Cambodia

To preface this, I planned a surprise birthday weekend trip from San Francisco to Las Vegas for my fiancé

A few years ago, we spent a week in Puerto Rico exploring a Caribbean island I didn’t know too much about.

Las Vegas is one of those places where you know that you’re getting a great value for your money

Ten years ago, I stayed at Shutters on The Beach in Santa Monica when I was looking at colleges

I recently became Marriott Gold, in large part thanks to my American Express Platinum (learn how in our e-book).

As some of you know, Max and I are huge skiers.   We live for winter and LOVE ski-in-ski-out hotels

Upon entering the grounds at the Sofitel, we were immediately greeted with with fresh juice,

When most people hear about Reno, they think of one thing: gambling.  As someone who doesn’t gamble

Arriving at El Mangroove was like entering into my favorite Spotify ‘beach chill’ playlist.

Of all the properties we have stayed at this year, I can accurately say that this one was the most overwhelmingly positive surprises

We're so excited to present the Andaz Papagayo in Costa Rica- a true gem along the coast.

Welcome to El Mangroove, truly the grooviest property in Northern Costa Rica.

I was so so excited to experience this brand new “hotel within a hotel” and it did not disappoint.

Cold, crisp air conditioning and the fresh scent of vanilla flow over you as you step out of the luxurious suburban

In this hotel review, we will tell you everything we love about the stunning Le Blanc Spa Resort in Cabo.

Welcome to the Towers at Pacifica, a beautiful hotel-within-a-hotel at the Pueblo Bonito Pacifica.

If you’re a World of Hyatt member and you’re looking to maximize your Hyatt points, the Hyatt Ziva

In the last few months, I have had the opportunity to stay in both the Aria Tower Suites and Aria Sky Suites.

There is no question that the Bellagio is one of the most grandiose and beautiful hotels on the Las Vegas Strip.

Have you ever been “glamping”? Well, I had not and I had no idea what to expect.

I’ve been to Cabo a lot this year and stayed at some spectacular properties, all of which have been all-inclusive up until this point.

Before you make any judgments about what you think you know about Reno, know this: Reno is amazing!

Looking for a quiet vacation on a peaceful island in the Andaman Sea? Look no further than the beautiful Koh Yao Noi

Looking for a boutique hotel in Singapore? Look no further than the beautiful Warehouse Hotel in Robertson Quay.

If you’ve ever been to Singapore, you’ve probably stayed in one of the many mega hotels that tower over one another in downtown.

When I reflect on our stay at Milaidhoo, the only thing that pops into my mind is the word: perfection.

Landing in the seaplane at the Niyama dock was like stepping onto the movie set of Avatar.

Max and I were invited to experience the brand new Spa at the Silver Legacy in Reno

San Francisco is our backyard, but it’s rare for us to play tourist in our own town.

In recent years, Lake Tahoe has become a popular ski destination, and rightly so!

Looking for a the ultimate luxury getaway in the Maldives? Look no further than the spectacular Milaidhoo.

Having never been to Austin, the only thing I’d ever heard about was how hip it is and, well, “weird”.

Max and I are based in San Francisco and when the opportunity came up to head to Whistler for a winter weekend

Stepping into the Four Seasons Whistler, the sweet scent of hot apple cider and wood-burning fire gently wrap

Centrally located in the middle of Whistler Village is the newly renovated Crystal Lodge.

Ever landed on a grass airstrip in the middle of nowhere? See what it's like in our review of Yasawa Island Resort & Spa in Fiji.

Looking for affordable luxury right off the coast in Nadi in Fiji? Look no further than Serenity!

Looking for information on Niyama Private Islands Resort in the Maldives? Find out what we loved in this review!

Entering Yasawa Island Resort has got to be one of the most unique experiences we’ve had to date.

Welcome to Lux South Ari Atoll in the Maldives! A Short 30 minute flight takes you to this stunning island at the edge of the Atoll.

Lux South Ari Atoll was our third and final stop in the Maldives as well as our longest hotel stay.

