The Cure for Boring Travel: Tablet Hotels


About six weeks ago, we first wrote about Maverick’s Reef and the world’s most dangerous surfing contest. We said the competition would be held when the conditions were deemed optimal…
Who’d have ever thought of grouping New York’s Catskills with the South Pacific’s Cook Islands? Or Baltimore and Barcelona? Or even Cambria (near Hearst Castle) in California and a town…

If I didn’t live in the SF Bay Area, I’d live in Vancouver because they’re two of my all-time favorite cities. Next time I visit the latter, I vow to…
:: Sybarites – Loro Piana Cashmere Backgammon & Checkers Set :: The Lobby – The Best Airports for Layovers :: The Informed Traveler – Father’s Day at Omni Interlocken Resort…

My wife is a spa aficionado. She enjoys massages, wrap therapy, enzyme baths, facials and other types of spa treatments whenever we travel (as well as at home). So she’s…

If you’ve ever been to Cancun’s Riviera Maya, you know it’s like Honolulu’s Waikiki or Miami Beach — a long string of massive hotels with tropical ocean views. The Hotel…