Donna Summers “I Feel Love” pulsates softly through the Superbloom studio as a visitor cranes his neck to gather in what he is seeing and feeling. There’s color everywhere you look, right down to the custom painted Converse tennis shoes worn by owners Chris Ramirez and Alexis Palomino.

Travel Columnist Tim Cotroneo explores the Superbloom studio in Palm Springs, California.

Each year, hundreds of golfers from around the world are drawn to play The Stadium Course at PGA West. Beyond jetting to Palm Springs to revel in the area’s trademark sunshine, there are legions who choose the Pete Dye-designed Stadium Course for earning the heavyweight contender status of saying, “I’ve played it!”

Dozens of courses claim to earn a bucket list distinction among their golfing brethren, but what truly catapults a golf course into the upper echelon of the greats? Is it history, stellar conditions, or is there something unique about the 18-hole experience?

Travel Columnist Tim Cotroneo shares his experience.

As your golf cart cruises from the Black Desert clubhouse, you’re met by the bass line of AC/DC’s “Back in Black” pulsating from five speakers perched atop boulders throughout a two-acre putting green. Off to your right, a half dozen early risers are striping practice balls into a horizon that juts out like a three-dimensional Snow Canyon Mountain real-life painting.

Travel Columnist Tim Cotroneo, gives his unique take on this luxury golf desination in the Black Desert of Utah.

On a scale of one to ten, how would you rate your guest experience at the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort in Carlsbad, CA?

After adding up this luxury resort’s unique features, VIP service, and awesome views, Travel Colunist Tim Cotroneo says, "It’s hard not to crunch a number that’s less than double digits. Let’s count the ways, and put into words, what makes an Aviara stay one that rates with the best of the best!"

Entertaining is more than just cocktails and crudités. Décor, ambiance and good company (of course!) are the secret ingredients to successful entertaining. Artisan Mary Jurek shares her story in this exclusive Luxe Beat Magazine interview with Publisher and Editor in Chief, Sherrie Wilkolaski. Her unexpected career path is an inspiration and her designs continue to dominate the luxury tableware and gift market.

The hills ARE alive with the sound of music in this piece by Travel Columnist Debbie Stone. The Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, Vermont offers a piece of Austiran heaven from the slopes to their homemade brew!

San Diego’s Town and Country Resort is an ideal spot for families who want to see the best of the city. It’s been a go-to destination in Mission Valley for 70 years and counting. Travel Columnist Carmen Varner shares her guest experience at this San Diego treasure!

The 128-meter Olympic Ski Jump tower in Lake Placid is an overwhelming experience, looking down on the jump from uptop. Travel Columnist Debbie Stone shares her experience exploring the site and covers the history of Lake Placid, which was constructed in 1932 Winter Olympics and revamped for the 1980's games.

Escape to the breathtaking beauty of the Colorado Mountains at Gateway Canyons Resort, with Travel Columnist Nick Kontis.

A secluded haven offering unparalleled luxury and tranquility, Gateway Canyons Resort is nestled amidst towering peaks and lush forests, this resort provides the perfect escape for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Unwind in spacious accommodations with stunning mountain views, indulge in world-class spa treatments, and savor gourmet cuisine at the resort's fine dining restaurants. Explore the surrounding wilderness on hiking trails, mountain bike paths, or snow-covered slopes, and experience the serenity of the Colorado wilderness. Gateway Canyons Resort offers an unforgettable escape for those seeking remote luxury and a connection with nature.

Escape to the picturesque region of Charlevoix in the spring and experience the beauty of nature's renewal with Travel Columnist Nick Kontis. Witness the vibrant transformation as the landscape comes alive with blooming wildflowers, lush greenery, and cascading waterfalls. Explore charming villages, hike through scenic trails, or embark on a scenic cruise along the Saint Lawrence River. Discover the region's cultural heritage, indulge in local delicacies, and relax in the peaceful ambiance of Charlevoix. Let the fresh spring air rejuvenate your senses and create unforgettable memories in this idyllic setting.