Subscribe
Sign in
Home
Notes
Seatmates
Guides & Reviews
Travel Hacking
Archive
About
Guides & Reviews
Tokyo: the city that changed how I travel
How our honeymoon went off-script in Tokyo, plus my full city guide with where to stay, eat, and shop
Aug 20
•
Tori Simokov
34
15
Menorca is my new favorite island—here’s exactly how to do it right
A complete Menorca itinerary: what to book, what to pack, what not to miss, and the exact hotel split I’d recommend for the perfect seven-day stay
Jul 23
•
Tori Simokov
32
15
How to plan the perfect vacation (part 2): budget smarter, map better, and pack like a pro
Learn how to build a luxury-aligned budget, create a stress-free itinerary, and plan outfits that make every trip feel effortless and elevated
Jun 18
•
Tori Simokov
33
4
How to plan the perfect vacation (part 1)
From the hotel shortlists I swear by to the resources that save me hours, this is how I plan travel that feels curated, considered, and worth every…
Jun 4
•
Tori Simokov
32
2
My personal hotel hall of fame
From Grand Cayman to Kyoto, these are the design-forward, soul-stirring hotels I can’t stop thinking about. Read on for perfect day itineraries, insider…
Apr 9
•
Tori Simokov
19
2
Fouquet’s New York: a five-star escape with a Parisian soul
A romantic staycation with art deco glamour, standout service, and one room service fail I'm still thinking about
Mar 12
•
Tori Simokov
37
10
The Paris list I send to friends
No tourist traps, no tired recs—just my favorite spots to eat, shop, stay, and wander in the city I got married in
Aug 7, 2024
•
Tori Simokov
28
5
Park Hyatt St Kitts: what lived up to the hype (and what didn’t)
An honest, detail-packed review of my stay plus what I packed, what I’d do differently, and whether I’d go back
Jun 5, 2024
•
Tori Simokov
38
15
My most cinematic trip yet: a guide to the South of France
Every hotel, meal, and moment from our weeklong French Riviera road trip—plus what I’d do differently next time
Mar 6, 2024
•
Tori Simokov
7
3
Japan: my full itinerary & planning tips
My full Japan trip breakdown: hotels, flights, meals, souvenirs, and every tip I wish I’d known beforehand
Jan 24, 2024
•
Tori Simokov
21
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts
