Announcing the Newest Fora Reserve Partners: Anguilla, Dublin, London and More
From Colorado to Croatia, Portugal to Saint Moritz, the latest Fora Reserve partners bring you around the world — in style. Here’s where to travel next.
Last-Minute Sunny Getaways for Winter Break
Sometimes, holiday plans come together at the last minute. And sometimes, those spontaneous, spur-of-the-moment celebrations are the most memorable. Luckily, hotels in sunny destinations around the world still have spots available this holiday season, and they’re more likely to reserve such prime space for preferred partners. Please note that availability, especially this time of year, is highly volatile. At the time of writing, the hotels mentioned below do indeed have availability, but this may change. Even more reason to reach out to snag your last-minute spot. Read my article on Fora Travel to see where to go!
Insider's Guide to Riviera Maya
Riviera Maya is a stretch of white-sand coastline along Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula that's known for beautiful beaches, luxury resorts and a relaxed atmosphere. This destination attracts many travelers, including families, couples and solo adventurers. Visitors can explore ancient Mayan ruins, swim in natural cenotes or chill at upscale beach clubs. The area also offers lively nightlife and excellent dining options. With warm weather year-round, there's always something to do, whether you're looking for outdoor adventure or quiet relaxation.
My curated guide to Riviera Maya on Fora Travel offers an overview of where to stay and what to do in the region. If you're ready to book your next escape, connect with me and I can create custom itineraries tailored to your unique preferences and budget.
5-Day Georgia O'Keeffe-Inspired Travel Itinerary: A Journey Through Art, Nature, and Soul
5-Day Georgia O'Keeffe-Inspired Travel Itinerary: A Journey Through Art, Nature, and Soul
Explore the enchanting landscapes and vibrant culture that inspired one of America’s most iconic artists, Georgia O'Keeffe. This 5-day itinerary is perfect for art lovers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking a soulful connection with the spirit of the American Southwest. O’Keeffe’s connection with New Mexico runs deep, and this trip is designed to immerse you in the rich artistic and natural beauty that informed much of her work.
Understanding the Chakras: A Simple Guide to Your Energy Centers
If you've ever been curious about chakras but felt overwhelmed by all the information out there, you're not alone. Chakras are often talked about in spiritual, wellness, and healing circles, but many people struggle to grasp what they really are. In this post, we're going to break down the basics of chakras in the easiest way possible. Let’s dive into the main seven chakras, and how they relate to your body, mind, and spirit.
What Are Chakras?
In simplest terms, chakras are energy centers in your body. The word “chakra” comes from Sanskrit and means “wheel” or “disk,” referring to the spinning vortexes of energy that help regulate physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Think of them like energy highways, connecting different parts of your body and influencing how you feel.
When your chakras are balanced, you feel healthy, grounded, and aligned. But when they’re blocked or out of sync, you may experience physical or emotional issues. There are many chakras in the body, but today we’re focusing on the main seven. Each of these corresponds to a different area of the body, color, and function.
Insider Intel on New Flights to Sunny Destinations
Wintertime is coming, and as the days get colder (and shorter), many of us begin to crave warmer weather. I’ve put together a list of new flight routes that give you quicker and easier access to sunny destinations from the US. Plus, I’ve highlighted some of my favorite hotels and resorts, noting which is best for romantic, family and wellness travel.
Plan ahead for your mid-winter break and connect with me to find the ideal spot for your warm-weather getaway.
An Insider's Guide to Rome
Rome is a city whose past and present are mingled on every corner. Iconic landmarks and captivating museums transport travelers back centuries, while bustling street markets and piazzas offer a lively taste of today’s culture. Italy’s capital appeals to all types of travelers, from families to couples, and its food scene is not to be missed.
At least three days is ideal to get a taste of Rome’s amazing offerings, but with a longer stay, visitors can dig a little deeper into the Eternal City’s culture. After seeing famous stops like the Vatican and the Colosseum, don’t miss more intimate experiences, like viewing Bernini sculptures in the Borghese Gallery’s mansion setting or making the climb up Janiculum Hill for breathtaking city views.
A little grittier than Florence and more cosmopolitan than the Amalfi Coast, Rome is the perfect entry point for exploring Italy, offering easy access to other regions via high-speed train. Tack on a few extra days to visit fascinating Pompeii and Vesuvius, head to the wine regions of Tuscany, or unwind with stunning views on Lake Como.
Whatever your travel style, connect with me, and I will tailor an Italian getaway just for you.
Roundup: Welcoming Fora’s Latest Preferred Partners, from Seaside Retreats to Chic City Haunts
This month, I'm thrilled to welcome eight new partners into the Fora Reserve family. From Aegean escapes to hip urban hotspots, these are our latest partners.
Read on to learn what makes each so special. Then, reach out to plan and book your VIP stay.
Inspiration: Wellness, Pets & Far-Flung Escapes: August Openings & Offers
We’ve officially made it to August. Some may dub it the end of summer; for others, it’s the height of the season. However you interpret it, though, it’s the perfect month for a last-minute getaway — or for planning your next big adventure.
Below, there are new openings and special offers that make either travel mode all the more enticing. Read on for the details. Then, reach out to plan and book your VIP getaway today.