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Perfect Summer Escape |  | | Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa | | Austin, TX | | Set in the rolling hills of Austin’s Texas Hill Country, Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa masterfully blends refined luxury with natural beauty. Thoughtfully designed to embrace its surroundings, the resort’s interiors reflect a modern take on Hill Country style, featuring warm wood tones, luxe accents like antique-style gilt-framed mirrors, and a palette inspired by the region’s landscapes. All accommodations are spacious, starting at 400 square feet, and feel even larger thanks to expansive windows with sweeping views. Elevate your stay in one of the resort’s well-appointed suites, which offer residential-style comforts like separate living and dining areas, wine chillers and wet bars, and oversized soaking tubs, heightening your sense of retreat. Beyond the accommodations, the resort’s 4,000 acres are home to four championship golf courses, an award-winning spa, and an array of dining experiences, from fine steakhouse fare to seasonally inspired Hill Country cuisine. Whether savoring a meal overlooking the fairways, unwinding by the adults-only infinity pool, or indulging in a locally inspired spa treatment, guests will find a seamless harmony between elevated design and the rugged beauty of Austin’s landscape. Celebrate summer in the Hill Country with live performances by Jack Ingram, The Band of Heathens, and Cory Morrow, plus signature events like Barton Fest, 4th of July fireworks, and the Star-Spangled VIP soirée. | | | | |  | | The Don CeSar | | Saint Pete Beach, FL | | Originally opened in 1928, this iconic hotel has long been a top destination for those looking for a luxurious stay on Florida’s Gulf Coast. The so-called “Pink Palace” incorporates Mediterranean and Moorish influences, making it a unique destination that once attracted the likes of Marilyn Monroe and F. Scott Fitzgerald. Though the building may date back to the Gatsby era, the hotel has recently been fully renovated to refresh the 277 rooms as well as other amenities and dining options. Guest rooms artfully combine beachy whimsy and classic elegance, with blush tones, tropical graphics, and wicker accents perfectly complemented by art-deco-inspired gold lighting fixtures, plush linens, and stunning views. Head out for a day of relaxation on the private beach, lounge by the heated pools, or rent a WaveRunners, kayak or paddle board if you’re feeling adventurous. Whether you're chasing sunsets, savoring fresh Gulf seafood, or simply soaking up the storied surroundings, every moment at this legendary retreat feels like a timeless escape. | | | | | | Scottsdale Plaza Resort | | Paradise Valley, AZ | | Scottsdale is quickly becoming the place to be, and it’s easy to see why. With warm weather, laid-back vibes, stunning Sonoran Desert landscapes, a charming Old Town, and a vibrant nightlife scene, there’s something for everyone here. For an oasis of luxury in the Arizona desert, book a stay at Scottsdale Plaza Resort, where you'll be immersed in a world of relaxation and indulgence. This 40-acre oasis boasts five sparkling pools, serene courtyards, and picturesque gardens, creating the perfect backdrop for any vacation—whether it's a bachelorette, family trip, or romantic getaway. With award-winning dining options, world-class spa services, and a variety of fitness facilities, you'll never be at a loss for something to do. Just minutes from top shopping, golf courses, scenic mountain hikes, and entertainment, the resort puts the best of Scottsdale at your fingertips while providing a tranquil oasis to return to after a day of adventure. | | | | |  | | Virgin Hotels Nashville | | Nashville, TN | | One of the fastest-growing cities in America, Nashville's allure is undeniable. With its rich musical heritage, up-and-coming dining scene, and vibrant nightlife, Music City has something for everyone—and one hotel hits all the right notes. Virgin Hotels Nashville is the perfect place for the traveler who wants to venture out and explore as well as those who don’t mind staying in. Located in the heart of Music Row, just minutes from The Gulch’s upscale shops and Downtown’s live music venues, it’s easy to hit all the top sights. Plus, with excellent onsite amenities and entertainment, you’ll have just as much fun if you stay in. Start your day with breakfast at all-day restaurant, Commons Club, get a workout in at the 24-hour fitness center, focus at the onsite lounge and communal workspace, Funny Library, and head up to the 14th-floor pool deck for a quick dip or golden hour drinks. End your day—or kick off your night—with a cocktail at the swanky speakeasy, The Late Great. | | | | | | OUTRIGGER Kā‘anapali Beach Resort | | Lahaina, HI | | A beachfront escape along a stretch of award-winning beach in Maui, OUTRIGGER Kā‘anapali Beach Resort showcases Hawaii’s rich culture and invites guests to become a part of the OUTRIGGER ohana. Rooms boast views of the resort’s lush gardens and courtyards or the Pacific Ocean, and all have private lanais perfect for enjoying the tropical breezes. Head down to the beach and get out on the water with activities like paddleboarding, snorkeling, and body boarding, or simply rent umbrellas and chairs for a day of sunning on the sand. Explore the broader area around the resort thanks to the complimentary Kāʻanapali Trolley, which stops in Whalers Village, Kāʻanapali Golf Course, and Fairway Shops. Dine steps away from the beach at Maui Brewing Co. where you can sip on local brews, enjoy fresh island flavors, and listen to nightly live music. | | | | | | |
