Michele Sponagle

Managing editor

Smitten by hotels ever since she was a kid, hoarding toiletries started early and picked up steam as Michele Sponagle began a career as a freelance journalist. Her globetrotting has taken her to properties in more than 50 countries, from rustic B&Bs to sprawling resorts.

Reviews

This cool and classic Brussels hotel lives up to its grand name

The Radisson Collection Hotel, Grand Place Brussels is steps away from everything you might want in this Euro city.

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Going Dutch with Swiss style at the Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre

This hotel has plenty of perks including a chocolate hour.

Stars, cars and bars

Who comes to the rescue when Tom Cruise needs a parking spot for his helicopter or Johnny Depp tries to leave a hotel through a mob of fans? Meet the guest services team at the Grand Hotel Birmingham.

Best Of | Cocktails & cuisine

Tea, champagne and sweet penguins

A luxurious afternoon tea infused with festive flavors spreads holiday cheer to guests of the Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam.

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Where the aloha spirit hangs out

The Westin Maui on Ka’anapali Beach blends luxury, modern décor and true Hawaiian hospitality

Cocktails & cuisine

What’s cooking at the Fairmont Vancouver Airport?

We caught up with its new executive chef Harris Sakalis to find out how his world of culinary experience is shaping his west coast cuisine.

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124 on Queen Hotel and Spa reigns supreme in the heart of Niagara’s wine region

Get ready for the royal treatment.

Best Of | Trends

All hail to the King

UK hotels celebrate the excitement of a historic coronation with special offerings.

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THE PEARLE HOTEL & SPA BRINGS LUSTER TO THE SHORES OF LAKE ONTARIO

Spend the night in this gem for a blissful getaway.

Best Of | News | Trends

Bathorium and the Shangri-La Toronto team up to bring back the bath

A new hotel bath program allows guests to take a leisurely soak with luxurious bath products and extras like a glass of champagne and fresh flowers.

Michele Sponagle