Europe

Santorini

Sep 15, 2026

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4 min read

While We Were There: An Evening in Oia, Santorini

We arrived after sunset, stayed past 1am and saw a rather different version of Santorini’s most photographed town.

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Netherlands

While We Were There: Art in an Amsterdam Shopping Mall

Sep 15, 2026

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3 min read

While We Were There: Art in an Amsterdam Shopping Mall

The day after visiting Moco Museum, we found KAWS, Erwin Wurm and Ai Weiwei somewhere unexpected.

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Santorini

Sep 11, 2026

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3 min read

While We Were There: Fira, Santorini

We walked Fira from its narrow streets to the caldera, then stayed in one place long enough to watch the town change through sunset and into the night.

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Netherlands

While We Were There: Moco Museum Amsterdam

Sep 2, 2026

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2 min read

While We Were There: Moco Museum Amsterdam

A few free hours in Amsterdam took us to Moco Museum, where modern art fills the rooms of a historic Museumplein villa.

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Santorini

Aug 24, 2026

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1 min read

While We Were There: Megalochori, Santorini

Quiet lanes, churches and centuries of wine-making in one of Santorini’s oldest villages.

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Santorini

Aug 24, 2026

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10 min read

Vedema Resort Santorini: A Luxury Hotel Built Into a Village

Marriott Platinum, Fine Hotels + Resorts and a Different Side of Santorini

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Airports

Aug 22, 2026

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6 min read

LHR: From Gateside to Curbside

How long does it take to arrive at London Heathrow? On this early-morning arrival at Terminal 2, I was through the airport 21 minutes after stepping off the aircraft, and on an Elizabeth line train 11 minutes later.

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Santorini

Aug 4, 2026

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4 min read

Santorini Flights: Why I Paid Cash Instead of Using Points

Award flights looked tempting, but airport choice, flight times, Amex airline credits and three hotel stays made cash the better decision.

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Amex Platinum

Three Santorini Resorts, Compared Side by Side

Jul 16, 2026

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7 min read

Three Santorini Resorts, Compared Side by Side

Why we chose three Fine Hotels + Resorts properties instead of one, and how pricing, loyalty programs and a little optimization shaped the weekend.

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hotel strategy

Jul 3, 2026

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2 min read

THE PRAGUE COLLECTION

One January trip, and the articles it inspired.

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Family Travel

Jun 25, 2026

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1 min read

THE OSLO COLLECTION

Five Stories from One Trip

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Europe

Jun 24, 2026

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1 min read

While We Were There: Oslo's Waterfront

Canals, ferries, public art, boathouses, and a city where the water never feels very far away.

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Europe

While We Were There: Prague In Early January

Jun 5, 2026

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2 min read

While We Were There: Prague In Early January

A city emerging from the Christmas holidays, viewed between hotels, trams, markets and long winter walks.

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Europe

While We Were There: An Evening in Oia, Santorini

While We Were There: Art in an Amsterdam Shopping Mall

While We Were There: Fira, Santorini

While We Were There: Moco Museum Amsterdam

While We Were There: Megalochori, Santorini

Vedema Resort Santorini: A Luxury Hotel Built Into a Village

LHR: From Gateside to Curbside

Santorini Flights: Why I Paid Cash Instead of Using Points

Three Santorini Resorts, Compared Side by Side

THE PRAGUE COLLECTION

THE OSLO COLLECTION

While We Were There: Oslo's Waterfront

While We Were There: Prague In Early January

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