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The British pound is at a 31 year low, which means the bright side of Brexit is that it is the absolute perfect time to travel to London. Not only will you get to experience one of my very favorite cities, but you’ll be essentially […]
Whether you’re road-tripping down the California Coast and wondering where to stop along highway one or just needing a beachy escape from the hustle and bustle of San Francisco, Half Moon Bay is the perfect California getaway, for a weekend or just for the day. Spreading out […]
Tawla SF is modern mediterranean dining at its finest. One of my favorite things about San Francisco is that you can take a world food tour of sorts without ever leaving the 7×7. Not only does San Francisco pride itself on having the best of the best […]
For Millennials in today’s digital age, travel is no longer a luxury, it’s a necessity. With pictures of exotic destinations and adrenaline-pumping adventures constantly flooding our social media feeds, we’re no longer striving to keep up with the Joneses with nice houses and shiny new cars, we’re striving to one-up the […]
When should you buy plane tickets for the cheapest airfare? With new innovative tools and travel apps for searching for flights coming onto the scene every day (My favorites to use are Skyscanner, Kiwi.com, and CheapAir, who both have awesome algorithms that seem to find cheaper […]
There’s something about Southwest Florida and its relaxed, easy, beachy lifestyle that has me hooked. Two-lane roads and intercoastal bridges connect idyllic islands that, from afar, almost look like they may be uninhabited. This is definitely no Boca Raton or Miami Beach. With laws preventing any building […]
Looking for a perfect villa vacation rental on the beautiful island of Sardinia, Italy? Sardinia, a gem off the coast of Italy, is the Mediterranean’s second-largest island. Its nearly 2,000km of coastline, sandy beaches, crystal-clear azure blue waters and rugged coast make it a top destination […]
Sailo, which features boat rentals and yacht charters in New York, Miami, BVI, USVI, Cuba, Greece, Croatia, Italy, and Thailand, may just be my new favorite travel site. Known as the “Airbnb of boats”, they’re a marketplace for motorboats, sailboats, catamarans, and beautiful luxury yacht […]
Overlooking the shores of Seminyak Beach is one of the most unique, exclusive resorts in all of Bali. The Legian Bali is Balinese laid-back luxury at its finest. With its understated elegance, emphasis on service, and traditional Balinese design, there is nowhere I would rather stay […]
A lot of people are always asking how I’m able to stay connected and organized while traveling so I figured I’d share one of my favorite travel hacks – Kiwi for Gmail. Kiwi is powerful, elegant organization app that brings gmail to your desktop and […]
If you’re looking for some of the best, freshest, and most inventive omakase sushi in San Francisco, Kinjo is your spot. Kinjo translates to “neighborhood” in Japanese, and that’s exactly the feel of this new Polk Street hotspot. In Japanese culture, neighborhood restaurants are a central […]
Curving along highway 1 North of San Francisco, a drive to Tomales Bay is full of breathtaking vistas of the ocean, oyster farms, adorable small towns, local diners, and pristine nature the whole way. It’s what road trip dreams are made of. And, even though […]
Ever since I moved to this city, I’ve been on a hunt to find the best brunch in San Francisco. My checklist? Great cocktails, delicious food, an inviting vibe, and a killer mimosa. With its warm tones, cushy leather seating, sleek bar and beautiful decor, The Rambler checks […]
With its hip hotels, cool cafes, swanky bars and boutique shops, Seminyak is a must-see in Bali. It’s like nextdoor Kuta’s cooler, more maturer older sister. Spend a few days here and you’ll easily understand why this dynamic area is where most ex-pats choose to live when they come […]
I spent the best weekend at the dreamy 353 Degrees North Villa on the remote island of Nusa Lembongan off the Southeast coast of Bali. Located just a short 30-minute ferry ride from Sanur Beach in Bali, Nusa Lembongan is a rugged little gem of Indonesia. At only 8 square kilometers, […]
Wondering where to have the perfect date night in San Francisco? Whether you’ve just swiped right, have been seeing each other for awhile, are celebrating an anniversary, or anything in between, I’ve got you covered. For the hinge date You swiped right hard all weekend […]
Trinchero is one of the best Napa Valley wine tasting experiences there is. Tucked away along the Saint Helena highway are 22 acres of expansive vineyards revolving around a beautiful tasting room that is sophisticated, modern and cozy. Like the label’s wines, Trinchero Napa Valley‘s tasting […]
Is it just me or is travel becoming more and more like fashion with destinations going in and out of style every year? If Iceland was 2016’s choker and Tulum was 2015’s crop top, I have no doubt that Cuba is going to be this year’s […]
When I was a sophomore in college, I studied abroad with 500 other college students on the trip-of-a-lifetime circumnavigating the world in 110 days aboard a ship. On board Semester at Sea, we were immersed in each of the cultures of Hawaii, Japan, China, Hong […]
Floating off of the coast of Indonesia are three tiny islands adorned with white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise water, swaying palms, horse-drawn carraiges (yes, there are no cars or motorbikes!), and unbelievable sunsets. With a very relaxing sunny island atmosphere combining with a very lively party scene, the […]
Full of swanky, seventies glamour, Chambers Eat + Drink is the perfect SF date night hot spot Chambers Eat + Drink is a smooth contemporary American restaurant located within the Phoenix Hotel, a funky, boutique tenderloin hotel defined by it’s ultra-cool mid-century modern feel. Rock and rollers […]
Happy Cyber Monday! For most people, that means emptying wallets for clothes, home goods, and whatever else you can fill your cart with. But, for us travel lovers out there, it means one very, very important thing. CHEAP. FLIGHTS. If you’re like me and spend […]
