If Slovenia isn’t already on your radar, allow me to change that! Tucked between Italy, Austria, and Croatia, this Central European gem is often overlooked by American travelers—and that’s precisely what makes it so…
Author: Lauren Meshkin
Lauren Meshkin is a travel writer and online content creator with a passion for Europe and North America. For almost a decade, she's shared her travels online with the hopes of entertaining, inspiring, and guiding people towards a lifetime of travel. As a content manager for the Carmen's Luxury Travel team, she is always thinking of new ways to share the best of the best when it comes to luxury travel and how to expertly plan your next five-star trip.
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The Most Charming Small House Museums in London
London is a city bursting at the seams with culture and history, and while the British Museum and the V&A certainly deserve their acclaim, there’s something particularly magical about stepping into the intimate world…
Cultural Gems of Los Angeles: Landmark Houses to Tour
When people think of Los Angeles, they often imagine the glitz of Hollywood, sun-soaked beaches, and luxury shopping on Rodeo Drive. But tucked beneath the surface of the city’s modern glamour is a fascinating,…
The Best Places in Stockholm to Enjoy Fika
Stockholm is one of those cities that effortlessly combines old-world charm with sleek Scandinavian modernity. Set across 14 islands, the Swedish capital offers stunning waterfront views, fairytale-like cobblestone streets, and a design sensibility that’s…
5-Day Luxury Travel Guide to Norway: Oslo, Bergen and More!
If you’ve ever dreamed of immersing yourself in Nordic elegance without constantly packing and unpacking, this 5-day luxury travel guide to Norway is for you. With just two main destinations, Oslo & Bergen, you’ll…
Top 10 Five-Star Luxury Hotels Opening in 2025
As a luxury travel enthusiast, there’s nothing more exciting than the unveiling of brand-new five-star properties that promise unparalleled elegance, exquisite design, and unforgettable experiences. Here are ten standout luxury hotels opening in 2025…
Prague Through a Foodie’s Lens: My Experience with Eating Europe’s Prague Food & Beer Tour
October in Prague is nothing short of magical, with its winding cobblestone streets, gothic architecture, and, of course, the crisp air hinting at the cozy flavors of Czech cuisine. Earlier this month, I had…
2024 Pre-Emmy Awards Secret Room Events Gifting Lounge: The Best Lifestyle Products to the Stars
It is Emmy Award season, and with the show airing tonight, there were exciting events in Los Angeles this week leading up to this fabulous night which celebrates the best talent in television! Secret…
Cultural Gems of Los Angeles: Unveiling the 7 Most Beautiful Museums
The City of Angels, the entertainment capital of the world, the land of endless sunshine and palm trees. But did you know that it’s also home to some of the most beautiful museums in…
A Royal Retreat: Staying at the Luxurious Thornbury Castle
In my opinion, England’s incredible history and stunning castles are two of the best reasons why you should plan a trip here. Thankfully, several historic castles have been beautifully restored and turned into luxury…
Top 8 Beautiful & Historic Sights to Visit in York, England
Welcome to York, a charming walled city in the north of England that boasts a rich history dating back to Roman times. With a plethora of historic sights to see, it can be tough…
Luxury Stars in Rome: A Grand Vacation Apartment Near the Colosseum
If you’re dreaming of a Roman holiday that combines the splendor of a bygone era with modern comforts, look no further than the luxurious haven that is the Andromeda Apartment by Luxury Stars in Rome.…
A Weekend Retreat to the Peaceful UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge
Nestled in the serene embrace of nature, the UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge beckons outdoor seekers to a retreat that seamlessly blends history, outdoor adventures, exquisite dining, and a range of indoor activities making this…
A Five-Star English Getaway at Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa
Last month, I had the pleasure of indulging in an opulent escape to the heart of the English countryside – the magnificent Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa. Nestled amidst 500 acres of picturesque parkland,…
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