Fran Endicott Miller

Luxury Lifestyle Journalist & Editor

United States

Fran is a prominent voice in luxury travel and lifestyle journalism. Her work in high-end travel, wine, and hospitality positions her as a reliable curator of luxurious and exclusive experiences. Her compelling articles—valued for engaging detail and genuine tone—not only inform but create a sense of immersion. Based in the San Francisco/Bay Area, Fran offers both local perspectives and international insights, ideal for readers seeking well-rounded travel inspiration. For those looking to explore exceptional hotels, wine destinations, fine dining, or upscale travel, her work is a go-to resource.

frandicott@comcast.net

Twitter Icon LinkedIn Icon Instagram Icon Email Icon
Portfolio

LATEST

The Luxury Editor
Ka'ana Resort Review

In the Cayo District of western Belize, Ka'ana Resort delivers personalised service, farm-to-table dining, and immersive local experiences with polished ease.

HOTELS : RESORTS

The Luxury Editor
Baccarat Hotel New York Review

As the global flagship hotel of the Baccarat brand, Baccarat Hotel New York seamlessly blends a venerable legacy of craftsmanship with contemporary hospitality.

Haute Living San Francisco
Inside Rosewood Mayakoba

Rosewood Mayakoba delivers exceptional attention to detail, welcoming every guest as part of the Rosewood family.

JustLuxe
Rhode Island Rapture: Weekapaug Inn

Located just across the Connecticut border in the peaceful community of Weekapaug, the classic Cape Cod style Relais & Chateaux inn is charming, to put it mildly.

Haute Living San Francisco
Inside Four Seasons Resort Jackson Hole

Four Seasons Resort and Residences Jackson Hole features a welcoming Western aura that can't help but charm even the most ardent city-slicker.

JustLuxe
Inside Four Seasons Hotel Seattle

Seattle boasts a multitude of hospitality options, but none are as representative of "The Emerald City" as Four Seasons Hotel Seattle.

JustLuxe
Four Seasons Hotel Milano Ups its Chic Ante

A recent, super chic renovation of the already elegant Four Seasons Hotel Milano reveals an urban sanctuary wholly befitting of its location in the heart of Italy's fashion capital.

CRUISES

TRAVEL

Haute Living San Francisco
Big Island Bliss

In a world where authenticity and seclusion are increasingly elusive, the Orchid Isle stands out as an ideal destination.

Napa Valley Life Magazine
Wine, Dine, & Discover Sacramento

Wineries and wine-tasting rooms have proliferated over the past several years in the downtown corridor and surrounding regions

ICONIC LIFE
The Timeless Charm of Mackinac Island

Modes of transport here are bicycle and horse-drawn carriage, the images of which grace the souvenir t-shirts and hoodies sold within its many Main St. boutiques.

Haute Living San Francisco
Weekend in Seattle: Stay, Dine, Do

Rain or shine, Seattle is a city that inspires. Pack your all-weather gear and enjoy the sun, the mist and the intermittent showers.

ICONIC LIFE
Aloha Oahu

This megalopolitan isle and mai tais do indeed mix, and the effect is mesmerizing.

Napa Valley Life Magazine
Discover Palo Alto

Palo Alto buzzes with palpable energy, making the South Bay town an engaging getaway destination.

Napa Valley Life Magazine
Side Trip: Los Olivos

Of the more than 120 wineries and wine-tasting rooms in the Santa Ynez Valley, nearly a quarter are located in quaint Los Olivos.

ICONIC LIFE
Wander Musts

From Peruvian mountain peaks, to Adriatic Sea-fronting beaches, we’ve gathered intel on some of the globe’s most sought-after destinations, each of which is guaranteed to refresh, rejuvenate, and inspire.

Luxurytravelmagazine
Haute Living in Toronto's Yorkville

Torontonians share a passion for fashion, food, and culture - the fusion of which is found in the tony village of Yorkville.

WINE : SPIRITS : CUISINE

Haute Living San Francisco
The Enduring Allure of The Polo Lounge

Tucked inside the iconic Beverly Hills Hotel, the Polo Lounge has long been the backdrop for Hollywood deal-making and discreet rendezvous.

Haute Living San Francisco
Seafood-Centric Aphotic Captivates

Chef Peter Hemsley's simply defined Aphotic menu belies the genius within each dish; his modesty is charmingly amusing.

ICONIC LIFE
When the Michelin Stars Align

The culinary equivalent of an Academy Award, a Michelin Guide star denotes quality, creativity, consistency…and the promise of a really great meal.

ICONIC LIFE
Reimagining Atelier Crenn

As Chef Dominique Crenn evolves, so too does her Michelin star San Francisco restaurant, Atelier Crenn.

ICONIC LIFE
SingleThread in Downtown Healdsburg

Considered one of the world's best restaurants, SingleThread combines the art of sustainable agriculture with culinary distinction.

Haute Living San Francisco
Tyler Florence's Miller & Lux

The Food Network star's fine dining San Francisco restaurant exudes throwback glamour that guests find irresistable.

PROFILES

JustLuxe
Turn Heads With a Gladstn London Bag

When world traveler Richard Sharman became frustrated with the multiple bags necessary to properly transport his personal items, he decided to create his own perfect bag.

Haute Living San Francisco
Empowering the AAPI community: Eric Toda

After struggling with his ethnicity, highly respected brand and marketing wiz Eric Toda finds new purpose in advocating for the AAPI community.

Haute Living San Francisco
Faces of Philanthropy

Philanthropy comes in many forms. The philanthropists gathered here run the gamut in their "giving."

Haute Living San Francisco
The Pivot Pros

With boundless energy and optimism, each of these San Francisco hospitality icons provides fans and admirers with entertaining diversion, inspiration, and hope for a brighter tomorrow.