These Are The World’s Top Hotels

Bella Breakdown It takes a lot to create and run a top hotel. From the location to the pristine living conditions, everything must feel magical and like a true escape from reality. Whether you’re planning a honeymoon, a girls trip or a romantic getaway, you might want to consider one of these showstopping hotels for your list. They’re the top rated among all hotels on TripAdvisor, so you know you’re in for a real treat! 1. Tulemar Bungalows & Villas Located on the beaches of Costa Rica, this resort offers a true jungle feel. The hotel brings the outdoors...

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Wellness Experiences Are The New Trend In Travel

Bella Breakdown It wasn’t that long ago that Airbnb added a revolutionary new aspect to it’s travel booking site. Besides just booking places to stay or rooms to rent, you can now book Airbnb Experiences, taking classes, joining tours or seeing live shows, all as part of your travel itinerary on the site. So when more and more “wellness” experiences started popping up – things like yoga, meditation groups, spa treatments, etc. – it’s no surprise that they became some of the most popular choices. Last year, Airbnb saw a 500% increase in wellness bookings, proving that this trend...

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Last Minute New Year’s Getaways

Bella Breakdown It’s not too late to plan a last minute trip to ring in the New Year. Whether you’re looking for a cozy getaway with your partner, or want to party it up with the girls, there’s a destination that’s right for you. So forget Times Square – trust me, you don’t even need to do it once – and opt for something a little more unique this year. Zion National Park This year, REI is hosting a six-day New Year’s adventure in Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks. Celebrating Utah’s soaring vistas, hiking the rustic trails and...

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5 Affordable Beach Getaways To Cure Your Winter Blues

Bella Breakdown If the cold winter weather is keeping you down, escape the sleet and snow and travel to a place with sun and sand. Here are five affordable beach getaways to cure your winter blues: 1. Key West, Florida. The Florida Keys are located just south of Miami. Fly into Fort Lauderdale instead of Miami for a cheaper flight. 2. Sarasota, Florida: This Gulf Coast city has secretly great restaurants and hangouts with even better deals. You can get round trip flights for around $200 from New York and Boston. 3. Galveston Island, Texas: An hour drive from...

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