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Destinations

While David and I have been traveling around Europe with our spouses, we’ve been inspecting as many luxury hotels as possible, taking familiarization tours around…

Destinations

It is no secret that one of our big passions is African safaris. We love the sense of adventure and the opportunity to see unique…

Hotel Brands

The exciting new Ritz-Carlton Aruba is now taking reservations! It is scheduled to open in early November 2013, and reservations are accepted starting November 22,…

Pro Tips

I’ve had a few weeks to digest all of the information I picked up this year at Virtuoso Travel Week, a gathering of the best…

Hotel Brands

If you are looking for a luxury safari lodge with stunning vistas, this is the place to be. Singita Pamushana is built atop a hill with…

Hotel Brands

Of all of the safari camps that I saw on my recent trip to Africa (28 in total!), Dumatau made the biggest impression. This newly rebuilt…

Hotel Brands

One of my strongest memories from my time in Botswana was the scent of wild sage filling the air. Even when I’m cooking with sage,…

Destination Spotlight

We spent the past weekend in Boston to celebrate a friend’s birthday. We couldn’t have picked a better weekend! The weather was fantastic, and the…

Destination Spotlight

Politically and Geographically, Botswana is a unique African country, offering an equally unique safari experience. Water is always an essential element on any safari: where…

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