by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Nov 14, 2022 | Hotel inspiration
The Proper Hotel is filled with twiggy florals, geometry, texture, and organic flourishes perfectly capturing grown-up Austin. During my recent trip to Texas, I had the pleasure of visiting the Proper. My thoughtful friend pulled a few people together for lunch. The...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Aug 31, 2021 | Hotel inspiration
The Arizona Inn is just the place to stay if you want gentility, privacy, and quiet mixed with a dose of old-world unpretentious elegance. Because my parents live next door to the Arizona Inn, I never stay there. Until last weekend that is. My husband and I traveled...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Mar 27, 2020 | Hotel inspiration
Napa is beloved for its food, wine, and scenic beauty but its small town charm and vintage farmhouses stole my heart. Despite being only four weeks ago, it seems like ages since I traveled to Napa to spend a fun weekend with my daughter. A pleasure trip seems surreal...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Jul 1, 2019 | Hotel inspiration
Casa Privata lies beyond the crowds of Positano secretly tucked into a cliff offering a private peaceful and utterly chic environment. My stylish friend has a very chic, savvy daughter named Molly. She contributes to A Hotel Life where I have learned about some...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Oct 10, 2016 | Hotel inspiration
Trasierra provides a low-key yet luxurious experience through its quiet country setting and non-affected style. Ever since seeing a spread in Vogue magazine many years ago I have longed to visit Trasierra, the sprawling white country estate set in the south of Spain....
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | May 26, 2016 | Hotel inspiration
The 404 packs a lot of style into a tiny space right in the middle of the Nashville fun. It is that time again…looking around for another college for another child. I love it when they are interested in a college in a fun location with great sights to see and...