Brooke Berlin, owner of Karoo Consulting, Africa expert, and all-around amazing person, recently shared her 2020 Africa experiences with the Local Foreigner team. Learn how she (safely!) traveled to four African countries during a pandemic and why she thinks taking a safari might just be the best possible cure-all to pent-up travel blues.

Like a lot of travelers, TLF IC Elizabeth Walsh rediscovered the beauty of the road trip in 2020. So hop in the car and check out the best places she drove to this year — chorus of “are we there yet?” not included.

No matter how much you love a bath, an at-home soak has nothing on the luxury of a destination dip. In 2021, TLF Partner Barkley Hickox plans to make up for lost time - visiting tubs all over the globe, both new and well-loved, washing away the memories of a tough year in anticipation of a clean start.

Where Hunter S. Thompson did Aspen (literally)

Hospitality meets mountain majesty

Aspen’s ultimate epicenter

The refrain we’re hearing again and again is, “I can’t wait to get back out there and visit the places I have always wanted to see.” Click through for five trips that define EPIC, because we’re ready to go big - it’s bucket list time.

Cabo San Lucas con alma

Stephanie Seay, a Dallas-based lifestyle blogger, gives us a warm Texas welcome to the city she calls home.

Nirvana in Spanish is stil nirvana

A real Baja moment

Marianne Angeli Rodriguez, an artist and gallery owner based in Covington, Louisiana, shares her favorite spots around NOLA for our Big Easy edition of Local Take.

Way Way Allen, an artist from Charleston, shares her favorite hometown spots. in our first edition of Local Take.

Don’t worry - beach happy

Polly want a private island?

A Southeast Asian oasis in the Caribbean

On arrival into tiny Chiredzi Buffalo Range, in rural Zimbabwe, we learned to be attuned to the color of the earth. The Malilangwe Reserve, home to Singita Pamushana lodge, has three distinct soil types, which means that over the course of a game drive…

You asked, we answered: everything you ever wanted to know about chartering a private jet.

Now is the time to trade the city for the country, the east for the west, Central Park for the great outdoors - think of it as the chance to take a grown-up semester abroad. We make travel better, but we also know there's no place like home.

We get it - 2020 has given us all trust issues. So we’ve rounded up our favorite warm and cold weather properties that understand it’s tough to commit right now and have adjusted their cancellation policies for the holidays, because we all deserve something to look forward to.