The Journal: Stories & Inspiration for Traveling Well

Hard Rock Hotels All-Inclusive: Amplify Your Family Adventure with Rockstar Luxury
With back-to-school season in full swing, plan a rockstar family escape for winter 2025/2026 or spring 2026 with K&S Escapes and Hard Rock Hotels All-Inclusive! Picture your kids jamming in the Little Big Club while you unwind at the Rock Spa®, all set against Mexico’s vibrant shores. From family rock climbing to live concert nights in spacious suites with hot tubs, Hard Rock delivers "legendary hospitality" with a twist. Celebrate birthdays with themed parties or milestones with VIP upgrades—book now to secure the best rates. Let K&S craft your all-inclusive adventure, blending luxury and fun for unforgettable memories. Start planning today!

Dreams Resorts & Spas: Plan Your Family’s Luxury Escape Now
As the back-to-school season kicks off, it’s time to plan a winter escape that reignites family joy! With K&S Escapes, dive into the "Unlimited-Luxury®" of Dreams Resorts & Spas, where oceanfront suites, gourmet dining, and endless activities await in Mexico, Jamaica, and beyond. Imagine your kids thriving in the Explorer's Club while you unwind at the spa, all included—then reunite for a sunset catamaran cruise. From spacious family suites with private balconies to celebrations like birthday parties with cake, Dreams offers it all. Book now to secure the best rates for winter 2025/2026 or spring 2026, and let K&S craft your perfect getaway with expert planning. Don’t miss out—start your family adventure today!

Why Book a Travel Agent? The K&S Escapes Difference
Discover why a travel agent like K&S Escapes can elevate your luxury trip with expert insights, exclusive perks, and hot spots like Tuscany and Bhutan. Book now!

A Family-Friendly Luxury Experience at Château de La Chaize
A private château tour with kids in tow? Yes—Château de La Chaize made it not only possible, but unforgettable. From hand-in-hand strolls with our three-year-old to sun-soaked vineyard moments with our baby, this Beaujolais gem offered us a rare blend of elegance, history, and heartfelt hospitality. With award-winning wines, a breathtaking estate, and a staff that treats every guest—tiny or tall—as family, this was the standout moment of our multigenerational trip to France. Here's how it all unfolded, and why we’re already planning our return.

Savor Lyon’s Hidden Gems: A Bespoke Culinary Journey
Sip obscure vintages in Lyon’s secret cellars—your French escape awaits with K&S Escapes.

Meet the Women Behind K&S Escapes: A Shared Love of Beautiful Journeys
Meet Katie and Shari, the women behind K&S Escapes, designing bespoke luxury journeys with a passion for food, wine, golf, and family connection.