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Places around the world we LOVE

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places around the world that we deem to be the best of the best! places where we would go again and again to rest our heads and fill our bellies. we are travelling a lot, and eating and sleeping are two of our favourite things, so this is what we sug...
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Let's rest our heads (stays)

where shall you rest your body at night? we love these options because the beds are great, the vibes are great, and the service is great! we travel a lot for our project so we make sure to stay at places that we know we can count on. 

 
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the easiest for travel- and those beds, wow!
Fairmont Vancouver Airport In-Terminal Hotel
 
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we've stayed here multiple times! great location
Beverly Hills Marriott, Los Angeles
 
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the coolest spot! their restaurants are amazing as well
CIVILIAN Hotel, New York
 
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we went here for grief week (spring break for sad people) and had the best time. no notes.
Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells
 
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Do you want to be IN the action? stay here! also great beds- which is so important after a long day on your feet
The Westin New York at Times Square
 
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A must-stay in Winnipeg :)
Fort Garry Hotel, Spa and Conference Centre - UPDATED 2025 Prices, ...
 
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One of our favourites in Whistler, we stayed here on a whim once and it was truly wonderful
Pan Pacific Whistler Village Centre
 
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the BEST location in Winnipeg right at The Forks- make sure to check out the Riverstone Spa.
Inn At The Forks - Winnipeg
 
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amazing beds, amazing views, amazing service. also a cute little coffee shop inside and one block from the water :)
The Huntley Hotel - Santa Monica

Let's fill our bellies (eats)

Restaurants around the world that we love. While we aren't picky, these are restaurants that we would recommend again and again!

 
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The best dining experience we've ever had!
Nautika Restaurant | Dubrovnik's finest restaurant
 
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one of the coolest restaurants, order the caesar salad for a show at the table!
La Dolce Vita | Legendary Italian Dining in the Heart of Beverly Hills
 
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The best cheese toast!
HY'S STEAKHOUSE WHISTLER - 2025 Reviews & Information
 
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Definitely once in a lifetime experience! Get the tasting menu
GUCCI OSTERIA DA MASSIMO BOTTURA, Beverly Hills - Reviews
 
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wonderful matcha options, and cute little vibe
BLANK STREET COFFEE, New York City
 
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THE best Thai in Toronto, and no I won't be engaging in any other discourse about it at this time
PAI NORTHERN THAI KITCHEN, Toronto
 
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honestly, one of my favourite restaurants and I miss it so much
MOTHER'S DUMPLINGS, Toronto
 
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a winnipeg classic!
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