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…

Location, activities, cost … when so many factors go into planning the perfect family vacation, it can be easy to overlook this make-or-break detail: The ultimate kid-friendly pool. When your gang is ready to cool…

The ideal vacation for rejuvenation just might be one centered around a sparkling pool with plenty of room to soak and swim, ample lounge chairs and cabanas, a beautiful view and attentive poolside service. Marriott…

Life can be stressful. Close your eyes and imagine lounging poolside listening to your favorite tunes, turning the pages of a thrilling book or sipping a tropical drink. As a traveler you can escape to an idyllic paradise at a hotel pool and take a break from the hectic pace of everyday life.

Ready, set, refresh. Treat yourself to a dip in a shimmering pool and feel your body and spirit revive. Maybe you’d rather grab a fluffy towel for a dip in a beachfront pool, drowse in the…

Slip into the water of an extraordinary hotel swimming pool and you might just find yourself in awe. It’s here you’re likely to find one-of-a-kind views, ambience with a distinctive sense of place, and pinch-yourself…

Enchanting views over charming towns, sparkling seas and mountain backdrops. Unique shapes and amenities. Luxurious spa experiences. These criteria mark our top picks for the most extraordinary hotel pools in Europe and the Middle East….

Whether you are traveling solo, planning a couples getaway or vacationing as a group or family, hotel swimming pools can be the coolest part of any trip. A hotel pool can be an ideal spot…

Whether your summer plans include chasing waves or just chillaxing by a pool, bringing the right gear along is vital for keeping your crew comfortable, hydrated and sunburn-free. From one-of-a-kind swimsuits and sunglasses to fluffy…

Sunrise or sunset hike? Margarita or piña colada? Room service for breakfast or for dinner? Vacation decisions may not be easy, but they sure are fun. As thoughts of warm-weather vacations shift from daydreams to…

To beach, or not to beach … that is the vacation-vibe question. Of course, it’s not the only thing to ask — because if not a beach, is it a pool? And if so, what…

Life is full of big decisions. Choosing where to relax when on vacation shouldn’t be one of them. So whether you’d rather hang out at a beautiful beach or kick back at an amazing pool,…

You could say that the world is divided between beach people and pool people. And if one sunshine-filled place keeps all parties happy, it’s Florida. It’s nearly impossible to resist Florida’s most sublime hotel pools,…