I’ll start this review by admitting that we booked this hotel literally the day we left for Fiji. Due to some changes with our itinerary

The Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay is set on the edge of a picturesque cliff, overlooking the endless Pacific Ocean

If you're looking for luxury in Vancouver, Canada, look no further than the stunning Shangri-La Vancouver.

North Lake Tahoe offers so much in the way of activities, regardless of the time of year.

Nestled along the white sand of Palm Beach is the spectacular Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino in Aruba

Welcome to the Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe, a beautiful beach-front oasis in the heart of Incline Village.

In this luxury hotel review, we're going to share our 7 categories for ranking the beautiful Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay in Northern California.

Having spent a lot of time in Cancun and Cabo, Max and I were excited to try a new Mexican destination, Puerto Vallarta

Planning a vacation to a tropical destination is hard! I’ve been there. Paralyzed by the endless options

In this luxury hotel review, we're going to share our 7 categories for ranking the beautiful Marriott Aruba Resort & Stellaris Casino.

Living in Northern California has its perks. Just 1 hour north of San Francisco is beautiful Napa Valley

In this luxury hotel review, we're going to share our 7 categories for ranking the beachfront, All-Inclusive Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta.

Who doesn't love good wine and a private cottage? In this luxury hotel review, we're going to share our

As some of you may remember if you’ve been following along for a while, last year we had the privilege of working with Le Blanc

We were invited by the Barcelo Aruba for a long weekend in October and we knew we couldn’t say no to going back to paradise.

Last July (2018), Max and I spent a weekend at the Le Blanc Spa Resort in Los Cabos, shortly after opening.

Miami is a world-renowned hotspot for culture, nightclubs and restaurants with more than 5 distinctly different neighborhoods.

"Wow, I really love this airport hotel”….said no one ever. Until now. Max and I had the chance to attend

French Polynesia is truly one of the most spectacular places in the world when it comes to landscape

The main island of Tahiti is an often overlooked, but incredibly special destination. From towering waterfalls

Who doesn't love expansive beaches and over 300 days of sunshine a year? Aruba is home to endless

Max and I had the opportunity to be hosted at the beautiful Sofitel Moorea two years ago and were so excited to return this year

Miami is home to some of the coolest nightlife, beautiful beaches and swanky hotels on the east coast.

From a flawless entry to unlimited Veuve Clicquot, the Island Shangri-La in Hong Kong is a welcome respite

Tahiti is the main island of French Polynesia and is a typical stop for many travelers headed off to remote

The Residence Falhumaafushi is situated in the Gaafu Alifu Atoll in the south of the Maldives.

On previous trips to French Polynesia, we did not spend much time on the main island of Tahiti.

There are few things as magical as the piercing blues of the Maldives.

Max and I have both the EPIC pass and IKON pass this year, so needless to say, we ski a lot.

We flew to Paris for two night from San Francisco in February and boy, was that a whirlwind!

The Hyatt was one of the first hotels we ever stayed at using our welcome bonus.

Ah…the St. Regis…the absolute pinnacle of Aspen luxury experiences.

The new Hyatt Centric Victoria Harbour had just opened at a excellent points rate of 21,000 for a suite.

On our first trip to Moorea in 2018, we fell in love with the island.

We spent two nights at the beautiful, adults only, all-inclusive Sanctuary Cap Cana and it really blew our minds.

45-minutes by seaplane from Male International Airport is the brand new, beautiful Heritance Aarah.

Eden Roc Cap Cana is a spectacular property part of the Relais & Chateaux portfolio.

The joint Ziva and Zilara properties had opened just before COVID-19 hit in November of 2019 and had only been open a few months before they had to shut down due to coronavirus.

The Residence Falhumaafushi is situated in the Gaafu Alifu Atoll in the south of the Maldives.

The Resort at Squaw Creek is one of the only properties in Lake Tahoe with true ski-in-ski-out access directly on site (another exception is the Ritz-Carlton Lake Tahoe).

We drove down to Punta Cana a few weekends ago to exchange a rental car at the airport and therefore decided to spend a few days at the Westin Punta Cana.

