Escape the busy city to a place of simplicity: Buttermilk Falls Inn, a 75-acre estate that combines history, modern elegance, country charm, and green amenities. A perfect example of the accommodation trend of Agritourism, Buttermilk Falls Inn maintains organic kitchen gardens and orchards that contribute to the refreshingly “honest” taste the inn’s cuisine has been said to…
You deserve a break. A break that includes chickens, organic cooking, and getting in touch with nature. Feather Down Farms “is the most unique vacation experience you’ll find in the U.S.” You stay at one of their finely-kept farms and sleep in a decked-out tent. These are no typical tents though. They’re something in between…
Luxury isn’t necessarily defined by the walls around you. The Tree House Lodge has certainly got that down. This Costa Rican resort includes four luxury tree houses: the Tree House, the Beach Suite, the Beach House and the Garden House. Each unit is spacious and private, offering the ideal location for a romantic getaway or even a trip…
In honor of the newly released Design*Sponge at Home book, inspired by the most popular single-site design blog, (in case you haven’t already noticed I have just a teensy obsession with design) I wanted to share one of their amazing resources for those of us who are travel as well as design-inclined. Design*Sponge has been…
In the hills of Tuscany is a transformative experience. This may sound cheesy (and you may not believe me), but let me tell you a bit about The Hill that Breathes. The Hill that Breathes is an award-winning retreat center that runs yoga and holistic holidays (but much, much more they say). It’s home to…
Hotels are cool, yes, but rentals are totally in. And a rental that is posh, artistic and inspiring? Totally, totally in. Creative Flats is a Montreal-based rental firm that offers up the perfect example of what happens when an attention to detail and style are made priorities. Since 2000, Nathalie Bouchard and Annie Horth –…
You know those cute little boutiques that can often lend you your favorite objects and clothes? The ones where just being in them makes you feel … hip? The hip new website, hipshops, is a haven for those stores (and all who shop in them) where unique clothes and one-of-a-kind finds are what it’s all…