A James Beard-nominated chef runs the kitchen at this SFO lounge — and the tikka masala alone justifies the $50 guest fee.

The Centurion Lounge at Salt Lake City (SLC) — how to get in, what’s inside, and why it became our favorite lounge in America.

The LATAM VIP Lounge at Santiago's SCL Airport isn't just good for South America – it's legitimately world-class. The entrance alone sets the tone: a long, curving hallway that feels more like a five-star hotel arrival than an airport corridor, with warm wood paneling that breaks up the space without making it feel chopped up. The central bar anchors everything, lit from above by a dramatic...

  The Centurion Lounge at DFW is one of the better Amex properties in the US – elevator-only access from Terminal D, friendly staff at the front desk, and a long linear layout thatflows from a wine and champagnestation past a sprawling food bar and full bar, ending in quieter seating in the back. Lunch is the move here – the chicken options were solid and the full buffet puts it well above...

The Aspire Lounge at San Diego International Airport is bright, modern, and totally worth ducking into if you're trying to avoid paying twenty bucks for a sad airport salad.It's nothing over-the-top, but it's solid: lots of natural light, a straightforward layout, and a vibe that's calm enough to start your trip without chaos. It was crowded when we went, but we still found seating without...

The Copa Club (often called the Copacabana Lounge) at Panama City's Tocumen International Airport isone of the largest and most modern lounges in Central America, designed as a calm, open-air hub for business travelers and long-haul flyers connecting through Copa's global network. The architecture feels airy and contemporary, with greenery, high ceilings, and plenty of natural light spilling...