Posts Tagged ‘travel’
Tuscan Roots
—A cultural journey into the Italian countryside from the foothills of Florence to the Serchio Valley. In the heart of central Italy, Tuscany has offered travelers the quintessential Italian experience for centuries. The narrow streets of Florence evoke the very essence of the Renaissance and the sun-soaked hills of the countryside have inspired countless pens.…
Read MoreLuxury Escapes at the Jersey Shore
By Melissa Sorge Rich in history, nostalgia, and just generally cool vibes, the Jersey Shore is an iconic destination that attracts hordes of visitors to its beach towns each summer. And while there are plenty of restaurants, motels, beach bars, and family attractions worth visiting, the shore is often considered more of a weekend getaway…
Read MoreThe Hotel ReVUE
The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove Miami, FL If you are looking for a sunny Miami escape away from the fast-paced Dade County lifestyle, a trip to the city’s laidback Coconut Grove neighborhood is sure to hit the spot. Set amidst the Grove’s charming boutiques and lush tropical canopy, The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove offers a more refined…
Read MoreGoing Wild in Guatemala
—Clinging tightly to the border of Belize, I took a trip to the Petén jungle where I encountered endangered wildlife, archaeological treasures and ancient civilizations all in the same day. By the time I arrived at the gates of Las Lagunas Boutique Hotel, it was nearing 8pm and I had just stepped off my third…
Read MoreMonmouth County Beach Club Guide
The best part about a New Jersey summer is that you don’t have to travel very far for that ‘beach bum’ lifestyle. In fact, our state has plenty of beach clubs providing household amenities, excellent service, and delectable choices of food and beverage right here on the Atlantic coastline. Here is where you can find…
Read MorePrivate Island Paradise: Bawah Reserve
—Indonesia’s Bawah Reserve exudes all the beauty and wonder of Bali, minus the crowds. By Melissa Sorge | Photos by Germaine Ttran Exotic tropical beaches, lush green forests, cascading waterfalls, and sacred ancient temples evoke images of the famous Indonesian island of Bali in the minds of travel connoisseurs. However, since tourism ignited in the 1980s, Bali…
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