THE TRAVEL DESK
Destination guides, hotel recommendations, and thoughtfully curated itineraries — edited for a well-traveled point of view.
6 Luxury Castle Hotels in Europe
Discover six luxury castle hotels in Europe you can actually stay in — from an 800-year-old Irish estate to a Tuscan hilltop fortress. Fairytale architecture, historic walls, five-star service — these are the castle hotels across Europe worth knowing.
Iconic Historic Luxury Hotels in the U.S.
Discover six iconic historic luxury hotels in the United States, from Gilded Age resorts to legendary Hollywood retreats that continue to define American travel.
The Most Romantic Hotels in NYC
From intimate downtown boutique hotels to iconic Manhattan luxury stays, discover the most romantic hotels in New York City. These properties combine design, atmosphere, and location to create unforgettable Valentine’s getaways, anniversary trips, and luxury couples escapes.
Quiet Luxury Spring Break Resorts
Spring break doesn’t have to be loud.
A curated edit of quiet luxury resorts in the US, Mexico, and the Caribbean — perfect for warm weather, calm pools, and a more refined escape.
5 Ski Hotels We’d Book for a Winter Girls’ Trip
A winter girls’ trip is better when the hotel is just as memorable as the mountain. From ski-in/ski-out icons to ultra-luxurious alpine retreats, these five ski hotels deliver beautiful design, elevated après-ski energy, and the kind of atmosphere you’ll want to linger in long after the lifts close.
East Coast Winter Getaways (for Non-Skiers)
Winter getaways for non-skiers across the East Coast, featuring The Sagamore, Hotel Quintessence, and Twin Farms—where winter itself is the experience.
Dreamy Winter Mountain Hotels in the Northeast
Dreamy Winter Mountain Hotels in the Northeast - Here are the top 3 winter mountain hotels in the Northeast. Each one fits a slightly different vibe — ski-in/ski-out convenience, romantic resort energy, and a Catskills lodge that nails the mood.