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Oct 5, 2026
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16 min read
Astrid Kayembe’s guide to where to stay, eat, drink, shop, explore, and work in Los Angeles.
Sep 16, 2026
3 min read
Set in the heart of California’s Carmel-by-the-Sea, this charming boutique hotel is quaint, cozy, and affordable. Learn more about Palisociety’s Northern California outpost.
Sep 14, 2026
4 min read
Discover Woods Cove Inn, a newly reopened 24-room boutique hotel in Laguna Beach's Woods Cove neighborhood built for travelers who want to disconnect, settle in, and explore the coast.
A 65-room hideaway on the edge of the Coachella Valley pairs mineral-rich waters and palm-shaded soaking tubs with a holistic spa and esoteric wellness programming.
Sep 11, 2026
2 min read
Tucked into a former 1950s police station, The Spa at Napa River Inn pairs historic charm with grape-infused treatments in downtown Napa. Here is what to expect.
5 min read
Sonoma County has spent decades being compared to Napa, but it deserves its own flowers. Here's where to stay, eat, and drink.
Sep 3, 2026
Read our review of Palihouse Santa Barbara, a 24-room boutique stay featuring a retro pool, garden café, vintage aesthetic, and walkable location.
Aug 26, 2026
Step inside Hotel Figueroa, DTLA's historic 1926 boutique hotel. Read our review on its rich history, coffin-shaped pool, signature dining, and rooms.
Aug 24, 2026
Explore Hotel El Roblar, Ojai's historic 50-room hotel restored by Eric Goode. Discover California Spanish Revival design, Condor Bar, and resident tortoises.
Discover Ojai Valley Inn, a 5-star resort featuring a century-old championship golf course, a 31,000-sq-ft spa with energy healers, and valley-to-table dining.
Aug 14, 2026
A 16-room Carbon Beach retreat pairs Japanese-inspired design, teak soaking tubs, ocean views, and Nobu room service with one of Malibu’s most private addresses.
Aug 13, 2026
A 31-room maximalist hideaway in Coronado turns a former 1950s motor lodge into a theatrical world of clamshell beds, hidden bars, Champagne, and delightful excess.
A 19-room, family-owned hideaway on Rose Avenue pairs mid-century motel bones, Art Deco character, free parking, and an unusually peaceful Venice Beach address.
Jul 30, 2026
A restored 1874 Victorian estate trades grand-resort spectacle for intimate rooms, chef-driven breakfast, and a genuine secret-garden setting.
Jul 27, 2026
The former Ace Hotel keeps its Spanish Gothic bones while shifting toward a casual, code-entry urban stay with a tiny but charismatic rooftop pool.
Jun 29, 2026
Every room faces the Pacific, and the newly refreshed resort keeps Laguna Beach close enough to hear from bed.
Jun 4, 2026
Today, this 161-room property continues to cater to a specific type of traveler—one seeking exclusivity, convenience, and a more traditional hotel experience.
Apr 27, 2026
Discover Carmel Valley Ranch, a sprawling family-friendly property for guests with a sense of adventure.
Apr 23, 2026
Discover the "Palmer Effect" at Appellation Healdsburg. Explore Chef Charlie Palmer’s new soulful sanctuary where modern design meets the authentic spirit of Sonoma wine country.
Mar 23, 2026
Discover The Milo, Hotel by the Sea in Santa Barbara. Our hotel review explores this oceanfront boutique stay near West Beach, Stearns Wharf, and State Street.
Mar 19, 2026
A design-forward stay in Santa Barbara, Drift blends coastal minimalism with smart, space-saving rooms and a standout all-day dining scene on State Street.
Mar 11, 2026
A review of The Aster in Hollywood: a 35-key boutique hotel and private members’ club with rooftop dining, co-working spaces, and Capitol Records views.
Mar 9, 2026
San Ysidro Ranch in Montecito is a legendary cottage hideaway known for its private hot tubs, lush gardens, and romantic ambiance—plus dining at the iconic Stonehouse Restaurant.
Feb 12, 2026
Step inside The Sands Hotel & Spa in Palm Springs, an adults-only Moroccan-inspired oasis where mid-century design meets vibrant colors, luxurious rooms, the...
Jan 20, 2026
A whimsical five-star Victorian retreat in Sonoma wine country with standout design and dining in Healdsburg.