Articles by Kimberley Lovato

Castle, palace, aristocratic estate — whatever you call it, a storybook-inspired stay is ideal for romantics and history buffs alike. Lucky for you, many around the world still stand and have been refurbished into high-end…

Recycle, reuse, repurpose — whatever you call it, breathing new life into old and historic buildings is on trend in hospitality. From a former bank to a once-buzzing newsroom, these six luxury hotels have been…

Often spanning thousands of square feet of upscale amenities, decadent decor and jaw-dropping views of sea and city, hotel suites around the world seem to be getting grander by the day. Case in point? These…

Hotel amenities like over-the-top roof decks and personal plunge pools are divine, but for book-loving travelers, there’s nothing better than finding a cozy space to read one more chapter or running a finger along the…

Around the globe, hotels transform into aspirational homes away from home that deliver just the right lifestyle and vibe, be it boho chic, beach-day glamour or calming to the core. No matter which vibe suites…

When it comes to hot places to cool off, it’s tough to beat the allure of rooftop pool decks. Not only are they far removed from the street noise below, they also raise the bar…

Anything that’s all yours, anytime you want it, is the ultimate indulgent amenity — and that’s precisely the idea behind splurging a little and booking a room with a private plunge pool. With no dress…

Year-round sunshine, a dreamy setting and notoriously glam visitors make the French Riviera’s stretch of Mediterranean coastline a dream destination. And travelers seeking the pinnacle of its charms should jet to the cosmopolitan enclave of…

San Francisco is a city composed of neighborhoods as diverse as the visitors who frequent them, and each is chockablock with points of interest, dining and drinking dens, and just the right mood to match…

With a little bit of everything to do in San Francisco, the compact and cosmopolitan city delivers world-class fun to every member of the family. From riding on the historic cable cars and getting touchy-feely…