The Fairmont Grand Del Mar, near San Diego, is an absolutely gorgeous resort with a Mediterranean feel, old-world charm, and modern conveniences. It's grand and elegant on every level, but at the same time comfortable and welcoming. Here's what I loved the most:
Read MoreLooking for an easy and perfect weekend getaway to Palm Springs? Then head to the Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage, a classic and luxurious mountaintop gem with magnificent desert views of the Coachella Valley below.
Read MoreOpened in 2017, and located 30 minutes from SJD Int’l Airport, Chileno Bay Resort & Residences, an Auberge Resort is a modern sanctuary, located on one of Cabo’s few swimmable beaches. Here are some of the things we love most about the resort:
Read MoreVancouver is a beautiful city in British Columbia, where the mountains, the water and the urban landscape seem to blend together from one to the other. The city has fantastic restaurants, along with thriving art, theatre and music scenes. Some of the things we loved most about the Fairmont Pacific Rim:
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Read MoreSeattle is an easy one hour flight for us, and we have escaped to this legendary city for long weekends more than a few times over the years. We have stayed at all of the top hotels, and our undisputed favorite is the Four Seasons. Here’s what we love most about this fantastic hotel.
Read MoreWith a super hip vibe, great pool and restaurant scenes, and a beautiful back-drop of Camelback Mountain, the Andaz Scottsdale makes the perfect spot for a weekend getaway for couples and friends. Here's what we loved the most:
Read MoreThere's so much going on at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess: six pools, two championship golf courses nearby, an innovative spa, outstanding restaurants, and grand seasonal events. There really is something for everyone. Here's what we loved the most:
Read MoreThe Ritz-Carlton is timeless, elegant, and classy. Here are five things we loved about this San Francisco beauty.
Read MoreLast weekend we visited San Francisco and stayed at the fabulous St. Regis. Here's what we loved the most...
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Read MoreKids’ Clubs at hotels and resorts can be a game-changer when traveling together as a family. Kids stay busy with fun activities and adventures, parents can enjoy some time to themselves, and everyone wins. Here are a few things to know when planning your next family vacation:
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