Resorts — Home — by Courtney Brown

The intersection where great design meets an authentic sense of place tends to be the sweet spot for me when it comes to travel. So when the opportunity presented itself for my husband and I to enjoy a kid-free escape for a few days, my criteria for choosing where to go was quite simple: an as mentioned beautifully rooted property that's quick and easy to get to from Nashville where we live. Etéreo, located along the Riviera Maya, was an easy decision as this Auberge Resorts Collection hotel has been on my radar since its doors opened in 2022 to rave reviews…

HOTELSCourtney BrownApril 15, 2024Etereo Hotel review, Auberge Resorts, luxury hotel, Mexico, Tropical Destination, Spotlight, wellness, ResortsComment

Hotel Spotlight: The Resort at Paws Up

The three hours I spent horseback on sage covered pastures are what I came for. My studded cowboy boots coated in a light layer of dust, frayed horse reins sliding through my hands as I tried to steer my new friend J.D. towards the 800-pound Corriente cows I was learning to push to the next pasture. A true cattle drive.

HOTELSCourtney BrownAugust 15, 2021Hotels, Resorts, Montana, United States, Destination Hotel, Spotlight, AccommodationsComment

8 Resorts For A Memorable Memorial Day Weekend

Though the calendar may say Summer doesn’t officially begin until June 21, we all know it actually starts the Friday before Memorial Day. With an extra vacation day and temperatures rising, Memorial Day is the perfect time for you to take that long weekend getaway you’ve desperately been wanting! Since it’s tough to pack in a full agenda and find time for much needed relaxation into just a few days, holiday weekends are great spent at resorts that…

19 Hotels I Have My Eye On For 2019

The best hotels capture your attention, transport you to a new world and are worth planning an entire trip around. Below are the 19 hotels and resorts that I have my eye on for 2019. Some have been on my radar for awhile while some are new discoveries. From luxurious tents in the Arabian desert, to glass igloos in Lapland, to…

HOTELS, TRAVELCourtney BrownJanuary 12, 2019Resorts, Aman, Four Seasons, Ritz Carlton, BelmondComment