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Major Hotel Recap: Belmond La Samanna

Welcome to paradise in the Caribbean! St. Martin is often seen as a stopover destination in the Caribbean, but we’re here to tell you why it’s worth staying. Meet Belmond La Samanna. St. Maarten is an island in the Caribbean owned by both the Dutch and the French. The island is home to a cruise […]

April 22, 2021

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Major Hotel Recap: Belmond Cap Juluca

The island of Anguilla – otherwise known as my personal favorite Caribbean Island! It’s a bold claim to make, I know. Anguilla has the exclusivity of a private island without the complete seclusion of a private island. This combination is what makes Anguilla so magical. You can enjoy local dining, rent a make for beach […]

April 21, 2021

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Major Hotel Recap: Sugar Beach Viceroy

We must review a consistent Major Traveler favorite – Sugar Beach Viceroy resort in St. Lucia. This is where I personally honeymooned, so it holds and extra special place on my list of favorites! Planning a wedding came with its own set of stressors and planning my own honeymoon came with another set of decision […]

January 15, 2021

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Major Destination Recap: Punta Mita, Mexico

Major Traveler is just back from Mexico! Cabo and Cancun are incredibly popular beach areas of Mexico. But, there is a lesser requested gem on the Pacific Coast – Punta Mita. This area of Mexico hosts two top luxury resorts – The Four Seasons and the St. Regis. You’ll find luxury, charm and character within […]

August 10, 2020

Major Recap Puerto Vallarta

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Major Hotel Recap: Le Blanc Los Cabos

Le Blanc Los Cabos is a beautiful resort set in between Grand Velas Los Cabos and Solaz on a beautiful strip of Los Cabos beach. All-inclusive on the luxury scale can be challenging to find, but Le Blanc checks a lot of those 5-star boxes. The most challenging box to check in the all-inclusive space […]

March 31, 2020

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5 Favorite Quick Weekend Getaways

Baha Mar The latest gem to hit the Bahamas is just a short flight away from the East Coast and a 15-minute drive from the airport. There are three hotels to choose from based on your style. The Rosewood for those looking to splurge and indulge in a luxury getaway. The SLS for millennials and […]

February 14, 2020

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Major Recap: Grand Velas Riviera Maya

Grand Velas Riviera Maya is a 5-star luxury all-inclusive resort in Mexico with the motto, “Beyond all inclusive, beyond all compare”. MY kind of place! I’ve become quite obsessed with Mexico lately. It’s a short flight from Atlanta and you can be laying on the beach within three hours of takeoff. Mexico is a great […]

October 22, 2018

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Major Recap: Mayakoba, Mexico

Mayakoba, Mexico is a luxury resort development that offers the utmost service in the Riviera Maya region. There are four hotels within the complex – Banyan Tree, Andaz, Rosewood and Fairmont. Mayakoba is the perfect destination for the Mexico first-timer. At the Cancun, Mexico airport, you can meet your private transfer and venture 40 minutes […]

October 1, 2018

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Destination Guide: Anguilla

Anguilla is my absolute favorite little Caribbean island. It is an absolute paradise in the middle of the Caribbean. Anguilla is a British overseas territory located north of St. Maarten and it is a beach lovers paradise. The island itself is 16 miles long and 3 miles wide. It boasts 33 white sand beaches and […]

April 22, 2018

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Hotel Recap: Casa de Campo

Traveling to all-inclusive resorts or places where you are advised to not leave the resort, can be intimidating. I love staying in a nice resort, but I also love to be able to explore a a new place in its entirety. We recently visited Casa de Campo in the Dominican Republic, and it was the […]

January 19, 2018

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