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Lindsay Cohn

Lindsay is a travel journalist who has visited 46 countries across six continents. Some of her favorite places to explore include Amsterdam, the Luberon, Tokyo, Vietnam, Sonoma, and Queensland. When not globetrotting, she tries to pack in as much yoga and family beach time as possible and is always planning her next adventure.Published in: Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, InsideHook, The Zoe Report, Well+Good, USA Today, Fodor’s, ELLE Decor, and Brides, among other publications.

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Exterior at Villa Igiea

July 14, 2025

Palmero’s Grand Dame is a Sophisticated Seaside Retreat With a Storied Past

Surrounding environment from infinity pool at Therasia Resort

July 7, 2025

Stay at This Luxury Resort With Two Michelin-Starred Restaurants and Sweeping Views on the Aeolian Island of Vulcano

Outdoor restaurant at Courtesy of Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare

July 3, 2025

Swim, Sun, and Stay in the Lap of Luxury at This Exclusive Seaside Hotel in Taormina Mare

Mazzarò Sea Palace beach chairs and pool deck

July 1, 2025

Every Room at Mazzarò Sea Palace Has a Terrace With Views of the Sparkling Bay

Infinity Pool at Casa Talia

June 27, 2025

Slow Down at This Relaxed, Intimate Retreat in the UNESCO-listed Sicilian City of Modica

Bedroom at Azienda Agricola Mandranova in Sicily

June 26, 2025

Farm Life Comes First at This Agritourism in the Sicilian Countryside

Exterior and pool at Hotel Signum.

June 9, 2025

This Relaxed Retreat on the Aeolian Island of Salina Has Fragrant Gardens, a Michelin-Starred Restaurant, and a Dreamy Spa

Outdoor terrace of Hotel Villa Ducale

June 5, 2025

This Romantic Boutique Hotel in the Hills Above Taormina Offers Breathtaking Views of the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna

May 30, 2025

Sicilian Hospitality, Sweeping Sea View, and a Gastronomic Restaurant Make This Family-Run Respite Our Favorite Hotel in Cefalú

May 2, 2025

Stay at This Revamped Art Deco Icon With a Buzzy Restaurant Just Steps Away From Central Park and Madison Avenue

April 29, 2025

San Diego’s New Design Hotel Is a Stylish Guest-only Retreat in the Gaslamp Quarter

April 11, 2025

Stay Like Royalty at the Queen’s Favorite Hotel

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