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04/29/2025

A port call in Bodrum offers more than a taste of coastal charm—it’s a full immersion in 3,500 years of art, history, and sun-soaked elegance. From ancient ruins and whitewashed cafés to Michelin-starred dining and vineyard sunsets, every moment feels like a discovery. 🛥️🖼️

Read more to see how to spend a perfect day here. ⬇️



📷: Sophia van den Hoek

The Turkish city’s streets pulse with art, history, and unexpected coastal charm.

04/28/2025

Imagine having a private chef—every detail crafted just for you. That’s what a travel advisor does for your journey.
One country, two travelers, two completely different itineraries: one chasing water adventures, the other hiking hidden trails.
We blend richness, well-being, and insider expertise—like having a personal travel expert in your pocket.

Anyone can click a mouse. But when there are 30 hotels in Santorini, do you know which one truly fits you?
We’ve been there. Walked the paths. Toured the suites. We use our firsthand knowledge to guide you to the right choice—not just any choice.

This is curated travel, elevated.

Nearly 40 percent of millennials and Gen Z are opting to use traditional travel agents rather than booking themselves online. Here's what it's like to use a travel advisor to plan a dream trip.

04/25/2025

A French Connection 🇫🇷

Travel trivia #1: Do you know which city is affectionately dubbed The Hamptons of Paris—where Coco Chanel opened her very first boutique and the French Riviera’s elegance meets Normandy’s charm? Oui, it’s .

Travel trivia #2: Now, picture a medieval hilltop village reimagined for the modern bon vivant—welcome to Èze, a jewel nestled between Monaco and Nice, where the hotel is not just a stay, but the destination itself- La Chèvre D’Or Relais & Châteaux

And of course, when your esteemed travel partners cross the Atlantic to connect, the only proper response is to meet them with equal enthusiasm—on the ground, in person. It was an absolute privilege to meet with the President and General Manager of the Nice Tourism Board, along with valued partners, for the latest on what’s ahead for this stunning region. Merci infiniment! 🌍✈️✨

04/24/2025

Katmai National Park offers one of the most extraordinary wildlife experiences on Earth—observing brown bears in their natural habitat. Trade the usual bear-viewing platforms for a floatplane adventure that brings you face-to-face with Alaska’s wildest residents. 🐻



📷: Acacia Johnson

Wildlife, drama, and a whole lot of fish – this is Fat Bear Summer.

04/22/2025

Athens blends ancient wonder with modern creativity. Stroll through revitalized neighborhoods like Psyri and Metaxourgeio, where art studios and stylish cafés line the streets. Visit the Alekos Fassianos Museum, honoring Greece’s “Picasso,” and explore the archaeological site beneath the Acropolis Museum—now open for an up-close look at ancient villas and bathhouses. Let’s plan your inspired escape to this ever-evolving city. 🏛️✨



📷: Graydon Herriott

The cradle of democracy marches on.

04/17/2025

Don’t underestimate Victoria—mainland Australia’s smallest state is packed with world-class experiences. Sip pinot noirs in Mornington Peninsula, spot wildlife on Phillip Island, and admire masterpieces at the National Gallery of Victoria. Whether you’re here for the culture or natural wonders, Victoria delivers. 🍷🇦🇺



📷: Tourism Australia

Visit with wildlife and world-class vintners on this Victorian getaway.

04/15/2025

A weekend escape to Portland just got even better. The Ritz-Carlton, Portland, blends modern luxury with the city’s creative energy, offering a prime downtown location for shopping, dining, and exploring.

Here are five reasons to check in. ⬇️

A luxe addition to the Downtown Portland scene that’s positioned for maximum shopping.

04/11/2025

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04/10/2025

Your next Caribbean vacation just got an upgrade. Think: infinity pools that melt into the sea, lush rainforest hikes, and sunset views from your private terrace. These new villas blend privacy with resort-style perks. 🌅🌿

Recently opened retreats with room for the whole (extended) family.

04/08/2025

A posh countryside estate makes its mark in New Jersey.

Pendry Natirar brings quiet luxury to Somerset County’s rolling hills—about 45 miles from Manhattan. Set on 500 acres, this reimagined Tudor-style mansion offers farm-to-table dining, a 19,000-square-foot spa, and views that feel a world away. 🧺🌳

Connect with me to plan your next countryside escape. And more. Here at Live Travel, is the care that goes beyond the planning.



📷: Pendry Natirar

A posh countryside estate makes its mark in New Jersey (yes, you read that right).

04/03/2025

Halkidiki is where in-the-know travelers go to summer like the Greeks. Just an hour from Thessaloníki, this trio of Aegean peninsulas offers quiet coves, charming villages, and blissfully uncrowded beaches—no reservations required. 😎

Learn more below ⬇️



📷: Greek National Tourism Organization

From Thessaloníki, it’s an hour’s drive to the mainland’s best beaches.

04/01/2025

With rooftop views, umami-packed bites, and a grand marble bathtub, Mandarin Oriental Mayfair is the discreet star of Hanover Square. Read more about why it’s worth a stay below. ⬇️

Tucked away in Hanover Square, the 50-room Mandarin Oriental Mayfair, London, which opened in June 2024, is one of those easy-to-miss but instantly unforgettable spots.

04/01/2025

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03/30/2025

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A 7.7 magnitude earthquake was recorded Friday in Myanmar, while tremors in neighboring Thailand caused a Bangkok skyscraper to collapse. https://cntraveler.visitlink.me/sx8pOA