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A curation of the most special hotels and hidden gems throughout the world, for Good People with Good Taste
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Hotel People's Favorite Hotels of 2025 • Former guests In Residence share their top hotels of the year.
Hotel People's Favorite Hotels of 2025
Former guests In Residence share their top hotels of the year.
marissaklurstein.substack.com
December 21, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Hotel People's Favorite Hotels of 2025 • Former guests In Residence share their top hotels of the year.
The New(s), Dec '25 • 54 new and noteworthy hotels in the Western Hemisphere.
The New(s), Dec '25
54 new and noteworthy hotels in the Western Hemisphere.
marissaklurstein.substack.com
December 14, 2025 at 8:01 PM
The New(s), Dec '25 • 54 new and noteworthy hotels in the Western Hemisphere.
All Italia, III • 24 additions to the Italy Hotel List, my life now vs. a year ago, and my recent Florence favorites.
All Italia, III
24 additions to the Italy Hotel List, my life now vs. a year ago, and my recent Florence favorites.
marissaklurstein.substack.com
December 7, 2025 at 8:05 PM
All Italia, III • 24 additions to the Italy Hotel List, my life now vs. a year ago, and my recent Florence favorites.
Hotel Sales! • Allllll the good ones. There's a lot.
Hotel Sales!
Allllll the good ones. There's a lot.
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 30, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Hotel Sales! • Allllll the good ones. There's a lot.
The Most Affordable Frescoed Room in Florence • Family-run, charming hotel charm. Under €250/night.
The Most Affordable Frescoed Room in Florence
Family-run, charming hotel charm. Under €250/night.
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 30, 2025 at 8:04 PM
The Most Affordable Frescoed Room in Florence • Family-run, charming hotel charm. Under €250/night.
The Most Awe-Inspiring Suite in Florence? • For under €400/night?
The Most Awe-Inspiring Suite in Florence?
For under €400/night?
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
The Most Awe-Inspiring Suite in Florence? • For under €400/night?
Happy Hoteling in Canada • 116 Happy Hoteling-approved hotels across Canada
Happy Hoteling in Canada
116 Happy Hoteling-approved hotels across Canada
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Happy Hoteling in Canada • 116 Happy Hoteling-approved hotels across Canada
Cabinet of Curiosities, III • In Residence with Nadine of The Stanza, hotel homage to Il Gattopardo, where to stay for the Christmas markets in Alsace, Tallinn, and Zurich, & the New(s)
Cabinet of Curiosities, III
In Residence with Nadine of The Stanza, hotel homage to Il Gattopardo, where to stay for the Christmas markets in Alsace, Tallinn, and Zurich, & the New(s)
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Cabinet of Curiosities, III • In Residence with Nadine of The Stanza, hotel homage to Il Gattopardo, where to stay for the Christmas markets in Alsace, Tallinn, and Zurich, & the New(s)
All New(s), Oct. '25 • 30 new names to know in the world of hospitality
All New(s), Oct. '25
30 new names to know in the world of hospitality
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
All New(s), Oct. '25 • 30 new names to know in the world of hospitality
50 Bucket List Hotels in The Americas • Plus three of places I need you to know about.
50 Bucket List Hotels in The Americas
Plus three of places I need you to know about.
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
50 Bucket List Hotels in The Americas • Plus three of places I need you to know about.
Florence's most authentic neighborhood • A guide to my beloved Sant'Ambrogio, plus the New(s).
Florence's most authentic neighborhood
A guide to my beloved Sant'Ambrogio, plus the New(s).
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Florence's most authentic neighborhood • A guide to my beloved Sant'Ambrogio, plus the New(s).
100 (more) Hotels on My Bucket List in Europe • Part two of a four-part series.
100 (more) Hotels on My Bucket List in Europe
Part two of a four-part series.
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
100 (more) Hotels on My Bucket List in Europe • Part two of a four-part series.
4 Italian Itineraries for Fall/Winter/Spring • We traverse Tuscany, Umbria, Veneto, Lombardy, and Emilia Romagna and mostly, far off the well-beaten path.
4 Italian Itineraries for Fall/Winter/Spring
We traverse Tuscany, Umbria, Veneto, Lombardy, and Emilia Romagna and mostly, far off the well-beaten path.
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
4 Italian Itineraries for Fall/Winter/Spring • We traverse Tuscany, Umbria, Veneto, Lombardy, and Emilia Romagna and mostly, far off the well-beaten path.
All New(s) • 34 new hotels and noteworthy upcoming openings to know.
All New(s)
34 new hotels and noteworthy upcoming openings to know.
