Panama City is on the brink of being the next big international destination for the jet-set crowd. Head there now, and you’ll get the feeling of being the one to discover it as you walk around the city, never quite sure what you’ll find around each corner, as it rapidly jolts forward in its development in being a modern metropolis. Long a financial center, Panama City is quickly becoming a cultural hotspot as well, already providing a solid selection of fine dining, exciting nightlife, and upscale …More

Located in the center of Montreal’s historic Vieux-Montréal (Old Montreal) district, Le Petit Hôtel more than lives up to its name. The small, boutique residence is indeed a hotel, as its name suggests, but the quality of its services goes beyond the parameters of its modest moniker. The hotel is set in a 19th-century building, yet it features modern conveniences such as Wi-Fi throughout the building, en-suite 32-inch flat screen televisions and iPod docking stations. The rooms are sleek and …More

The Golden Apple is sleek, chic and buzzing—three things which cannot be said for the street outside as this is February. It’s Moscow and it is -20 degrees outside. Brrr! It’s 4:30 in the afternoon and Moscow’s gorgeous people are already sipping tall drinks at the bar. Here you can order on and off the menu; the drinks are made-to-order. You do need quite a bit of cash to make it to the bar. Drinking here is like starring in your own drinks advertisement—the people are beautiful, …More

For some of us, Paris will never be anything but Louis XIV inspired interior designs, gilded statues standing sentinel on Napoleon I bridges, and Haussmann’s telltale 19th century architecture. But if your vision of Paris is a budget-friendly modernity with a view of Notre Dame, the time to book your reservation at The Five Hotel is now. Whoever dreamed up the boutique hotel concept must have had The Five Hotel in mind. You’ll discover just a handful of impeccably designed rooms bursting with color …More

Traveling alone to Washington, D.C.? Lonely? Stay at Hotel Monaco and request a goldfish to keep you company. The staff will gladly provide a goldfish and will also feed and care for it. Guests just need to sit back, relax and watch the fish swim in its bowl. If Fido joins you on a visit to D.C., the pet friendly Hotel Monaco is again the place to stay. There are no size restrictions and no extra charges for pets. Water and dog food are conveniently placed near the front desk in the elegant, yet fun, lobby, and …More