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Our Favorite Michelin Key Hotels in Mexico
Image courtesy of Chablé Yucatán You can trust Michelin’s stamp of approval, as evidenced by their coveted Stars, in the restaurant industry. This year, they launched the Michelin Key, the Michelin Star of hotels. Michelin has awarded Keys to properties in France, Italy, Spain, the US, Japan and Canada — and now, Mexico. From secluded…
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Our Favorite Michelin Key Hotels in Italy
Image courtesy of Reschio Michelin first unveiled the Michelin Key — the hotel equivalent of the Michelin Star — earlier this year, solely for French properties. Italy’s honorees came soon thereafter. Michelin bestows the Key honor based on a hotel’s architecture and design, service, personality, value and “significant contribution to the guest experience in a…
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Our Favorite Michelin Key Hotels in Japan
Image courtesy of Janu Tokyo If any country was primed for hotel excellence, it’s Japan. Michelin gets it, and has bestowed its coveted Key on 108 hotels in the country. (The famed tire brand has also brought its esteemed Key ratings to hotels in France, Italy, Spain and the US.) The beauty of the Michelin…
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Our Favorite Michelin Key Hotels in Spain
Image courtesy of La Residencia, A Belmond Hotel The Michelin Key was born in France, and has made its way to Spain. From countryside eco-retreats to urban palaces and boutique gems, the Michelin team has done it again, applying their discerning, expertly honed taste to the country’s best places to stay. Read on for a…
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Our Favorite Michelin Key Hotels in France
Image courtesy of Gregoire Gardette for La Maison d’Estournel Michelin, that French tire company and global master of culinary taste, announced its eponymous Key, the Michelin Star of hotels, in April 2024. Like the Michelin Star, the Michelin Key began in France, and has since been applied to properties in the US, Spain and Italy.…
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Los Cabos
At the tip of Baja California Sur, Los Cabos is approximately 1000 miles south of San Diego. Los Cabos is known for its nightlife, spas, renowned sport fishing tournaments, championship golf courses, and a haven for luxury yachters. Where to Stay We stayed at two different luxury resorts in Cabo, Chileno Bay and Le Blanc. Chileno…
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Creating a Resort Experince at Home
We typically travel year-round, but we decided to pause traveling for the summer this year. We love the heat and the sun and in the Midwest United States, June through August is the time we get the weather we love. We will pick our traveling up again in September, but in the meantime, we have…
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The 7 Best Things to do for a Travel Hangover
The “travel hangover” A.K.A. the “post-vacation blues”, we have all been there. You are on an amazing trip with your significant other, spending days waking up to the sounds of waves crashing, enjoying coffee while overlooking boats on the ocean, sipping cocktails at the pool, enjoying candle-lit dinners with amazing views, walking in the sand while…
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Playa del Carmen
Palmaia, the House of AïA, is located in Playa del Carmen and is one of the first resorts of its kind to offer a sustainable tourism model and a full plant-based menu.