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While hiking and walking tours are a great way to explore Palm Springs, my favorite way to discover the area is on a bike. The benefit is also getting to enjoy nature---you know--- the babbling streams, palm trees, beautiful flowers and the majestic mountains are the perfect backdrop! (This event was Hosted.)
Since 1998, Big Wheel Tours has been providing bike service for a number of local high end hotels, offer bike tours for...
Tucked behind a beautiful green, garden hedge and a wooden black door, was a refuge awaiting my discovery. THIS is La Maison—-one of the charming boutique Inns found right here in Palm Springs.
(Caveat: I was here as part of a media press trip, and was hosted by this fine Inn. However all of the writings, experiences and thoughts shared here are my own.)
This 13 room French-inspired Inn is a gem, with engaging and attentive management, lovely rooms, a garden courtyard with...
Here’s a summer newsflash! Let’s agree to put the car keys away and not book those airline tickets. We can stay right here in Newport Beach and enjoy some of the best “resort” experiences one could dare to imagine. An impromptu stay-cation can be the perfect recipe for enjoying a carefree summer getaway with the family, or perhaps a romantic respite for just the two of you. Here we have sleuthed our way around town to find hotels with newly renovated pools, resort games...
This article focuses on two wonderful summer events…1) Summer Concert Series By The Pool, and 2) A Stay-Cation at a gem of a resort in Carlsbad!
Whether it’s just for a two-hour poolside concert, or a quick overnight getaway, you can resort to some incredible fun at the Cape Rey Carlsbad- A Hilton Resort! Listen up Southern California! You might be a local from North County, downtown San Diego, or a nearby visitor from Orange County and...
The Los Angeles Travel Show this weekend in Long Beach. I attended all day Saturday and it is open all day today Sunday as well. Dance performances, Cooking Demonstrations, Panel Discussions, and Presentations from some of my favorite travel talents---Rick Steves, Samantha Brown, and today Sunday Peter Greenberg! Always full of great insights I will be writing up some notes I jotted down while Rick Steves was speaking.
There are over 150 booths from people all over the world. Cruise...
Like shiny pebbles found in the sand, this town is glistening with hidden gems. Discover some of our favorite spots that make Newport Beach truly a “one-of-a-kind” destination. From fine dining to exceptional shopping, premier service and natural wonders of the sea & shore, this town is a fine balance of elegance, charm, and iconic local flavors.
With lovely weather as its beacon for travelers, and with ten miles of pristine coastline, Newport Beach is a flurry of activity...
Island Hotel Newport Beach Unveils An Elegant Club Lounge
For Busy Travelers Who Enjoy The Finer Things In Life
Island Hotel Newport Beach is showcasing a new luxury hotel “club lounge” experience. The 2,000-square-foot Island Club lounge is on the hotel’s 20th floor offering expansive views of the Newport Bay and Fashion Island below. This venue is designed to reflect the needs of today’s traveler in a sophisticated and professional environment....
Join Chef Debbi Dubbs In Cambria & the Central Coast Oct 11 - 13, 2013, for a customize tour and fun! Enjoy a special wine country weekend during harvest season. We have an entire weekend with personalized farm tours, visit to a winery, cooking and so much fun you will not want to come back! Everything is arranged and you just sit back and enjoy this culinary adventure. Enjoy the beautiful gardens of the B&B as we are nestled in the pines on the hill above Cambria by...
Orange County, CA - With Newport Beach Restaurant Week, and DineLA behind us (and both were spectacular) foodies now need to turn their attention to the upcoming OC Restaurant Week. This is spearheaded by our wonderful friends at Orange County Restaurant...
Orange County - With two different Restaurant Weeks over the next month, this is the time to enjoy dining out, and most importantly, to try something new. This is your chance to get out there and test the waters. Here is a brief run down, and all restaurants have menus on-line for you to peruse and plan your outings. Valentine’s week is coming, but who needs a special holiday to eat out and have fun!!
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