This is a guest post by Susan Guillory of The Unexplorer. Can a hotel make you happy? After staying at Inn at Moonlight Beach in Encinitas, California, I’ve decided the answer is yes. Hearing that the tiny boutique hotel was the first hotel in the world to be awarded the prestigious WELL certification, I wondered what that truly […]
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“We’ll always have Paris,” maybe the best catch phrase from the movie Casablanca, but the underlying meaning is a treasured experience shared with someone. My husband and I recently had our Casablanca moment when we discovered the joy of slow travel in France on a luxury barge cruise in Alsace Lorraine. The 4 room, 8
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I recently returned from a family summer vacation at Dreams Jape Resort & Spa, a stunning resort in Puerto Morelos, Mexico. The Mexican Riviera While I’m not usually an ‘all inclusive’ type traveler, but ironically my first post for this blog was about a family vacation taken to a similar resort called Dreams Nueva Vallarta.
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In planning a trip to Berkeley, California images of hippies, peace signs and student life at UC Berkeley come to mind. Yet there is so much more to Berkeley than the sweet smell of marijuana, incense and Berkeley’s Gourmet Ghetto wafting in the air. If you want to be camped in the center of the
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As you drive up California’s Highway 29, vineyard after vineyard comes into view. Napa Valley is known for its gentle rolling hills and scenic wine country vistas. It’s no wonder The Setting Inn Napa Valley has created a name for itself simply on the setting of this two-story historic farmhouse set between two vineyards. Situated
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Once known as a red light district, Lendplatz is now home to cool shops, gourmet restaurants and is where the hip and fashionable crowd hang out in Graz, Austria. This area has the weekly Lend Farmers Market and is home to the ultra urban Lend Hotel. Only a 15 minute walk from the old town
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