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Morgan Hines covers travel, food, lifestyle, fashion, shopping and more. She’s currently a full-time reporter at PhocusWire, where she started in August 2023 after more than four years at USA TODAY. Based in New York City, she jumps at any opportunity to travel and is always on the hunt for a new restaurant to try. Follow her on Instagram and TikTok @MorganEmHines. Published in: PhocusWire, USA TODAY, Women’s Wear Daily, Shape, Footwear News, Appetito Magazine, Forbes, The Hartford Courant, and Washington City Paper, among others.

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December 19, 2024

The Sanctuary Is Monterey Bay’s Hidden Luxury Retreat We All Need in Our Lives

October 29, 2024

The Hoxton, Downtown LA Offers Vibey Luxury and Relaxation in Los Angeles

October 17, 2024

The Pearl: A Revitalized Retro Stay in San Diego

Cucina Alba Embodies the Coastal Italian Holiday We All Dream About | Cucina Alba NYC full restaurant interior | Cucina Alba restaurant seating | Cucina Alba restaurant interior | Cucina Alba restaurant booth seating | Cucina Alba appetizer | Cucina Alba signature ravioli dinner Credit_-Steven-Rojas | Cucina Alba steak dinner Credit_-Steven-Rojas | Cucina Alba wine and cocktails Credit_-Steven-Rojas

May 10, 2024

Cucina Alba Embodies the Coastal Italian Holiday We All Dream About

Paros Is the Chic, Elevated Aegean Dining Experience in Manhattan’s Tribeca Neighborhood | Paros Manhattan interior | George and Nicholas Pagonis | Paros Manhattan restaurant seating | Paros Manhattan cocktail | Paros Manhattan dinner spread | Paros Manhattan signature dish

March 21, 2024

Paros Is a Chic, Elevated Aegean Dining Experience in Manhattan’s Tribeca Neighborhood

Restaurant Le Dalí Is the Mind-Bending Luxury Reservation for a Special Occasion Dinner in Paris | Restaurant Le Dalí columns | Restaurant Le Dalí decor | Restaurant Le Dalí lighting | Restaurant Le Dalí desert options | Restaurant Le Dalí signature dinner | Restaurant Le Dalí appetizer

January 31, 2024

Restaurant Le Dalí Is the Mind-Bending Luxury Reservation for a Special Occasion Dinner in Paris

Saint James Paris Is the Getaway of Our Royal Fantasies | Saint James Paris entrance | Saint James Paris lobby | Saint James Paris hotel bedroom suite | Saint James Paris hotel bar | Saint James Paris Library Restaurant | Saint James Paris breakfast restaurant | Saint James Paris restaurant seating | Saint-James-Guerlain-Spa

January 18, 2024

Saint James Paris Is the Getaway of Our Royal Fantasies

This Boutique Hotel Is the Sweet Parisian Escape of Our Romantic Travel Dreams | Château des Fleurs exterior | Château des Fleurs suite windows | Château des Fleurs seating | Château des Fleurs suite seating | Château des Fleurs bedroom | Château des Fleurs suite | Château des Fleurs restaurant UMA | chateau-des-fleurs

December 8, 2023

This Boutique Hotel Is the Sweet Parisian Escape of Our Romantic Travel Dreams

This It-Girl of Paris Hotels Is Perfect for Trendy Travelers | SO/ Paris hotel lobby seating | SO/ Paris hotel check in | SO/ Paris hotel bedroom suite | SO/ Paris hotel bedroom | SO/ Paris hotel clothing | SO/ Paris hotel restaurant dessert | SO/ Paris hotel bedroom | SO/ Paris hotel spa

December 1, 2023

This It-Girl of Paris Hotels Is Perfect for Trendy Travelers

Hotel Washington: A ‘Simply Monumental,’ Optimally Located Destination for D.C. Travelers | Hotel Washington exterior Credit: Ron Blunt | Hotel Washington lobby Credit: Ron Blunt | Hotel Washington bedroom suite Credit: Ron Blunt | Hotel Washington living room Credit: Ron Blunt | Hotel Washington bedroom Credit: Ron Blunt | Hotel Washington restaurant Credit: Ron Blunt | Views from Hotel Washington Credit: Ron Blunt

November 8, 2023

Hotel Washington: A ‘Simply Monumental,’ Optimally Located Destination for D.C. Travelers

Cafe Spaghetti in Brooklyn, New York, Is a Homey Hotspot for Group Dinners & Intimate Date Nights | Cafe Spaghetti seating | Cafe Spaghetti dinner dish | Cafe Spaghetti Spaghetti Pomodoro | Cafe Spaghetti deep-fried dinner

October 11, 2023

Cafe Spaghetti in Brooklyn, New York, Is a Homey Hotspot for Group Dinners & Intimate Date Nights

This Storied New Orleans Hotel Is a Garden District Gem | The Pontchartrain hotel exterior | The Pontchartrain hotel seating | The Pontchartrain hotel living room | The Pontchartrain bedroom | The Pontchartrain hotel cafe | The Pontchartrain hotel bar | The Pontchartrain hotel restaurant seating | The Pontchartrain hotel restaurant

September 15, 2023

This Storied New Orleans Hotel Is a Garden District Gem

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