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Hotel Review: Heritance Aarah, Maldives – All Inclusive
Maldives

Hotel Review: Heritance Aarah, Maldives – All Inclusive

ALL INCLUSIVE / BEACH DESTINATION / BEACHFRONT / HONEYMOON DESTINATION / LUXURY HOTEL / OVERWATER HUTS / RELAXATION / REMOTE ISLAND

There are few things as magical as the piercing blues of the Maldives. Heritance Aarah is positioned on a spectacular island in the busy Raa Atoll, home to seemingly endless resorts.

Travel Video: Top 3 Things You Need to Do in Tahiti
French Polynesia

Travel Video: Top 3 Things You Need to Do in Tahiti

ADVENTURE / BEACH DESTINATION / HONEYMOON DESTINATION / TRAVEL TIPS

Welcome to Tahiti! The beautiful main island of Tahiti is full of adventure, shopping and kind people. While many people treat Tahiti like a layover to other islands, we're here to tell you that there is SO much to explore on this beautiful island.

Hotel Review: THE Residence Maldives
Maldives

Hotel Review: THE Residence Maldives

BEACH DESTINATION / BEACHFRONT / LUXURY HOTEL / OVERWATER HUTS / RELAXATION / REMOTE ISLAND / SPA

The Residence Falhumaafushi is situated in the Gaafu Alifu Atoll in the south of the Maldives. A 45-minute domestic flight from Male and a boat ride will get you to the expansive island, connected via the longest bridge in the Maldives to its sister property, The Residence Dhigurah.

Travel Video: Top 5 Things You Need to Do in Miami
Florida

Travel Video: Top 5 Things You Need to Do in Miami

ADVENTURE / BEACH DESTINATION / FOODIE / TRAVEL TIPS

Welcome to Miami, an incredibly vibrant city with more than just clubs and bars! Diverse neighborhoods, incredible beachfront and epic cuisine make Miami the perfect weekend getaway for anyone looking for sun, adventure and good food.

Why You Should Always Book Your Vacation On A Credit Card

Why You Should Always Book Your Vacation On A Credit Card

AMEX PLATINUM / CHASE SAPPHIRE RESERVE / CREDIT CARD / SAFETY SECURITY / TRAVEL BOOKING / TRAVEL TIPS

Beyond earning points, booking travel on the right credit card gives you real protections against fraud, overcharges, trip cancellations, and emergencies — here's what you need to know.

Hotel Review: Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Hotel Review: Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong

CITY HOTELS / LUXURY HOTEL / SHANGRI LA HOTELS

From a flawless entry to unlimited Veuve Clicquot, the Island Shangri-La in Hong Kong is a welcome respite from the vibrant city of Hong Kong. We’ve long been big fans of the Shangri-La brand and the classic elegance they exude through their decor, service and quality of offerings.

Video Review: Kimpton Epic Miami
Florida

Video Review: Kimpton Epic Miami

CITY HOTELS / INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS / KIMPTON HOTELS / NIGHTLIFE

Miami is home to some of the coolest nightlife, beautiful beaches and swanky hotels on the east coast.

Hotel Review: Sofitel Moorea Ia Ora Beach Resort For The Second Time
French Polynesia

Hotel Review: Sofitel Moorea Ia Ora Beach Resort For The Second Time

ACCORHOTELS / BEACH DESTINATION / BEACHFRONT / HONEYMOON DESTINATION / LUXURY HOTEL / OVERWATER HUTS / RELAXATION / REMOTE ISLAND

Max and I had the opportunity to be hosted at the beautiful Sofitel Moorea two years ago and were so excited to return this year on another media stay. Things didn't go quite as expected, so read on to find out more about our experience.

Video Review: Barcelo Aruba
Aruba

Video Review: Barcelo Aruba

ADVENTURE / ALL INCLUSIVE / BARCELO HOTELS / BEACH DESTINATION / BEACHFRONT / HONEYMOON DESTINATION / RELAXATION

Who doesn't love expansive beaches and over 300 days of sunshine a year? Aruba is home to endless

Hotel Review: Ia Ora Beach Resort by Sofitel, Tahiti
French Polynesia

Hotel Review: Ia Ora Beach Resort by Sofitel, Tahiti

ACCORHOTELS / BEACH DESTINATION / BEACHFRONT / LUXURY HOTEL / OVERWATER HUTS / RELAXATION / REMOTE ISLAND

The main island of Tahiti is an often overlooked, but incredibly special destination. We had the opportunity to stay at the newly converted Ia Ora Beach Resort, now managed by Sofitel.

