Posts Tagged ‘travel’
Hidden History: The Modern and Medieval Relevance of Siena, Italy
As a Tuscan city, Siena, Italy has existed in the shadows of its neighbor Florence for centuries. Prior to the Italian Renaissance, the Italian Medieval Period lasted from the fifth to the eighth century when Charlemagne invaded Italy. While Florence is known for its priceless collection of Botticelli paintings, being home to the graves of…
Read More7 Best Cities for Foodies
There are so many different ways to experience the world and nothing unites people more than food. For those of you with curiosity that’s as big as your appetite, we created a list of the 7 best cities for foodies. From the night markets of Hong Kong to the fish markets of Sydney to the traditional…
Read MoreDhahab: The Golden Dhow
—Explore the Gulf of Oman aboard Dhahab, a 90-foot sailing vessel. Six Sense Zighy Bay, located just northeast of Dubai in the sultanate of Oman, is known for its one-of-a-kind experiences. The five-star resort with 82 “village-inspired” pool villas showcases the rugged beauty of Oman, set between the calm waters of the Musandam Peninsula and…
Read MoreTop Honeymoon Escapes by Naya Traveler
By Marta Tucci Over the last decade, travel has shifted from must-see destinations to personalized, cultural experiences. We’ve traded in those bucket lists and souvenirs for sharing a pot of tea with a Berber family in the Atlas Mountains, stamping our own sari pattern with a textile artist in Rajasthan or being guided through an…
Read MoreEl Cosmico: A Modern Campground in Marfa, Texas
When I think about going off the grid and unplugging from my day-to-day, I think about camping. I envision being amongst the wilderness, setting up a sleeping bag under the stars—not the colorful campgrounds of El Cosmico. Way out in West Texas, there’s a ranching town-meets-art mecca known as Marfa. Its genuine mystique is one…
Read MoreNorthern Light: Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort
For most, Arctic winters are only idyllic figments of the imagination. The aurora borealis, or Northern Lights, are a phenomenon we have read about in books or seen in movies, but cannot picture experiencing in real life. This is largely due to the fact that, in the past, travel to the Arctic was only for…
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