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The Quail at Carmel Valley is a relaxed getaway with a touch of adventure
The Quail is a delicious curiosity. The only hotel in the luxury Peninsula Hotels family that doesn’t bear the Peninsula name, it trades the brand’s iconic urban polish for a laid-back charm that matches Carmel Valley’s laid-back vibe. The hotel’s mix of upscale offerings without pretension makes it an ideal choice for couples looking for […]
Finally, a vacation just for you: New hotels and resorts opening in 2026 for an adults-only getaway
Have you scheduled any kind of grownup getaway for 2026? If not, now’s your chance to grab a calendar and pencil in some time to reconnect as a couple, plan a girls or guys trip, or just escape for a bit from the daily grind of child-rearing and work responsibilities. Better yet, pair your trip […]
From city girl to cowgirl: my glamping getaway to Florida
Travelers know Florida for its white sand beaches, bustling cities and water adventures. But this year, I traded the coastline for cowboy boots and discovered a side of Florida most people never see: Westgate River Ranch, a hidden gem where ranch life meets rustic luxury. Here I found one-of-a-kind lodging and non-stop activities like horseback […]
Dreaming of a beach getaway? Our favorite Caribbean beaches
The idea that time moves a little differently in the Caribbean is no exaggeration. I’m a big fan of this leisurely pace, which offers plenty of time for swimming with starfish, searching for seashells, and relaxing on the soft sands of the best Caribbean beaches. Best Caribbean beaches (plus our top picks for nearby beach […]