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Read the latest articles by Indagare’s expert team, including columns like Destination Matchmakers, Top Tables, hotel and travel news and dispatches from the road by our founder Melissa Biggs Bradley.
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The 19 Best Wellness Retreats
We could all use more wellness in our lives. Whether we seek to disconnect from the outside world, challenge ourselves or relax in style (or all of the above), a restorative getaway to a rejuvenating resort is often the perfect...
Courtesy IndagareRead MoreIndagare Matchmaker: Best Safaris in Africa
For many, an African safari is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. With wildly diverse climates, ecosystems and wildlife—from the moon-like landscape of Namibia to the lush jungles in Rwanda—the best African safaris can take many shapes and forms. Here is a guide...
Left to Right: Café Lapérouse, La Plume at Madame Rêve and Pré Catelan, photos by Indagare Founder Melissa Biggs BradleyRead MoreWhere to Eat in Paris Now
My recent trips to Paris have been of exciting restaurant news, from Bois de Boulogne to Saint Germain des Prés, and I’ve compiled the latest on my new favorites for you to know now.
The bar at Le Pavillon in Midtown. Photo by Eunji Paula KimRead MoreWhat's New in New York City: Hotels, Restaurants & Culture in Manhattan – Spring 2022
Jaimie Dewberry at The Dewberry. Middle photo courtesy The DewberryRead MoreInsider's Charleston with The Dewberry's Jaimie Dewberry
Charleston is a favorite destination for many Indagare members, who flock here year-round for its living-museum architecture, fabulous shopping and world-class dining. But Jaimie Dewberry’s love for the city runs deeper. “Charleston is a place full of wonderment and magic,”...
Sápmi in winter. Photo by Diana Li courtesy IndagareRead MoreThe Soul of Sápmi
Few may be familiar with the Sámi, who have lived in their homeland spanning Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia for thousands of years—long before kings drew geographic borders. They're the only recognized indigenous group in the European Union. While many...
Photo by Lesley Unruh courtesy The ColonyRead MoreInsider's Palm Beach with The Colony's Sarah Wetenhall
For Sarah Wetenhall, Palm Beach really is a love story. She first started visiting the Florida town with her boyfriend and future husband, Andrew Wetenhall, when they were in college at Vanderbilt University. His family had owned The Colony, a...
Cuixmala Suite, photo by Davis Gerber, courtesy CuixmalaRead MoreThe 17 Most Luxurious Hotel Suites in the World
The former seaside mansion of billionaire Ty Warner, an otherworldly nature villa upstream from thundering falls, the royal suite that housed Kate Middleton the night before her wedding… there are some accommodations so glamorous and over-the-top that have to be...
A sneak peek at the restoration of the UNESCO site At-Turaif in Riyadh. Photo by Elizabeth HarveyRead MoreMelissa's Travels: Just Back From Saudi Arabia
In January, I kicked off the new year with a scouting trip to one of the least-known and least-visited destinations on the planet: Saudi Arabia.
Courtesy Bawah ReserveRead More20 Best Private Island Resorts to Escape to in 2022
Hide away in your own overwater bungalow in Fiji... Indulge in the elegance of a celebrity-owned villa in the Caribbean... Or reconnect with nature in a private wildlife sanctuary in the Seychelles... There’s an island for any traveler’s dream. And...
Villa Cumaru, courtesy One&Only MandarinaRead MoreSpotlight: One&Only Mandarina Grand Villas
After opening in November of 2020, One&Only Mandarina became a near-instant hit in the Indagare community. Our members headed to the jungle-meets-beach resort on Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit for a much-needed getaway, earning it a spot on our list of Most...
Courtesy Ocean HouseRead MoreEast Coast Vacations: Easy Summer Escapes from Memorial Day to Labor Day Weekend
Fresh lobster rolls, colonial cottages, sea breezes at sunset: there is a certain magic about summer on the East Coast. Whether you prefer the beach or the country—or a mix of the two—the Northeast has it all for families, friends...
Photo by Cherylynn Tsushima, courtesy Jacob's PillowRead MoreSpring (and Summer) Awakening: Global Arts Preview
Mario Mercado details your summer 2022 arts preview: what's on at the world’s leading institutions—including the latest exhibitions and the newest museums—plus the top tickets.
A rendering of the rooftop at Hotel La Palma in CapriRead More15 Best New Hotels in Europe: 2022
Whether you’re dreaming of an extended stay or a last-minute getaway, the place you choose to call home for the duration of your exploration has the power to make your trip unforgettable. And if you’re hoping to be ahead of...
