What makes Split in Croatia so special is that not only is it the country’s second-largest city, but it’s also a beautiful little tourist town. Built around the magnificent Diocletian palace, this town also connects the hip islands off the coast of the country to mainland Dalmatia. Thus, Split has the rare distinction of being…
Been dreaming of experiencing a memorable Greek island retreat? Head to Paros! With its whitewashed villages, shimmering Aegean views, and laid-back charm, this island has become one of Greeceβs fastest-rising destinations. And with its growing popularity, the number of hotels is increasing, too. Thankfully, weβve explored enough of them to bring you our list of…
We’re always super excited to shop at Hello Molly when it’s vacation time. After all, it’s time to swap out those 9-to-5Β outfits for some fabulous vacation ones. It was an absolute hoot putting together the best stylish travel outfits at Hello Molly, no matter the kind of vacation we were looking at. That’s because we…
As someone who has been there before, we can say that choosing where to stay in Dubrovnik can feel like navigating its famous city walls: beautiful, but overwhelming. With thousands of accommodation options available and a surge of more than 1.5 million visitors annually, preparing for your trip can quickly feel like a daunting task.…
Byzantium, Constantinople β this ancient city astride the glittering Bosphorus Strait has been known by many names and has a long and illustrious history. We’re talking about Istanbul, which is as magical as it sounds. This ancient modern city sits at the confluence of the east and the west, and is a place where empires,…
Famous as the largest ski resort in the Austrian Alps, Innsbruck is the epitome of what winter sports paradises are made of. Blending culture, history, and stunning mountain views, this lovely, scenic Tyrolean capital has something for everyone. Whether we wanted to hit the slopes or explore the majestic Habsburg palaces, Innsbruck never disappointed. What’s…
For years, has always been seen as a transient city, with travelers visiting the Acropolis before scuttling to the Greek islands. In fact, until a few years ago, it would have been unthinkable to drop a list of bespoke luxurious stays in this city. However, Athens is now seeing a long-overdue renaissance, and its hotels…
In 2024, the number of visitors to Peloponnese rose by nearly 18%, with Kalamata leading the charge thanks to its golden beaches, lively food scene, and Mediterranean charm. No wonder it was so crowded when we were there earlier this year! With it being one of southern Greece’s growing travel gems comes a challenge: finding…
Thereβs nothing better than hearing the sound of waves from your balcony and knowing the beach is just steps away. If you agree with us, you’ll love Croatia. This Balkan country has some incredible seaside hotels that make it easy to enjoy the countryβs stunning coast in style. From the lively shores of Split to…
When we think of Greece, destinations like Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Crete, and Rhodes come to mind. The town of Ioannina, however, is one gem that we couldn’t be more thrilled to have discovered. Tucked on the western shores of Lake Pamvotida, this is one of the wealthiest, most cultured, and most atmospheric of cities in…
San Gimignano isnβt called the βMedieval Manhattanβ for nothing. Once boasting 72 soaring stone towers, only 14 remain today, standing like ancient skyscrapers against the Tuscan sky. As we explored its winding streets, sipped a glass of crisp Vernaccia di San Gimignano, and watched the sunset over rolling vineyards, we quickly understood why this UNESCO…
Istanbul is all about iconic sights and landmarks, and few landmarks are as widely known and popular as Taksim Square. This lively square can be considered the symbolic heart of the city, sitting on the European side of Istanbul. Multiple Insta-worthy streets lie off the main square, which are all about photo-ops, shops, street performers,…
Part of the global Millennium & Copthorne Hotels group, Millennium Hotels enjoys the reputation of being elegant and modern, and featuring top-notch amenities. Spread across four continents, this brand is what we, and thousands of other discerning travelers, look to when it comes to luxury. Interestingly, while the best Millennium hotels for luxury travel range…
As bookworms, there’s nothing that excites us more than a bookcase. As we were redoing our den, we were looking for a gorgeous bookshelf to display our best-loved paperbacks, limited editions, signed copies, and books we’d been collecting from times immemorial. And there was a bookshelf at Wayfair UK to suit everyone’s needs. What’s more,…
Hair loss has become more pronounced in the last decade; or rather, people have begun accepting that hair loss is indeed an issue. And when it comes to the hair wellness game, Nutrafol has continued to remain practically peerless even a decade after it was founded. While there are many great hair supplements out there,…
Today, there’s no shortage of places where you can look for and find compounded GLP-1 medications. In fact, when you go looking for providers, your feed will probably be filled with dozens of names, all of which are vying for your attention. Sprout HealthΒ is one name that stands out for its bold claim of “approval…
There’s no way you’ve missed the image of a long, thin, V-shaped golden sand beach when you’ve searched for Croatia on the internet. That beach is the famous Zlatni Rat (Golden Horn), and it sits on the island of BraΔ, which is famous for its radiant white stone, besides stunning beaches studded along its coastline. The…
When we first arrived in Sorrento, we were instantly swept up by its charm. The scent of fresh lemons in the air, the sparkle of the Bay of Naples below, and its cobblestone lanes. But we quickly learned that finding the right place to stay makes all the difference. Between the summer crowds, steep cliffs,…
With more than 1,200 miles of golden coastline and crystal-clear waters, Sardinia is easily one of Italyβs most breathtaking destinations. If you’ve never been to this Mediterranean Island, this is your sign to book your ticket now! It combines natural beauty with rich history, where ancient ruins meet luxurious resorts and local flavors steal the…
We were truly awed when we first set our sights on the beauty that is Dubrovnik Old Town, with its ancient stone city walls, baroque structures, and the shimmering blue Adriatic Sea serving as the backdrop. Equal parts otherworldly and romantic, this pedestrian-only neighborhood lies within the world’s most recognizable medieval fortifications β Game of…
Can you imagine a former red-light area is one of the most happening neighborhoods of the stunning city of Istanbul? Behold KarakΓΆy, a happening harborside area located on the European side of Istanbul, where the Golden Horn meets the Bosphorus Strait. Ottoman-era structures and traditional neighborhood shops and bakeries rub shoulders with late-night cocktail bars,…
Are you dreaming of a fairytale escape in the heart of Europe? Austria offers you the experience that, thanks to its snow-capped Alps, charming villages, and imperial heritage. Scattered across its breathtaking landscapes are magnificent castle hotels, each brimming with history, elegance, and enchantment. Today, we’re here to help you find the perfect castle hotel…
As the inspiration for one of Harry Potter’s characters, Grindelwald is a magical destination. This gorgeous Swiss village is where fairytale scenery meets world-class comfort, provided by the best hotels in Grindelwald Switzerland. These hotels are nothing short of spectacular. During our stay, we were spoiled with above-and-beyond services, out-of-this-world views, and super cozy accommodations.…
The former thriving Roman port of Pisa, once a maritime power that rivaled Venice and Genoa, is best known for an architectural project gone wrong. However, the world-famous Leaning Tower of Pisa is just one of this compelling city’s many gorgeous sights. With a picturesque town center, Romanesque architecture, and a vibrant cafe and bar…