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Why The Rebello in Porto Portugal is one of my favorite hotels in the world
Why The Rebello in Porto Portugal is one of my favorite hotels in the world

From breathtaking Douro River views and spa afternoons to wine tastings, rooftop cocktails, and slow mornings overlooking Porto, The Rebello in Vila Nova de Gaia became one of my favorite hotels in the world. Here’s why this boutique luxury stay completely stole my heart in northern Portugal.

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Why The Ivy Hotel in Baltimore is one of my favorite hotels in the world
Why The Ivy Hotel in Baltimore is one of my favorite hotels in the world

Out of all the luxury hotels I’ve stayed at across more than 25 countries, one of my favorites is surprisingly close to home. Here’s why The Ivy Hotel in Baltimore feels less like a hotel and more like staying at the elegant home of a very wealthy friend who wants you to completely exhale.

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