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04/24/2025

Katmai National Park offers one of the most extraordinary wildlife experiences on Earth—observing brown bears in their natural habitat. Trade the usual bear-viewing platforms for a floatplane adventure that brings you face-to-face with Alaska’s wildest residents. 🐻



📷: Acacia Johnson

Wildlife, drama, and a whole lot of fish – this is Fat Bear Summer.

04/22/2025

Athens blends ancient wonder with modern creativity. Stroll through revitalized neighborhoods like Psyri and Metaxourgeio, where art studios and stylish cafés line the streets. Visit the Alekos Fassianos Museum, honoring Greece’s “Picasso,” and explore the archaeological site beneath the Acropolis Museum—now open for an up-close look at ancient villas and bathhouses. Let’s plan your inspired escape to this ever-evolving city. 🏛️✨



📷: Graydon Herriott

The cradle of democracy marches on.

04/17/2025

Don’t underestimate Victoria—mainland Australia’s smallest state is packed with world-class experiences. Sip pinot noirs in Mornington Peninsula, spot wildlife on Phillip Island, and admire masterpieces at the National Gallery of Victoria. Whether you’re here for the culture or natural wonders, Victoria delivers. 🍷🇦🇺



📷: Tourism Australia

Visit with wildlife and world-class vintners on this Victorian getaway.

04/15/2025

A weekend escape to Portland just got even better. The Ritz-Carlton, Portland, blends modern luxury with the city’s creative energy, offering a prime downtown location for shopping, dining, and exploring.

Here are five reasons to check in. ⬇️

A luxe addition to the Downtown Portland scene that’s positioned for maximum shopping.

04/10/2025

Your next Caribbean vacation just got an upgrade. Think: infinity pools that melt into the sea, lush rainforest hikes, and sunset views from your private terrace. These new villas blend privacy with resort-style perks. 🌅🌿

Recently opened retreats with room for the whole (extended) family.

04/08/2025

A posh countryside estate makes its mark in New Jersey.

Pendry Natirar brings quiet luxury to Somerset County’s rolling hills—about 45 miles from Manhattan. Set on 500 acres, this reimagined Tudor-style mansion offers farm-to-table dining, a 19,000-square-foot spa, and views that feel a world away. 🧺🌳



📷: Pendry Natirar

A posh countryside estate makes its mark in New Jersey (yes, you read that right).

04/03/2025

Halkidiki is where in-the-know travelers go to summer like the Greeks. Just an hour from Thessaloníki, this trio of Aegean peninsulas offers quiet coves, charming villages, and blissfully uncrowded beaches—no reservations required. 😎

Learn more below ⬇️



📷: Greek National Tourism Organization

From Thessaloníki, it’s an hour’s drive to the mainland’s best beaches.

04/01/2025

With rooftop views, umami-packed bites, and a grand marble bathtub, Mandarin Oriental Mayfair is the discreet star of Hanover Square. Read more about why it’s worth a stay below. ⬇️

Tucked away in Hanover Square, the 50-room Mandarin Oriental Mayfair, London, which opened in June 2024, is one of those easy-to-miss but instantly unforgettable spots.

03/31/2025

Under the Tuscan sun, there’s a little slice of heaven called Lupaia. Rolling vineyards, stone cottages, candlelit dinners, and that golden light that makes everything feel like a dream. This isn’t just a stay—it’s a full-on love affair with Italy. 🇮🇹 🍇

Dreaming up a Tuscan escape you’ll never want to leave? I’ll help you make it a reality with exclusive perks like VIP recognition and priority access to room upgrades.

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03/28/2025

Le Grand Mazarin is where Paris shows off its playful, stylish side—bold design, a hint of drama, and plenty of charm. Tucked in the heart of the Marais, just steps from the Seine and Place des Vosges, it feels like a hidden gem with a flair for the unexpected 🇫🇷✨

It’s part fairytale, part fashion moment, and fully Paris in all the best ways.

This is your moment—Paris looks good on you.

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03/27/2025

Want to surf with some of Costa Rica’s coolest athletes? Meet the women carving their own path on the waves at SurfX, a women-run surf school at Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo. 🏄‍♀️

Read more here:

📷: Initiative Surf

How to hang ten with some of the country’s coolest athletes.

03/25/2025

Sun, sea, and cheese-stuffed focaccia—Recco’s annual Festa della Focaccia is a must for food lovers. Held every May, this festival celebrates the town’s signature crispy, gooey flatbread with tastings, contests, and plenty of local charm. ☀️

Learn more about this hidden gem ⬇️



📷: Susan Wright

In Recco, sunny days call for a carb-packed celebration.

03/24/2025

If barefoot luxury had a definition, Coral Sands would be it. Fresh off a stunning renovation, this boutique hideaway on Harbour Island blends elevated design with a totally unpretentious vibe 🌴🐚

Think: mornings on your private terrace, afternoons on the iconic pink sand, and evenings with ocean views and a cocktail in hand.

Harbour Island is the kind of place that still feels like a well-kept secret—no big crowds, no towering resorts, just pastel cottages, turquoise waters, and golf carts for getting around. It’s slow travel at its finest.

Does this sound like the kind of escape you’ve been dreaming of? Don’t forget—booking through me unlocks exclusive perks to elevate your stay.

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03/20/2025

Longer cruises are setting sail—and travelers are on board. From 17-night Tahitian getaways to 135-night world voyages, cruise lines are answering the demand for extended itineraries. See how you can set sail on a longer journey. 🌊🚢✨

Unpacking the extended itinerary, one of this year’s biggest cruising trends.

03/20/2025

Spring is here! The first day of the season is the ultimate reset—longer days, fresh air, and the perfect excuse to pack your bags. Whether you’re chasing cherry blossoms, wildflowers, or storybook landscapes, these destinations capture spring at its finest.

🌸 Kyoto, Japan – Temples and gardens transformed by dreamy cherry blossoms.
🌼 Cotswolds, England – Storybook villages, countryside walks, and gardens bursting with daffodils and bluebells.
🍷 Napa Valley, USA – Vineyards turning green, mustard flowers in full bloom, and perfect weather for wine tasting.
🍊 Seville, Spain – The scent of orange blossoms, lively spring festivals, and charming sun-soaked streets.
🏔 Great Smoky Mountains, USA – Wildflowers carpeting the trails, crisp mountain air, and endless scenic views.

Which spring escape is calling your name?

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03/18/2025

The Auberge Resorts Collection’s 106-room Bowie House brings Fort Worth flair with upscale Western-inspired design, a curated 500-piece art collection, and Texas-style hospitality (starting with house-made cornbread on arrival). 🤠✨

Here are five standout reasons to book a stay. ⬇️



📷: Bowie House

Get to know this upscale stomping ground in Fort Worth, Texas.

03/13/2025

Step inside Tokyo’s niche listening bars, where vinyl classics come to life through meticulously curated sound systems. Some invite conversation, while others encourage you to simply sit back and listen. 🎵✨



📷: Ben Weller

Low-key kissa spin up nightlife in Japan.

03/11/2025

The Maldives’ dreamy overwater bungalows are just part of its sustainable appeal. This island nation is setting a new standard for low-impact luxury, with resorts leading the way in marine conservation, solar power, and eco-conscious wellness. 🏝️💚

Learn how this island paradise is protecting its future. ⬇️

Those dreamy overwater bungalows are just part of the sustainable archipelago’s draw.