Itching for a Caribbean escape? There’s a resort in the Dominican Republic that you’ve got to check out. The view alone is drool-worthy. Located in the idyllic coastal town of Punta Cana, Barceló Bávaro Beach Resort is an all-inclusive property with more than 1,000 rooms. It’s more like three resorts in one (a resort for…
I’m obsessed with Islamorada in the Florida Keys. I’m so enamored with this quaint waterfront village that I’m ready to pack my suitcase and move from Miami down to this eclectic island chain that’s nestled halfway between Miami and Key West. It’s my idea of paradise. There are the traditional Florida-kitschy institutions that we know and…
Combining a bohemian energy with a laid-back, but luxurious beach house ambiance, La Savina Mediterranean Grill at Mondrian South Beach brings a magical taste of the Mediterranean Sea to Biscayne Bay. Not to mention the amazing views. After sampling a few of the signature dishes, it’s apparent that La Savina’s team has perfectly captured the natural…
High on my list of must-visit hotels in Florida, Hawks Cay Resort is nearly finished with a multi-million dollar renovation. The project touches nearly every aspect of the resort from the landscape architecture and exterior reception area to the lobby and rooms. The final piece in the new Hawks Cay experience will debut in June 2015 with the…
Miami Beach has a brand new hotel on the block and this one is definitely on my list of must-visit…like asap. Thompson Miami Beach is a 380-room upscale beachfront property housed inside an historic Art Deco tower. With a particular emphasis on local partnerships, Thompson Miami Beach has teamed up with: Miami native and James Beard…