From Rosewood São Paulo and Rosewood Mandarina to upcoming openings in Rome, Milan, Venice, Crete and Dubai, we take a closer look at the Rosewood hotels we love, what’s coming next and the benefits of booking your stay with RASK Travel through Rosewood Elite.

There are certain invitations that are impossible to turn down. When Accor invited me aboard Orient Express Corinthian as one of its Preferred Partners, I knew this would be something rather special. Not only is it the first sailing yacht from the legendary Orient Express brand, but it’s also the largest sailing yacht in the […]

The reopening of Aman Sveti Stefan earlier this week felt like more than just another hotel returning to business. It also felt like the perfect moment to take a closer look at Aman’s new hotel openings, from the beaches of Baja California to the mountains of Japan. For five years, one of Europe’s most iconic […]

On the 18th June 2026, the UK government lifted its advice against all but essential travel to the UAE, marking one of the most significant travel updates of the year for anyone planning a trip to Dubai, Abu Dhabi or the Indian Ocean. That’s welcome news for Dubai. It’s also welcome news for some of […]

Few hotel brands have managed to remain as consistently relevant as Four Seasons. In an industry that often chases trends, Four Seasons has spent decades refining something far more difficult: consistency. Whether you’re checking into a city hotel in London, a beach resort in the Caribbean, or a safari lodge in Africa, there’s a confidence […]

Filming for The White Lotus Season 4 begins this month, with production set at Airelles Saint-Tropez, Château de la Messardière. It’s a predictable choice, in the best sense. The series has always favoured hotels that offer more than just aesthetics – places with scale, history, and enough separation from the outside world to let things […]

The Return of Villa San Michele, A Belmond Hotel, Florence Villa San Michele, A Belmond Hotel, reopens on 28 April 2026, and we’re now accepting reservations. For anyone unfamiliar, the villa sits on a hillside in Fiesole, just a short drive from the heart of Florence. Originally a 15th-century monastery, it’s long been admired for […]

Aman is finally taking to the water. Amangati, the brand’s first superyacht, is set to launch in spring 2027, and it’s the kind of project that makes you sit up, because this isn’t a cruise ship dressed in hotel linens – it’s a yacht with Aman’s signature restraint, privacy, and attention to detail. At 600 feet […]

Luxury travel in 2026 is about depth, discovery, and the quiet thrill of experiences few others will have. The rush of “see everything, do everything” is giving way to journeys that linger – where the route itself becomes part of the story, and every stop is intentional. At RASK, our philosophy is simple: we plan […]

If there’s ever been a moment to fall back in love with British rail, this is it. This week, Belmond’s Britannic Explorer — their newest luxury train — rolls out of the station on its inaugural journey to Cornwall, marking the start of a new golden age for slow, elegant travel across the UK. This […]
