Winter is my favorite time to go to Napa. The harvest crowds have gone home, the hills turn green after the first rains, and you can actually get the tasting appointments everyone fights for in the fall. Winter in Napa Valley means 50s during the […]
The best Napa Valley hotels with vineyard views, from Alila Napa Valley in St. Helena to Four Seasons Napa Valley, Auberge du Soleil, Stanly Ranch and Carneros, plus which room to book for the view.
You’re planning a trip to St. Barths, and you picked your dates, opened the Eden Rock website, and got the two words every St. Barths dreamer dreads: not available. Before you start looking for another hotel (when we all know your heart is set on […]
Auberge Black Friday 2026: book by December 7 for a daily resort credit at 30 Auberge resorts and a fourth night free at Chileno Bay, Esperanza and Etéreo. Book with me to add VIP perks.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Although I’m a summer-loving girl through and through, I always look forward to the holiday season each year, especially in Charleston! There are so many festive things to do! From beautiful light displays, fun pop-up bars, and […]
New York City at the holidays with kids means the tree at Rockefeller Center, the Fifth Avenue windows, skating under the skyscrapers and a frozen hot chocolate at Serendipity 3. It’s also the busiest stretch of the year in the city, and the families who […]
Plan your honeymoon with a luxury travel advisor who married in Maui and honeymooned in Italy. Custom itineraries, VIP perks and no fees for hotel bookings.
It’s no secret that I love Charleston (I fell in love with it so much we decided to make it our home!). As a Charleston luxury travel advisor, I book Charleston’s best hotels for my clients constantly, and when you book through me you get […]
Last updated November 2026. I’m adding new offers as they open, so bookmark this page and check back through Cyber Monday. I don’t know about you guys but I’d always rather spend on travel than anything else. So as tempting as yet another Amazon Dyson […]
If you’re planning a luxury trip to Mexico and deciding between two of my favorites – Belmond Maroma and Rosewood Mayakoba – you came to the right place! These two resorts are consistently ranked among the best in Mexico, but they offer very different experiences. […]
Three of Charleston’s most famous and BEST hotels are always competing with each other – but honestly, they’re all right for different people (and they’re all WRONG for different people) so let’s get into the details. I live in Charleston and I book all three […]
Every Caribbean island seems to sell the same postcard: white sand, blue water, a frozen drink with a beautiful view. Then you land, and you find out Anguilla goes to bed at ten, St. Barths is basically the south of France with better weather, and […]
The Cooper is Charleston’s hottest new hotel. It is also the ONLY hotel in downtown Charleston on the waterfront, making it prime real estate – with a price tag to match! So let’s get into it. IS it worth it for your trip? I’m a […]
We just got back from crossing a big destination off of our bucket list: NIHI Sumba. We flew our two toddlers halfway across the world to a remote Indonesian island a short flight from Bali, to stay at a hotel twice named the best in […]
The Boca Raton just turned 100, came out of a reported $375 million rebuild, and still nobody is talking about it as a family resort. A full review: the water park, how to choose between the Tower, Beach Club and Cloister, and which rooms actually connect.
When it comes to deciding where to honeymoon, chances are you’re looking for a once-in-a-lifetime trip. Something not all your friends have done, and something that you and your fiance will remember forever. And if laying on the beach of an all-inclusive resort drinking tropical […]
If you’re planning a Greek Isles honeymoon, there’s no doubt that Santorini should be on your list. Yes, it’s one of the most popular islands in Greece – but for good reason!!!!! And I know you’ve seen things saying it’s crowded but I’m here to […]
St Barths is one of the most surprisingly family friendly islands in the Caribbean, if you know where to go. I took my toddler and my baby. Here's which hotel actually has a kids club, which beaches are genuinely calm for little kids, whether to book a villa or a hotel, how to get there without a meltdown, and the honest things nobody tells you.
