Department stores are filled to the brim with this season’s hottest string bikinis, maillots, cutouts, and tankinis. Yes, it’s swimsuit season. But a great bathing suit is really just a... Read more >>

A luxurious holiday on a Caribbean beach is what every traveler dreams of. The dramatic black sands, beautiful warm sun, rocky shores, and sea air give are enough to give even the most stressed-out... Read more >>

As I am writing this, I feel overloaded by expectations and obligations and to-do lists. I am very thankful and thrilled to be able to have this week off with my children. I think it... Read more >>

Beautiful but wet, metropolitan but decrepit, bustling but laid back, Hilo is a lovely, maddening, heartbreaking, addictive study in contrasts.  In can rain all day long for fifty days in a row,... Read more >>

Summer isn’t over yet, and neither should your sun precautions. Just a reminder that even if the end of summer is ahead of us, you need to keep shielding you and your kiddos from the sun. Ten... Read more >>

St. Lucia has it all — pristine rain forests, spectacular resorts and miles of beaches. Read more >>

Only a few of us are lucky enough to say that we live within driving distance of a beach. With this luxury comes knowledge from years of experience combing the beaches (during the on- and off-season)... Read more >>

My family and I were very excited to be invited to beautiful Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort in Destin, Florida, located between Pensacola and Panama City, for my daughter’s spring break.... Read more >>

Take five minutes and sink deep into these dream-worthy beach front resorts that bring out the best in America’s coastline. It seems like every time you turn on the TV, there’s more news... Read more >>

The sun is shining so brightly that by the time I survey my chosen place on the sand, I find myself amidst a posse of seventy-something Russian men enjoying their summer dacha here in Little Russia:... Read more >>