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Checking In. To the world’s best hotels, yes. But also with you, and with myself. Honest, unfiltered musings and behind-the-scenes reflections on travel, motherhood, business and life.

Newsletter · By Christina Haisfield · Official site

Indexed issues, last 90 days
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Sep 11, 2026
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Jul 9, 2026

Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 11, 2026

    STEAL THE ITINERARY: K+M’s Dreamy 12-day Greece Honeymoon (opens the original)

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    Hi Jetsetters!! I’m so excited to start a new series here on Substack where every week I take you inside a real itinerary I’ve built recently! From the initial brief, the decisions along the way, and the actual costs, I’m trying to de-mystify your bucket-list, one trip at a time.We are kicking it off with K + M’s Greek Isles honeymoon!!! Whether you’re planning your own honeymoon or just dreaming of an epic trip to Greece, this is a great itinerary to steal! What The Client Wanted:K + M came to

  2. Issue · Aug 24, 2026

    Checking in: A Hidden Gem Hotel in San Diego (opens the original)

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    My mom grew up in little town in San Diego called La Jolla, California. Throughout my childhood, La Jolla, and San Diego as a whole, became a place we often frequented to visit my grandparents and a place that has always felt like my home-away-from-home. It’s hard not to love San Diego’s dreamy, near-perfect-year-round weather, laid-back beach lifestyle, and coastal charm. When my husband and I decided to ‘settle down’ (read: stop living out of our suitcases, which yes, we did, glamorously and r

  3. Issue · Jul 30, 2026

    Have we lost the art of travel? (opens the original)

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    I live and breathe travel. I’ve been a travel blogger for 13 years, and I even started my own travel agency this past year. I have been to 80 countries. My toddlers have been on 200 flights and counting. When I was in college, I studied abroad on board a floating classroom with 500 other students. I continued traveling throughout my twenties, and now, as a family in my thirties. I’m passionate about travel, to say the least. The feeling you get when you fly somewhere you’ve never been and lose y

  4. Issue · Jul 9, 2026

    Checking in: MALLORCA! Belmond La Residencia and Four Seasons Formentor (opens the original)

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    You guys!!!!! We could not for the life of us decide where to go in Europe this year. (champagne problems, I know). We knew we wanted to go somewhere, but had so much trouble choosing where!!!! We knew we wanted sunshine, great hotels, beautiful scenery, good food, and somewhere that felt special without being a logistical puzzle for our little family.With only one month’s notice, we finally decided on a Spanish island that has loooong piqued our interest, but that neither my husband nor I had e

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