Jake R. is a fifteen-year-old high school sophomore. An avid golfer, his favorite trips involve playing iconic golf courses with his dad. Last spring, Jake’s family drove up the coast of California ending their trip at the Carmel Valley Ranch, thirty minutes inland from the world famous Pebble Beach golf resorts. Thanks Jake for sharing your golf mycation with … [Read more...]
Luxury Telluride: Auberge Residences at Element 52
Our family of five (three kids ages 16, 14 and 12) has been going to Telluride every Presidents' Week for the past seven years, the last four years with our great friends from San Francisco. With its challenging terrain, delicious restaurants and unpretentious funky vibe, Telluride is a ski destination worth going back to year after year. This post is based on a guest blog I … [Read more...]
Love Your Next Family Ski Trip (Even If You Don’t Love To Ski)
Even though I personally gave up skiing a few years ago, our family still goes to Telluride every February. Yes, ski trips are expensive, cold and labor intensive (ugh all that equipment), but somehow we end up having a great time year after year! Here are some tips to put the "luxury" and "fun" back into your ski trips: Luxury Lodging - Family Style Your usual hotel … [Read more...]



I’m Melissa Roth, a former music industry attorney turned stay-at-home mom, who loves everything about travel. I always find that the very best travel advice comes from friends and other trusted sources that I know like to travel the same way I do (not from anonymous online reviews). So I set out to create a community where like-minded travelers (and the best curated experts) can share the real inside scoop on the latest in luxury travel. Wherever you go on your next mycation, I would love to hear all about it!!