We booked the Hyatt Centric one-bedroom suite on Hyatt points and were blown away by the style, service and lounge

Last weekend, we were invited to experience the Presidential Suite at the JW Marriott Santo Domingo and let me tell you, it was epic.

Eden Roc Cap Cana is made up of two entirely separate areas of the resort: the tropical villas and the beach front suites and bungalows. We were booked into a one bedroom villa with a private pool.

The Hyatt Zilara and Ziva properties are next door to each other on the spectacular beachfront of Juanillo beach. Located in the gated community of Cap Cana, guests are welcomed into a perfect world of safety, luxury and blue water.

We booked a standard room at the PlumpJack Squaw Valley Inn and absolutely loved the small-town feel and Olympic nostalgia.

Welcome to the JW Marriott, Santo Domingo. This beautiful luxury hotel is one of the few 5 star experiences available in this beautiful city.

Max and I booked the Sanctuary Cap Cana on Chase Ultimate Rewards points on a great deal for our trip at the end of July. We were excited to check out this incredible, architectural wonder in Cap Cana.

The Westin is exactly what you would expect from a Westin hotel: clean, safe and quiet. Stay tuned for the end where we discuss our new COVID-19 Safety Rating.

Max and I were invited to spend 3 nights at the Royalton Bavaro in the Diamond Club last weekend and we had a great time.

The Royalton Bavaro Resort in Punta Cana is an incredibly fun destination for families, friends or couples.

Max and I have been to Park City every year for the last 4 years and have always had our eye on the Waldorf Park City property.

Max and I absolutely love Park City. It’s become a frequent winter adventure for us, thanks to our little camper. We were ecstatic to experience the newly renovated Grand Summit on this trip.

Park City and Canyons Mountain resorts combined to become one of the largest ski resorts in the Americas just a few years ago.

The Waldorf Astoria is located on the Canyons side of Park City. Canyons Resort used to be its own ski resort

The Grand Summit Hotel is located in the heart of Canyons Village, which was purchased by Vail Resorts as part of Park City a few years back.

While we have been down in the Dominican Republic, we have come to absolutely love, trust and adore the Playa Resorts collection of hotels.

While we have been down in the Dominican Republic, we have come to absolutely love, trust and adore the Playa Resorts collection of hotels.

When Max and I were down in Bayahibe experiencing the new Hilton La Romana, we had a few extra days and booked the Grand Palladium Palace in Punta Cana, since it’s been heavily requested

Grace Mykonos is beautiful boutique property situated north of the New Port in Mykonos, Greece. We had the chance to be hosted by Grace during our trip in June and overall, we enjoyed our stay.

We spent one month in Mykonos this summer, finding every little taverna, beach club and shop and we can truly say that Mykonos is an amazing island.

Anantara Kihavah is one of the most well-known resorts in the Maldives for its incredible, lush island and unique activities. We were elated to finally have the chance to experience Anantara Kihavah on our recent trip to the Maldives and

The much anticipated opening of the Ritz-Carlton Fari Islands had us extremely excited. This modern, architectural marvel blends into its surroundings, while still managing to look a lot like a Bond villain’s private island. The food & beverage, style and

When you think about the Maldives, Hard Rock is likely not the first hotel name that roles off your tongue. However, Hard Rock, part of the Crossroads Marina complex is bringing a new type of vacation to the Maldives and

Hilton has had a presence in the Maldives for many years, and until now, their properties have been a pipe dream for most travelers. However, Hilton recently opened a new, far more approachable hotel in the Maldives.

Soneva Fushi is one of the most “insta-famous” hotels in the Maldives, and for good reason. Soneva Fushi offers a unique, Swiss Family Robinson experience.

Emerald Maldives has taken on a true all-inclusive experience without nickel-and-diming you for every last cent.

We were excited to see the Virgin Hotel take over the old iconic Hard Rock Hotel and couldn’t wait to check it out. Was it worth it?

Resorts World is the first new construction on the Las Vegas strip in a decade and we could not have been more excited to check into one of our favorite brands: Conrad.

