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Todd Plummer

Contributing Writer

Contributing Writer

For over twelve years, award-winning travel writer Todd Plummer has traveled the globe in search of compelling narratives and passionate people. He is a seasoned connoisseur of hotels and ecotourism experiences, and his regions of interest include Canada, Southern Africa, and his native New England. An adventurer, skier, and polo player, he is a graduate of McGill University and St. John’s University School of Law. He resides in Boston.

This Summer’s Most Exciting Hotel Openings, From California to Cape Cod
High-adventure mountain hotels and beachside escapes—here’s where to beat the heat this season.
Newport Harbor Island Resort
Previously Gurney's, this Rhode Island property is now Newport Harbor Island Resort.
Vin Mon Lapin
Vin Mon Lapin has that best-kept-secret, intimate neighborhood vibe.
How Music Helps Us Form Travel Memories
After plugging in during a safari in Botswana, one writer learns how music can be the ultimate travel companion.
The Best New Hotel Spas in the World
Including a volcano-facing retreat on Hawaii's Big Island and a Mexico outpost of a pioneering Spanish wellness brand.
The Best New Hotel Bars in the World
Including a snazzy and intimate drinking hole in New York's NoMad and corn liqueur cocktails in Mexico City.
The Best New Hotel Restaurants in the World
Including a trendy Italian spot in London and a Singapore outpost of a beloved Sydney seafood institution
Longfellow Hotel: First In
A fabulous spa, lobby bar, and Scandi-Maine-ian design in the charming West End
53 Best Father's Day Gifts for Travel-Loving Dads
Whether they spend their vacations reading, eating, or in the great outdoors.
55 Best Travel Gifts for Men
Sleek leather weekenders, versatile trail sneakers, and cozy robes he'll love.
15 Cape Cod Airbnbs for an Idyllic New England Summer
Start planning your summer travels to the Cape now.
17 Best Airbnbs in Boston, From a Beacon Hill Townhouse to a Charlestown House Boat
Plus, a studio that dates back to 1789.
24 Best Restaurants in Boston
Lobster rolls and clam chowder barely scratch the surface.
Celeste
This Peruvian spot proves that Boston has an enormous appetite for global flavors.
Amar
The kind of obsessive attention to detail that a Raffles hotel demands
Bricco
A North End spot that gets it right every time
Wusong Road
A sense of fun permeates both the atmosphere and the menu here
Taquería Jalisco
A humble taquería reminds us that sometimes you just need to let good food speak for itself
Toro
A buzzy, Barcelona-style tapas bar in Boston's South End that's evolved into a full-blown global phenomenon, ideal for getting in your pintxos fix.
SRV
This South End Italian spot is more elevated than your typical neighborhood joint, yet more approachable than fine dining.
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