Casa Moderna Miami Hotel & Spa really is a luxury boutique hotel after my own heart.

Not only did this funky fabulous property have the heart to host 10 girls from The Miami Passport Party en route to their very first passports, but they treated me and a few of my travel writer friends to a private menu tasting at Casa Moderna's very own Amuse Restaurant & Lounge. ...

Updated 03-31-2013 at 02:52 PM by onebrowngirl

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I have stayed at the Fairmont Royal York in Toronto and imagined myself living there. I spent a week at Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel for my birthday one year and was über impressed by the hospitality of the staff. I have had drinks and appetizers in the poolside cabanas at the Viceroy and Hotel Zoso in Palm Springs and in early 2011 rented a lovely two-story condo on lovely Dover Beach in Barbados,

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Updated 03-31-2013 at 06:54 PM by onebrowngirl

Tags: antigua, caribbean, elite island resorts, galley bay resort & spa, st. james' club & villas, the verandah

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I married The Right Guy. When I ask the question "Do you want to go with me to [insert destination here]?", he typically has one of three answers: "I have already been there, but yes, we can go," "I have not been there, so yes, we can go," or "Yes, we can go." It doesn't get any better than that.

So when I asked him if he wanted to hang out at Enchantment Resort ...

Updated 03-30-2013 at 04:03 PM by onebrowngirl

Tags: arizona, enchantment resort, mii amo spa, one brown girl, sedona, united-states

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It’s quite easy to look up a restaurant in the Michelin guidebook, see what’s buzzing on tripadvisor.com, or check out who’s raving about what’s in the newest edition of Food and Travel Magazine. 



While I use all these resources myself, I try to break the mold once in a while. This occurs usually when I am not traveling with my wife since she quite enjoys ‘the mold’.



I have fond memories of visiting Port El Kantaoui. Not because of anything in ...

The Angsana Riads Collection Morocco is a collection of six luxury riads - all with their own distinct personalities - and all situated in North Africa's exotic, pink-hued, culturally fulfilling Marrakech, Morocco.

For the sake of clarity, a riad is "a traditional Moroccan house or

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Updated 03-27-2013 at 01:21 PM by onebrowngirl

Tags: africa, angsana riads collection, banyan tree, marrakech, morocco

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