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Katie Riley

Katie Riley is a journalist based in Annapolis, Maryland. She began her career at The Times of London as a researcher, and loves spending long hours getting lost on the web researching her next trip. She regularly contributes to DC and Baltimore area titles Coastal Style, Chesapeake Family Life, Chesapeake Home, and Chesapeake Inspired, and she recently won a gold award from the National Parenting Media Association for her travel writing. Favorite hotels include The Cloisters at Sea Island and The Goring in London. In the past few years with her family she has rappelled through El Yunque National Rainforest, ridden horses at a dude ranch in Colorado, gone dogsledding in Canada and watched the final leg of the Tour de France in Paris. When not boating on the Chesapeake Bay, she is slowly checking off her foodie bucket list around the world.
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The Best Palm Beach Resorts For Families

by Katie Riley

Which Palm Beach Resort is Your Style? Ah…Palm Beach. Florida’s Gold Coast has everything one could want in a luxury vacation: five-star resorts, pristine beaches, … Read more

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The Best Hotels in Grand Cayman for Families

by Katie Riley

By Robin Hutson & Katie Riley The Cayman Islands are known for having some of the world’s most beautiful beaches. With powder-soft sand, clear, calm … Read more

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Where to Stay and Things to Do in Provence, France

by Katie Riley

Provence With Kids There’s a dream vacation out there for everyone. Some envision lazy days on an island in the Caribbean, while some of us … Read more

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The Windsor Court, New Orleans Still Stands Out

by Katie Riley

New Orleans is one of America’s great cities. Known for its vibrant culture, historic architecture, and serious food scene, it’s a place that I’ve wanted … Read more

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Evermore Orlando Resort

by Katie Riley

When planning an Orlando vacation, it can be hard to choose the right resort for your family. From the character-driven Disney resorts to the ultra-luxe … Read more

The 14 Best Caribbean Resorts with Kids Clubs

by Katie Riley

Additional reporting by Robin Hutson There’s a certain expectation from a Caribbean vacation: miles of sandy beach, clear water, tropical drinks, and a relaxed vibe. … Read more

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The Ritz Carlton St. Thomas: Island Vibes and Family Fun

by Katie Riley

By Katie Riley Nine times out of ten when a family is asked about their favorite kind of vacation, a beach is involved. My own … Read more

The Best Napa Resorts for Families Kids

The Best Napa Resorts, With And Without the Kids

by Katie Riley

Photos and additional reporting on the best Napa resorts by Robin Hutson We all have that fantasy of wandering among the vines, sipping a glass … Read more

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      • Bora Bora
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      • Malaysia
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    • Aulani, Hawaii
  • “The Best” Lists
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    • Caribbean Resorts
      • Anguilla Resorts
      • Grand Cayman Resorts
    • Florida Resorts
      • Palm Beach Resorts
      • Disney World Hotels
      • Universal Orlando Resorts
    • Mexico Resorts
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    • Lazy Rivers
    • All-Inclusives
    • London Hotels
    • Adult-Only Breaks
      • Napa Resorts
    • Luxury Dude Ranches
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