Located in Puerto Escondido, a bijou beach town in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, design-forward boutique hotel Casona Sforza catches eyes with its standout vaulted roofs and breathtaking setting. The…
Mexico City’s trendy Roma neighborhood is teeming with cool restaurants, each one more stylish than the last. HAP Founder and Mexico travel aficionado Brandon Berkson shares 4 of his favorites…
A short flight away from much of the United States, Mexico is full of wonder at every corner: Spanish Colonial-style edifices outline the cobblestone streets of San Miguel…
We love nothing more than a new trendy boutique hotel. Being it’s the beginning of the year, HAP CEO & Editor-in-Chief Brandon Berkson shares his hyper-curated selection of…
From new time travelers to the travel savvy, we all have non-negotiable essentials when traveling. From packing cubes to passport holders, we have the best travel accessories, whether…
For an escape to truly be in the moment, consider Playa del Carmen in Mexico. A mix of luxury and hidden gems of boutique hotels allures guests to…
We live and breathe boutique hotels, so it only made sense to focus on the smallest, most unique stays. Here are our faves with 12 rooms or fewer….
When Cabo comes to mind, it often conjures images of the classic spring break scene—think Mango Deck and El Squid Roe, the nightclubs you might rather forget from…
Hotels Above Par Founder & Editor-in-Chief Brandon Berkson shares his two cents about the top boutique hotels to visit in 2025—and we can’t wait to tell you who…
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