Spa Day at Nemacolin By Kristy Alpert I INHALED THE DELICATE SCENT of the sage wafting through the air as I lay motionless on the table, the soft sound of my therapist’s feet grazing the ground as she navigated her way around the dark room, waving a smoldering stack of…
How to Sanitize Your Space and Avoid Germs While Flying By Kristy Alpert Here’s how to stay safe and clean while traveling. Even when there’s not a Coronavirus lurking around, airplanes and airports can be like Petri dishes with some gnarly germs and grime. Only traveling while you’re healthy is the best…
A Bookworm’s Guide to Baltimore, the City That Reads By Kristy Alpert Long before trying on mottos like “The Greatest City in America” and, its latest straightforward attempt, “The Birthplace of the Star-Spangled Banner,” Baltimore was known as “The City that Reads.” Packed with offbeat bookstores and storybook libraries, this…
Women-Led Hotels Women at the Helm: Women rise to leadership roles in the hospitality industry. BY KRISTY ALPERT
Where to Go for a Romantic Getaway in 2020 10of 10 Bentonville, Arkansas Northwest Arkansas has yet to make it on the radar for many travelers, which only adds to the allure of the seemingly undiscovered charming mountain towns and emerging cities of the region. A drive through Northwest Arkansas…
Lomo Saltado Is the Chinese-Peruvian Stir Fry Dreams Are Made Of And it’s served with French fries. By Kristy Alpert If you’re not familiar with Peruvian cuisine, there’s a lot to love. One of the most iconic dishes of the country is lomo saltado, a delicious example of fusion cuisine and…
The 10 Most Epic Hiking Trails in Europe By Kristy Alpert From the fjords of Scandinavia to the peaks of the Alps, explore the thrilling heights and breathtaking scenery on these epic hiking trails in Europe Thrilling heights, breathtaking scenery, challenging landscapes—the world’s best hiking trails have something for everyone….
The 40 Most Anticipated Hotel Openings of 2020 Kristy Alpert Start the new year right by planning a stay at one of the many long-awaited hotels before they book up. The new year’s new crop of luxury and boutique hotels has us jumping into 2020 with eager anticipation and our…
By Land and Sea By Kristy Alpert CRUISING HAS CHANGED DRAMATICALLY over the past century, first providing travelers with a means of transportation and then ushering in a new era that attracted leisure travelers looking for variety in the midnight buffets and activity on the shuffleboard courts. The new generation of…
