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How I Choose a Luxury Hotel: My Rules for a Stay That Feels Right
How I choose a luxury hotel, from location and room category to breakfast, spa, service and when to splurge. My personal rules for a stay that feels right.
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Guide to Summer in Portland Maine
Looking to take a New England road trip? Head north to Portland, Maine where you can stroll, sail, shop, sip, hike, bike and satisfy your foodie fix. Famous for lobster rolls and lighthouses, Portland is the perfect place to enjoy a spring hike, a robust food scene and wonders on the water. “Experience the vibrant…
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Transitioning Your Wardrobe from Winter to Spring
As we make our way through the last chilly weeks of winter, everyone is looking forward to the arrival of spring—longer days, warmer weather, and the chance to finally swap out heavy coats for lighter layers. But with unpredictable temperatures and sudden weather shifts, dressing for the season can be tricky. Mastering the art of…
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How to maximize your PTO in 2025: What days to take off
Planning your time off strategically can turn limited PTO into extended vacations throughout the year. By aligning your vacation days with public holidays, you can stretch your breaks into long weekends or even week-long escapes. Here’s your guide to the best days to take off in 2025 to make the most of your hard-earned time…
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The JQ List: Winter Edit
Your ultimate guide to making the most of this cozy, magical season. As the chill sets in and the new year starts up, winter brings with it a unique kind of magic. It’s a time for cozy getaways, hearty meals, festive finds, and stories that transport us. This Winter Edit of The JQ List is…
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Your Guide to Visiting Stonehenge in 2025
Visiting Stonehenge, one of the world’s most iconic ancient sites, is a surreal experience that connects you with thousands of years of history and mystery. I had the chance to visit this awe-inspiring landmark earlier this year, and it was a highlight of my winter travels. If you’re planning your 2025 adventures, here’s everything you…
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A Comprehensive Travel Guide to London
London is a city that beautifully blends its storied past with cutting-edge modernity, offering something for every type of traveler. Known for its iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and rich cultural scene, the British capital is a must-visit destination that captivates with its unique charm. Whether you’re drawn to historic palaces, world-class museums, or the latest…
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The Ultimate Travel Guide to Rome
Rome, the Eternal City, is a dream destination for travelers seeking a combination of ancient history, chic modernity, and unforgettable culinary moments. From the Colosseum and Vatican to bustling piazzas and hidden cafés, the city pulses with life and offers endless possibilities for exploration. At JQ Louise, we believe that travel is about indulgence, adventure,…
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A Comprehensive Travel Guide to Paris
Paris, the City of Light, is a place where every street corner exudes history, romance, and culture. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, Paris’s timeless beauty never ceases to enchant. Home to iconic landmarks, haute cuisine, and world-class museums, the city offers an eclectic mix of experiences for every type of traveler.…
