Whether you’re packing for a quick weekend getaway or an extended vacation, it can be a challenge to fit everything into your luggage. When you have to sit on your over-stuffed travel bag to get it zipped, it can be a relief to know that at least you didn’t have to pack shampoo, too — … Read more
Staying at a nice hotel feels like such an indulgence, but even the most basic accommodations can be quite pricey. To upgrade to a larger room or one with a scenic view, for example, may be desirable but does not always fit into your travel budget. Fortunately, there are some ways to potentially score a … Read more
When the new small-screen adaptation of One Day dropped on Netflix earlier this year, it sparked a flicker of lust in millions of binge-watchers across the nation. Much of that could, of course, be attributed to leading man Leo Woodall—he of the ’90s boy band face and roguish charm (which masked an equally appealing inner … Read more
When it comes to matters of taste, fashion designers tend to be more discerning than most. This is why, when someone in fashion recommends an under-the-radar, family-owned hotel on a craggy Italian isle (see Roger Vivier creative director Gherardo Felloni’s pick), you know it’s worth the trek. For this group, it’s all in the details, … Read more
Top tip for anyone considering a holiday in Milos: hire a car. A four-wheel-drive vehicle, to be precise. The majority of the best hotels, restaurants, and beaches are spread across the Greek island, accessible via a network of snaking roads—some of which are slim, steep, and rocky, with the occasional sheer drop on one side. … Read more
Whether you’re packing for a quick weekend getaway or an extended vacation, it can be a challenge to fit everything into your luggage. When you have to sit on your over-stuffed travel bag to get it zipped, it can be a relief to know that at least you didn’t have to pack shampoo, too — … Read more
If you consider yourself a tidy person, when you’re at home, everything likely has its place. You know exactly where to put your clean and dirty clothes, leftovers go straight into the fridge, and towels are hung up on racks and over shower doors. If you have kids, their toys are (hopefully) put away on … Read more
.jpg "At the Royal Mansour Casablanca, a Historic Crossroads of the World Gets a New Lease of Life")
Located in one of the city’s prime addresses—an Art Deco skyscraper and former hotel on the cusp of the Old Medina, first constructed in the 1950s and reemerging after an eight-year-long revamp—the hotel has already landed in the city with a bang. When I visited back in June, the bright, high-ceilinged lobby was bustling with … Read more
Love lounging poolside at a luxury hotel but not keen on the price tag of booking an overnight stay? Whether you’re craving a mini solo staycation, planning an outing with friends or looking for somewhere to swim with your kids, you’re in luck. Because, turns out, there are a few ways to do just that. … Read more
It’s a cliché, of course, but there’s truly nowhere quite like Marrakech. Sitting at a historic crossroads between Europe, Africa, and the Arab world, the city’s blend of cultures remains as complex and dazzling as one of the spice blends you’ll find stacked into pyramids within its labyrinthine souks. And whether you’re there to wander … Read more
