How You Travel Matters

Travel has the power to transform lives and open minds, and many of the staff at Indagare will say a safari forever altered our perspectives on conservation. That’s one of the reasons Indagare Impact has partnered with the Wilderness Wildlife...

The Final Frontier. I’ve had those three little words at the bottom of my bucket list since the day I started keeping one. I wrote it down as an afterthought, a placeholder. It was a joke at the time. Eventually...

Stockholm is one of Europe’s great capitals. The city is a neatly packaged, photogenic (and frequently-photographed) mecca for design lovers, foodies and culture-seekers. But we love exploring beyond the historic downtown and surrounding neighborhoods, too. One favorite getaway for locals...

The Hamptons are back in full force this summer, with a host of new restaurants (including many big names from Manhattan and Brooklyn) and cultural experiences lined up to welcome the growing numbers of New Yorkers (and visitors from further...

With more than 6,000 islands (some 200 of which are inhabited), Greece offers a plethora of bucket-list destinations where travelers can find their own slice of paradise—and many still feel like hidden gems, rich with volcanic islands, Greek cuisine, secluded...

On a safari road trip through Namibia, Indagare’s Elise Bronzo shares her remarkable adventures across this unique, expansive country—from Windhoek to the legendary Namib Desert to the Mars-like red deserts of Sossusvlei and the Skeleton Coast.

For centuries, noble families of France—when they weren’t in court at Versailles—spent months at their chateaux, country homes which grew increasingly palatial. And even well after the Revolution, the country’s elite built fabulous countryside estates, usually called either their “chateaux”...

No matter how indulgent the hotel, whether it's located on the cliffs of the Amalfi Coast or in the vast wilderness of Chilean Patagonia, a quality pool can make all the difference. They're places to relax after a day exploring,...

A serene oasis amidst the frenzy of Dubai; an adult playground with a private beach in St Barth’s; a charming Lake Como escape with a royal history…The best hotel villas provide space and privacy in some of our favorite destinations...

Indagare’s Diana Li reports on Gleneagles Townhouse, the new, urban little sister to Gleneagles, one of our favorite Scotland countryside estates.

Destinations like Napa Valley, Bordeaux and Tuscany have long been sought after by travelers interested in wine, but for oenophiles looking to go off the beaten path in search of their next great pour, these lesser-known destinations offer innovative vineyards—as...

Boutique hotels have a special magic that often makes for unforgettable getaways. Though they may not offer the expansive grounds, amenities and pampering service that some of our favorite resorts and grande dame hotels do, the best boutique hotels are...

In honor of World Elephant Day in August, Indagare’s Alex Schulte sat down with her father, animal behavior biologist Dr. Bruce A. Schulte, to discuss his decades-long research of elephants, what he is currently studying and how tourism can further...

Eleven floors above 57th Street and Fifth Avenue you expect to hear an ambulance siren, the honking of horns—the rush of the city below. But (thanks to serious soundproofing), sequestered in a corner suite at Aman New York—your very own...

For many Indagare members, what really “makes” a destination is the people and their culture. That people-first mindset is especially apparent in Australia, where a diverse population of Indigenous groups has called the land home for 65,000 years. “The rich...

Meet the host of our new Indagare Book Club and upcoming Insider Journey to Mexico for a wellness and writing retreat at Chablé Yucatán.

Old Western meets Fifth Avenue: Aspen is the chic cultural hub of the Colorado mountain towns, and with the pandemic-driven boon for experiences in the great outdoors, there is more to see and do than ever. Aspen is beautiful year-round...

Of the many different types of travelers that circumnavigate the globe every day, fewer are as fascinating or enviable as the ‘Solo Traveler.’ Like the ‘Foreign Language Master’ and the ‘Perfect Carry-On Packer,’ solo travelers enchant and inspire us. And...

At Indagare, we’re always dreaming of our next adventure (and fondly remembering previous ones). This year, again, planning ahead feels challenging in an unpredictable world. Still, we’re dusting off our proverbial travel wish lists with a renewed sense of wanderlust.

With Indagare members spending over 50 percent more per night on hotels this year (so far), as compared to this time in 2019, there’s no question that pent-up demand for exceptional hotel and travel experiences are driving a resurgence in...

Beginning May 3, 2023, U.S. residents will need Real IDs or Enhanced Driver’s Licenses (EDLs) to board a domestic aircraft (or to enter a federal facility)—or plan to use their unexpired passport or passport card instead. Delayed by Covid, safety...

The Rhode Island Coast surprised me. It probably shouldn’t have. I grew up in New England where you can discern the differences between summer towns by their white picket fences and clapboard ship captain’s houses, gingerbread cottages, ice cream flavors,...

Indagare Ambassador Jolie Goodson shares her safari experience at some of Indagare’s favorite lodges in Tanzania—including the Serengeti and Zanzibar.

Dr. Page Knox shares her top art spots in Spain, including her favorite museums, artists and their works.

From sushi-rolling in Kyoto to pizza-making in Tuscany, learning a local cuisine is a meaningful (and delicious) way to immerse oneself in a destination. Read on for Indagare’s favorite hotel cooking programs worldwide.