Michele Shapiro

It started as souvenir shopping, but Michele Shapiro realized that each piece reveals something different about her life and who she was at the time.

Not long ago, many guests arrived at wellness resorts hoping to either unwind or lose a few pounds. Today they’re arriving with blood test results, questions about biological age, and concerns about muscle loss on GLP-1 drugs.

Discover Acqualina Resort & Residences, a Five-Star luxury escape in Sunny Isles Beach, featuring oceanfront suites, world-class spa treatments, pools and dining.

Looking to upgrade your next vacation? You’ve come to the right place.

Looking to feed your taste for adventure? These desirable destinations offer just the right mix of activities, delectable eats, and luxurious accommodations.

During a romantic vacation in Savannah, Ga., one couple not only falls in love with the city, but rekindles their own romance.

As a longtime New York City resident, I am used to ambling from Point A to Point B rather than taking public transportation whenever time permits. But I learned within a few hours of touching down in Bangkok that it is not a walking city.

When it comes to resorts and wellness destinations, the best are often the hardest to get to. The privacy makes them alluring. Rayavadee Resort Hotel is located in the heart of Southern Thailand.

Resident animals are the latest hotel bonus.

Room service to Major Tom!

Pumpkins aren’t the only autumn harvest worth celebrating.

Looking to enjoy some outdoor time with your family this summer? The East End has a bike trail just for you. Check out Hither Hills State Park.

My entire four-day, three-night stay at Amansara, which translates to “heavenly peace,” was filled with magical moments.

“I never bike here,” the real estate agent said as she drove us to look at a beachfront apartment in Wailea. “Too many tourists.”

A Vermont ski resort gets a second life.

Unlock Istanbul's hidden gems and bustling brilliance.

A feature on wellness destinations

Yes, it’s possible to pull off a spontaneous international vacation. Learn how you can with American Express Membership Rewards.

How to stay energized and support your health when you travel across time zones. (Client: Nature Made Vitamins)