Plus: The UK’s New Luxury Sleeper Train |
Forbes Travel Guide’s Top Palm Beach Hotels
When Standard Oil cofounder Henry Flagler extended his railroad to South Florida in the 1890s, Palm Beach became America’s first luxury resort destination. More than a century later, the posh barrier island along Florida’s east coast is still drawing elite travelers, particularly those who want to do business at Mar-a-Lago. The editors of Forbes Travel Guide recently unveiled their list of the best Palm Beach hotels, including The Breakers, The Colony and the Four Seasons Palm Beach. |
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The Britannic Explorer Luxury Train Is Ready To Roll
The Britannic Explorer, the first luxury sleeper train to tour through England and Wales, made its inaugural journey in late July, marking a new milestone for British railways. Belmond, the LVMH-owned travel brand behind the new train, also operates the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, The Royal Scotsman and the British Pullman. The Britannic Explorer features eight cars with 18 suites, a spa, a bar and two glamorous dining cars. |
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| “I still have my feet on the ground. I just wear better shoes.” | | — Oprah Winfrey |
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