A highly opinionated group of travelers weighs in on what makes a perfect pool, and where in the world you need to go to find one.

Many hotel pools are built with children and sun-seekers in mind: too short, too warm and too crowded. These, in cities across the U.S., let you get your laps in, in style. By Julie Halpert Michele ...

The Setai, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida If you’re deciding where to take the plunge, then check out these 7 hotels with outstanding pools. With summer just around the corner, thoughts turn to planning ...

Summer days are right around the corner, and there’s nothing more luxurious than a stylish hotel pool. A quick dip after a day of exploring can feel just as indulgent as spending an entire afternoon ...

Vacations can fade from memory, but a remarkable hotel pool leaves an impression that lasts. These hotels have swimming pools that are destinations on their own, designed to frame landscapes and ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The ultimate Colorado staycation must include some water fun — either as a whole-day activity or as a way to relax after a thrilling day of adventures. This ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover travel, specializing in adventure and the great outdoors. Rock Pool at Banyan Tree AlUla in AlUla, Saudi Arabia It’s ...