We spent one month in Mykonos this summer, finding every little taverna, beach club and shop and we can truly say that Mykonos is an amazing island. During the last week of our trip, we stayed at a few hotels

The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas is one of the most iconic properties on the Las Vegas Strip. We recently stayed in the Prestige Club of the Venetian, so read on to find out if it’s worth it.

Live Aqua is one of the new kids on the block in Punta Cana, just recently opened in May 2021 With the high price tag, we had high expectations

Anantara had been on our list for SO long, we were so happy to finally have the chance to experience it - and spoiler alert, it did not disappoint.

We were ecstatic to experience the BRAND NEW Ritz-Carlton Fari Islands in the Maldives this September and it was an incredible experience. Here's everything you need to know, before you book.

At Voyager Guru, we LOVE brand new hotels and we were pumped to experience the brand new Hard Rock Maldives hotel. We had the chance to tour their different room types.

Emerald Maldives has taken on a true all-inclusive experience without nickel-and-diming you for every last cent. Read on to find out what you need to know, before you go!

Le Tahaa by Pearl Resorts is a truly unique and down to earth destination. We had the chance to experience this Polynesian gem on our recent trip to French Polynesia and the spectacular setting took our breath away.

On our recent trip to Bora Bora, we were invited to experience the newly renovated Le Bora Bora (previously Bora Bora Pearl Resort) and it did not disappoint.

The Four Seasons Bora Bora is one of the biggest dream destinations in the world and it does not disappoint.

The Hilton Moorea is a place that’s near and dear to our heart after our first visit in 2018 when we absolutely fell in love with the crystal clear waters and majestic location.

JA Manafaru is located at the far northern tip of the Maldives, in fact, it’s the farthest north luxury hotel in the Maldives. We were extremely excited to experience this gem.

JA Palm Tree Court is part of the JA Resort complex on the outskirts of Dubai and is a unique destination for travelers looking to get out of the hustle and bustle.

On our last trip to the Maldives, we were invited to experience Paradise Island, a Villa Hotels property, as they are undergoing an exciting renovation just 15 minutes from Malé.

Sun Island is one of the largest and oldest properties in the Maldives and located in a pristine lagoon that literally is what dreams are made of.

Nestled in one of the newest luxury marinas of Mallorca, Pure Salt Port Adriano is an amazing retreat for those looking to get out of the hustle and bustle of Palma.

The Four Seasons is a spectacular retreat so read on to learn more about what to expect during your stay.

The Shangri-La Le Touessrok is a stunning luxury resort with an immense history in Mauritius.

On our first trip to the Seychelles, we had the opportunity to stay at JA Enchanted Island Resort which is a unique private island resort just off the coast of Mahé.

Mauritius is a beautiful country, filled with amazing hotels, delicious cuisine and incredible energy. Sunrise Attitude is a 4 star, adults only property located in Belle Mare.

We spent a few weeks on the beautiful island of Mauritius, ending our time on the island with a vacation at Lagoon Attitude, an adults-only all-inclusive resort in the northern area of Anse la Raie.

As an Accor hotels property, we had always felt confident in the quality based on our experience in the Gaafu Alifu atoll of the Maldives.

The Park Hyatt Maldives is without a doubt one of the most pristine islands we have seen in the Maldives when it comes to a stunning, uninterrupted reef.

Ozen Life Maadhoo has been on our list for a while and we were so excited at the opportunity to finally stay at the resort on our last trip to the Maldives.

We had the opportunity to spend 6 nights at Cora Cora on our last trip to the Maldives. Cora Cora recently took over an old property, Loama, and did a light refresh on the resort to add color

Four Seasons The Nam Hai is set on one of the most spectacular beachfronts on the coast of Vietnam between Danang and Hoi An.

TIA Wellness: A tranquil boutique property in Danang offering wellness retreats. Enjoy spa treatments, all-day breakfast, and private villas with plunge pools. Explore the region and relax in luxury.

The Grand Mercure in Hanoi opened a few years ago in the heart of Hanoi and offers a fantastic value for travelers

Nestled in the heart of Siem Reap, Cambodia, the Park Hyatt Siem Reap is a classic property in a world-class destination for travelers looking explore one of the most historical sites in the world.