It was hard to choose a location and hotel for our short stay in Seoul. We settled on something five stars within walking distance of Myeongdong. Our children – only 4 and 6 – had proven excellent walkers during our time in Beijing, so even being a 30 minute jaunt from our Korean BBQ dinner […]

15 hours to Hong Kong, 3 hours to Beijing, 12 hour time difference – it felt incredible to be back in China, 8 years since our last visit, this time with two kids in tow. The whole trip was fairly seamless, and we arrived in beautiful Beijing in high spirits, wildly jetlagged, but somehow full […]

Montreal in February – I turned down a speaking session at a conference in Hawaii to be here with luxury hoteliers soaking up 2026 planning… and I was loving it. A super easy, one hour trip up from Boston, Montreal feels a world away. French influence, from culture to architecture, is found at every corning, […]

A staycation at Raffles Boston should be on everyone’s Back Bay bucket list. The property – and team managing it – exudes luxury, comfort, and warm vibes. There is no other property in Greater Boston that compares. The investment made into Raffles Boston to create this experience is visible around every corner, element, and conversation, […]