It’s no secret: sunlight plays a major role in shaping our mood. Lately, we’ve been romanticizing about far-flung islands with sunny beaches, and wishfully perusing new vacation attire and resortwear to pull us out of a cold-weathered coma.
Read MoreThe Sakara Life Founder’s Guide to a Healthy Stay in Los Angeles
Between jet lag, airplane food, dining out and long hours on the road, travel has little sympathy for our wellbeing. Here, NYC-based Sakara Life founders, Danielle DuBois and Whitney Tingle, share their favorite Los Angeles places for clean, green and healthy fun.
Read MoreDestination-Inspired Candles To Create Vacation Vibes at Home
Scent is one of our most evocative senses, sometimes even unlocking memories of childhood experiences or relatives that we were unaware existed. This connection between scent and our memory is actually somewhat biological. Unlike our other senses, scent is first…
Read MoreA Secret Jungle Treehouse in Sri Lanka
This eco-oasis near Sri Lanka’s cultural triangle may perhaps be the region’s best kept secret. Spread across 100 acres and framed by lush mountain ranges, the Kalundewa Retreat is an impressive feat of unity between architecture and nature. Two chalets and one…
Read MoreWhy Travel Should Be An Essential Part Of Your Self-Care Routine
Young women in the workforce are burning out faster than ever. We are the least likely to use our vacation days and are quitting jobs faster than our male counterparts. In the transition between jobs, we’re leaving minimal time for…
Read More12 Handpicked Destination Retreats For A Transformational 2018
If you’re still following through on your new year’s resolutions, we salute you. But for those who have fallen short on their promises, don’t lose hope! While we subscribe to the “new year, new you” mentality, we are pragmatic in…
Read MoreHow This Incredible Safari Lodge Is Saving Rhinos in Kenya
Arijiju is not your average safari lodge. Combining true passion for conservatism and respect for its indigenous surroundings, Arijiju is a role model for the future of experiential lodging.
Read MoreTravel Experts Weigh In On Top Destinations For 2018
While most people this time of year are making a list of resolutions, we’re busy making our bucket list. And if you’re anything like us, it seems we have a lot to look forward to. New boutique hotels, small businesses and…
Read MoreFalling Asleep Beneath the Stars, Glamping in Zion National Park
Growing up in the suburbs of Maryland, I’d always felt like I was missing something. I’d spend hours in my room creating mood boards of the life I wanted – one with beaches, a healthy lifestyle and lots of hiking.…
Read MoreTake Me To The Beach – Scheveningen, the Netherlands
Before the seasons change, Take Me To The Beach – an editorial from the seaside resort town of Scheveningen in the Netherlands. Photography: Riemkje Poortinga Stylist: Iris Meindertsma HMU: Nikki van der Wijst Model: Julia @ Modelsrock Agency Model: Dennis G…
Read More11 International Restaurant Cookbooks For A Global Kitchen
One of my favorite parts about traveling is when it’s time to eat – and I don’t just mean for the food. Meals bring people together, spark interesting conversations and often cultivate relationships that linger long after the last dish…
Read MoreTravel Skincare Tips From A Celebrity Aesthetician
As if traveling isn’t stressful enough, long flights, poor cabin air quality, and exposure to new climates can create a recipe for stressed out skin. Not ideal for vacation selfies. We enlisted one of LA’s most sought-after aestheticians, Vanessa Hernandez,…
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