Orchid Bay Resort: A Quiet Coastal Escape in Northern Belize
If you want Belize without crowds, Orchid Bay is a hidden gem. Located in northern Belize its a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
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Oasis in a Sea of Touristy at Niagara Falls
In a plethora of touristy shops, attractions, and crowds, I wasn’t expecting to find such a gem of a place to stay in Niagara Falls. I went to Canada for this one! The falls should be on everyone’s travel bucket list – they are magnificent. If you want to escape to a little oasis in … Continue reading
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Detox Weekend at Deer Lake Lodge
Detox – sounds like a negative word, but really it’s a chance to rebound, renew, and refresh. I got to do that at Deer Lake Lodge and Spa. I went through a multifaceted cleansing program at the 50-acre rustic-chic resort that’s also a green-constructed health haven. Many of the buildings are refurbished ship containers. By … Continue reading
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Trost Salad Secret at the Gage Hotel
There’s a saying in Texas – “Go big, or go home.” That holds true for your belt buckle, your hat, and your salad. Well…when it comes to salad at the legendary West Texas historic hotel, the Gage Hotel. While staying a night at the Gage Hotel, my friends and I dined at 12 Gage Restaurant … Continue reading
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Deer Creek Canyon Hike
I’m always looking to explore new trails in Colorado. My cousin Susan suggestion Deer Creek Canyon in Littleton, so off I went to hit the trail. The bonus – my drive was only about 15 minutes to get there. There are 13.4 miles of trails in the 1,647 acres of Deer Creek Canyon Park. I … Continue reading
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Fall Fun in Evergreen
Evergreen is one of my favorite small towns in the Foothills of Colorado. I got to spend a gorgeous fall day with my friend Adeina Anderson in this cool and quirky town. Adeina and I go way back to my days in San Antonio, Texas. It was a day of fabulous food, great weather, a … Continue reading
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Woven Footwear Fabulousness
One of the key pieces you need to have traveling – shoes! I’m always on the hunt for cute, functional, and comfortable shoes for travel. When it comes to shoes, I need versatility and ones that can handle the miles since it’s not unusual for me to log 5-10 miles a day exploring a city. … Continue reading
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Fall Gold Mine in Aspen Alley
The Colorado mountain town of Breckenridge has a deep mining history. Gold was found in the summer of 1859 and was just one of the metallics attracting those seeking to strike it rich. This time of year you can hit gold on a fall foliage treasure hunt. If your searching for a gold rush, head … Continue reading
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Hike inside Capulin Crater
Ever wanted to venture into the crater of a volcano? In Northeast New Mexico, you can do just that in Capulin Volcano National Monument. Capulin is in the heart of the 8,000-square-mile Raton-Clayton Volcanic Field. Capulin Volcano rises more than 1,300 feet above the shortgrass prairie. The first time I saw it was at sunset … Continue reading
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