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taormina and mt etna - luxury villa in sicily

5 Reasons to Celebrate Your Next Holiday at a Luxury Villa in Sicily

In January, something peculiar happens to the human brain.     We start to forget the absolute, sheer mayhem that was the holiday season.      As soon as the New Year rolls around, it all feels like a dream.  In March, we're ...
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Villas in Puglia are Serving Up the Sweet Life

Move over Tuscany -- there's a new star on Italy's travel map, and it comes complete with sun-soaked villas set amid Puglia's captivating landscape.   It doesn't matter how many times you've been to Italy, if you haven't laid eyes on ...
mayflower inn and spa

It’s Time to Book This Romantic Countryside Getaway in CT: The Mayflower Inn and Spa

If I had one piece of advice for moms and dads looking to escape for a romantic getaway in CT at the Mayflower Inn and Spa, it would be this...   Extend the babysitter coverage and book one more day!  Trust ...
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Chatham Bars Inn: An Idyllic Cape Cod Family Vacation

They had me at lob-stah (roll).    Even if you've lived in New England your whole life, it's easy to still fall under the spell of those idyllic Northeast summers -- perfectly cooked lobster rolls, sticky salt in the air from ...
Romantic Vermont Getaway Twin Farms

Romantic Vermont Getaway to Twin Farms

He surprised me with a card on a Friday night.     Inside were cutesy vague instructions: I had 24 hours to pack, and 48 hours of a romantic Vermont getaway to look forward to.    Hotel not yet disclosed.    After ...
Rosewood Mayakoba An Unforgettable Luxury Family Resort

Rosewood Mayakoba: An Unforgettable Luxury Family Resort

If Disney is "Where Dreams Come True" for kids, then Rosewood Mayakoba, a luxury family resort, is where that happens for moms and dads.    That's right parents - that utopian escape exists!  Your dream of having a recharging and relaxing ...
Luxury Rhode Island Family Resort Weekapaug Inn

Luxury Rhode Island Family Resort: Weekapaug Inn

Picture this: crowded boardwalks, packed beaches, greasy pizza, arcade games, and flashing amusement park lights.  Cue the screeching brakes.  You're not going there.     Don't get me wrong - sometimes that wild and fun beach scene is just what the doctor ...

Luxury hotel review: Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo and Algila Ortigia Charme Hotel

Siracusa: Algila Ortigia Charme Hotel Downtown Siracusa (Ortigia) consists of mazes of ancient streets and buildings, where it's easy to feel as if you've ...
Cabot cliffs

A Summer Guide To Cape Breton

Does anyone out there have their eyes set on venturing to "The Great White North" in the future? Turns out, "The Great White North" ...
best activities in summer cape Breton

The Best Activities to do in Cape Breton in the Summer

If you're trekking to Northern Nova Scotia, chances are you are going all the way there to experience the golf at Cabot Links.  As ...
the best cabot trail eats

The Best Cabot Trail Eats

Foodie Finds Near and Far Inverness is a remote town, and only has a handful of restaurants nearby.  Foodies!  Do not despair!  Panorma is ...
Cabot Links hotel rooms - summer travel guide Cape Breton

Luxury Hotel Review: Cabot Links

Golf Expectations: If you're a golfer, Cabot Links lodge and golf course is a must-visit destination! It features two of the best courses in the ...
luxury hotel review Bernardus Lodge

Luxury Hotel Review: Bernardus Lodge

Welcome to Bernardus! First impressions and the grounds: Pulling into Bernardus Lodge and Spa, you will be instantly hit with that California-vineyard feel, that ...
Big Sur Pebble Beach

The Ultimate Family Vacation Guide to Highway 1: Big Sur, Pebble Beach, Carmel

So you want to take your family on a road-trip down the Pacific Coast Highway?  This ultimate family vacation guide along Highway 1 will ...