Rags to Riches
Jasna Polana is the former estate of J. Seward Johnson (of the Johnson & Johnson family) and his wife, Barbara Piasecka Johnson. She was Johnson’s third wife — a poor chambermaid who came to America from Poland in 1960 and became the 49th-richest person in the world. (more)

Delicious Decadence
Modern studies have shown that the production of opioids and endorphins triggered by the sweet treat can help people feel relaxed and heal pain. As I lay in the relaxation room at Oulton Hall, the scent of chocolate radiating from my skin, I became a believer in both the modern and ancient healing properties of cocoa. (more)

East Meets West
With a flair for highlighting the best of Eastern and Western culinary traditions, Executive Chef Sara Lin brings a world of flavor to passengers traveling the globe with China Airlines. At China Airlines, she creates dishes that highlight fresh seasonal ingredients while elegantly combining the best flavors from the East and the West. (more)

Emirates increases flights to Spain
Emirates will add Barcelona as its second passenger gateway into Spain and will double the number of flights to Madrid starting in July. (more)

Etihad, Air Seychelles launch codeshare
Etihad Airways launched a new reciprocal codeshare agreement with Air Seychelles. (more)

Marriott to open three hotels in Sochi, Russia
Marriott International will open three new hotels in Sochi, Russia, site of the 2014 Winter Olympic games. (more)

Lufthansa to launch private jet service to North America
Lufthansa will introduce its premium private jet service to the North American market on February 1. (more)