Whether a member of Bachelor Nation or not, there are plenty of reasons to go to La Quinta Resort & Club, here are just five of them: 1. Cozy Old Hollywood Style Casitas Offer Modern Day Social Distancing My family might be relatively recent additions to Bachelor Nation, but we have been La Quinta Resort & Club fans for decades. With casitas, suites and villas … [Read more...]
Rome: Italy Spring Break
With just two full days and an appetite for adventure (and pizza), you and your family can experience the best of the ever-exciting Eternal City, Rome. Rome: Do Day 1: Walking Tour of Rome If possible, take the evening flight from your destination so you can arrive early morning and hit the ground running, or at least tiredly walking (read my jet lag tips here). … [Read more...]
Three Inspiring Days At The Golden Door Spa
With awe-inspiring hikes, delicious food, and indulgent pampering, my best friend and I found spa nirvana at the iconic Golden Door. Why The Golden Door I guess you could describe me as something of a Spa Junkie in that I almost obsessively need to know about the latest, best, not-to-be missed spas. For my birthday this year, I was determined to go on the … [Read more...]
Eco Chic Hits South Beach
When the man behind the W Hotels brings eco-friendly to posh South Beach, people pay attention. Here, mycation investigates whether the all-green 1 Hotel South Beach is worth a visit. The 1 Hotel South Beach is the latest brain child of hotel visionary Barry Sternlicht, the man behind Starwood Hotels & Resorts and it's offshoot, the W hotels. The 1 Hotel brand is … [Read more...]
Top Five Tips For Jet-Set Kids
When we decided to take our three young kids to China a few years ago, we expected the worst. And although our two week trip had its challenges, it was a life-changing experience for all of us. Trust me, once you get through that first seemingly difficult trip with your kids, you realize that with the right game plan, you really can take your kids with you anywhere in the world … [Read more...]
Love Your Next Family Ski Trip (Even If You Don’t Love To Ski)
Even though I personally gave up skiing a few years ago, our family still goes to Telluride every February. Yes, ski trips are expensive, cold and labor intensive (ugh all that equipment), but somehow we end up having a great time year after year! Here are some tips to put the "luxury" and "fun" back into your ski trips: Luxury Lodging - Family Style Your usual hotel … [Read more...]