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Why Puerto Vallarta Is The Ultimate Beach Getaway

Sipping a mojito in my cushy cabana at Velas Vallarta while gazing at the cerulean sea, sure felt like paradise to me. Puerto Vallarta captivates with its sun kissed beaches against the backdrop of the Sierra Madre Mountains. This trendy resort town on Mexico’s Pacific Coast with a lively palm tree lined oceanfront malecon (promenade), offers a vibrant art scene, voguish boutiques, superb gastronomy and happening nightlife.

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A Sophisticated Adult Playground in NYC: Stay at the MOXY Times Square

If you’re looking for an energetic alternative to the typical hotel experience, Moxy Times Square proves that affordability doesn’t mean sacrificing style or comfort. Offering guests a fun and coherent experience, Moxy offers clever design, a buzzing atmosphere, co-working spaces, modernized amenities, and an exceptional culinary program. Four new dining venues by Tao Group Hospitality include the largest all-season indoor / outdoor hotel rooftop lounge in New York City – featuring an “urban amusement park” concept and epic skyline views. Moxy Times Square has an innovative design and a playful soul, while staying economical and accessible for everyone.

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Captivating Charleston in the Fall

Charleston, South Carolina, consistently voted the number one travel destination in the country, never fails to charm. A short excursion to the Holy City is a must do for history lovers and hungry foodies. Fall is the absolutely perfect time to visit, when the weather clocks in at around a sunny 72 degrees.

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Talent Overflows At Woodloch’s Theme Shows

The term “Off Broadway” takes on a whole new meaning at Woodloch Pines Resort in the Pocono Mountains, where talented performers grace the stage at the resort’s popular theme shows. A proud Woodloch tradition since 1979, these high-energy shows, held in the spacious nightclub, are always rated “G” for the entire family and feature outstanding singing and dazzling choreography, all provided courtesy of Woodloch at no extra cost to its guests.

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The Real Southern Charm

Less than an hour and a half from the bustling downtown of Atlanta, Georgia, lies a sweeping resort nestled into the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

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The Travel Test: Can Your Relationship Survive?

What if there was a test to find out whether your relationship has what it takes? Would you take it?

It would be kind of silly not to, especially if doing so could save you a ton of future pain. Thankfully, just such a test exists and it’s available to every couple, anywhere in the world—take a short trip together!

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Avenue: The Ultimate Beachside Getaway

The Avenue in Long Branch, New Jersey is the ultimate beach club destination for those seeking a luxurious experience. The club provides members and guests with access to a range of features, which sets it apart from other beach clubs in the area.

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Here’s What A $50,000 Cape Cod Escape Package Looks Like

One of the most iconic travel destinations in the US, Cape Cod, MA boasts legendary seafood, pristine natural landscapes along with an abundance of attractions and activities. A magnet for presidents and celebrities, Cape Cod rolls out the red carpet treatment for its visitors.

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Charming NorCal Travel Destination in Monterey Bay

Looking for a charming summer or fall travel destination? Look no further than NorCal’s Monterey Bay property, Portola Hotel & Spa. Located near downtown Monterey and Fisherman's Wharf, Portola is a luxury escape for families, romantics, and adventurers alike.

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BELLA Goes Country—Literally—in  Franklin, Tennessee

Franklin, Tennessee is a charming and historic town located just 20 miles south of Nashville. This small, quaint town is filled with attractions for visitors to enjoy, from its rich cultural heritage to its vibrant arts and music scene. If you are looking to experience some southern charm and take a break from the fast-paced hustle and bustle of big-city life, then Franklin is definitely worth a visit.

The team and I got to experience Franklin’s charm, its people and a few must-visit spots. Join us…

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Your Home in the City

The Crowne Plaza Hotel at Hudson Yards in NYC is a convenient stay for those visiting the city. Built within the Hudson Yards development, this hotel offers stunning views of the skyline and is located in close proximity to some of the New York City’s best attractions.

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New York City’s Gilded Age Glory

The Gilded Age in New York City, roughly 1878 to 1899, was the period when vast fortunes were made and spent by fabulously wealthy men, to create some of the most stunning architectural statements of their time. Below you’ll find some insight on the era --  several podcasts, two walking tours and a historic hotel that will show you how elegant people lived in old New York.

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