Category: Hotel

  • Spectacular Stay at the Adler Spa Resort DOLOMITI

    Spectacular Stay at the Adler Spa Resort DOLOMITI

    When one spends as many nights in hotels as I do, it’s rare to stay in a place that has every last detail done right, even better when that stay is in a UNESCO-listed area where breathtaking views are visible from every window (even from the plane!). The Adler Spa…

  • The Natura Villa, in Ubud, Bali

    The Natura Villa, in Ubud, Bali

    One of the many delights of traveling is the chance to experience customs and cultures that are very different from your own. I’ve been to many parts of Indonesia, but this visit to Ubud, Bali, had some delightful, fascinating surprises. I’ll talk about the wild festival of Nyepi and the…

  • Palapas Ventana: Another Superlative Stay

    Palapas Ventana: Another Superlative Stay

    Of the many random encounters I’ve had on my many voyages, few were as good fortune as running into the proprietor of Palapas Ventana during one of my visits to La Paz, the largest city in southern Baja. He was going out some place that I was going in, and…

  • Refined Cape Cod Luxury at the Wequassett Resort

    Refined Cape Cod Luxury at the Wequassett Resort

    Shingles, seagulls, salt, and sand: these are the things that define a visit to the Cape and somehow the Wequassett Resort & Golf Club manages to encompass all of these while adding a refinement and luxury that sets it apart from the competition. The gorgeous views of the sandbars and…

  • The Beautiful Bungalows

    The Beautiful Bungalows

    Most people heading to Cabo want a place with a water view, but sometimes the best spots lie a bit back from the shoreline, as is the case with the Bungalows Hotel, where I have stayed multiple times and where each visit feels like I’m coming home. The staff here…

  • Incredible stay at the White Elephant, Nantucket

    Incredible stay at the White Elephant, Nantucket

    It’s not every day that one gets to enjoy true hospitality at one of the best hotels in the world, but at the White Elephant Nantucket you can expect to be treated like royalty…and royalty might indeed be staying next door. Though since I was staying in the even-more-amazing 32…

  • Tantalizing Tanabe: Japan’s Hidden Delight

    Tantalizing Tanabe: Japan’s Hidden Delight

    Getting a media stay at a hotel overnight or a weekend is one thing, but what about a whole week to explore a region so many visitors to Japan never get to see? Priceless. I couldn’t have been luckier to work with the Tanabe tourism board to uncover its secrets…

  • A Heavenly Escape at Las Ventanas al Paraíso

    A Heavenly Escape at Las Ventanas al Paraíso

    If you’re seeking a slice of paradise, look no further than Las Ventanas al Paraíso in Cabo San Lucas. This luxurious resort is a sanctuary of tranquility and elegance, offering an experience that transcends the ordinary. From the moment you arrive, you’re enveloped in a world of exceptional service, stunning…

  • Does Your Hotel Have Bedbugs: Three Key Signs

    Does Your Hotel Have Bedbugs: Three Key Signs

    I’m happy to say that whether I’m staying at an inexpensive hostel or a fancy five-star resort, I’m rarely worrying about bedbugs. But that’s partly because I know exactly what to look for. Keep reading if you want to learn the signs that will let you go elsewhere in less…