Summer is here and the time that we have been dreaming of is finally upon us. In case you haven’t made your summer vacation plans yet, here is one of the great beach clubs to sit and...

For over 130 years, the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club has stood as a symbol of luxury and service. Recently and beautifully renovated and with stunning new amenities, the Hotel continues its unrelenting efforts to ensure that...

Austin, Texas is preparing to welcome one of their largest hotels yet. The Fairmont Austin stands at 37 stories high with 1,048 elegant rooms and suites ready for visitors to occupy.  The hotel is proudly soaring in...

By Pamela Lovegren— Who can resist this invitation? “Let’s go on a trip together to an all-inclusive all-adult luxury resort” my son suggested in a surprise call. Absolutely YES! The balmy 80 degree sunny weather of Cancun,...

After being trapped indoors for months, the sky is clear and the summer sun is shining, making it the perfect time to get out and explore the best that North America has to offer. Fairmont Hotels &...

By Donna Hull– Romantic accommodations in a quiet, scenic setting with unassuming personal service is my kind of luxury travel experience. And that’s exactly what I found when the Maui Visitor’s Bureau invited me to stay at Montage Kapalua Bay. Although...

By Michele Mcintyre− In part one of this travel story, I was saying goodbye to my nine fabulous spa pals after spending the day together at the Lake House Spa. You can read about my journey of...

By Donna Hull– You’ve just stepped off the plane at Kahului Airport on Maui. You sign for the rental car and head for the villa rental in Wailea. On the way, you’ll need to stop at the grocery store to...

By Michele McIntyre– When I’m not traveling or writing about travel, I can be found planning and orchestrating some sort of elaborate travel scheme. Girlfriend getaways? They’re my favorite trips to plan. I’ve been traveling with a...

By Michele Mcintyre− “Welcome Home”. It’s a greeting that surprises and delights us as we pass through the gates of Royal Isabela in Puerto Rico’s northwest corner. This warm welcome sets the tone splendidly for our all...

By Michele McIntyre − For parents of school-age children, the recent 16-day Christmas break may have felt like the longest in history. The mercury was on a wild ride with temps dipping from a low of minus...

After months of planning and anticipation, it’s finally time for our long-awaited vacation to Miami and the Florida Keys. My husband and I had done the ultra-scenic drive from Miami to Key West in our early dating...

In Verona, thirty miles and just a few Thruway exits east of Syracuse, The Lodge at Turning Stone is a haven among the dizzying array of activity at The Turning Stone Resort Casino. The Lodge squashes the...

By Michele McIntyre – This part of our trip is meant for relaxation; after almost a week of sightseeing in SF and hiking all over a National Park the size of Rhode Island, I’ve been envisioning sun...