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Newly constructed rooms are low-rise, set back from two miles of Montego Bay beachfront. With the Great House as its centerpiece, the Fern Tree Spa is one of the largest in the Caribbean, and sporty folk can engage with a Robert Trent Jones Sr.-designed 18-hole golf course, 11 tennis courts, and equestrian center.

 Staying at family resorts and hotels is always fun no matter the time of year, but when you add in thousands of twinkling lights, sweet treats, festive greenery, and an atmosphere brimming with holiday happiness, that escape just feels even more magical.

The Aspen Meadows Resort is tucked away on 40 acres in Aspen’s quieter West End neighborhood, but the tranquil hideaway has been making big and bold updates with a total rooms renovation in 2023, a reimagined restaurant that opened winter 2024, and a new buzzy café this summer.

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The Copperhead Course at Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor will host The Pro Cup from Dec. 10 to 14 in a competition between former NFL, NBA, MLB and NHL players.

At Salamander Collection, the focus is on house-made products (such as freshly baked breads, pastries and cakes) and local produce (fruits picked onsite and a range of local butchers, farms and seafoods).

 Salamander Middleburg —a trifecta of spa, equine, and culinary experiences.

Through writing her memoir, Sheila Johnson said she came to view her life in three acts.

The pioneering Black businesswoman has built something unique with the Salamander Collection: a venture that has perfected community building and an approach to hospitality that puts the emphasis on experiences.