The Point is one of those legendary places known for decades of spoiling and pampering in-the-know jet setters seeking to go off the grid. The Point boasts a Forbes Five-Star setting and service, Relais & Chateaux cuisine, charm, and character, and the rustic, laid-back vibe of an Adirondacks Great Camp. The 11 cozy lake-side cabins, …
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Like many of the world's great cities, the vibe changes from neighborhood to neighborhood. To really get a sense of a place, staying in a new part of town on each visit, in my opinion is essential. I visited New York twice over the past month and while I stayed in completely different neighborhoods, both …
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Resort to Laura Madrid is always on the hunt for magical places to take over on an exclusive basis for THAT fitting occasion. Many of my clients are thinking about that BIG BIRTHDAY, multi-generational gathering, or another lifetime milestone to celebrate with loved ones. From ranches, to private islands, to villas and chalets, I pride …
Continue reading Lake Kora – Historic Adirondack Great Camp Escape!
One of the things that insures you are exceptionally well cared for when you travel, is my relationship with the top hoteliers around the globe. My agency is affiliated with the very best luxury hotels in the world, including Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts which is near and dear to my heart. Yes, the product …
Continue reading New York – DOWNTOWN – Four Seasons Preferred Partner Leadership Forum
New York is always a good idea and always offers something fresh and exciting! Just before the holidays is a particularly festive time as the window shops and lights come alive and the weather is still reasonably comfortable for long strolls! This trip was twofold for me! We celebrated my fabulous mother-in-law's 70th birthday and …
For a girl who has lived in 10 states and 4 countries and literally traveled to 50+ countries, I have noticed a deficit in my recent familiarity with some places that are close to home. So this summer we decided to head North and explore what we could in a week. The first stop was …