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Hotel Reviews

Hotel Review: Secret Bay Relais & Châteaux (Dominica)

Realize Your Fantasies of Treehouse Living at This Caribbean Boutique Hotel

When I told even fellow travel professionals that I was headed to Dominica this year, I received quite a few blank stares. “You mean, Dominican Republic?” No, Dominica. …

An Inside Look at Christian Louboutin’s New Boutique Hotel in Portugal

An Inside Look at Christian Louboutin’s New Boutique Hotel in Portugal

Melides, a Portuguese seaside hamlet on the Alentejo Coast, is a time capsule to 19th-century Europe. Just an hour and a half drive from Lisbon’s lively city streets…

Hotel Review: The Georgian Hotel (Santa Monica)

The Georgian Hotel in Santa Monica Returns With a Vibrant Art Deco Design

Nestled along the buzzy Ocean Boulevard in L.A.’s Santa Monica neighborhood, it’s impossible to miss the newly refreshed turquoise facade of The Georgian Hotel. The 90-year-old property recently…

This Athens Hotel Is Ushering In A Stay For The Modern Traveler

This Athens Hotel Is Ushering in a Stay for The Modern Traveler

Athens is having a moment; a Renaissance, if you will. Gritty and graffitied, Greece’s capital is cooler than ever. With photo-friendly cafes, award-winning cocktail bars and new hotels…

Hotel Review: Six Senses Rome

Six Senses Rome Brings Contemporary Sophistication and Luxurious, Streamlined Style to the Eternal City

The grandeur of ornate columns, red velvet drapes, and sparkling crystal chandeliers will always have a place in the Eternal City. Injecting fresh energy into the accommodation scene,…

This Italian Private Villa on Lake Como is Now a Five-Star Hotel

This Italian Private Villa on Lake Como is Now a Five-Star Hotel

Passalacqua is a private villa turned hyper-luxe hotel on the shores of Northern Italy’s postcard-pretty Lake Como. There’s a reason why Napoleon Bonaparte, Bellini, and Winston Churchill spent…

The Ambrose Hotel patio

A Relaxed and Restorative Eco-Chic Hotel in the Heart of Santa Monica

The Ambrose Hotel in L.A.’s Santa Monica neighborhood is tucked within the picturesque residential streets of the area and away from the hustle and bustle of the promenade…

Hotel Review: R48 Hotel (Tel Aviv)

Tel Aviv’s Hottest New Hotel Is a Design Lover’s Dream

As a writer who specializes in luxury and boutique hotels, it’s fair to say that I’ve seen my share of impressive urban properties. And sunny and vibrant Tel…

This Mid-Century Palm Springs Hotel Is a Place to Hide Away

This Mid-Century Palm Springs Hotel Is a Place to Hide Away

Hollywood’s desert playground goes heavy on the mid-century chintz, but at Sparrows Lodge in Palm Springs, it’s a rustic, cabin-chic aesthetic that continues to lure in guests. Located out…

Hotel Review: Vocabolo Moscatelli

This 12th-Century Monastery in Umbria Is Now a Contemporary Boutique Hotel

Nestled in the countryside of Umbria, about an hour away from the charming medieval city of Perugia, Vocabolo Moscatelli occupies a 12th-century monastery that’s been painstakingly restored by…

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