This Prague Hotel Is So Wes Anderson

Fittingly, for a hotel where Franz Kafka delivered one of his first public readings, the W Prague has undergone a dramatic metamorphosis. Built in Wenceslas Square in 1872 and redesigned in 1889 as the Art Nouveau Grand Hotel Europa, the property looks like it could be straight out of a Wes Anderson movie. (It even has its own entry on the website Accidentally West Anderson.) Last year, the hotel was transformed again and reopened as the W Prague without losing any of its Wes-sence. With 161 rooms and suites, the hotel features multiple restaurants (including a rooftop bar scene) and a spa.

The World’s Largest Sailing Yacht To Launch in 2026

When the Orient Express Corinthian makes its maiden voyage next fall, the world’s largest sailing yacht may have more in common with a luxury train than a sailboat. That’s because, as its name implies, the 722-foot-long vessel is the brainchild of Accor, which also operates several trains under the famed Orient Express brand. When completed, the Orient Express Corinthian will have 54 suites, eight bars, a Parisian-themed cabaret, and five restaurants, which are overseen by Michelin-starred chef Yannick Alléno. And, yes, one of those suites will be named for Agatha Christie.

Forbes Travel Guide’s Most Anticipated Fall Hotel Openings

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Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort

The autumnal equinox may still be a couple weeks away, but it’s not too early to start planning fall getaways. And for those who seek out new properties, the editors of Forbes Travel Guide have released their list of the most anticipated luxury hotel openings for fall. From Lake Como to Los Cabos, these 11 hotels offer every amenity under the sun—from a floating pool to a private ski lodge.

“Good seasons start with good beginnings.”

— Sparky Anderson

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With a new NFL season kicking off this weekend, fans will once again travel to see their favorite teams play on the road. But which hotels are the most convenient to the game? From Philadelphia to Kansas City to Los Angeles, these hotels are the top picks for some marquee NFL stadiums.

How To Play With a Tennis Star At These Luxury Resorts

Just because the U.S. Open ends this weekend, doesn’t mean your tennis game has to suffer. Thanks to Lux Tennis, a Spain-based company founded by former pros Joan Soler and Tony Rajaobelina, you can now take lessons from some of the best tennis players in the world at the world’s most glamorous resorts. Among the top-seeded players who have conducted Lux clinics over the years are Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek and Frances Tiafoe. There are also small tournaments—typically at Caribbean resorts—featuring some of the biggest names in tennis’ past, present and future.