At its home airport, Air France transformed 34,000 square feet of lounge area into a collection of zones and moods, creating space for everyone. Primarily serving international, non-Schengen passengers, the sprawling Terminal 2E lounge gave writer Dan Latif plenty to explore.
Read MorePerched on a remote slope in the heart of the Italian Alps, the family-owned Chalet Mirabell is huge, moody, and luxurious. With commanding views, a sleek lounge and a sprawling spa, the property feels potent and charged—like being inside a James Bond film.
Read MoreWith a showstopper garden, bespoke artwork, lots of lounge space, and an extraordinarily convenient 17th Arrondissement location, the Tribe Paris Batignolles flips idea of the boutique hotel on its head. The question becomes: does it succeed? Writer Dan Latif investigates.
Read MorePositioned directly on Bryant Park and within walking distance of Times Square, the Park Terrace Hotel is raising the standards in an area dominated by aging chains. Its modern, airy guest rooms, large fitness and yoga studio, quick and understated service, and access to a private members' club makes it one of Midtown Manhattan's best values.
Read MoreLab Series gave us some of their most essential products, and we immediately asked certified product lover, longtime skin-care enthusiast, and resident DJ Emily Powers to give each product a try and take some notes. Here’s her verdict on one of skincare’s most exciting brands.
Read MoreAn hour from Salzburg, this five-star, ski-in hotel in the Austrian Alps offers far more than just immediate access to the slopes. With two spas, impressive dining, and one of the most unique design bathrooms we’ve ever seen, Nesslerhof challenges the notion of the design hotel at every turn.
Read MoreSituated on the northern edge of the terminal, Berlin’s BER Lounge Tegel has evolved since its 2023 opening. With a new catering partner, upgraded furniture, and a recent round of applause from SkyTrax, writer Dan Latif stops in for a pint and a pretzel.
Read MoreThe iGA Lounge at Istanbul Airport is the result of several individual lounges being consolidated into a single mega-hub. A risky move for obvious reasons, we wondered if such an enormous space can still offer the peace and provisions expected from a luxury airport lounge. Dan Latif takes us upstairs.
Read MoreWe spent nearly 16 hours in Cathay Pacific economy class from New York to Hong Kong, measuring comfort, catering, and connectivity to see whether this award-winning airline can truly make one of the longest flights in the world genuinely tolerable.
Read MoreWith a convenient location, helpful staff, and newly renovated rooms, the Fairmont Dubai is a continues to be a reliable star in Dubai’s galaxy of luxury hotels.
Read MoreThe Lexus GX has always balanced capability and comfort. Now a new GX 550 Overtrail+ trim sharpens that legacy for an off-road era. We put it to the test on the backroads of upstate New York.
Read MoreComing off a comprehensive renovation, Copenhagen Airport’s Danske Bank Aviator Business Lounge leans heavily into Scandinavian design and regional selection of food and drink. Dan Latif brings us behind the velvet rope to explore how quiet, comfort, and genuinely nourishing food is reshaping the layover experience.
Read MoreLong beloved by celebrities, artists, and world leaders, Munich’s Hotel Bayerischer Hof has emerged from a $200 million, multi-year renovation—reaffirming its status not just as a luxury hotel, but as a self-contained universe of culture, dining, and design. Shaped by a bold collaboration with Axel Vervoordt, The Interior Review explores the luxury hotel that functions like a living organism.
Read MoreTo celebrate our first Business Class flight review, writer Dan Latif takes on KLM’s “World Class” aboard the 777-300ER. From lie-flat seats to multi-course meals, its ideal for anyone considering a more comfortable way to cross the Atlantic.
Read MoreWith truly exceptional service, an incredibly indulgent spa, and a convenient Old Town location, the Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga is in a class of its own in almost every regard.
Read MoreThe legendary BMW 5 Series remains a reliable daily driver, but can BMW resist getting lost in the rabbit holes of technology?
Read MoreSteeped in history and wrapped in understated luxury, Dijon’s Grand Hôtel de la Cloche delivers gilded salons, a secret garden, and one of Burgundy’s most indulgent spas—making it far more than just a place to sleep between wine tastings.
Read MoreDavid Mamet's iconic Glengarry Glen Ross returns to the stage with an ensemble cast and two Hollywood legends making Broadway debuts. How does this stacked playbill fare on the stage?
Read MoreFrom the Home Alone house to the Friends apartment building, you know these places inside and out. But a new documentary peels back the layers that create the illusion of these destinations with the people that really live in them.
Read MoreSplitting a focus on unusual restorative treatments and strong gastronomic offering, the Air France Lounge at JFK is an elegant escape in Terminal 1.
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