The Vibe Less than two hours from Orlando, The Equestrian Hotel sits like a French chateau on the sprawling World Equestrian Center campus. Named one of TIME Magazine’s “Top Places” in 2024, the largest equestrian complex in the United States draws sportsmen and luxury travelers from around the world. The hotel's lobby sports stunning Swarovski crystal chandeliers,… Continue reading I Stayed There: The Equestrian Hotel, Ocala, Florida
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Guyana: Everything Travel Advisors Need To Know about This Nature Paradise
In less than a week, I strolled along the Atlantic Ocean, dined on roti and curry, spotted parrots and anteaters in the wild, watched a 10-foot water lily bloom, napped in a hammock, swam under a waterfall and visited a handful of indigenous villages. Guyana is one of the most culturally and ecologically diverse countries… Continue reading Guyana: Everything Travel Advisors Need To Know about This Nature Paradise
Singapore for the Solo Traveler: Why This Asian City Ranks Top for Independent Travelers
Singapore, a city-state of approximately six million people lies just south of Malaysia. The island’s history as a former British trading post for Malaysian, Chinese and Indian seafarers makes it an exciting blend of cultures. From museums and markets to botanical gardens and beaches, Singapore has so much to offer. Solo travelers looking for a… Continue reading Singapore for the Solo Traveler: Why This Asian City Ranks Top for Independent Travelers
I Stayed There: Hyatt Centric Brickell Miami
The Vibe The 208-room Hyatt Centric Brickell Miami is a classy and comfortable stay in the heart of downtown. The financial district, cruise port terminal, Miami design district and Brickell neighborhood are within easy reach. Looking for a quick getaway from Orlando, my husband and I hopped on the Brightline train to Miami, about a three-and-a-half-hour trip.… Continue reading I Stayed There: Hyatt Centric Brickell Miami
I Stayed There: The Capital Hotel, Little Rock
The Vibe For over a century, The Capital Hotel has served as “the front porch of Little Rock,” hosting visitors, locals and even presidents. The hotel served as Bill Clinton’s unofficial campaign headquarters during his presidential bid, attracting many journalists and campaign staff. Much earlier in time, The Capital Hotel hosted President Ulysses S. Grant. The grand… Continue reading I Stayed There: The Capital Hotel, Little Rock
I Stayed There: The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Vibe Opened in 1882, the Hotel Roanoke is a designated National Historic Landmark. The impressive Tudor-style building perched above the city center welcomes guests into 327 luxurious guestrooms. Historic touches like old city maps and murals celebrate the hotel’s past. I enjoyed finding original Czech crystal chandeliers, an old-fashioned telephone booth and hand-carved Virginia limestone used… Continue reading I Stayed There: The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center, Curio Collection by Hilton
I Stayed There: The Liberty, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston
The Liberty Hotel is an upscale luxury hotel in the heart of Boston’s Beacon Hill. It’s hip, fun and relaxed, perfect for adult vacationers or business travelers looking for something out of the ordinary. Friend groups or special occasion parties would find this an excellent spot for a celebration. The property is a unique transformation of the… Continue reading I Stayed There: The Liberty, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston
I Stayed There: Excellence Riviera Cancun
Excellence Riviera Cancun is the perfect escape for adults (18 years +) looking for an upscale all-inclusive resort that’s not just for lovebirds. Solo travelers, families with adult children, married couples and guys or gals looking for fun in the sun will feel welcome. Read more
