With seven Five-Star hotels under its belt, 2013 is the time to visit Hong Kong.
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National Press Buzzes Over New Star-Rated Properties
Since the revealing of yesterday’s award winners, the Five-Star shine has prompted a flurry of stories from both news outlets and proud properties.
Elite Properties That Pulled Five-Star Ratings Sweeps
Of the 58 U.S. hotels, 28 restaurants and 23 spas that earned Five-Star awards for 2013, just six places achieved top honors across the board.
A Star-Studded Chat With Peninsula Hotels’ Maria Zec
If you thought earning one Five-Star rating was hard, try winning the honor for three properties.
The 2013 Forbes Travel Guide Star Award Winners
Today we unveil a new group of elite hotels, restaurants and spas that nabbed the highest marks in the hospitality industry.
Travel Trends Spotted At Star-Rated Properties
A look at the tasty food, terrific amenities and take-home goodies our team encountered over the past year of inspections.
Five-Star Hints For The Big Announcement
Teasing you ever so slightly about the Four- and Five-Star awards and esteemed places that have earned the honors.
Eight Gourmet Food Trends to Watch in 2013
From coconut caramel popcorn to honey wine vinegar, these are the goods you’re sure to soon notice at a gourmet grocer near you.
Inspector-Approved Ways To Beat Jet Lag
Leave it to Startle inspectors for advice on grounding the age-old travel dilemma once and for all.
Working Your Way Around Five Stressful Airports
Forbes Travel Guide inspectors offer tricks of the travel trade to help make your next airport experience less bumpy.