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Eastwind Hotel Oliverea Valley: A Weekend Getaway in the Catskills

Lushna Suite Cabins at Eastwind Oliverea Valley

When I looked up, all I could see were stars. From the wooden porch in front of our room, I tilted my head skyward and there they were: the constellations glittering in the mountain dark, Orion’s Belt positioned directly above…

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Lews Castle Stornoway

A Historic Stay at Lews Castle in Stornoway

For decades, gargoyles guarded empty rooms and wooden boards blacked out windows. The towers of Lews Castle could be seen cutting proudly into the skyline beyond Stornoway harbour, but up close, there was nothing to see – despite my childhood attempts to…

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Jekyll Ocean Club Pool

A Coastal Retreat at Jekyll Ocean Club in Georgia

Everyone kept telling us that Jekyll Island, one of Georgia’s barrier islands, was unseasonably cold for the time of year. Early December on the Georgia coast is usually comfortable and mild, so although my husband and I had just missed…

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Champagne glasses on balcony

Valentine’s Day Escapes: 6 Romantic Hotels Around The World

Over the years, I’ve been lucky enough to have stayed in some spectacular properties, and as Valentine’s Day approaches, I realised many of them would make the perfect location for a couple’s escape (or simply a treat for yourself!). So…

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Champagne at Peter Shields Inn

A Romantic Stay at Peter Shields Inn in Cape May

In a town full of elaborate Victorian mansions, the Peter Shields Inn stands out, a sparkling white, stately Georgian Revival-style house situated mere steps from the beach. My husband and I arrived outside one recent Sunday afternoon as the sun…

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Wine and cheese on a marble table at Loews Regency New York

One Luxurious Night at the Loews Regency New York

Park Avenue needs no introduction: the street is synonymous with sophistication, a New York address that exudes status and style. It’s no surprise, then, that the Loews Regency on Park Ave and 61st is a classic New York hotel, one…

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