Four hotels in five nights was too much, I thought. How could I possibly get a feel for a place in such a short time?
As it turns out, it's impossible not to...
It's the deep blue-green turquoise that did it for me. That and the Harry Potter-esque closet under the stairs at the entrance.
Those are my two big takeaways from my first-look stay at...
Villa O, the newest member of the R Collection Hotels family, opens November 2026. I stayed as part of a first-look media visit in October 2026.
Villa O is converted from a private...
I won't lie, traveling as my older son has become a teenager has felt tricky, even as a travel writer. Planning a family vacation with teenagers and tweens requires a different calculation...
Star Princess is one of Princess Cruises' newest ships and only one of two in the Sphere Class. It was purpose-built for cruising to Alaska, and that's what I did as a...
I stayed at the Rosewood Hong Kong as a guest of Rosewood, Cathay Pacific, and the Hong Kong Tourism Board. The property sits right on the Victoria Harbour waterfront in Tsim Sha...
Forget everything you think you know about brunch in Las Vegas. It’s bigger, bolder, and more glamorous than you imagined! This article takes you through my favorites, with honest feedback gained from a...
The Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum is a chance to step back in time and relive one of the most important events in the United States’ history. This article shares a full...
From punk-haired penguins to a 90-year-old sea turtle with millions of fans, the New England Aquarium makes a big splash. No wonder it’s one of Boston’s most popular attractions! It was a...
With its grey shingle façade, sweeping ocean views, and sense of New England tradition, Chatham Bars Inn is a classic seaside inn, and the spot where my husband surprised me for my...
Located in southern Nevada, Las Vegas is world-famous for neon lights and late nights. But look a little closer, and you’ll find it’s also a great destination for a family vacation. I've traveled...
Norway is the fastest-growing international destination for U.S. tourists, with bookings up 69%, according to Viator. With fjords, northern lights, quaint cities and Europe’s quietest capital, this darling of the cool-weather travel...
Are you a fan of the boy wizard, Harry Potter? If so, you’re sure to enjoy a VIP Harry Potter tour at the Warner Bros. Studio outside London, England.Â
I was lucky enough...
Las Vegas is not a destination short on luxury. But if you're looking for stunning design, extensive wellness experiences, an exclusive lounge with the best view on the Strip and one of...
