quietly stole our hearts.
Known as the "Home of the Great American Adventure,” Cody, Wyoming, stretches across the valley east of Yellowstone National Park's entrance, encompassing the towns of Cody, Powell and Meeteetse. Every year, thousands of visitors flock to Yellowstone Valley, but it is this region where those seeking Western adventures immerse themselves in authentic experiences.
This episode features Otonomus Hotel, the first AI-powered hotel in Las Vegas, founded by Philippe Ziade. This innovative hotel aims to revolutionize the hospitality industry by offering unprecedented levels of personalization to guests, moving beyond the traditional one-size-fits-all approach. The hotel's AI system, which involves creating a unique "digital avatar" for each guest, predicts and adapts to individual preferences from booking through their stay, enhancing convenience and efficiency. Ziade envisions this technology as a way to combine the flexibility and cost-effectiveness of Airbnb with luxury hotel service, ultimately augmenting human capabilities rather than replacing them. The article highlights the hotel's features, including spacious suites and a mobile app that acts as a digital concierge, allowing guests to control various aspects of their stay seamlessly.
As famed skier Alberto Tomba once said, "Skiing is an art, and the mountain is my canvas." In Crans-Montana, that canvas is nothing short of spectacular. Having visited Switzerland many times, we find the winter months magically magnetic, drawing thousands to some of the world's best ski regions. As we settled into our comfortable first-class train seats, we passed snow-covered, chalet-lined villages straight out of a storybook—our destination: Crans-Montana, Switzerland.
