Travel Tips

Branded Residences: Why Luxury Hotels are Betting on Villas
The hotel industry is now finally catching up to that tempting offer with an explosion of branded hotel residences.

Which Nayara Resort Should You Book?
Nayara is one of those properties that comes up constantly when clients ask about Costa Rica, and for good reason.

White Elephant Aspen Is Open. Here's What We Found First.
White Elephant Aspen officially opened on June 15, 2026.

The Historic Hotel Boom
In the K-shaped economy, the race for irreplaceable hotels is going strong.

New Aman Hotels Opening in 2026 and 2027: What to Expect
Aman is in the middle of the largest expansion in its 38-year history.

What Luxury Hotels Get Wrong (And How the Best Ones Fix It)
Give me a martini, and I'll wax poetic about hotels. I have spent the better part of my career helping people find the right ones.

The Honest Guide to Oahu
Let me say the quiet part out loud: Oahu does not have the resort product to compete with Rosewood Kona Village or Four Seasons Lanai.

What to Know Before Attending The Masters
insider tips from someone who has sent groups to Augusta for years — merchandise, food, positioning, phones, and why 2027 planning starts now.

Why Use a Travel Agent?
A luxury travel advisor saves you time, unlocks VIP perks at Four Seasons, Rosewood, and more — and has your back when plans go sideways.