The Best Expert Tips and Baby Travel Hacks on Traveling Around the World with a Baby I love to travel, I’ve always loved to travel. And when we decided to start a family, I knew I didn’t want to lose this side of myself. BUT […]
I’ll often get asked from clients planning Maui some version of this: with a dozen big-name resorts on one island, where do we actually stay, and does it really matter which one? My honest answer, every single time: yes – it matters more than almost […]
We absolutely love Sea Island, but one thing that surprises me most about the hotel is how confusing the booking process is for a resort this famous! Because “Sea Island” is not one hotel. It is a collection of very different places to stay, spread […]
Everyone talks about Capri. Everyone goes to the Amalfi Coast. And then there’s this little island of Ischia, sitting quietly across the bay, green and volcanic and full of natural hot springs, which is one of this region of Italy’s best kept secrets. I love […]
We just got back from our trip to Mallorca, Spain and I officially think Spanish Summer is my favorite summer. Think: long, relaxed days of stone villages, jaw-dropping coasts, stunning sunsets, mountain views, and endless olive trees. The beauty of the island is in the […]
I’ve taken over 150 flights with my toddlers in tow, and all that time in the air has taught me that a well-packed carry-on can make or break a travel day. My bag has changed a lot since I first wrote this post, so I […]
As a Charleston local and a luxury travel blogger, The Cooper has been on my radar since it was first announced years ago. The elevated luxury hotels is our beautiful city’s first and only luxury waterfront hotel on the peninsula, making it an instant Charleston […]
The question I get most often from clients planning Lake Como with a little one in tow is some version of this: can we really pull this off with a toddler, or is this a “wait a few years” kind of trip? My honest answer, […]
Spectacularly set in the foothills of the Northern Italian Alps is a beautiful blue lake surrounded by palatial villas, blooming bougainvillea & colorful cobblestone towns. A place where the rich & famous go to escape the hustle & bustle of the everyday; trading in the […]
We just got back from a trip to St. Barths and a stay at Le Guanahani and I’m so excited to tell you all about it! If you’re planning a trip to St. Barths and trying to figure out which hotel to book, I’m here […]
Summer vacations in Europe are hardly complete without a trip to Italy’s Amalfi Coast. A magnet for the jet-set since the Roman times, the Amalfi Coast is easily one of the most beautiful, most desirable, and most charming, coastal regions in the world. And one […]
Ok you guys, I have to tell you about my latest obsession in the Caribbean, and truly, one of the dreamiest places I’ve ever stayed in St. Barths: Villa La Route du Rhum. St. Barths is hands-down one of the most beautiful islands (and best […]
I feel like I had a vague idea of what St. Barths would be like before I ever set foot on the island after years and years of hearing about it. I expected private jets, caviar, designer shopping 24/7, everyone either on a superyacht or […]
There’s no travel destination quite like the Amalfi Coast, it is the definition of classic Mediterranean elegance and la dolce vita, so you’re going to want to look the part. But if you’re not sure what to pack for Italy, then read on! From the stunning […]
Now I don’t know about all of you ladies, but every time I go on vacation or get invited to a double date on a golf course, or head on a golf trip with friends, I am stumped on what to wear. The women’s golf […]
If you’re wondering where to stay in Madrid, I’ve got you!!! The answer of where to stay in this beautiful city really comes down to how you want your trip to feel. Madrid has quietly become a. buzzing hub in Europe for luxury hotels, with […]
When it comes to packing for your next couples getaway, family vacation, or friends trip (adult spring break, anyone?), there’s one thing you cannot forget – a matching outfit!!! (or few!) It’s so much fun – and so instagrammable – to match your loved one […]
If you’re planning a trip to Maui and deciding between Grand Wailea vs. Four Seasons Maui, it’s hands down the question I get asked most about Maui. And, after growing up traveling to Maui as a kid, getting married in Maui, and now traveling there […]
I just got back from doing a girls trip to the Virgin Islands with four of my friends from college / post-grad who all live in different places, and all have babies now, and it was one of those trips where everything just worked. Easy, […]
If you’re thinking about St. Thomas for a family trip, girls trip, group trip, or romantic getaway, I have allll of the details for you. I just got back from a girls trip to the Virgin Islands and we had the best time!!!!! We were […]
