Alyssa Giacobbe

1 month ago | bostonglobe.com | Alyssa Giacobbe

1. Consider shoulder seasonDemand during peak times, such as summer, major holidays, and spring break, drives up prices. Flexibility is key to finding deals, says Hayley Berg, lead economist for the travel booking app Hopper. “For example, the week between Passover and Easter will always be the most expensive of the spring break weeks.

2 months ago | dujour.com | Alyssa Giacobbe |Natasha Wolff

Forget what you think you may know about Sandals Resorts, the long-running, all-inclusive, famously adults-only brand that’s been catering to couples since 1981. In a bold step in a new direction, Sandals has introduced in the last few years three new properties explicitly targeting the luxury market—one in Jamaica, one in Curaçao, and its newest, Sandals Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, nestled into a west-facing bay surrounded by lush, green hills. It’s the brand’s 18th resort.

Jan 21, 2025 | dujour.com | Alyssa Giacobbe |Natasha Wolff

The renowned designer gives us a look at his latest restaurant project at Boston’s members-only The ‘Quin HouseView the gallerySan Francisco-based interior designer Ken Fulk doesn’t do anything small. The homes, restaurants, hotels, and bars he takes on are packed with personality and color, and become, rightfully so, some of the world’s most talked about.

Jan 21, 2025 | dujour.com | Alyssa Giacobbe

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Jan 21, 2025 | newengland.com | Alyssa Giacobbe

By Alyssa GiacobbeThirty-one-year-old Jacob Knowles is a fifth-generation lobsterman in Winter Harbor, Maine, population 475. He got his start in the business before he was even in double digits, working crew on his dad’s boat; by the time he was 15, he was operating his own boat, setting and hauling traps before school, after school, on weekends, and all summer long.