Hotel Review: Tahiti Pearl Beach Resort Tahiti
French Polynesia

Hotel Review: Tahiti Pearl Beach Resort Tahiti

BEACH DESTINATION / BEACHFRONT / RELAXATION / REMOTE ISLAND

French Polynesia is truly one of the most spectacular places in the world when it comes to landscape, people and culture. We were so excited to work with theTahiti Pearl Beach Resort to get to experience the beauty of the black sand beaches just north of Papeete.

How Hyatt is changing the airport hotel game
California

How Hyatt is changing the airport hotel game

AIRPORT HOTEL / HYATT HOTELS / LUXURY HOTEL

"Wow, I really love this airport hotel"....said no one ever. Until now. Max and I had the chance to attend the opening party at the Grand Hyatt at San Francisco Airport and it was quite a surprise.

Top 5 Restaurants in Miami
Florida

Top 5 Restaurants in Miami

ENTERTAINMENT / RESTAURANTS / TOP 5

Miami is full of incredible food and delicious cocktails in so many distinctly different neighborhoods. Max and I explored a number of different neighborhoods to find the best restaurants with the best ambiance.

Hotel Review: Kimpton EPIC Hotel, Miami
Florida

Hotel Review: Kimpton EPIC Hotel, Miami

CITY HOTELS / INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS / LUXURY HOTEL

Miami is a world-renowned hotspot for culture, nightclubs and restaurants with more than 5 distinctly different neighborhoods. I am not a Miami expert yet, but I can certainly say that the Kimpton EPIC hotel is the perfect option if you’re looking for a downtown location with easy access to every ne

Hotel Review: Barcelo Aruba
Aruba

Hotel Review: Barcelo Aruba

ALL INCLUSIVE / BARCELO HOTELS / BEACH DESTINATION / BEACHFRONT / HONEYMOON DESTINATION / HOTEL REVIEW / RELAXATION

We were hosted at the Barcelo Aruba on Palm Beach for a long weekend — endless blue water, a massive Royal Level suite and stand-out service, let down only by the dining.

Le Blanc Los Cabos — Second Visit: Was it the same?
Mexico

Le Blanc Los Cabos — Second Visit: Was it the same?

ALL INCLUSIVE / BEACH DESTINATION / BEACHFRONT / BUTLER SERVICE / HONEYMOON DESTINATION / HOTEL REVIEW / LUXURY HOTEL / RELAXATION / SPA

We returned to Le Blanc Spa Resort in Los Cabos one year after our first stay to see if the hotel could maintain its remarkably high standards — here are all the highlights, lowlights, and updates.

Video Review: Hyatt Ziva in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Mexico

Video Review: Hyatt Ziva in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

ADVENTURE / BEACH DESTINATION / HONEYMOON DESTINATION / HYATT HOTELS / PRIVATE BEACH / RELAXATION

In this luxury hotel review, we're going to share our 7 categories for ranking the beachfront, All-Inclusive Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta.

Hotel Review: Carneros Resort & Spa Napa
California

Hotel Review: Carneros Resort & Spa Napa

BOUTIQUE HOTEL / FOODIE / LUXURY HOTEL / RELAXATION / WINE COUNTRY

Living in Northern California has its perks. Just 1 hour north of San Francisco is beautiful Napa Valley, home to some of the best wines in the world…as well as incredible luxury hotels.

Travel Video: Top 3 Things You Need to Do in Aruba
Aruba

Travel Video: Top 3 Things You Need to Do in Aruba

ACTIVITIES / ADVENTURE / BEACH DESTINATION / BEACHFRONT / TRAVEL TIPS

Welcome to Aruba, a beautiful destination that completely won our hearts! There are so many things to figure out when you're planning a trip to Aruba: from crazy adventure activities to lounging on perfectly white sand- how do you pick?

Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos versus Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta
Mexico

Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos versus Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta

ALL INCLUSIVE / BEACH DESTINATION / BEACHFRONT / HOTEL REVIEW / HYATT HOTELS

We've stayed at both the Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos and Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta — here's how they stack up across location, rooms, dining, and more so you can decide which is right for you.

Hotel Review: Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Mexico

Hotel Review: Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

ALL INCLUSIVE / BEACH DESTINATION / BEACHFRONT / HYATT HOTELS / RELAXATION

Having spent a lot of time in Cancun and Cabo, Max and I were excited to try a new Mexican destination, Puerto Vallarta. We had heard that Puerto Vallarta is reminiscent of the Amalfi Coast, with its winding roads and colonial style homes dotting the cliffs.

Top 5 Aruba Adventures
Aruba

Top 5 Aruba Adventures

ADVENTURE / BEACH DESTINATION / BEACHFRONT / ENTERTAINMENT / TOP 5

Aruba is an incredible island with endless white, sandy beaches, epic water sports and desert landscapes. Here's our take at everything you need to do and see while you're in Aruba.