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Kayla Brock

Associate social media manager

Kayla Brock is the associate social media manager at Condé Nast Traveler. Hailing from Chicago, Illinois, Kayla is an alumnus of Richmond University, an American International University based in London, UK. Kayla has written and edited for Portland Monthly, Travel Oregon, and KPTV. Her photography work has also been featured in The San Francisco Chronicle, The Oregonian, and Barista Magazine.

Concorde Hotel New York

An unexpected escape from the noise of Midtown Manhattan

Ritz-Carlton, Portland: First In

The first Ritz-Carlton in the Pacific Northwest pays homage to the City of Roses.

21c Museum Hotel Louisville

A fresh art-driven hotel that blends right in with downtown Louisville culture.

My Favorite Airbnb Experience: A Speedboat Tour Off the Coast of Trogir, Croatia

Sometimes the last-minute decisions are the best ones.

Where to Eat, Stay, and Play in Fargo, North Dakota

With a growing visitor population prompting new hotels, international fare, and eclectic shopping, this small city is having its moment.

Rimowa's Latest Creation: A First-of-Its-Kind Bike Case with BMX Athlete Nigel Sylvester

We caught up with Sylvester to talk fashion, travel, and his new project with Rimowa.

My Favorite Airbnb: A Split, Croatia, Apartment Near Old Town With Two Balconies

The perfect home base to explore the ancient city—with a stellar, easy-to-reach host to boot.

A Complete Guide to Olympic National Park

Home to snow-capped mountains, temperate rainforests, and breathtaking coastline, this Washington park has so much to explore. 

11 Best Hikes in Glacier National Park for Every Skill Level

 From a trail that overlooks a glacier to a stunning climb along the continental divide, these Glacier trails have it all.

Finding Joy Among Black Skiers at ‘50 Years of Soul on Snow’

The National Brotherhood of Skiers has brought together Black skiers for the last half century—this year over 2,000 attended the event.

I Flew on the Only Nonstop Route From the West Coast to the Caribbean—Here's What It Was Like

Cayman Airways new route from Los Angeles to Grand Cayman shaves off hours of travel time for West Coast passengers.

My Favorite Airbnb: A Nature Escape With Panoramic Ocean Views on Koh Samui Island

Silence was my favorite sound in this Thai villa.

In Her New Book, “Nature Swagger,” Rue Mapp Spotlights Black Joy in the Outdoors

“Nature Swagger” is out November 1. 

Formula 1 Driver Valtteri Bottas Can't Wait to Race in Las Vegas

Fresh off the Austin Grand Prix, Bottas shares how he spends his free time between races.

LeBron James Dreamed Up a Wine Suitcase—and Rimowa Made it Happen

The 12-bottle suitcase will take the worry out of traveling home with vintage bottles.

Jasper Hotel

This chic, six-floor boutique hotel in the heart of downtown Fargo is a gathering place that captures the spirit of Midwestern plains heritage.

Le Soleil d'Or

Started by a Manhattan businesswoman along a five-mile stretch of both beach and limestone bluff, this breezy, unbuttoned boutique resort has a cozy island vibe.