Zoetry’s newest resort opened in Curacao in November of 2021 and I had the pleasure of staying there on a recent visit to the island. From the moment of my arrival I was completely taken by the zen ambiance of this all-inclusive boutique resort. After a long day of travel, Zoetry’s expansive lobby of natural, […]

When I first arrived at Sandals Grenada I was greeted with a warm hand towel and a refreshing drink, then introduced to my private butler. It was a great start to a wonderful stay at this unique all-inclusive resort featuring “pools in the sky” and “living rooms in pools”. Location and Vibe A truly exotic […]

My recent stay at Zoetry Agua Punta Cana was a restful and rejuvenating escape perfect for singles, couples and families alike. The all-inclusive, all-suite wellness and spa resort is a tranquil oasis located on the easternmost coast of the Dominican Republic in Uvero Alto. Isolated from the other resorts in the area, the property is […]

Exuma is a district of the Bahamas, a water-lover’s paradise of 365 islands or cays surrounded by the clearest water imaginable, powder-soft beaches, and the friendliest marine life you will ever encounter. It is the quintessential off-grid experience many of us are seeking right now and can come with a hefty price tag unless you […]

I recently returned from Anguilla, a stunning island that remains unspoiled and relatively undiscovered compared to many of its Caribbean neighbors. Just a 20-minute ferry ride from the island of St. Martin, Anguilla is known as an escape haven for the elite, catering to discerning travelers who seek a pristine tropical paradise without sacrificing 5-star […]

The Seychelles are an archipelago of 115 islands set in the Indian ocean roughly 1100 miles east of Tanzania. Many of these wild islands of granite and coral are uninhabited and largely unknown compared to their neighbor islands, the Maldives. Less polished and definitely less visited than the Maldives, the Seychelles are known best by […]

Holiday shopping can be exhausting and I must admit it is NOT high on my list of enjoyable experiences.  Crowded malls and running around like a chicken with my head cut off for hours on end just overstimulates and wears me out. I’ve turned to online shopping for that very reason, as I can browse […]

Luxury travel bloggers have undoubtedly the most coveted job on earth. They stay at lavish resorts all over the world, sipping champagne from overwater bungalows in the Maldives, soaking in cliffside infinity pools in Bali, and sunning themselves on the powdery sand beaches of the Caribbean…and they get paid to do it. It sounds idyllic […]

The Riu chain is an icon in the all-inclusive hotel industry, and for good reason. What began in 1953 as a small family business in Mallorca, Spain has grown to a conglomerate of over 100 hotels in 19 countries, ranking  as the 30th largest hotel chain in the world. Riu’s Palace category is the most luxurious […]

My daughter Allie just flew back home from a college internship in Sydney, Australia where she had a 24 hour layover in Honolulu. She had never visited Hawaii and wanted to make the most of her time there, so she booked an inexpensive Airbnb a few blocks from Waikiki Beach and took off on her […]