Hotels

Paris Boutique Hotel Review: Select Hôtel Rive Gauche

Paris has many faces and if you like the continuous buzz and lively scenes, the place to be is on the Left Bank of the city – and more specifically in Latin Quarters. Our latest…

Paris Historic Hotel Review: Hotel Westminster

Hotel Westminster in Paris, France Dreaming of a romantic trip to Paris with a hotel to match the theme? Then Hotel Westminster could be perfectly suited for you as it has the glitter and glamour of yesteryear…

Travel: Iceland is the Perfect Weekend Getaway & Stopover Destination

Iceland for various adventures & getaways Iceland has quiet beauty not found anywhere else in the world. I have been to Iceland a few times but can not say I know her well yet, she…

Travel: Living the Rich Life in Paris at Hôtel Caron de Beaumarchais

When I began planning my recent trip to Paris, a high school graduation gift to my stepdaughter who has been taking French classes since she was 13-years-old, the easiest part was choosing where to stay.…

Paris Boutique Hotel Review: Hôtel Montalembert

Paris Boutique Hotel on the Left Bank I stayed at the Hôtel Montalembert in Paris, read my review of this five star boutique hotel in the heart of Paris. I visited Paris for the first…

Paris Boutique Hotel Review: Select Hôtel Rive Gauche

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Paris has many faces and if you like the continuous buzz and lively scenes, the place to be is on the Left Bank of the city – and more specifically in Latin Quarters. Our latest…

Paris Historic Hotel Review: Hotel Westminster

Hotel Westminster Paris France

Hotel Westminster in Paris, France Dreaming of a romantic trip to Paris with a hotel to match the theme? Then Hotel Westminster could be perfectly suited for you as it has the glitter and glamour of yesteryear…

Travel: Iceland is the Perfect Weekend Getaway & Stopover Destination

Visit Iceland

Iceland for various adventures & getaways Iceland has quiet beauty not found anywhere else in the world. I have been to Iceland a few times but can not say I know her well yet, she…

Travel: Living the Rich Life in Paris at Hôtel Caron de Beaumarchais

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When I began planning my recent trip to Paris, a high school graduation gift to my stepdaughter who has been taking French classes since she was 13-years-old, the easiest part was choosing where to stay.…

Paris Boutique Hotel Review: Hôtel Montalembert

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Paris Boutique Hotel on the Left Bank I stayed at the Hôtel Montalembert in Paris, read my review of this five star boutique hotel in the heart of Paris. I visited Paris for the first…

Fall Foliage Pit Stop: Roanoke, Virginia

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Fall Foliage in Virginia There is not a better way to view fall foliage than to take a drive on the Blue Ridge Parkway, a 469-mile noncommercialized route in the mountains that begins in Waynesboro,…

Travel Insight: Refresh for Fall in Seattle

Seattle, Washington

I’m been thinking of Seattle, Washington lately. Perhaps it’s the cup of java that you can find on almost every street corner in Seattle that has me longing for a visit again. As Katja mentioned…

Travel Insight: CanyonRanch SpaClub to Debut at The Homestead Resort

Homestead Spa

Exciting news for spa lovers. The Homestead in Hot Springs, Virginia, and Canyon Ranch of Tucson, Arizona, have announced a partnership to create a new spa and fitness experience in the Allegheny Mountains of southwest Virginia.…

Travel Insight: Plan a Foodie Vacation this Fall

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Plan a foodie road trip for fall Packing up the car and embarking on a foodie road trip is a great way to see some of the changing colors of fall and excite your palate…

5 Luxury Resorts That Make You Daydream About a Vacation

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When Katja wrote her piece telling us to daydream a little, it didn’t take me long to come up with a list. As a luxury-hotel-obsessed stay-at-home mama, I daydream a lot about some of the…