Mountain Travel

The Broadmoor’s Wilderness Experience offers a mix of old-school luxury, pristine mountain settings and nostalgic Western charm

Luxury vacation rentals make a trip to the mountains seem like a visit to the home of a very stylish friend

Planning a trip to the mountains this winter? Here's where to go and what to see.

Yikes! We've just discovered that we made a mistake in our January/February issue and we'd like to clear it up right away. In our High-Country Hot List story, which features some of the best places to see and things to…

Sometimes, when the hubbub of the holiday season gets to be too much, we start daydreaming about spending the holidays away. It's so nice to imagine someone else doing the cooking and cleaning and decorating, but we always worry that…

Nevermind those casinos. “The Biggest Little City in the World” is home to one of the West’s most vibrant arts scenes, too

The Outlook Lodge, in Colorado’s Green Mountain Falls, offers guests a chance to slow down the clock and step up the style

Customized guest ranch vacations are better than ever,with a mountain of high-country activities that honor Old West traditionswhile adding a little spice of the New West.Here’s just a sample of what’s waiting for you this summer:Horseback RidingFrom trail rides to…

Three luxury resorts offer inspiring Western adventures for every style—and speed—of traveler, from tranquil to turbo-charged

They say that misery loves company, so if your idea of a refreshing getaway involves foraging for grubs and fighting for your life, we’ve got just the place for you. The Bear Grylls Survival Academy, named after the former British…

Santa Fe’s La Fonda on the Plaza hotel gets an upgrade that balances modernization with historic preservation

Move over minibar; a whole new lavish in-room taste temptation has arrived. Across the mountain west, many of our favorite resorts are offering deluxe and delectable comfort food to sweeten your suite.Vail: The Four Seasons Resort & Residences rolls out the Bourbon…

A chat with the head butler at Utah’s St. Regis Deer Valley Resort

This month, ML headed to Park City, Utah, to discover what's behind that saying, "I came to Park City for the winters, but I stayed for the summers." During our long weekend, we rode chairlifts and gondolas to the top…

Whether you covet Molesworth chairs or antique saddles, you’ll find them—and many more treasures—at these high-country caches of art and antiques

Here's a fun little conundrum to ponder this afternoon: If you could only check into one of these high-country "hotel rooms" this summer, which one would you choose?  This first spot is the Resort at Paws Up in Greenough, Montana. Camping…

Stylish thrill-seekers have discovered the cool and comfortable Basecamp Hotel, in activity-rich South Lake Tahoe.  Located in the heart of the adrenalin belt, a mere five-minute walk from the North America’s largest alpine lake and a four-minute amble to the…

Pay a visit to these high-country oases and find a feast for the senses

We love to discover hotels and hotspots throughout the West that surprise us with great design and top-notch service, and the Washington School House Hotel is one such special place. The boutique hotel, located just two blocks from the ski lift in…