I’m a master in exploring a destination in 72 hours or less. We’re all time crunched these days, so from Niagara Falls to Scottsdale, I share itineraries of getaways you can do within 3 days. Some are 1 day and some are 3 days, but they’re all packed with outdoor adventures, shopping, dining, unique experiences, and where to stay.
Since I live in the mountains, any chance I get to see a sunrise or sunset over the ocean, I’m down for the magical moment, even if it means getting up by 5:30am as I did while staying on Caye Caulker with G Adventures in Belize. The first night’s sunset was magical. Maybe it had … Continue reading
Where do you go to get away from your “go mode?” Where do you go to recharge your batteries, maybe find a little adventure, lose track of time, and let go of your daily insanity? I was desperately seeking a solo weekend to do all of those. Where did I go? To the edge of … Continue reading
Colorado road trips from Denver don’t require long drives to feel like a true escape. Within two hours, you can trade city streets for mountain views, historic downtowns, and wide-open spaces that define the state’s outdoor spirit. Here are three of my favorite Colorado road trips from Denver. These easy, rewarding getaways are great places … Continue reading
If it’s your first visit to Santa Fe there are somethings you must do – see the “Miraculous Staircase” in Loretto Chapel, shop the wares of Native Americans along the promenade of Palace of the Governors, pop in and out of galleries on Canyon Road, and tour the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. I’ve done all of … Continue reading
In the land of cervezas and tequilas, there’s a wine haven in the backcountry of Baja. About an hour and a half south of San Diego is one of the hottest up-and-coming wine regions in the world. My friend Kat lives in San Diego and introduced me to this wine world that had me at … Continue reading
Let the temptation of the turquoise blue water draw you in as you dig your toes into the white sand. Feel the island breeze cool your sun-kissed skin as you sip a refreshing tropical cocktail. Drift off into dream world as you listen to the melodic rhythm of waves crashing. In a chain of more … Continue reading
So this Colorado gal headed west to check out the slopes in neighboring Utah. I’d never skied Utah and was really looking forward to taking some turns. Staying in Heber City with my friends Pam and Earl, we set out on a Tuesday to ski their favorite resort, Deer Valley. We started from the Jordanelle … Continue reading
These days I’m back in my hometown of Greenville, South Carolina, often to spend time with my mom. Each visit turns into an adventure as we go on culinary explorations. My hometown has truly turned into a foodie town in recent years. Check out my blog “Greenville Eats – My Hometown is a Foodie Town“. … Continue reading
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