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Lauren Harano’s Biography

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Hi there! I'm Lauren, a New York-based luxury travel journalist. I have been in the industry for over a decade, and my work can be found in various publications, including Condé Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure, Cosmopolitan, Fodor's, National Geographic, Glamour, and Harper's Bazaar, to name a few. Interested in pitching me or working together? Say hi here: laurennharano@gmail.com. Looking forward to hearing from you!

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Lauren Harano

Lauren Harano

Lauren Harano is a seasoned writer with over a decade of experience spanning print magazines, online publicat…

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The Stunning St. Barts Hotel I Keep Coming Back To

The Stunning St. Barts Hotel I Keep Coming Back To

Le Barthélemy, a boutique beach hotel in St. Barts, keeps travel journalist Lauren Harano coming back year af…

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This Hotel Brand Just Launched New Uniforms, Reimagined by French Designer Cordelia de Castellane

This Hotel Brand Just Launched New Uniforms, Reimagined by French Designer Cordelia de Castellane

Luxury hotels and high design go together like a perfectly tailored suit—and at Sofitel, that philosophy now …

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The art of doing nothing, perfected in the Maldives - Swoon by SLH

The art of doing nothing, perfected in the Maldives - Swoon by SLH

In a world that praises packed itineraries, early-morning flights, and the humblebrag of needing a vacation f…

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Cabot Cape Breton Hotel Review | Hotels Above Par

Cabot Cape Breton Hotel Review | Hotels Above Par

Cabot Cape Breton is a luxury resort in Inverness, Nova Scotia, known for world-class golf courses, stunning …

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Fodor's Essential Caribbean Travel Guide (2026)

Fodor's Essential Caribbean Travel Guide (2026)

Whether you want to stay at an all-inclusive resort, find the best beach, or snorkel around some of the world…

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5 Travel Journalists Share Their Favorite Luxury Wellness Resorts

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By Alison Lewis, Lauren Harano Verified
| Health Travel Magazine
Rote Wand Gourmet Hotel pairs alpine adventures with exceptional dining and restorative wellness. Photo Credit: Rote Wand Gourmet Hotel / Robert Rieger An Alpine Escape at Rote Wand Gourmet Hotel | Lech, Austria I spent a week at Rote Wand Gourmet Hotel in Lech, and it's officially my favorite European summer coolcation. This family-owned boutique hotel has such a warm, welcoming atmosphere thanks to its incredible staff, while the mountain scenery is instantly calming.
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Palace Elisabeth: One of Hvar’s Finest Hotels Sits on 800 Years of Croatian History

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By Lauren Harano Verified
| Hotels Above Par
Credit Suncani Hvar Hotels Hotel Snapshot There's a stone lion guarding the entrance to Palace Elisabeth that's older than most countries. It dates to 1462, making it the oldest preserved stone lion on the island of Hvar, and it's just one small piece of the 800-year history sitting underneath this hotel. The site started as a Duke's Palace in the 13th century, under Venetian rule, complete with four towers watching over the property.
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Riva Marina: Drawing a Glamourous Hvar Crowd Since 1914

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By Lauren Harano Verified
| Hotels Above Par
July 27, 2026 Hvar, Croatia Credit Suncani Hvar Hotels Hotel Snapshot Riva Marina has been sitting on Hvar's waterfront promenade since 1914, making it one of the first hotels to ever open in town. For decades, it operated under a different name, the Riva Hvar Yacht Harbour Hotel, and built a reputation as the place to be seen on the island: Orson Welles, Sean Connery, and Jeanne Moreau were regulars back in the day, and more recent visitors have included Tom Cruise and Steven Spielberg.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Features Intern at Cosmopolitan and Seventeen Magazines

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