Choosing the right hotel location can make or break your trip. Here’s how to decide between beachfront, city center, and secluded stays for your travel style. Travel advice from a luxury travel advisor - Go With Gray Travel.

Looking for a quick luxury spring break escape from Charleston? These six refined resorts, from Sea Island to the Bahamas, are perfect for a quick (and beautiful) getaway.

2026 is shaping up to be a standout year for luxury travel, with a wave of highly anticipated resort openings across Europe, the Mediterranean, the Caribbean and beyond. From a restored private island on the French Riviera to refined beachfront escapes in Greece and Mexico, these new properties are redefining what intentional, experience-driven travel looks like. Here are the four resort openings I’m already planning future trips around, and why they deserve a spot on your radar too.

In this guide, I’m sharing the best hotels around the world to celebrate New Year’s Eve. Whether you’re dreaming of fireworks over the water, a black-tie gala, or a champagne-filled countdown in a bucket-list destination, these are the hotels that truly know how to do NYE right, plus my expert tips on when to book.

Gray Ellender of Go With Gray Travel shares best practices for avoiding the tourist traps and traveling like a local.

So, you want to stay in a boutique hotel. But do you know what constitutes a boutique hotel from all other others? Let’s dive into what they are, what they aren’t and how to match your expectations with your accommodation choices.