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San Francisco, California
Discover the magic of San Francisco with this luxury travel guide, featuring a stay at the Four Seasons Embarcadero and sunny mid-winter exploration. Immerse yourself in world-class art at SFMOMA and the Legion of Honor, then traverse the natural beauty of Lands End Trail and the iconic Filbert Steps. Complete your journey with exceptional dining experiences at top San Francisco restaurants, including Zuni Cafe and the acclaimed Italian spot, Cotogna.
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Setúbal Peninsula, Portugal
Discover the wild beauty of the Setúbal Peninsula, Portugal’s authentic coastal escape. From the dramatic cliffs of Cabo Espichel and the turquoise coves of Arrábida Natural Park to fresh seafood in Sesimbra, explore the best landscapes just a short drive from Lisbon.
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Sintra, Portugal
Escape to the mist-covered peaks of Sintra, Portugal’s fairytale retreat. From the vibrant tiles of Pena Palace to a secret seafood lunch in Cascais, discover why this lush microclimate and its royal history make for the ultimate day trip from Lisbon.
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Madrid, Spain
Madrid is the first city in a long while that swept me off my feet. From the vintage glamor of Palacio de Atocha to the masterworks of the Prado, discover why I fell for the city’s affable charm, green spaces, and world-class cuisine.
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Costa de la Luz, Spain
After Seville, Charles and I headed to the Costa de la Luz – the one place in Spain I wish we’d stayed longer. Experience our journey through the salt marshes of La Breña, the winding streets of a hilltop pueblo blanco, and an unforgettable seafood pilgrimage at Aponiente.
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Puente Nuevo, Ronda, Spain
Planning a visit to Ronda? Get an inside look at the magnificent Puente Nuevo bridge. Explore the history behind this massive stone structure, find the best hiking trails for "selfie-worthy" views, and see why this clifftop town is a must-stop on any Spanish itinerary.
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The Alhambra, Granada, Spain
From the gurgling fountains of the Generalife to the intricate plasterwork of the Nasrid Palaces, the Alhambra is a masterpiece of Andalusian history. Get an inside look at my visit to this UNESCO World Heritage site and tips for your own Granada adventure.
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Bodega Head, Sonoma Coast, California
Discover the rugged bliss of Bodega Head, California. Follow the Well-Traveled Fella to the Sonoma Coast for panoramic ocean vistas, coastal hikes, and a perfectly relaxed afternoon in Bodega Bay. It’s the peace of mind we all need.
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Pinnacle Gulch, Sonoma Coast, California
Escape the crowds at Pinnacle Gulch Trail in Bodega Bay. Discover this "secret" Sonoma Coast beach hike featuring volcanic rock formations, sea lions, and serene coastal scenery.