Alex Postman

  • “Back To The Land” Hotels

    “Back To The Land” Hotels

    Farm stays, ranches, woody cabins and glamping tents—there are many ways to touch grass on vacation, and these are some of our favorite places to do it.

  • Justine Kahn, founder of Botnia

    Justine Kahn, founder of Botnia

    Esthetician Justine Kahn approaches skincare like nutrition, growing many of her ingredients on a microfarm in Sausalito and formulating products to feed the skin. She shares her rituals for staying healthy on the road.

  • Sound View Greenport, Long Island, NY

    Sound View Greenport, Long Island, NY

    A design-conscious, retro-vibed stay on Long Island’s North Fork with incredible sea views and a pool, set on a primo private beach.

  • Road Trip Around Eastern Crete

    Road Trip Around Eastern Crete

    While most travelers gravitate toward Crete’s more developed west, Alex Postman explored the island’s quieter, wilder eastern reaches—following the traces of the Minoans through archaeological sites, uncrowded beaches and mountain villages where potters, weavers, winemakers, musicians, and beekeepers are still practicing traditions rooted in the ancient past.

  • The (Family) Navigator: Tom Marchant, co-founder, Black Tomato

    The (Family) Navigator: Tom Marchant, co-founder, Black Tomato

    As co-founder of Black Tomato, Tom Marchant has spent two decades designing extraordinary journeys around the world. But as the father of two young daughters, he’s also spent years thinking about how to travel meaningfully as a family.

  • The Santa Monica Proper, Los Angeles

    The Santa Monica Proper, Los Angeles

    The Santa Monica Proper is a super relaxed and stylish stay at the edge of downtown SM—with interiors that make you want to linger all day and a rooftop bar and pool with ocean views.

  • Back of House: José António Uva, São Lourenço do Barrocal & Na Praia

    Back of House: José António Uva, São Lourenço do Barrocal & Na Praia

    Few hoteliers think in centuries. José António Uva inherited not just a property but a responsibility: a 200-year-old farming estate in the Alentejo that his family has called home for eight generations.

  • Dispatches from the Paris & Provence Antiques Markets

    Dispatches from the Paris & Provence Antiques Markets

    France’s sprawling marchés aux puces and brocantes are amazing treasure troves for patina lovers, but can also be overwhelming to navigate. We asked two experts to decode their favorite hunting grounds this summer.

  • Cape Cod & The Islands Travel Planner

    Cape Cod & The Islands Travel Planner

    Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and Nantucket can feel famously impenetrable to outsiders—places built on generations of return visits and fiercely gate-kept rituals. So we asked 20-plus friends and insiders to share the addresses and intel they rely on.