WHERE TO GO IN…
April: Washington DC
Why visit: The National Cherry Blossom Festival will be in full swing, celebrating the arrival of spring and the gift of cherry trees from Tokyo in 1912. The festival showcases the stunning cherry blossoms, attracting visitors with parades, cultural performances, and many celebrations.
Where to stay: Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square is hosting a Cherry Blossom Afternoon tea at Opaline in March and April for an opportunity to indulge in sweet cherry desserts, savory snacks, and a gourmet tea selection.
May: Atlantic Beach, NC
Why visit: Escape to the breezy oceanfront oasis in Atlantic City, which offers a crowd-free alternative to the Outer Banks. Enjoy amenities at AB Town Park, including the Mini-Golf Course and Splash Pad, or dive into history at Fort Macon, surrounded by the sun and sand of the Crystal Coast.
Where to Stay: Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel – the newly transformed coastal retreat offers an all-oceanfront room experience with a brand-new restaurant (more details to come).
June: Eastern Tennessee
Why visit: Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Tennessee, discover the iconic Great Smoky Mountains Park and charming views of Pigeon Forge. The Island in Pigeon Forge offers lively entertainment, family-friendly attractions, classic southern cuisine, and outdoor adventures that make Eastern Tennessee a must-visit destination.
Where to stay: The Wayback Hotel – conveniently located across from The Island in Pigeon Forge – offers a unique retro design and vibrant decor. Guests can expect a nostalgic stay with a modern twist, as The Wayback Hotel combines elements of the past, providing a one-of-a-kind stay for adults seeking a blend of nostalgia and excitement.
Rocky Waters Motor Inn – located just steps from the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park – guests can discover the magic of hiking along the Appalachian Trail, or take a stroll to the nearby waterfalls, and return to the comfort of Rocky Waters Motor Inn, where the summers bring new scenes in nature to explore.
July: Cape Cod, MA
Why visit: In July, the Cape hosts the Hydrangea Festival, with 10 days of garden tours showcasing the iconic blue, pink, and white flowers. Travelers can also enjoy the Fourth of July festivities, including parades and fireworks.
Where to stay: Greyfinch Chatham Inn – the newly renovated property offers a blend of modern comfort and historical charm in the heart of Cape Cod, creating a perfect retreat for couples, groups of friends, and young families alike.
Chatham Wayside Inn – the beloved hotel will have just debuted its renovated on-property restaurant, Wild Goose Tavern, with a new menu featuring fresh local cuisine.
August: Minneapolis, MN
Why visit: Enjoy the city’s vibrant summer atmosphere at the Central Minnesota Common Roots Festival, a celebration supporting grassroots talent, local businesses, art, and original music. Travelers can also visit Lake of the Isles Park, where a picturesque opportunity awaits.
Where to stay: Hotel Emery – located in downtown Minneapolis – offers a unique stay with spacious Midcentury-inspired guestrooms, blending boutique amenities and its historic routes, paying homage to the Midland Bank era in vibrant downtown Minneapolis.
September: Nantucket, MA
Why visit: Experience the last of the summer in Nantucket’s shoulder season with less crowds and beautiful weather. Known as the “Goldilocks” month on Nantucket, September is the perfect season to enjoy the outdoors.
Where to stay: Nantucket Resort Collection – a collection of iconic boutique hotels (Chapman House, Regatta Inn, and Sherburne Inn), each uniquely restored with modern coastal design and situated in the enchanting heart of Nantucket.
October: Key West, FL
Why visit: Experience picture-perfect October weather in Summerland Key, the ultimate destination to escape to and explore the beautiful nature of the tropical Keys.
Where to stay: Sun Outdoors Sugarloaf Key – a newly renovated resort located in Summerland Key Florida along a seven-acre saltwater lake. The property features 68 RV sites, 20 vacation cottages, and new amenities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, a heated swimming pool, a tiki bar with a fire pit, and an exclusive Aquabana private floating platform for lounging and sunbathing.
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