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Kristin Addis

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Is Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique Worth It? Our Family Stay Review

Is Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique Worth It? Our Family Stay Review

 

From the upper levels of the Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique, the pools appear to tumble down the hillside toward Playa Penca, where the water was so clear and blue during our visit that it…

The Best Theft-Proof Travel Purses (I’ve Tried Them All!)

The Best Theft-Proof Travel Purses (I’ve Tried Them All!)

 

If you’ve ever watched someone realize their wallet is gone halfway through a European vacation (or if you’re me, you know the feeling firsthand), you know why anti-theft bags have become so popular.

Is Four Seasons Hualalai Worth It? Our Stay at Hawaii’s Most Iconic Luxury Resort

Is Four Seasons Hualalai Worth It? Our Stay at Hawaii’s Most Iconic Luxury Resort

 

If someone asks me for the best luxury resort that clearly has families in mind on the Big Island Four Seasons Hualalai is usually one of the first places that comes to mind.

It’s because almost…

Is Mauna Lani Worth It? Our Stay at One of the Big Island’s Best Luxury Family Resorts (and how to get upgraded!)

Is Mauna Lani Worth It? Our Stay at One of the Big Island’s Best Luxury Family Resorts (and how to get upgraded!)

 

We’ve stayed at quite a few luxury resorts on the Big Island over the years, and while they all have something going for them, Mauna Lani is the one I find myself recommending most often to families…

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Is Four Seasons Hualalai Worth It? Our Stay at Hawaii’s Most Iconic Luxury Resort

Is Four Seasons Hualalai Worth It? Our Stay at Hawaii’s Most Iconic Luxury Resort

 

If someone asks me for the best luxury resort that clearly has families in mind on the Big Island Four Seasons Hualalai is usually one of the first places that comes to mind.

It’s because almost…

What Is Hyatt Privé — and Is It Actually Better Than Booking Direct?

What Is Hyatt Privé — and Is It Actually Better Than Booking Direct?

 

If you’ve ever booked a luxury Hyatt property and wondered whether you were leaving perks on the table, this is for you.

Hyatt Privé is one of those things that sounds mysterious and slightly…

REVIEW: Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya, A Luxury Escape Near Cancun

REVIEW: Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya, A Luxury Escape Near Cancun

 

Some resorts impress you the moment you walk in, with grand entrances with floor to ceiling marble, impeccably clean, and with someone to cater to any need you may have any direction you turn. If…

Anantara Angkor Resort Review: Family-Friendly Luxury at the Temples of Cambodia

Anantara Angkor Resort Review: Family-Friendly Luxury at the Temples of Cambodia

 

Thirteen years ago, I visited Siem Reap as a solo traveler, pedaling through Angkor’s ancient ruins on a creaky push bike, sweating under the Cambodian sun and only half-understanding the incredible…

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Four Seasons Maui at Wailea Review – Is It Worth it?

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I’ve been fortunate to experience a lot of beautiful resorts in Maui, but Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea is one of those places that immediately reminds you why people fall in love with this…

Marriott Kapalua Bay Review – Worth It?

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I knew I would love the Marriott Kapalua bay but I didn’t expect I’d love it as much as I did.

Maui can start to blur together after a while – a lot of resorts are lovely in similar ways. This one…

30 of the Best Things to do on the Big Island (2026)

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The Big Island of Hawaii is the largest, most diverse, and most adventurous island in Hawaii. I know that last claim might be subjective, but, to me, the rugged adventure that the Big Island presents…

The Amex Platinum Card: Why It’s Worth it

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Right now, they’re offering a targeted welcome offer of up to 175,000 miles when you follow a referral link, which you can access here!

The American Express Platinum Card, often heralded as the…

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