It was fun to join fellow travel writers and friends at Pechanga. I have never been there before. With the Lunar New Year just days away from our visit, the…
A Perfect 3-Day Getaway To Central Coast & Carmel
Here We Come Fun! We have not found a better way to relax than to just “press pause” for a few days. We find three days is the perfect number.…
One Of The Oldest Restaurants In Europe “La Couronne”
La Couronne in Rouen, France- Auberge La Couronne in Rouen on the du Vieux Marche was established in 1345. A long roll of parchment dating from 1364 provides the authenticity…
Los Angeles Travel Show— Today Sunday 2/28/16 in Long Beach!
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…
Behind The Kitchen Door- On A Danube River Cruise
A One-On-One Interview – With The Charming Executive Chef Jozsef Lado I recently returned from a fabulous trip in Europe. This trip began, as most do, in Paris. Indeed, there…
How To Do Machu Picchu Without Killing Yourself!
We start in Lima, Peru. We made plans to tour Lima, and then travel to Machu Picchu via a short flight to Cusco. Our cruise concluded with four more…
Living Like a Local In Italy—Means Cooking With The Chefs!
Living Like A Local- Even though it was only for a week, we so enjoyed our time in a 19th Century Villa adjacent to a winery in the hills of…
Island Hotel Newport Beach Unveils An Elegant Club Lounge
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…
This Trifecta Was Perfecta! Amazing Bucket List Trip Visiting Bora Bora, Easter Island & Machu Picchu
Imagine traveling to not one, or two--- but THREE amazing spots on the globe! This was a true Trifecta! Just back from a cruise to Bora Bora, Easter Island and…
Culinary Classes On The High Seas? It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This!
Have you ever taken a cooking class on-board a cruise ship? Me neither, but this trip we had so many “at sea days” I decided to take some classes. Each…
