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Beyond Chains: Milwaukee's Most Unique and Characterful Boutique Hotels

I've spent most of my travel career chasing the extraordinary across continents, but sometimes the most surprising discoveries happen closer to home. Milwaukee – that unassuming Midwest gem – has quietly cultivated a boutique hotel scene that rivals cities twice...

Toronto's Most Instagram-Worthy Boutique Hotels: Style Meets Comfort

There's something about boutique hotels that captures the essence of a city far better than their towering chain counterparts. As someone who's spent countless nights in generic business accommodations with sad desk lamps and uninspired lobby art, I've developed a...