Elizabeth Brownfield

3 weeks ago | forbes.com | Elizabeth Brownfield

Prague feels like something out of a storybook. With its romantic stone bridges, lush riverside gardens, hundreds of historic spires punctuating the skyline, perfectly-preserved architecture ranging from Gothic to Art Deco, and the largest castle complex in the entire world, there is so much beauty around every corner in the Czech Republic’s capital city.

4 weeks ago | forbes.com | Elizabeth Brownfield

LocationKimpton Vividora is located in Barcelona’s super popular and central Gothic Quarter, in the triangle formed by Portal del Ángel, Las Ramblas and Plaça Catalunya. The VibeChic and stylish. Fun, and a little funky.

1 month ago | forbes.com | Elizabeth Brownfield

Rainbow-like stripes of vibrant tulips as far as the eye can see. Acres of fluffy cotton candy-colored peonies as big as salad plates. Fragrant lilacs in white, light pink, lavender, deep purple, blue, and even yellow perfuming the air. And 500 varieties of irises in just one charming display garden. March kicks off an incredible season of flower festivals in and around Portland, Salem, the Willamette Valley, and beyond that keeps rolling until the end of September.

1 month ago | forbes.com | Elizabeth Brownfield

It doesn’t take long to fall in love with Fairmont Kea Lani resort in Wailea. From the moment you arrive at the capacious open-air lobby with gleaming stone floors, romantic archways and domed ceilings, lush gardens, and peaceful waterfalls, the resort’s many charms are on full display. Then, you see the jaw-dropping views of Polo Beach, the glittering ocean, mesmerizing mountains, and postcard-perfect volcanic islands just across the way.

1 month ago | forbes.com | Elizabeth Brownfield

Taste Washington, one of the country’s premiere wine and food festivals, kicks off in Seattle, Washington next week, and it’s not too late to get tickets. This year marks the 25th annual event, which showcases the top culinary and winemaking talent from Washington State and the Pacific Northwest. The lineup includes 11 events, including chef collab dinners, seafood-centric tastings, seminars, a dance party, and Sunday brunch — as well as the signature Grand Tasting event at Lumen Field.