From luxury lodges to working ranches and cozy cabins kissed by ancient redwoods, Mendocino County is the ideal playground for a growing getaway trend. Sporting 90 miles of classic California » Read More
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December 20, 2016
2016 is nearly over and with a crazy year nearly behind us, I’m grateful to have been able to travel to some mighty bucket-list worthy destinations this year. From Japan’s » Read More
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December 22, 2015
2015 has just flown by! Cliched as it sounds, it seems like only last week that I was busy picking my favourite 2014 travel spots! I now present you with » Read More
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June 9, 2015
Semiahmoo Resort and Spa is an easy over-the-border hop for Vancouver and the Lower Mainland (a 90-minute drive from Seattle if you’re headed north). The resort’s a perfect spot for » Read More
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April 29, 2015
In a region filled with cultural gems, it’s hard to single out just a few top picks, but I’ve included my three favourite museums and cultural wonders below. Heard Museum » Read More
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April 28, 2015
To most, Arizona conjures up thoughts of cacti, rattlesnakes and hot sauce. This was my fourth foray to the Grand Canyon state to experience another set of adventures. I was » Read More
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April 23, 2015
Candy-coloured walls of apple green, pink, and baby blue greet me upon my first entry into a room with a pink door at The Saguaro Scottsdale, in sharp contrast to » Read More
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April 23, 2015
It may be hard to imagine an olive mill in the middle of the desert, yet it exists at Queen Creek Olive Mill. For over a decade, Perry Rea and » Read More
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December 26, 2014
As 2014 winds down, I’ve again culled my favourite travel adventures from the past year to share with you all. In no particular order, they are: 1. The Historic Halliburton » Read More
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August 8, 2014
San Francisco: its colors, angles, smells, views, and ever-changing scenery create a different experience for each and every one of the numerous visitors who descend upon the iconic West coast » Read More
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December 17, 2013
This year, I turned 50 in style on an Arizona adventure with my dear husband. Add to that a few favourite memories closer to home and 2013 made for a » Read More
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May 8, 2013
For the past year, turning 50 has been looming in the back of my mind, a big part of it wondering where I’d actually be to ring in that landmark » Read More
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December 31, 2012
I was fortunate to have travelled to several Canadian provinces this past year, as well as dip into the US for a wine festival and trip to the Oregon coast. » Read More
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November 16, 2012
My husband and I recently hit the road south with a Chevrolet Equinox for Taste of Tulalip, an indulgent weekend of food and wine in Western Washington. As we started » Read More
