Category Archives: Central America

Virtual Vacation at Nicaragua’s Mukul Resort

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Sara Bliss

With unspoiled beaches, miles of pristine rainforest, and a new crop of gorgeous eco-friendly boutique hotels Nicaragua is not going to be an under-the-radar destination for much longer. Especially with the much buzzed-about opening of Mukul. The new 37-room luxury … Continue reading →

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Christene Barberich Checks Into Matachica

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Sara Bliss

When I started out in publishing in the late 90s, my first “articles” were 100 word news pieces at House Beautiful where I was an assistant editor. Of course, I wanted to be tackling bigger word counts and cooler topics … Continue reading →

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Christiane Lemieux checks into Coqui Coqui in Tulum, Mexico

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Sara Bliss

Design guru Christiane Lemieux‘s DwellStudio line has earned her a devoted following who eagerly snap up her hip prints and groovy furniture.  One of the reasons for the brand’s success is that Christiane has an incredible ability to not only tap … Continue reading →

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Virtual Vacation at the Imanta in Mexico

Posted on September 24, 2011 by Sara Bliss

It’s been raining all week in New York. Today it was raining so hard that I couldn’t see out my window half the day–just a depressing grey haze. Definitely a day to be dreaming of being on a beach somewhere–and … Continue reading →

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DESIGN LESSONS FROM THE CONDESA DF MEXICO CITY

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Sara Bliss

Tucked away on a leafy street in the hip Condesa neighborhood of Mexico City is the Condesa DF hotel. Located in a charming French neoclassical building , the contemporary interiors have been beautifully renovated by architect Javier Sanchez. The pitch … Continue reading →

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