February 12, 2023
24 Hours at JFK: Is TWA Hotel Worth a Layover?
After our flights from Iceland were rerouted for a third time, I took it as a sign: We were meant to fly in and out of JFK. The problem? The...
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August 24, 2022
What to Do When Your Airbnb Host Cancels Last Minute
We were less than 12 hours from leaving for our two-week trip to New York and Europe when I received a notification from Airbnb: Your host has...
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August 19, 2022
How I Plan a Trip: Tools, Tricks & Websites I Use for Traveling
There’s an art to trip planning, and I’ve been doing it so long that I take it for granted that it doesn’t come as second...
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January 22, 2022
How to Be the Best Airbnb Host You Can Be
More and more of my friends are becoming Airbnb hosts, and as someone who has had investment properties she’s listed on the vacation...
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March 19, 2020
Canceling a Europe Trip During Coronavirus Was Hell on Earth
On March 17, SVV and I were set to be on a flight from Atlanta to Amsterdam for our 10-year wedding anniversary. Beginning in early March, we...
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December 16, 2019
Stay in Downtown Franklin at the Swanky Harpeth Hotel
If it seems like we spend a lot of time in Franklin, well, that’s because we do. I’ve been going there often since I was a little...
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August 24, 2019
Music, Meals + Makers in the Mountains: A Weekend in Maryville
For the first time in perhaps years, I’ve been home for a solid two months. In fact, the only time I left town over the past seven weeks...
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July 13, 2018
Meet the Fairmont Austin, the Glitziest New Downtown Hotel
At this point in my travels, it’s no big secret that I’m a fangirl of Fairmont properties. I’ve stayed at Fairmont hotels...
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March 18, 2018
One Magical, Rainy Weekend at Muir Beach Overlook
We travel so much that people assume any trip is work-related. And while that’s often the case, not always. In fact, our recent trip to...
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December 4, 2017
Santa, Baby: The Fairmont is Washington, D.C.’s Best Christmas Hotel
I have a thing for Fairmont hotels. I’ve visited nearly a dozen over the past decade, from China to Hawaii and everywhere in between, and my...
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