Quaint Camas Washington is Ideal for a Girlfriends Getaway
Camas, Washington is a small Columbia River Gorge town that has undergone a transformation. There are lovely large homes dotting the wooded landscape, lake-side... Read More...
Hotels and Resorts
Vintage Vibe Meets Modern Convenience at the Grape Leaf Inn
Think of the Grape Leaf Inn, in Healdsburg, California, as an ideal place to plan a wine country getaway for adults. Quiet, clean and full of natural light, the... Read More...
Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni: The Pearl of Lake Como
When George Clooney, Richard Branson, Donatella Versace, and Madonna are snapping up vacation villas along Lake Como frequent flyers take notice. If your invita... Read More...
The Omni Grove Park Inn: A Historic Retreat Near the Blue Ridge Mountains
As The Omni Grove Park Inn came into view, I leaned a little closer to the window and heard myself gasp, “Wow!”
“It’s gorgeous, isn’t it?” my ride-share driv... Read More...
Wandering The Dalles Oregon: Pioneers, Brew Pubs and Victorians
The Dalles, Oregon, on the sunny end of the Columbia River Gorge, is a small town filled with picturesque Victorians, historic buildings, and friendly people. I... Read More...
Discovering Asheville NC: Architecture, Beer, Music and More
Asheville, North Carolina is bursting at the seams with things to do, places to explore and, of course, beers to drink. There are simply not enough hours, no ma... Read More...
The Hip New Historic Shelburne Hotel on the Washington Coast
Hip and new, yet historic? How can that be? Well, the beloved Shelburne Inn located on the Long Beach Peninsula of Washington has undergone a transformation. Wh... Read More...
Santa Rosa’s Fabulous Flamingo Conference Resort and Spa
I love this hotel and resort. I love the vibe, the lack of pretension, the ease of living and its history. The low-slung, understated original Flamingo Hotel w... Read More...
Hotel Elliott Astoria – Views, Luxury and Oregon History
When I think of hotels with rooftop terraces, destinations like Mexico, Vancouver, and Arizona come to mind. Not usually Astoria, Oregon. But, that's exactly wh... Read More...
Headlands Coastal Lodge and Spa: Perfect Oregon Coast Retreat
I had seen the marketing photos and read the opening announcements for this new resort in Pacific City, Oregon but I wasn’t prepared for the beauty that I encou... Read More...