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2 Nights, Richmond upon Thames
Richmond upon Thames houses the largest park in London with wild deer roaming and is known to be one of the boroughs richest in...
6 days ago5 min read


7 Nights, Croatia
Sailing through Croatia, with Yacht Getaways , for one unforgettable week on a catamaran is nothing short of a dream brought to life....
Jul 516 min read


3 Nights, Montenegro
Traveling to Montenegro is like stepping into a postcard, where sapphire-blue Adriatic waters meet dramatic, rugged mountains. From the...
Jun 2810 min read


2 Nights Cotswolds, UK
Walking through the Cotswolds feels like stepping into a storybook, with its golden stone cottages and winding country lanes. The...
Jun 247 min read


June Food Diary, San Diego Edition
The long, languid days of summer unfold like a well-loved recipe: rich with nostalgia, seasoned with sunlight, and best enjoyed slowly....
Jun 183 min read


36 Hours in Carlsbad, CA
A superfluity of towns dot the coast of southern California, providing San Diegans with endless options for a staycation. For this...
Jun 76 min read


2 Nights in Sedona, AZ
Sedona is always a good idea for a desert escape. This is our fourth visit, and the landscape, vibe, energy, Uptown strolls, and...
May 264 min read


3 Nights Nashville, TN
Our second visit to Nashville quickly drew us into the city's charm. We came for our childhood friend’s wedding, which was filled with...
May 175 min read


8 Nights, Japan
One could easily spend months in Japan without tiring of its energy, beauty, and outstanding food. However, most can’t linger endlessly...
Apr 818 min read


3 Nights in the Desert, CA
For a quick winter escape from southern California look no further than Palm Springs . The vast clear, blue skies, stunning landscape...
Jan 56 min read


1 Night, Coronado Island
Staycations are the best. I've made it a priority to enjoy a separate staycation with each of our three children once a year since they...
Jan 44 min read


December Food & Fun
I can't believe an entire year has passed by almost as quickly as I eat a meal. I hope you shared some new foodie discoveries as you...
Dec 31, 20244 min read


November Food Diary, San Diego Edition
It's that time of year when we prepare for winter hibernation as the temperature drops and the sun sets unreasonably early. Although all...
Dec 1, 20243 min read


September Food & Fun
San Diego 's vibrant food scene keeps me well-fed. I love the continuous hunt for great restaurants and reporting back to my readers....
Sep 30, 20243 min read


2 Nights in Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico
I've found a new favorite weekend escape in Valle de Guadalupe , a small wine region in Baja approximately two hours south of the...
Aug 31, 20246 min read


Where to Stay & Eat in Los Angeles
Los Angeles's proximity to San Diego makes it an easy escape filled with great shopping, restaurants, and museums. I love spending a...
Aug 18, 20243 min read


July Food & Fun
After being away for almost a month, I was ecstatically surprised to return to La Jolla unveiling so many new restaurants. Settling back...
Jul 27, 20244 min read


3 Nights in London, England
Spending the past three days in London significantly reminded us of our years living as New Yorkers. Minus the landmark royal buildings,...
Jul 4, 20249 min read


7 Nights Northern Puglia, Italy
The notable differences between the south and north of Puglia will immediately strike you. While the southern region of Salento gains...
Jul 1, 202414 min read


7 Nights, Southern Puglia, Italy
We spent seven incredible nights in the boot's heel of the Italian peninsula's Salento region of Santa Maria di Leuca, a perfect base to...
Jun 23, 202414 min read
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