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Collective Retreats is an assemblage of luxury destinations where the location of your individual room—or, in this case, your tent—is what matters most.  The concept is simple: Give five-star accommodations where traditional hotels can’t be built. That is exactly what Peter Mack, founder and CEO of Collective Retreats, has done with his company that operates seasonal...

  The holiday season isn’t complete without traditions like Christmas choirs and decorating a tree. A horse-drawn sleigh ride is one I’d like to add to my list. What about you? This fun-filled adventure is for the whole family. At the Trapp Family Lodge in Vermont, guests can take a ride overlooking the mountains while listening to the bells jingle on...

A landmark of the Santa Fe Skyline, The Inn and Spa at Loretto offers guests an authentic southwest experience at the highest quality possible. By Carly Scholl Photography by Steve Thornton Rising up into the turquoise blue skies, in the heart of historical downtown Santa Fe,  the Inn and Spa at Loretto has earned its...

The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess offers desert-luxe rooms, award-winning southwest cuisine, a spectacular destination spa, a to-die-for pool and the chance to be treated like royalty. By Carly Scholl A stay at the AAA 5-Diamond Award-winning Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is the ultimate mid-winter escape.  I recently had the good fortune to experience firsthand the meticulous attention...