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, everyone in the country has somewhere to go and some place to be. While road trips are easily one of my very favorite ways to travel, they can also cause a lot of stress when you’re not prepared. So, […]
I love traveling, but no one likes to feel like they’re overspending on a vacation. Enter Pricerazzi So that you can spend less, and, most importantly, travel more. When I found out that Pricerazzi, a company that price matches so that you get money back from […]
If you’re wondering where to stay in Canggu – Hotel Tugu is your spot. Nestled in Bali’s stylish surf outpost of Canggu is a luxury boutique resort with lush gardens, intimate thatched-roofed suites, world-class restaurants and gorgeous views of the Indian Ocean. Hotel Tugu‘s slogan […]
Jet lag. Are there any two worse words in the world? There is nothing more terrible than getting to a new destination you’ve been eager to explore, only to find your body exhausted, your skin dehydrated, and yourself completely drained. Not ideal. But, with a few easy […]
The best brunch in Barcelona? Look no further. When MILK’s owners, Irish ex-pats Paul & Rebecca, first thought up MILK’s concept in 2005, no one in Barcelona did brunch. The boozy tradition, which has become somewhat of a weekend religion to Americans, was unheard of […]
The vibrant cosmopolitan city-state of Singapore has skyrocketed to worldwide fame for its natural and technological beauty, its melting pot of cultures, and its world-class economic prowess in shipping and banking. Since its independence from the British in 1965, Singapore has risen to become one of the world’s […]
Overlooking the stunning Mediterranean coast, this sleek boutique 5-star hotel embodies best of St Tropez’s hip vibe with its elegant setting and modern design. Breathtaking views of yacht-studded Saint Tropez Bay while sipping cocktails at the pool bar? Yes please. The Ambiance The ambiance at the KUBE is […]
Saint Tropez – where the sun shines a little brighter and the seas sparkle a little bluer. There is just something about this place. Maybe it’s the breathtaking bouganvillea-laced coastal town. Maybe it’s the immaculately stylish jet-set crowd. Maybe it’s the enormous mega-yachts everywhere you look. […]
1. Have the perfect carry-on bag It goes without saying that perfect packing organization starts with the perfect bag. When it comes to carry-on’s, Lo & Sons gives more thought and attention to detail than any other bag brand I’ve come across. Their Catalina Deluxe […]
Have you ever taken a 2 hour trip to Japan without ever getting on an airplane? I have. Walking through the doors of Omakase— a charming Michelin-starred 14-seat Japanese restaurant in San Francisco— you are immediately transported halfway around the world. Thick bamboo stalks line […]
Let’s face it. These days, we can’t get from Point A to Point B without plugging it into our smartphones. Digital maps have changed the way we get around in the best way possible- they have given us the world at our fingertips. However, when […]
Okane is a neighborhood sushi & sake haven by the famed Japanese restauranteur Kash Feng, who opened the popular michelin-starred Omakase (with a chef’s tasting menu only starting at $150/head). The new Okane, right next door in the SOMA district of San Francisco, succeeds in taking the same innovative and […]
The Dorian- a two-story bar and restaurant on the prime real estate of Fillmore and Chestnut street in the Marina- has quickly established itself as a San Francisco favorite for boozy brunches, delicious nouveau-American dinners, and classy late nights spent sipping cocktails in its parlor-like lounge.   […]
When I checked into Nob Hill Spa, I felt like I was immediately transported into relaxation mode. Looking out onto a serene indoor infinity pool overlooking the cityscape, taking in the quietly elegant atmosphere of robes, hot tubs and champagne, I instantly felt as fresh + […]
Since sometimes it can feel like I’m living on an airplane, I’m always stuffing all of my essentials into my carry-on bags. My current obsession is my new Lo & Sons Pearl Crossbody, which is the perfect travel bag to fit everything I need, and still […]
I get so excited every year when the San Francisco Chronicle releases its Top 100 Restaurants in the Bay Area. Â The list is always immaculately curated and includes classic Bay Area mainstays (Gary Danko, Slanted Door, French Laundry, House of Prime Rib) as well as […]
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Venice, with it’s winding canals, trademark gondolas, delicious bellinis and unmistakable Italian charm, is everything you have dreamed of Italy and more. Everywhere you look, this city is nothing short of magical. Sometimes, it really seems like Disneyland, like there is no way this could possibly be […]
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 […]
In California, we have no shortage of nutritious and health-conscious restaurant options, but very few are revolutionizing the concept of healthful eating as well as Berkeley’s Mission Heirloom Garden Cafe. Here, the all-organic, gluten-free, chemical-free, GMO-free, sustainable, local and fresh neighborhood restaurant assures the utmost […]
About Jetset Christina Christina Vidal Haisfield is a blogger who has turned her passion for travel, wine, swimwear and shameless love for all things luxury into one of the most compelling, honest, and useful luxury travel and lifestyle resources online today, Jetset Christina. Christina was […]
San Francisco, or as Bon Appetit likes to call it, the Best Food City in The Country, is home to some of the very best restaurants in the world. Why? For starters, California leads the nation in agriculture. The state alone produces more than half […]
You guys. I found it. The ULTIMATE Mexican restaurant. The perfect, thickest, warmest tortilla chips. The best, freshest, green tomatillo salsa. The chunky, farm-to-table guacamole. The authentic & mouth-watering menu. The loud & fun atmosphere. Housed in a discreet building in North Beach with no outside […]
