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On a recent trip to South Florida, I stayed primarily with family I have in the area, as I normally do. However, I discovered I had an expiring free night reward with Hilton that I wanted to make use of…

Auberge Resorts Collection features truly unique luxury hotels and residences found in exquisite destinations around the world. Each property takes inspiration from its local landscape, food, and culture. Guests will enjoy luxury accommodations, exquisitely prepared cuisine, and a curated menu…

I know I’m not alone in saying that Scottsdale is one of my favorite domestic vacation spots. The desert city is home to world-class golf courses, endless spas, and resorts. Plus, your chances of a rainy day are slim, with…

I recently stayed at the Tru by Hilton Frisco Dallas with my family for 4 nights on a group trip. The hotel was clean, modern, and welcoming, and its lively lobby made it a great choice for a group stay….

There is so much to see and do in Hawaiʻi. When my family and I visited for the first time, we focused on the islands of O‘ahu and Maui, but for our return trip, we knew we needed to add…

Authenic Circle Program Overview Miraval Resorts & Spas is a brand of wellness-focused luxury resorts that emphasize creating a “life in balance.” There are 3 locations in the U.S., and even though the brand has a small footprint, it has…

The Four Seasons Resort Lanai is one of the most luxurious resorts in the U.S. It also takes the cake as one of the most remote, too. The island of Lānaʻi is a secluded paradise home to very few locals….

As a first-time traveler to Dubai, I decided to poll all of my friends who had traveled extensively for their input on the best neighborhood in Dubai to use as a home base from which to explore the city, as…

It’s 7 a.m., and you’ve just landed in Europe on a red-eye flight. We’ve all been there: You couldn’t sleep on your flight and were squished into a tiny economy seat. To make matters worse, there was turbulence, crying children,…

Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos is a family-friendly all-inclusive resort located in San José del Cabo, Mexico. This beachfront resort offers expansive views of the Sea of Cortez, multiple pools, tons of dining options, bars, and entertainment — and it’s all…

A little over a year ago, I did something that most in the miles and points world would laugh at: I bought a timeshare. But it wasn’t just any timeshare — it was a membership with Disney Vacation Club, the…

If you’ve booked hotel stays through AmexTravel.com, you may have seen an option (depending on your credit card) for The Hotel Collection. It’s a fascinating program only available to select cardholders of American Express credit cards when booking travel through…

Recently, I stayed at the Homewood Suites by Hilton Austin/Round Rock, TX with my family for 4 nights. We were on a group trip and this hotel ended up being excellent for our needs. With a large lobby and basketball…

Hawai’i is the 50th U.S. state and by far the country’s most sought-after travel destination — and this beautiful vacation spot doesn’t even require a passport. The Hawaiian Islands are a great place for a fun-filled and relaxing family vacation,…

Dubai is strewn with 5-star hotels, many of which adorn the city’s skyline with glitz and glamour. When planning my first trip to Dubai, I asked friends who had lived there and did a lot of my own research to…

Planning an annual Caribbean vacation is always a welcome respite from the bitter cold in the Northeast. I’ve island-hopped from Aruba to Jamaica (cue “Kokomo” by The Beach Boys), but this past winter, I wanted to visit someplace off the…

All-inclusive resort vacations are a great option when you want an all-in-one experience, especially for families. The best part about an all-inclusive resort for families is that there will inevitably be facilities and activities aimed at satisfying every member of…

Last year I flew across the country to meet a group of women I met on Instagram. It sounds a little nuts, but it ended up being fantastic. We’re all heavily involved in the points-and-miles world so we got along…

Istanbul is a huge city with a rich history, culture, and beautiful architecture. Türkiye’s most populous city has long been on my radar as a place I’ve wanted to visit. The motivation for my journey to the megacity came from…

Costa Rica is a country in Central America known for its coffee, outdoor adventures, world-class surfing, and laid-back lifestyle. It’s an increasingly popular destination for Americans looking to expatriate from the U.S. or buy a vacation home. There are also…

“All-inclusive” is a term you’ve probably heard if you’ve searched for a vacation destination recently, but what, exactly, does it mean? The dictionary definition is “including everything or everyone,” but when we’re talking about all-inclusive in terms of travel, it’s…