Exploring Modern World’s Architectural Treasures: A Journey Through Innovation and Beauty
For discerning travelers with an appreciation for modern design, the world offers a gallery of groundbreaking architectural masterpieces waiting to be explored. These extraordinary destinations are not just feats of engineering but also expressions of vision, creativity, and cultural heritage. From avant-garde skyscrapers to iconic cultural landmarks, each structure pushes the boundaries of possibility in the built environment.
Embracing the Wonder of Winter
Winter, with its crisp air and sparkling landscapes, is a season brimming with enchantment. While it’s often viewed as a time to hunker down indoors, embracing the cold can uncover some of the most extraordinary experiences the world has to offer. From thrilling outdoor adventures to heartwarming traditions, winter invites us to celebrate its magic in ways that transform the season into one of wonder and discovery.
Global Gastronomy: 10 Must-Try Comfort Foods for Chilly Weather
At Huffman Travel, we believe that one of the most delightful ways to explore the world is through its cuisine—a sensory journey that transcends borders, especially during the colder months when a warm, hearty meal can transport you to another place entirely. Every culture has its own cherished dishes, steeped in tradition and crafted to bring comfort and warmth to winter’s chill.
Sky-High Elegance: The 10 Best Rooftop Hotel Bars to Visit in 2025
Our team has compiled this curated list, which features rooftop bars that provide a unique blend of luxury, ambiance, and stunning views, making them standout destinations for travelers seeking exceptional experiences.
2024 Gift Guide Inspiration
It’s time to start thinking about giving and gifting for the holidays! We are thrilled to present our personally curated holiday season gift guide for 2024, filled with unique ideas to surprise and delight the special people in your life. From active, purposeful purchases to travel, fashion, and food and wine selections, our guide offers something for everyone.
Whether you’re seeking the perfect accessory for your next journey or indulgent treats for the gourmet at heart, each recommendation is designed to simplify your holiday gifting and bring joy to your loved ones. One thing they all have in common is a promise to make everyone smile!
Why We Love Greece: A Tapestry of Diversity and Timeless Charm
What captivates us most about Greece is its incredible diversity—a kaleidoscope of experiences that beckons every traveler. As you wander through this enchanting land, encounter a rich tapestry of history, steeped in captivating myths, legendary heroes, and iconic ruins that narrate the story of a civilization that shaped the world.
World's Most Unique Spa Treatments for Total Relaxation
Our team has compiled this curated list, which features the most distinctive spa treatments from around the globe, each offering a unique approach to well-being and relaxation. Dive into these exclusive therapies and discover the ultimate in luxury wellness.
A Legacy of Luxury: 43 Years with The Peninsula Hotels – A Conversation with Peter Camille Borer
We are honored to speak with Peter Camille Borer, Chief Operating Officer of The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels (HSH) Group. Celebrating an incredible 43 years with The Peninsula Hotels, Peter has played an integral role in shaping the brand’s legacy of excellence.
Hidden Gems: Elite Urban Rentals for the Discerning Traveler
We believe your vacation should be extraordinary. Imagine immersing yourself in the charm and sophistication of the world's most iconic cities while enjoying unparalleled comfort and luxury in our curated selection of exclusive rentals. Each property is chosen to transform your escape into an unforgettable adventure.
The 7 Best Cookery Experiences in the World
Our Huffman Travel advisors have curated a list of unparalleled culinary journeys that will tantalize your taste buds and enrich your cultural understanding.
The Time for Rio (and Brazil) is Now!
With visa restrictions lifted until April 2025 and the city preparing to host the G20 (November 18 and 19, 2024), the time for Rio (and Brazil) is now! Easily accessible via Houston, Dallas, and Miami, here's how to spend a long weekend in Rio, or add it to your next South American adventure.
Globetrotting with a Gourmand: Indulging in the World's Finest Afternoon Teas
Afternoon tea is more than just a meal; it's an experience steeped in history, elegance, and luxury. While many places offer delightful afternoon teas, a few stand out as truly exceptional, providing a blend of exquisite cuisine, impeccable service, and unique ambiance. Our advisors have spoken, and below, we explore three of the world's finest afternoon tea experiences, from the bustling heart of Hong Kong to the regal grounds of Versailles and Cape Town's vibrant V&A Waterfront.
Unlocking Human Spaceflights: Your Invitation to the Ultimate Adventure
Geoffrey Ravoire of Huffman Travel was invited behind the security gate at Cape Canaveral, privy to an exclusive behind-the-scenes astronaut orientation. This rare opportunity granted our team an immersive glimpse into the realm of commercial human spaceflight. Should you be curious about space, please know we can guide you toward which program is best for you and how to approach it.
Unique Destinations for the Holidays
The winter holidays are filled with family traditions and making memories. But have you ever thought about ditching the usual seasonal celebrations and going somewhere a little more out of the (gift) box? There are many spectacular places to visit during the holidays, from spending Christmas at a winter wonderland in Dubai to feeling the holiday spirit at Pase del Nino (a Christmas Eve parade re-enacting the Nativity) in Galapagos to witnessing the dazzling celestial fireworks in Reykjavik on New Year's Eve
How to Choose a Panama Canal Cruise
Brittany Chrusciel from Silversea shares a Q&A on how to choose a Panama Canal Cruise.
Prepping Our Young Adults to Travel Overseas
Useful tips for prepping young adults to travel overseas, a team effort led by Luxury Travel Advisor Megan Grossman.
Reasons to Love Off-Season Travel
Huffman Travel Advisor Geoffrey Ravoire provides insider tips on traveling during the off-season.
The Best Under-the-Radar Museums in Europe
Are you headed to Europe this summer? With so much incredible art to explore and history to learn when visiting, it can be challenging to feel that all art and history are entirely represented in all the "famous" spaces. Our team, many of whom are art lovers and history buffs, has compiled a list of under-the-radar museums you should visit!
Our Three Favorite Cities for Street Food
Sometimes, forgoing the seated dining experience for a more casual bite is the best way to taste the authentic local cuisine. We have done the heavy lifting (read: enjoying tasty food on the go) to let you know where you can find the best street food in the world.
Unsung Heroes
As we prepare for spring break or plan our travel schedule for the rest of the year, it's important to reflect on the roles of individuals making our travel dreams come true. We would like to recognize some hard-working and humble staff from some of our favorite properties since their work is often well-received but can always be acknowledged more by us!