This former California girl loves the crisp sweater weather and gorgeous colors of a perfect fall New England weekend. An easy ninety minute drive from NYC, The Mayflower Inn & Spa offers a perfect escape during these crazy times. Auberge Luxury In A Cozy Country Setting: I love the cozy country chic vibe of NYC designer Celerie Kemble's recent renovation of … [Read more...]
Top Five Reasons Galapagos Should Be On Your Bucket List
What started out as a special birthday trip for my husband, ended up being an 11-day adventure in paradise our family of five will never forget. Thank you to Sandy Cunningham, owner of Outside Go travel agency, for planning the vacation of a lifetime. 1. VISIT STUNNING, UNINHABITED BEACHES From powdery white to sand as dark as clay, the beaches of the Galapagos are … [Read more...]
Luxury Telluride: Auberge Residences at Element 52
Our family of five (three kids ages 16, 14 and 12) has been going to Telluride every Presidents' Week for the past seven years, the last four years with our great friends from San Francisco. With its challenging terrain, delicious restaurants and unpretentious funky vibe, Telluride is a ski destination worth going back to year after year. This post is based on a guest blog I … [Read more...]
5 Things To Love About Rancho Valencia
My travel-savvy friends had never even heard of Rancho Valencia when I suggested it for our recent trip to San Diego. Now they can't wait to go back! Although I selfishly want to keep this hidden gem all to myself, I can't resist sharing with you some of the ways Rancho Valencia is changing the face of luxury travel, one mini bar at a time . . . 1. The Suite Life All the … [Read more...]