Rosemary Beach is more than just cobblestone streets and sugar-white sand—it’s also home to some of the most charming and delicious restaurants along Florida’s scenic 30A. Whether you’re visiting for a romantic getaway, a family beach week, or a luxury…
A Family Getaway to Rosemary Beach, Florida: Luxury Meets Laid-Back Charm
After years of admiring Rosemary Beach from neighboring communities like WaterColor and Alys Beach, I finally decided it was time to stay in the heart of it all. For this year’s 4th of July family beach trip, we rented a…
Is Luxury a Feeling or a Place?
Luxury. It’s a word we often associate with opulence, elegance, and exclusivity. But is luxury defined by a grand setting or by how it makes you feel? Is it the marble floors, five-star dining, and ocean views—or is it the…
Where to Eat Near WaterColor Resort: My Favorite Restaurants in Santa Rosa Beach
One of the best things about staying at WaterColor Inn & Resort on 30A is how easy it is to enjoy fantastic food without ever straying too far from the beach. From casual breakfast spots to unforgettable sunset dinners, Santa…
WaterColor Inn & Resort Review: Everything You Need to Know
For over two decades, my family has returned to the same stretch of sugary sand and southern charm for our traditional beach vacation—WaterColor Inn & Resort, tucked along the scenic and exclusive Highway 30A in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. After…
What’s Always in My Bag for a Weekend Getaway: My Amazon Travel Essentials
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. I may earn a commission at no cost to you. When it comes to planning the perfect weekend getaway, I believe less is more—but only if you have the right essentials. Over the years, I’ve built a…
My Favorite Luxury Hotels in Nashville, TN
There’s something magical about Nashville. The blend of rich musical history, elevated Southern hospitality, and a buzzing downtown scene creates an energy that’s hard to match. Whether you’re planning a girls’ weekend, a romantic escape, or a solo adventure with…
Best NYC Restaurants 2025: Where We Ate on Our Girls’ Weekend
If you’re planning a girls trip to NYC and wondering where to eat in New York City, let this guide inspire your itinerary. From iconic NYC restaurants to hidden gems in SoHo, our weekend was filled with unforgettable meals, elevated…
How to Spend a Luxury Weekend in New York City
There’s nothing quite like a weekend in New York City, especially when you’re celebrating something special. I recently planned a girls’ trip to NYC for my niece’s high school graduation, and our weekend was filled with luxury, unforgettable meals, and iconic city moments. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or just looking to elevate your next trip, here’s a look at our weekend in New York City itinerary and some travel tips you’ll want to bookmark. Friday, May 2: Arrival, Central Park & Fifth Avenue We landed in the city just after lunch and made our way to the…
Baccarat Hotel New York Review: A Hidden Gem of Glamour in Midtown Manhattan
When planning my niece’s high school graduation trip to New York City, I knew our hotel needed to match the magic of the moment. I spent hours speaking with concierges at some of Manhattan’s most prestigious five-star hotels, and one…
The Ritz-Carlton South Beach: Review & Travel Tips
Located just 35 minutes from Miami International Airport, The Ritz-Carlton South Beach offers a luxurious beachfront experience right in the heart of the action. From its sexy, dark interiors to its unbeatable location near top restaurants, shopping, and trails, this hotel continues…
Hyatt Zilara & Ziva Rose Hall: A Review of This All-Inclusive Jamaican Escape
Expectations vs. Experience: A Surprising All-Inclusive Getaway in Montego Bay When I first heard we’d be heading to an all-inclusive luxury resort in Jamaica, I wasn’t sure what to expect. But when my husband’s company offered a fully paid-for trip,…