Cocorico Porto review: a family-friendly boutique hotel in Porto, Portugal

Last October, we spent two nights in Porto as part of our week-long trip through Portugal. In this Cocorico Porto review, I’m sharing the family-friendly hotel we found right in the city center, one that could actually sleep all four of us in a single room, not easy to find in Europe.

Cocorico Porto, a charming Mr & Mrs Smith property, checked all the boxes: a spacious room, walkable location, and breakfast included.

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Numu Boutique Hotel San Miguel de Allende review

San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, is a magical destination known for its colonial charm, cobblestone streets, and vibrant arts and culinary scene. In this Numu San Miguel review, we share our experience staying at Numu Boutique Hotel, part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, and why it was the perfect choice for our family getaway.

Located in the heart of San Miguel de Allende, Numu Boutique Hotel is a five-story luxury property that opened on February 1, 2023. The hotel features 44 stylish rooms, including four suites, plus a rooftop pool and two restaurants. We spent three nights at Numu, and here’s everything you need to know before booking your stay.

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Hyatt annual chart updates, 2025 edition

The annual Hyatt award chart updates take effect on March 25, 2025, adjusting the points required for free nights at some hotels. No new categories have been introduced, and category point values remain unchanged.

To maximize your points, book before March 25 to lock in current rates. Reservations made or modified after this date will reflect the updated chart. If a hotel moves to a lower category, existing reservations for stays on or after March 25 will receive an automatic point refund.

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Andaz Maui at Wailea Review: a family-friendly luxury stay


Hawaii holds a special place in our hearts, calling us back year after year. Last November marked our seventh visit, and this time, we chose to stay in Wailea, Maui. For a family-friendly luxury resort that seamlessly blends elegance with fun, the Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort is a standout choice.

From stunning ocean views to thoughtful amenities, our stay was nothing short of unforgettable. Here’s a detailed look at our experience, along with tips to make your own family getaway just as special. Let’s dive into our Andaz Maui review!

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Hyatt Regency Lisbon Review: a family stay in Portugal’s capital

Planning a family trip to Portugal and searching for a luxurious yet practical place to stay? Welcome to the Hyatt Regency Lisbon review you’ve been looking for. Last October, our family spent a few days exploring the vibrant city of Lisbon and chose to stay at this modern Hyatt property, and it turned out to be an excellent base for both relaxing and sightseeing.

Located in the riverside Belém district, Hyatt Regency Lisbon is a Category 4 World of Hyatt hotel offering 204 spacious, contemporary rooms and suites, some with private balconies and sweeping views of the Tagus River. Whether you’re traveling with kids or on a couples’ getaway, the hotel’s upscale amenities, walkable location, and family-friendly vibe make it a top contender for your Lisbon itinerary.

In this post, we’re diving into all the details, from booking on points to room features, dining, and what makes this property a standout choice for travelers. Let’s get into the Hyatt Regency Lisbon review!

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How to get a free hotel breakfast for your family

Who doesn’t love the idea of a free hotel breakfast? If you’re traveling with kids, learning how to get free hotel breakfast can be a total game-changer, not just for your wallet, but for your sanity. There’s something magical about waking up, rolling out of bed, and heading straight to a buffet of pancakes, eggs, pastries, and fruit without lifting a finger.

At home, breakfast might be a granola bar on the go (if that!). But on vacation? Hotel breakfast becomes a moment of calm before the day’s adventures, especially for parents juggling hungry, early-rising kids. In this guide, we’ll show you smart, practical ways to score complimentary breakfast for your whole family, whether you’re staying at a resort, budget hotel, or luxury brand.

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Hotel review: Alila Ventana Big Sur – a luxurious adults-only escape

Alila Ventana Big Sur is a true retreat, perched atop a hill in the heart of California’s iconic Big Sur region. With sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and nestled within a lush redwood forest, this rustic yet luxurious property offers an unparalleled experience. From its cabin-style accommodations to its serene ambiance, this Hyatt property is perfect for a romantic escape. Let’s dive into a detailed review of the property.

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Park Hyatt Kyoto review: a luxurious family retreat in the heart of historic Japan

Our latest family adventure took us to the stunning Park Hyatt Kyoto, an oasis of luxury in the heart of one of Japan’s most iconic cultural destinations. In this Park Hyatt Kyoto review, we share our family’s experience at this luxurious retreat nestled in the heart of historic Higashiyama.

Park Hyatt Kyoto blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with contemporary luxury, creating a serene and sophisticated atmosphere. It offers an unforgettable experience for families looking to explore one of Japan’s most historic cities in style. From our room upgrade to the culinary delights, here’s everything you need to know about your family stay at Park Hyatt Kyoto.

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Hyatt Regency Hakone review: the ultimate family retreat in Japan’s serene mountains

If you’re planning a family getaway to Japan and want to experience the perfect balance of luxury, nature, and relaxation, the Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa is an excellent choice. Located in the picturesque foothills of the mountains in Hakone, this retreat provides breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and luxurious accommodations.

Our Hyatt Regency Hakone review covers everything you need to know, from redeeming World of Hyatt points to enjoying the resort’s natural hot springs, ensuring a memorable stay for your entire family.

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Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa Review: A Family Oasis in Palm Springs

We recently had the opportunity to stay at the Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa, a beautiful oasis located in the heart of the Coachella Valley in Southern California. This stunning property boasts 530 guest rooms (including 39 suites and 43 villas) and suites spread across 45 acres of lush desert landscaping and world-class amenities. Looking for a family-friendly resort in the Palm Springs area? Our comprehensive Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa review covers everything from luxurious accommodations to exciting water parks, perfect for your next desert getaway.

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