Wednesday’s Wish Trip- Casa Palopó, Lake Atitlan, Guatamala
Poised in the Guatamalan Highlands sits Lake Atitlan, the deepest lake in Central America. Atitlan is surrounded by three volcanoes, Toliman, Atitlán and San Pedro, and is home to about one dozen rustic Mayan villages. Atitlan is known as an outdoor paradise, so when …
Bliss Business- Aloft Hotel Style
The daily grind. Traveling for work. Mileage logs, expense reports, hot cars in the summer, and being away from your pets. (OK, hubbies and kids too!) It can get old. Over the years I have tried various things to spice up years on the road. …
Wednesday’s Wish Trip-La Casa del Camino, Lauguna Beach, California
It’s time to soak up the last of summer! That means last minute skinny dipping followed by margaritas on the porch…or maybe just the margs, but skinny dipping sure sounds better! Soon comes the back to school scurry, but before you start that escapade, do …
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Destination: Denver, Colorado
Denver, Colorado Known as the “mile high city,” sitting at 5,280 feet above elevation, and home to eight professional sports teams (only one other US city can tout the same), Denver was rebuilt twice! Despite being forewarned by local indians to not build a city …
Smuggled? A story from the Marrakech Post Office
So perhaps a little later I’ll share with you the reasons / history for my postage stamp addiction…for now, I have to share a favorite Marrakech story. Oh my patient hubby! As you know if you’ve read previous posts, my hubby and I eloped to …
Wednesday’s Wish Trip- Hix Island House, Vieques, Puerto Rico
I can’t really say you had me a Frette linens, but close! Each time I cast my net looking for amazing places I want to go, and send my JANEers, I have a few items I look for: What makes the property unique? Is it …
Wednesday’s Wish Trip: Blanket Bay (Lodge), Glenorchy, New Zealand
I have been fortunate enough to travel to Australia but didn’t get to head to New Zealand even though I have friends there and have been intrigued by NZ for some time. I ran across a place that looks like heaven on earth that you …
Travel by Food
Thinking of the perfect mementos from your travels can be tough…you get lured in by the idea of something in the “moment.” (sombrero, no thank you) Thankfully I don’t have a home full of global chachkies, because I have a few special things I seek …
Dog Friendly Hotels & Travel
For a dog lover like me, there is nothing worse than finding a cool place to stay that you’re all stoked about visiting, and then finding out that they don’t accept dogs! Booooooo! So when I want to make sure I’m planning a Faeden (our …
The black napkin “experience”
I vaguely recall my lanky 85 lb, rising 9th grade body, sitting in a dining chair in Hong Kong. My dad was awarded a trip from an insurance company for his businesses’ top sales. He was able to take my mom, and in this case, …
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