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Texas Travel Guide: Top Cities to Visit

December 10, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

Sprawling across the heart of the United States, Texas, the Lone Star State, promises a rich tapestry of experiences that cater to every discerning traveller. Brimming with an array of vibrant cities, each exuding its […]

Beyond the Beach: Hidden Gems and Outdoor Adventures in Miami

December 1, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

Miami is famous for its beautiful beaches, nightlife and Art Deco architecture. While the beaches of South Beach and Key Biscayne are certainly alluring, there is much more to experience in Miami if you are […]

The Frenchie Boutique Hotel

September 24, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 51

Start with a farmhouse from the 1800s, set back off a gravely road seemingly pulled from so many movies. Don’t touch those captivating bones, they can’t be improved upon. Factor in a century and a […]

Dye House – Providence

April 11, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 37

Behind the barn door that all but brands New England, neighboring the mills to which it once belonged, Dye House in Providence, Rhode Island, packages an impossible amount of panache within some pretty petite packaging, […]

Hotel 1000 Seattle Deluxe Waterview King Room

Hotel 1000 Seattle, LXR Hotels & Resorts

December 23, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 32

Ironically it wasn’t the first time a bathtub and a bath menu conspired to cinch my travel plans (see Calistoga), but this bubbly invitation, this one was taking me all the way to Seattle. It […]

Twelve Senses Retreat – Encinitas

November 23, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 38

Fire, water, earth, and air. At Twelve Senses, we are beckoned beyond the usual call of retreat. Here, in this tiny Encinitas enclave, well-being weds sustainability in homage to the four natural elements, and we, […]

Exploring New York City

November 15, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

Mark Nicholls crosses the Atlantic and takes a wander around New York for a fresh perspective of the Big Apple. Unseasonably warm with blue skies, sunshine and a balmy mid-60s on the thermometer, it was […]

MoonAcre Spa and Baths – Calistoga Motor Lodge

October 24, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 34

There’s an unabashed joy, pure and unsophisticated, that upshots when so many of our favorite things unite under one experience – it’s innate. Visceral. Like when you’re a kid and you’re at the beach. The […]

Restaurants

How To Not Go Hungry in Houston

October 22, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

There’s no doubt that Houston is a foodie city, and there are plenty of great restaurants to choose from. Whether you’re looking for a casual spot for a bite to eat or a fine dining […]

In Celebration of Sonoma

October 12, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

Three stays, two spas, and one very big storm. “Take the curves extra slow, and when you come up on a puddle, take your foot off the gas. And remember, slow.” If Margaret’s hands weren’t […]