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Whether you live there, visit for a weekend getaway or a long adventure, there is no shortage of beautiful destinations in the Golden State to explore. With towering redwoods, grapevine clad hills, tranquil towns and bustling cities, there is so much to see. This epic California road trip itinerary takes Read More …
Sitting pretty at 8,250 feet above sea level, Betty Ford Alpine Gardens in Vail is the highest botanical garden in the United States and possibly the world. With views of the Colorado Rocky Mountains, bright blooms, other high elevation plants, manicured flowerbeds, streams and waterfalls, it is a beautiful garden Read More …
Nestled in the Montecito foothills of Southern California not too far from Santa Barbara is San Ysidro Ranch. The romantic location, beautiful gardens and the classic luxury it offers have been a draw for discriminating travelers for over a century. John and Jackie Kennedy honeymoon here! We took a peek Read More …
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is one of the largest museums of modern and contemporary art in the United States and a cultural center for the Bay Area. It houses a remarkable collection of painting, sculpture, photography, architecture, design, and multimedia arts. We visited when they had a Read More …
Miami’s Wynwood community was transformed from a desolate warehouse district to one of the city’s most popular public art attractions. If you love art these vibrant murals in Wynwood Walls are a must-see when you visit Miami, Florida. Here are few murals at the Wynwood Walls in Miami we loved Read More …
The 150-mile Miami to Key West drive is one of the great American road trips. This epic Florida Key West road trip takes you from the mainland and through the fabled Florida Keys to an island that has been a refuge to many writers, presidents and everyday folks who love Read More …
If you are looking for a weekend getaway in Texas, you can’t go wrong with Wimberley Texas. Wimberley, TX is a hidden gem in the Texas Hill Country we love visiting especially in Spring. It makes for a great weekend getaway in the Hill Country surrounded by nature and away Read More …
Come spring, 50 acres of small hills near North San Diego is a riot of color! Ranunculus bloom in shades of pink, yellow, ruby red and more at the Carlsbad Flower Fields in California. How could I resist a visit to see these colorful blooms? I LOVE finding flower fields Read More …
Have you been on a river cruise – in America? Or anywhere else?? Unlike cruising on the open ocean, the journey on a river cruise is smooth and safe. Some of the popular river cruises around the world can be found in Europe on the Danube, Seine and Rhine rivers. Read More …
Whitefish is a gateway town to adventures and epic road trips in Montana which is home to majestic mountains, big open skies, glacier-carved valleys and crystal clear lakes. Recently I had the opportunity to spend a few days and here is the scoop all the amazing things to do in Read More …
When we were in Whitefish Montana we stayed for a few days at the mountain lodge, Kandahar. Located just a few miles from the town of Whitefish, the lodge is perfect for summer adventures in Glacier National Park and winter fun at Whitefish Mountain Resort. But regardless of the season, Read More …
Touted as one of the most thrilling drives in the continental US, the drive on the Going to the Sun Road in Glacier National Park, Montana did not disappoint. We started our drive in the afternoon and spent some time hiking the Hidden lake Trail where we ran into a Read More …