Stay and Play in Seguin, Texas

by Marika Flatt on November 16, 2025

Home of the Texas Lifestyle Magazine Lakehouse, we have discovered this gem on the Guadalupe. As the slogan of Seguin says: It’s Real!   Just 30 minutes east of San Antonio, and only about an...

Disney Magic Cruise Sets Sail from Galveston: What to Expect

by Marika & Finn Flatt on November 15, 2025

Disney’s “Magic” is like no other . . . both the cruise ship and the impressive creations that consistently come from the Disney brand. Disney Magic is setting sail with all-new Fall 2026 and Spring...

Escape to San Juan Island Where Rugged Coastlines and Rich Waters Meet Lush Farmland and Quiet Forests

by Sue Durio on November 14, 2025

Mention an island getaway and most of us envision a tropical destination with swaying palms and white sand beaches. But tucked in the northwestern corner of the contiguous US and just a stone’s throw from...

Where the Smokies Meet the Blue Ridge: Your Guide to Haywood County’s Coolest Stays, Eats & Trails

by Marika Flatt on November 13, 2025

Plan your Haywood County getaway with remote lodges, scenic hikes, and farm-fresh flavors between the Great Smoky Mountains and Blue Ridge Mountains. “As long as I live, I’ll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing....

Luxury Under the Big Sky: Why Paws Up Montana is Montana’s “Last Best Place”

by Marika Flatt on November 12, 2025

From luxury treehouses at The Green O to fireside dining and golden-larch hikes, this iconic Montana ranch resort proves that rugged wilderness and refined indulgence can live side by side. “Slow down and enjoy life....

Discovering the Historic Charm of Hotel del Coronado (California Series Part 5)

by Analise Flatt on November 11, 2025

The clocks have officially moved back an hour, summer’s in the rear-view mirror, and our California adventure is coming to a close. The bright side? We’re ending on a high note — the legendary Hotel...

More Than the Masters: A Weekend in Augusta, Georgia

by Melissa Teutsch on November 6, 2025

When most people hear “Augusta,” they immediately think of the Masters. But Georgia’s second-largest city has plenty to offer beyond its legendary fairways.  Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or making a stop on your...

Sail in Style: MSC Seascape’s Yacht Club Brings Luxury Cruising to Galveston, Texas

by Wendi Baird on November 4, 2025

Here in Texas, we know how to live large, and that includes the way we vacation. MSC Cruises’ exclusive Yacht Club experience takes luxury to the next level, offering Texans a first-class escape at sea...

Calilo: A Seaside Sanctuary of Stone, Soul, and Serenity in Ios, Greece

by Martin Ramirez on October 30, 2025

At Calilo, there is no minimalism. No subtlety. The entire property is an eccentric and eclectic reflection of visionary investor hotelier, poet, and conservationist Angelos Michalopoulos’s mind, a walk-through canvas embodying a philosophy he and...