Travel

Tucked along California’s rugged central coast, Carmel by the Sea feels like something out of a dream. With its winding streets, fairytale cottages, white-sand beaches, and coastal charm, it’s no surprise this little town has earned a spot on so many travelers’ bucket lists.

If you’ve ever seen a postcard of Big Sur or watched HBO’s Big Little Lies, chances are you’ve already admired the breathtaking Bixby Bridge. Officially known as Bixby Creek Bridge, this iconic structure along California’s Highway 1 is one of the most photographed spots in the state—and for good reason. Set against dramatic cliffs and the vast Pacific Ocean, Bixby Bridge in Big Sur, California, offers visitors a view that feels like it belongs in a movie scene.

There’s something about a floral dress that just feels right—no matter the season, no matter the occasion. Whether you’re slipping into a white floral dress for a beach wedding or dressing up a floral midi dress for a spring brunch, florals bring a feminine, fresh, and effortlessly put-together vibe to any look.

The beauty world is having a minimalist moment—and short nails are leading the way. While long acrylics have their place, short nails are the go-to choice for anyone who wants something functional, polished, and effortlessly chic. And if you’re into clean, soft-glam styles, princess nails are the ultimate inspo.

Dreaming of a tropical getaway that combines pristine beaches, rich culture, and laid-back luxury? Welcome to St. Croix, the largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Whether you’re after white sand, underwater adventures, or a cocktail in hand at a breezy resort, this island has it all. And if you’re planning a stress-free vacation, there are some great St. Croix all-inclusive options worth checking out too.

I had the incredible opportunity to attend the grand opening celebration and media preview of Universal’s Epic Universe, the latest and most ambitious theme park addition to Universal Orlando. This park redefines immersive storytelling with five unique worlds, groundbreaking attractions, and unforgettable experiences.

When people think of the Bahamas, places like Nassau and Paradise Island often steal the spotlight. But just 50 miles off the coast of Florida lies a lesser-known tropical paradise that’s brimming with charm, adventure, and relaxation—Bimini. This stunning slice of heaven offers crystal-clear turquoise waters, pristine beaches, a rich cultural history, and some of the best resorts in the region.

Packing for a cruise is a unique challenge. You’re preparing for days at sea, excursions in port, casual moments by the pool, and themed nights on board—all while fitting it into a suitcase that will slide neatly under your cabin bed. I recently sailed on an adults-only Virgin Voyages cruise to the Eastern Caribbean and came away with a fresh perspective on what to bring (and what I wish I’d packed).

I finally did it—I went to Coachella for the first time! And let me tell you, it was everything: beautiful sunsets, incredible performances, and yes… plenty of logistical headaches. If you’re planning your first trip, this Coachella survival guide will give you an honest, firsthand look at what to expect, what to bring, where to stay, and how to enjoy the weekend without losing your mind—or your money. I hope this Coachella survival guide will help you navigate whether this is your first or 5th time attending.