Caroline Teel

Caroline Teel

Caroline has traveled to all seven continents, jumped out of planes, and bungeed off bridges in the pursuit of a good story. She loves exploring off-the-beaten path destinations, anything outdoorsy, and all things adventure. Her stories have also appeared online at USA Today, Business Insider, Huffington Post, Yahoo, Boston.com, TripAdvisor, Buzzfeed, Jetsetter, SmarterTravel, Oyster, Airfarewatchdog, and others.

Boston’s Most Festive Hotel

Mandarin Oriental Boston Nutcracker Suite

If you’ve ever watched The Nutcracker and wished you could live inside the set in real life, the Mandarin Oriental, Boston is ready to grant that very specific holiday fantasy. This season, the hotel has transformed itself into Boston’s most delightfully over-the-top festive escape. If the Sugar Plum Fairy ever booked a staycation, this is exactly where she’d hang her tiara.