Travel and Culture Guides from The Interior Review

At Vaux-le-Vicomte, the restoration of the château’s Grottoes brings together centuries of architecture, landscape, family stewardship and spectacle. The Interior Review learns from custodian Alexandre de Vogüé as he takes us through an estate shaped by Nicolas Fouquet, Le Vau, Le Brun and Le Nôtre.

Historic Route 66 runs through the heart of Beverly Hills, a city with a constantly evolving vision of luxury. Three of its best-known hotels opened in three very different eras: The Beverly Hills Hotel in 1912, The Beverly Hilton in 1955, and The Peninsula Beverly Hills in 1991. Together, they offer three ways to experience the architecture, rituals, food, and Hollywood history that have shaped the city.

Historic Route 66 runs straight through Rancho Cucamonga, and it’s tempting to pass through rather than stop. But the Mother Road still has a real presence here, from the restored Cucamonga Service Station and the Sycamore Inn to the remnants of the area’s wine history and its enduring classic-car culture. Dan Latif shows what to see, where to eat, and where to stay along Route 66 in Rancho Cucamonga.

At Vaux-le-Vicomte, the restoration of the château’s Grottoes brings together centuries of architecture, landscape, family stewardship and spectacle. The Interior Review learns from custodian Alexandre de Vogüé as he takes us through an estate shaped by Nicolas Fouquet, Le Vau, Le Brun and Le Nôtre.

Mandarin Oriental's Lutetia remains the only Palace-rated hotel on Paris' Rive Gauche. Writer Dan Latif spends an evening at its venerable Joséphine Bar, a historic crossroads where impressive cocktails, genteel service, and monumental interiors make it one of the city's essential stops after dark.

Some people go to museums looking for the origins of the world. In Stuttgart, people will find the origins of the car. Celebrating the 140th anniversary of the automobile and the 100th anniversary of the Mercedes-Benz brand as we know it, writer Dan Latif and photographer Julien Fautrat explore nearly 200,000 square feet of automotive history at Mercedes-Benz Museum.

In recent years, Port wine has been quietly reasserting itself not as a relic of after-dinner ritual but as one of the wine world’s most technically rigorous and expressive categories. Dan Latif samples a selection at a masterclass in New York City hosted by the Port and Douro Wines Institute (IVDP).

Dominating Munich’s central Promenadeplatz, the monumental Bayerischer Hof is a machine of hospitality that operates like its own entertainment district. The Interior Review explores the iconic restaurants, buzzy bars, historic theater, and late-night music at the legendary hotel.

With free admission, writer Dan Latif and photographer Julien Fautrat step into Munich’s hidden car paradise where Bugattis, Ferraris, and McLarens sit within arm’s reach.

Whether you’re flying Icelandair for Iceland or transferring to a European destination, you’ll absolutely be passing through Iceland's Keflavík International Airport (KEF), and some flights have incredibly short layovers. Here’s what to know.

Dan Latif dives into Copenhagen’s most magical summer escape—Tivoli Gardens. From rooftop swims above the city skyline to fairy-tale theater, wooden rollercoasters, and dazzling fireworks, here's where to go, what to ride, and how to make the most of long Nordic nights in Denmark.

Dijon, France is a paradise for culinary enthusiasts, going far beyond its eponymous mustard. At the heart of a renaissance is the Grand hôtel La Cloche, which hosts some of the city's finest bars and restaurants in a dynamic arrangement. Writer Dan Latif takes us there.

New York City’s best New Year’s Eve celebrations increasingly begin at the table and end on the dance floor. From multi-course dinners that unfold into midnight Champagne to galas where live music and DJs take over after dessert, we’ve made New Year’s Eve plans designed for those who want the full arc.

New York City offers countless winter pop-ups, but few rooftop experiences truly stand out. From suspended igloos to luxe chalets and a playful alpine lodge, these are our favorite escapes for cold-weather cocktails, vibes, and skyline views, now updated for the 2026 winter season.

The challenge: bring Lexus comfort and craftsmanship to the small sports sedan. Now, 25 years of enthusiast and expert feedback has shaped a model that leans hard into its sporting identity. How’s the IS holding up for 2026—and what’s ahead for 2027?

November in New York City brings two major collectible design fairs, black-tie galas, landmark art exhibitions, and the arrival of a legendary Parisian car show. From Champagne-fueled evenings to the 100th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, here’s what to see, do, and experience around the city in November.

Despite closing two days early, there was no shortage of art to contemplate at Art Basel Paris. Beneath the glass roof of the Grand Palais, celebrated masters, contemporary provocations, and emerging artists offered a compelling portrait of art today. Writer Dan Latif considers the art, then asks the audience.

From eye-catching bedding and pillowy sleep masks to clever accessories for everyday relief, we've tested five products that bring good design and practical comfort to the bedroom.

Arriving straight from Italy, Naples’ iconic Nennella took over Paris favorite Pizzeria Popolare for one-night bonanza of extraordinary cooking, music, and wine. Writer Dan Latif takes a bite at the special four-hands dinner.

Celebrating its 92nd anniversary, Casita Maria honored Hunt Slonem, Sonia Gutt de Haime, and Ben Rodriguez-Cubeñas with a bash at The Plaza in New York City. We documented the fiesta with our all-new Holo Digital Camera from Manual.