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
All New(s) • 34 new hotels and noteworthy upcoming openings to know.
Cabinet of Curiosities, II • In Residence with Sophia Hatchitt, 11 Special hotels in South Korea, and the New(s).
Cabinet of Curiosities, II
In Residence with Sophia Hatchitt, 11 Special hotels in South Korea, and the New(s).
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Cabinet of Curiosities, II • In Residence with Sophia Hatchitt, 11 Special hotels in South Korea, and the New(s).
To Tunisia We Go! • A three-week itinerary through the country, with 22 of the most Special hotels in the country. Plus, the New(s), including a surprise arrival in Capri.
To Tunisia We Go!
A three-week itinerary through the country, with 22 of the most Special hotels in the country. Plus, the New(s), including a surprise arrival in Capri.
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
To Tunisia We Go! • A three-week itinerary through the country, with 22 of the most Special hotels in the country. Plus, the New(s), including a surprise arrival in Capri.
My First Hotel • Welcome to Arthur's Place. Sadly, it only lives on Substack.
My First Hotel
Welcome to Arthur's Place. Sadly, it only lives on Substack.
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
My First Hotel • Welcome to Arthur's Place. Sadly, it only lives on Substack.
That's a wrap on 33 • A canceled birthday trip and allllll the hotel contenders.
That's a wrap on 33
A canceled birthday trip and allllll the hotel contenders.
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
That's a wrap on 33 • A canceled birthday trip and allllll the hotel contenders.
Cabinet of Curiosities • 10 very Special hotels in Italy, 32 hotels in the New(s), and honest thoughts from living in Italy.
Cabinet of Curiosities
10 very Special hotels in Italy, 32 hotels in the New(s), and honest thoughts from living in Italy.
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Cabinet of Curiosities • 10 very Special hotels in Italy, 32 hotels in the New(s), and honest thoughts from living in Italy.
The Goldilocks of Italian Coastal Hotels • Wild beauty and effortless elegance for every type of trip and traveler.
The Goldilocks of Italian Coastal Hotels
Wild beauty and effortless elegance for every type of trip and traveler.
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
The Goldilocks of Italian Coastal Hotels • Wild beauty and effortless elegance for every type of trip and traveler.
Defining My Eat, Pray, Love Trip • An unexpected soul search in planning a pretend 3-month odyssey.
Defining My Eat, Pray, Love Trip
An unexpected soul search in planning a pretend 3-month odyssey.
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Defining My Eat, Pray, Love Trip • An unexpected soul search in planning a pretend 3-month odyssey.
The Curation: Volume 64 • In Residence with Robert Khederian on historic hotels, a huge hotel New(s) dispatch (largely large developments in Italy), and all my thoughts on using AI on Substack.
The Curation: Volume 64
In Residence with Robert Khederian on historic hotels, a huge hotel New(s) dispatch (largely large developments in Italy), and all my thoughts on using AI on Substack.
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
The Curation: Volume 64 • In Residence with Robert Khederian on historic hotels, a huge hotel New(s) dispatch (largely large developments in Italy), and all my thoughts on using AI on Substack.
All Italia, Part II • The Florence map, a 3-day Florence itinerary, my Italian pharmacy favorites, a daytrip to the Tuscan coast, reflecting on an impactful night on Monte Argentario, and the New(s).
All Italia, Part II
The Florence map, a 3-day Florence itinerary, my Italian pharmacy favorites, a daytrip to the Tuscan coast, reflecting on an impactful night on Monte Argentario, and the New(s).
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
All Italia, Part II • The Florence map, a 3-day Florence itinerary, my Italian pharmacy favorites, a daytrip to the Tuscan coast, reflecting on an impactful night on Monte Argentario, and the New(s).
Happy Hoteling is 2! • A big sale, the Florence Files, an itinerary for Morocco and Southern Spain, and all the good New(s).
Happy Hoteling is 2!
A big sale, the Florence Files, an itinerary for Morocco and Southern Spain, and all the good New(s).
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Happy Hoteling is 2! • A big sale, the Florence Files, an itinerary for Morocco and Southern Spain, and all the good New(s).
The Curation: Volume 63 • New(s) in the hotel world, my new apartment in Florence, and a review for an affordable, striped-filled hotel gem just off the Ponte Vecchio.
The Curation: Volume 63
New(s) in the hotel world, my new apartment in Florence, and a review for an affordable, striped-filled hotel gem just off the Ponte Vecchio.
marissaklurstein.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
The Curation: Volume 63 • New(s) in the hotel world, my new apartment in Florence, and a review for an affordable, striped-filled hotel gem just off the Ponte Vecchio.