BEFORE THE DOOR closed behind me, I was transfixed. As I stepped into my cabin at Piaule, a new hotel in New York’s Catskill Mountains, I faced a floor-to-ceiling, edge-to-edge wall of glass. It ...

"Green Travel” is a six-part series focusing on what it means to be sustainable travelers, how the industry is moving the needle on greener efforts, and how consumers can reduce their carbon footprint ...

ANAHEIM, CA—Lifescapes International has been chosen to design the landscape environment for the $245-million development of Westin Anaheim Resort, a four-diamond resort by local developer Wincome ...

Designing a hotel resort landscape worthy of a five-star rating means responding to a number of diverse requirements. COD finds out how The Westin Dubai fared. Dubai has no shortage of luxury hotels, ...

When I finally turn away from the vista, I scope out the cabin interior: pale, unfinished oak walls adorned with nothing more than delicate ceramic wall sconces; a pair of Danish folding chairs and a ...