64 articles tagged with luxury accommodations
Las Vegas has always been synonymous with glitz and glamour, but there's so much more to this desert oasis than slot machines and poker tables. After extending a recent business trip to explore Sin City's most exclusive offerings, I discovered...
As someone who typically gravitates toward coastal destinations, I've discovered that desert getaways offer their own unique magic—especially during winter months when many of us are desperate to escape the cold! My recent week-long adventure to Yuma, Arizona with my...
There's something magical about Kentucky in autumn—the way the golden light filters through amber-hued trees onto rolling pastures where thoroughbreds graze behind pristine white fences. As someone whose childhood was steeped in equestrian culture (merci, Papa), I've found few places...
The transition from fluorescent warehouse lighting to the golden glow of Santa Fe's sunset was precisely the reset my system needed. Having spent years orchestrating inventory flows across continents, I've developed an unexpected talent for finding pockets of authentic luxury...
After twenty years of corporate travel, I've developed a rather discerning eye for business accommodations that offer more than just a bed and WiFi. Hartford—Connecticut's understated capital—has surprised me on recent coaching assignments with its blend of historic charm and...
The moment you glimpse Mount Otemanu piercing the impossibly azure sky from your seaplane window, you understand why Bora Bora has captivated the imagination of luxury travelers for generations. Having traversed the globe for both business and pleasure, I can...
The first time I glimpsed Lake Atitlan's shimmering blue waters framed by three majestic volcanoes, I understood why this Guatemalan gem is often called 'the most beautiful lake in the world.' During my recent week-long escape with a friend, we...
When my editor assigned me to cover the African Basketball League's expansion into Cape Verde, I expected another standard sports reporting trip. What I discovered instead was Praia – a vibrant capital city positioned at the crossroads of African, European,...
As someone who typically balances veterinary conferences with geological exploration, my recent trip to Denver marked a deliberate departure from my usual mid-range accommodations. Having visited the Colorado Plateau region numerous times for its magnificent geological formations, I decided to...
As an actuary who's analyzed risk patterns across two continents, I've developed a particular fascination with Las Vegas – a city built on statistical improbabilities and calculated gambles. Yet beyond its reputation as a playground of chance, Vegas has evolved...
There's something about islands that speaks to my detective's soul. Perhaps it's the defined boundaries, the clear delineation between one world and another. After fifteen years investigating homicide cases in Santa Ana, I've developed an appreciation for spaces that offer...
There's something almost mythical about Santorini's cave hotels—architectural marvels carved into volcanic cliffs, suspended between azure sky and the midnight-blue caldera waters. As someone who's analyzed operational excellence across five continents, I can confidently say that nowhere else on earth...
The British Virgin Islands have long held a special place in my heart, offering that rare combination of pristine natural beauty and understated elegance that I've come to treasure in my travels. Road Town, nestled on Tortola's southern coast, serves...
Having traversed the globe from Tokyo's neon-lit skyscrapers to Iceland's primordial landscapes, I've developed rather particular standards for accommodation. Nashua—this unassuming New Hampshire gem—has surprisingly met them with aplomb. The city strikes that delicate balance between New England charm and...
Having traversed continents designing therapeutic landscapes and healing gardens, I've developed a particular appreciation for urban environments that successfully balance commerce and wellbeing. Dallas—a city often reduced to business stereotypes and cowboy clichés—has surprised me repeatedly during my consulting visits...
