24 Hours in Corona del Mar
Being a native of Orange County, there’s a little coastal town where I love to spend mini-vacations. Corona del Mar (aka CdM) is one of those charming beach towns located off Southern California’s...
View ArticleElements of a Girls’ Trip
In my last post, I shared the experience of traveling with my sisters. People responded via email and Facebook saying it made them want to plan a trip with their own siblings. I couldn’t help but...
View ArticleGluten-Free Restaurants For Your West Coast Travels
Ask anyone who knows me and they’ll all agree, I’m always on the hunt for gluten-free restaurants. Luckily, with the rise of awareness, eateries state-side and abroad are becoming more adept at...
View ArticleParadise Found: Kauai
If you’ve ever been to the island of Kauai, you know that it’s nothing like the other Hawaiian Islands. Known as the “Garden Isle,” with its tropical rainforest landscape, deep canyons, stunning...
View Article24 Hours in Santa Monica
Need a girls’ trip idea that’s fun and maybe a little bit trendy? How about Santa Monica? It’s where the sun shines, the views are beautiful and the people are happy. Throw in that So Cal beach vibe...
View ArticleFour Favorite Bend Eateries This Summer
Bend, Oregon is known for many things. Recently, Outside Magazine named it the top SUP (stand up paddle) vacation spot in the world, TripAdvisor placed four of Central Oregon’s hotels on their award...
View ArticleAn Afternoon at the MoMA
Matisse, van Gogh, Monet. These were some of the gentlemen with whom I chose to spend my Sunday afternoon. On my own and in Manhattan for the weekend, I knew just the place where I could find some...
View ArticleA Traveler’s Perspective
If the news media had its way with us, we’d never leave the security of our home. (Unless you’re an adrenalin junkie who likes to live on the edge, for which I offer you this.) With the constant images...
View ArticleSpring in Seattle
Seattle is one of my favorite Pacific Northwest cities in which to spend a weekend. Downtown has so much to offer and it’s quite easy to travel on foot, discovering all the attractions, shopping and...
View ArticleOregon Wine Country Weekend
Wine country in autumn is one of my favorite kind of vacations. That’s why I recently planned a trip the Willamette Valley with a group of like-minded girlfriends. Our destination was the historic town...
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