When most travelers picture Maui and St. Maarten, they imagine sun-soaked beaches, turquoise water, and not much else on the agenda. And honestly? That’s a perfectly respectable plan. But if you’ve got 72 hours and a curious streak, both islands reward travelers who wander just a little beyond the shoreline.
KOALA - Jan 30, 2026
There’s a moment on every vacation when you realize you’ve cracked the code. In Aruba, it usually happens when you notice your car keys are still back at home—and you don’t miss them at all. On an island where everything you want is within walking distance, “no car required” isn’t a limitation. It’s the luxury.
Mike Kennedy - Jan 27, 2026
Bask in the Baja sunshine at the legendary Mexican beach resort Cabo is the pinnacle of paradise for so many people — vacationers, Hollywood A-listers, rock stars. Even whales love Cabo. Why do so many fall in love with this mesmerizing place? For one, Los Cabos delivers 360 days of sunshine per year (yes, you […]
Mike Kennedy - Jul 13, 2021
Something about the wide-open horizon, sound of ocean waves, and the feeling of salty hair and sandy toes is the ultimate shortcut to calm – especially when it comes at an affordable price. We’ve curated some of our favorite affordable beach rental destinations, so you can find your metaphorical big exhale.
Laura Gohl - Aug 18, 2020
Serene lagoons, playful surf, epic sunsets – beach vacations offer a reset like no other. As we look forward to traveling again, our hearts are yearning for these seaside locales.
Laura Gohl - Jun 03, 2020
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