A Day in City of Eternal Spring:  Explore Cuernavaca
3 Day Getaways

A Day in City of Eternal Spring: Explore Cuernavaca

Walk through gardens and dine with peacocks as you spend a day in Cuernavaca, Mexico. This is what to do and where to eat in Cuernavaca. Continue reading

Driving in Cambodia
International Travel

Driving in Cambodia

Frenzied, frantic, and scary are just a few ways to describe the white knuckle driving experience in Cambodia.  Yet, it seems like orchestrated chaos with everything from oxen driven makeshift trailers to 18-wheelers on the roads.  There are tuk tuks and motos (motorcycles or mopeds) everywhere. I loved zooming through Phnom Penh in a tuk … Continue reading

15 Hours in World’s Best Airport
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15 Hours in World’s Best Airport

I usually don’t get excited about layovers, but I was thrilled about spending 15 hours in Changi Airport in Singapore. The reason – it’s the number one airport in the world.  My excitement grew as I flew into Singapore at sunset.  The view was stunning. While I would have been completely safe exploring the city … Continue reading

Yes, Sushi is Better in Japan
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Yes, Sushi is Better in Japan

During my 15 hour layover in Narita. I had to have sushi…in Japan. I’ve had great sushi in the United States with Matsuhisa in Aspen being my favorite. But, there’s something about having cuisine from the country it originated from. Yes, it is better here. Coming off a long flight from Denver, I wanted to … Continue reading

My Favorite Go Gear Gift Guide
Go Gear

My Favorite Go Gear Gift Guide

If you’re searching for a great gift for a jetsetter, roadtripper, weekend warrior, or occasional traveler, I’ve put together a list of a few of my favorite travel goods. Sharing some of my go-to gear – road tested by me of course! Best Travel Pants Ever: Athleta Metro High Waisted Legging I’m either wearing these … Continue reading

From Bank to Hotel – A Historic Stay in Trinity Hotel in Carlsbad, New Mexico
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From Bank to Hotel – A Historic Stay in Trinity Hotel in Carlsbad, New Mexico

Originally First National Bank, the Trinity Building dates back to 1892. Now, it’s a wonderful historic hotel in Carlsbad, New Mexico. This was my home for a night while visiting Carlsbad Caverns and White Sands National Parks. Honestly, I wasn’t expecting this swanky of a spot in Carlsbad. It was an unexpected treat and so … Continue reading

A Fall Hike to Raven Cliff Falls
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A Fall Hike to Raven Cliff Falls

In the Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area near Cleveland, South Carolina, is a heavily forested trail leading to a spectacular view of a 400-foot waterfall. To get to the trail, drive north of Caesars Head State on US 276 for a mile.  You’ll see a large, paved parking lot on the right.  Take the second right … Continue reading

East Tennessee Thanksgiving at Historic Hale Springs Inn
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East Tennessee Thanksgiving at Historic Hale Springs Inn

In the East Tennessee town of Rogersville, you’ll step back in time to an era gone by.  It’s almost like time has stood still for decades in this small town.  My mom and I were retracing some family roots last Thanksgiving and spent a couple of nights in Rogersville where many of the buildings date … Continue reading