Rosewood Baha Mar, courtesy Rosewood HotelsRead MoreOur 19 Most-Booked Caribbean Resorts
The Caribbean is one of those rare areas of the world that is at once quick to access, simple to plan and effortlessly relaxing upon arrival. An ideal getaway for those looking to easily blend outdoor activity with lounging, it’s...
Courtesy One&Only Reethi RahRead More15 Summer Vacation Ideas for 2022
Summer is just around the corner, and the promise of longer, warmer, sun-filled days—along with increasingly relaxed travel policies around the world—has the Indagare Community buzzing with anticipation for some much-needed getaways. Whether you’re looking to plan a long weekend...
Photo by Bridget McElroy courtesy IndagareRead MoreA Rhino Success Story: Singita Pamushana & the Malilangwe Trust
Indagare’s Bridget McElroy is just back from Singita Pamushana, where she and several Indagare staffers received a deep-dive education on Singita’s non-profit conservation partner in Zimbabwe, the Malilangwe Trust, and its wildly successful efforts to save rhinoceros populations.
Photo by Justin Seymour Smith courtesy Wilderness Wildlife TrustRead MoreProtecting Locals and Lions in Zimbabwe: Meet the Long Shields Lion Guardians
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...
Courtesy IndagareRead MoreTop 10 Trips to Take With Mom
Jet-setting south to Argentina; embarking on a snowy adventure in the French Alps; strolling the Avenue of Stars in sunny L.A.… there are few better ways to tackle the wonders of the world than with mom by your side. And...
Courtesy Mombo Camp.Read More13 Ultimate Wilderness Vacations
It's the ultimate escape: unplugging in the great outdoors at a remote retreat, with stunning natural scenes providing the perfect backdrop and larger-than-life activities entertaining the entire family from dawn to dusk. These are the 13 best destinations for ultimate...
Stockholm, Sweden. Photo by Ola Ericson courtesy Visit SwedenRead MoreThe Most Exciting New Nonstop Flight Routes from the U.S.
As the world continues to reopen, airlines have been bringing routes back online after two years of limited options. But even more exciting: companies are now regularly announcing entirely new flight routes as well, increasing connections between some of our...
Spring arrives in Stockholm at Hotel Skeppsholmen, a historic property with contemporary design, tucked away on its own island just a short walk from the city center. Photo by Elizabeth HarveyRead MoreJust Back From: Discovering Scandinavian Style—and Spirit—in Stockholm and Helsinki
The sky was bright and clear as I walked over the wooden deck of the Löyly spa to peer into the Baltic Sea. The smooth planks creaked at the weight of my solitary footsteps and the cold Helsinki wind made...
Albufiera, Portugal. Photo by Katherine Morgan, courtesy IndagareRead MoreWhere We're Scouting: Summer 2022 Travel Intel
As the world continues to reopen—and in advance of peak summer travels—Indagare’s team has been busy scouting destinations so that we have up-to-date intel to enhance your travels. From beloved urban European favorites such as Paris and Stockholm to the...
The Tropocano Project, courtesy Sustainable Travel InternationalRead MoreBehind Carbon Neutrality: Q&A with Sustainable Travel's CEO Paloma Zapata
Reducing your carbon footprint is one of the biggest (and most controversial) topics of discussion—not just within the travel industry, but in the world at large. And there are a lot of questions. What does it mean to reduce your...
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Travel Outlook 2022: Indagare Travel Sentiment Survey Results
Our 2022 Travel Sentiment Survey polled 1,181 luxury travelers (members of the Indagare community) about their opinions on the current travel landscape: How has Covid influenced their decision-making around travel? Where have they traveled to and how did their experiences...
- Sunset by the pool at Royal Malewane, South Africa. Courtesy Royal MalewaneRead More
Best of...
Indagare’s Ultimate Bucket List Hotels: The 55 Most Luxurious Hotels in the World
There are select hotels that are so spectacular that they have become destinations in and of themselves. These are the properties that we dream of on rainy days and flag for future celebrations. They are coveted for their exceptional level...
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Melissa's Travels
Indagare Packs with Saks: Summer Holidays in the Mediterranean
Learn how to pack like a pro with Indagare CEO and Founder Melissa Biggs Bradley. In this 30-minute session, which we live-streamed with Saks, you will master the tricks to packing efficiently—and stylishly—for a summer holiday in Europe. Plus: Her...
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Our mission at Indagare is to inspire and empower people to change their lives through travel. Our founder and CEO Melissa Biggs Bradley is a travel visionary who has visited more than 100 countries and whose own passion for making meaningful discoveries has fueled the creation of our innovative travel brand, launched in 2007. The Latin word indagare means “to seek, discover, scout.”
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