Who doesn’t love a welcome cocktail and cool towel upon arrival in Puerto Vallarta? This, along with a gorgeous view of Mexico’s Banderas Bay awaits guests of Dreams Vallarta Bay. The family-friendly resort, formerly Now Amber Puerto Vallarta, located minutes from the airport, opened April 2012. Banderas Bay views All 327 rooms and suites feature […]
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It’s always a good idea to take the planning of your birthday celebration into your own hands. Last year, I took a foodie tour of San Francisco and this year I booked myself a solo getaway with sunshine and horseback riding at Rancho de los Caballeros in Wickenburg, Arizona. This travel writer played tourist in
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The Lanaudière region is like a fine wine, it should be sipped and savored over time. I recently had the pleasure of visiting Auberge du Lac Taureau in Saint-Michel-des-Saints. The 100 room, four-star, family-friendly resort offers hotel rooms with forest and lake views. If I were traveling with my family, I would recommend a classic
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La Terrasse Hotel Restaurant and the French cheese plate I’m a California girl. I cannot speak a word of French; I speak English and Spanish. Yet it was at La Terrasse, in the village of Meyronne, where I learned the joys of the French cheese plate. Upon checking into my room, #16, I caught up
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Perched in the crown of the mountain, Auberge de la Montagne Coupée, is the ideal location to re-connect with nature. I was in Montreal, Canada for business and decided to take advantage of the leaf peeping season in Quebec. The fall colors were show-stopping in early October. Hotel employees purchase Auberge de la Montagne Coupée
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Imagine taking a long-haul flight from California to Tokyo and not suffering from dry eyes and perhaps experiencing less jet lag. While I can’t guarantee that you won’t experience jet lag or dry skin during your travels, or that your flight from San Jose, California to Tokyo’s Narita Airport will be on time, I can
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