The word “vacation” conjures up visions of spectacular food, delicious cocktails, exciting activities, and exceptional accommodations. Add a few hours of indulgent pampering at an opulent spa, and I am packed and ready to go. Punta Islita, Autograph Collection; Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo; Nayara Springs Costa […]
ADAPT 660 is one of several audio solution headsets recently launched by EPOS/SENNHEISER. ADAPT 660 utilizes Alexa Voice Assistant to communicate with ease; and it is the first to enable voice pick-up through AI technology. The headset features a state-of-the-art Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) system that eliminates low frequency and […]
The Florida Keys stretch 120 miles off the southern tip of Florida, with several of these islands boasting exciting boutique hotels, restaurants and businesses for visitors. Islamorada, Key West and Sunset Key offer discerning travelers unique options for accommodations, excellent dining and high-end activities that are ideal to so many […]
Experience the miles of steep sheer cliffs, long sections of evergreen forest, and a powerful, untamed river running along WA-14—this is the Columbia River Gorge. The Columbia River is the largest river in the Pacific Northwest, and for millions of years it has raged toward the sea, sculpting this breathtaking gorge. For a local getaway […]
The city of Barcelona boasts numerous stylish hotels and rooftop bars, a variety of delicious food, and incredible works of art and architecture. When planning your visit, indulge in luxury and consider booking a room at one of these two exceptional five-star hotels: Hotel Ohla Barcelona or Hotel Ohla Eixample. Hotel Ohla Barcelona Centrally located in the city, Hotel Ohla Barcelona is just a short walk from the Gothic Quarter. The hotel’s unique exterior, created by Frederic Amat, a local artist, is a wild display of 1,000 ceramic eyeballs attached to the […]
The James Beard Foundation’s motto is to “improve the world one delicious meal at a time.” One way of achieving this objective is to invite guests to savor fabulous dinners paired with equally fantastic wines in incredible settings. The James Beard Foundation recently collaborated with Domaine Serene in Dayton, Oregon, to host their Celebrity Chef Tour — an amazing […]
Venture out to the Stephanie Inn by following US 26 west from Portland, Oregon, to the south end of Cannon Beach, Oregon, approximately 80 miles away. The Inn is nestled between the coastal mountain range and the Pacific Ocean offering visitors luxury accommodations, gourmet dining and memorable experiences. Spectacular Sojourns Stephanie Inn’s Executive Chef Aaron Bedard joins forces with staff to develop events centered around fabulous food and beverages. He […]
People living near exciting destinations typically never fully explore them. My son Garrett lives in Denver, Colorado. He snowboards in the Rockies, hikes the local terrain, drives by the same sights each week and frequents his favorite familiar pubs and restaurants. In June Garrett and I played tourists together, and […]
As our kids grow up, move out, and begin their adult lives, it gets harder and harder to spend time together. Planning an enticing vacation near my son Garrett’s home made it possible for us to engage in quality time together in June. Our home base was The Ritz-Carlton, Denver. […]
Every country in Europe offers visitors something special. The Netherlands, often referred to as Holland, features elaborate canal systems, century-old windmills, tall narrow houses, oceans of tulips, notable museums, delicious restaurants, exceptional hotels and an overwhelming number of bicycles. The Dutch are also known for their ability to increase the […]
Panama Jack Resorts Cancun offers fun for the entire family with outstanding entertainment, exciting activities for all ages, contemporary accommodations with furnished terraces and ocean views, and multiple delicious dining options. The resort’s impeccable service begins at check-in and does not end until after your departure. Matias Klein, the resort’s […]
Entering the broad archway festooned with flags, visitors are immediately drawn to the center of the brick-lined courtyard. A bicycle fashioned with a red box sits amidst crimson, yellow, orange and pink tulips, reminiscent of an exciting display of colorful fireworks, exploding just outside the main hotel entrance. The doorman, […]
