Merilee Kern

Whether for a stress-relieving holiday getaway or vacation in the New Year, or for experiential gift-giving targeted to those on your “nice list,” travel is top of mind for many this time of year.

Those with Celiac Disease experience life-altering impacts via a highly modified and carefully managed diet completely free of gluten.

Three Squared designed two custom-outfitted mobile shipping container units for housing multiple hospital beds for patients and attending medical staff.

For then would-be dieters Rami and Vicky Abrams, this joyless journey to find ketogenic diet (keto)-specific information morphed into a complete chore.

Expert debunks myths, cites warning signs and offers truths helping buyers beware bogus of rehydration/performance beverage claims

I get so much joy in helping fellow travel-lovers solve annoying problems and otherwise make their travels easier and more enjoyable. Toward this end, I’m

Ever since the phrase “No Soup For You!” was coined on the NBC sitcom “Seinfeld”, The Original Soupman has been a cultural icon.

How two of its highly popular eateries—Olive & Ivy and The Henry—will continue to surpass expectations in the Arizona market and beyond.

Just a few short years ago, GBOD Hospitality, helmed by brothers Raymond and Patrick Davoudi, debuted Mezé Greek Fusion in the heart of downtown San Diego.

With its tongue-in-cheek positioning asserting it’s “Not Your Daddy’s Steakhouse,” STK San Diego is now offering its modern take on steak.

Summer is here so it's time to get out there and enjoy the hot weather (in some cool summer styles, of course)—and also use the extra time to vacation.

Today’s luxury all-inclusive resort industry has no shortage of options, with an increasing number of high-end properties.

While the City of Angels is replete with meat-minded eateries, one such restaurant—STK in the W Los Angeles in West Beverly Hills—rises above.

Palace Resorts is a company well-known for elevating the all-inclusive resort experience through five-star accommodations and amenities. These are standards […]

The Reef 28 is a decidedly high-end luxury offering for discerning travelers who also prefer the warmth and personalized service.

With an A-list chic ambiance juxtaposed with dramatic, over-the-top F&B presentation, Barton G Los Angeles has managed to unify those two approaches quite competently.

For more than 82 years, Camelback Inn has maintained a legacy and standard of excellence by welcoming generations of guests, Hollywood celebrities and U.S. Presidents.

If your idea of a good vacation involves water as the prime attraction, then Marina del Rey, as L.A’s “coastal playground,” is for you.

San Diego tourists and locals alike are hailing Havana 1920, which opened its downtown doors in late 2017 in the city’s famed Gaslamp Quarter.

By Merilee Kern, ‘The Luxe List’ Executive Editor What’s not to love about Sundays in San Diego? With gorgeous year-round […]

The city of Phoenix, Arizona’s capital, is located in the south-central part of the state at the midway point between […]

There’s nothing I love more than finding tasty neighborhood nooks—eateries that, although ensconced in community digs somewhat off the beaten […]

With a boast-worthy motto like “America’s Finest City,” you can bet the San Diego region is replete with premium hospitality […]

As the fifth largest city in the United States, more than 22 million visitors flock to metropolitan Phoenix every year. […]

Nestled in California’s Orange County, the city of Buena Park is a beacon for fun-loving family travelers. Comprised of approximately […]

As one who is exposed to new product innovations as a regular course of business, I’ve seen my fair share […]

By all accounts Luxe Rodeo Drive Hotel is a distinctive destination in the center of Los Angeles’ most exclusive enclave. […]

(Secluded five-star Mexican villa offers an ultimate luxury accommodations experience trumping top resorts; boasts its own gourmet private chef, service […]

Rhythms of the Night is an immersive dinner show experience like none other, transforming your night into an enchanted evening on […]

Ensconced in San Diego’s delightful Kensington neighborhood, Bleu Bohème is a must-visit eatery for anyone in San Diego county seeking […]