Only a 90 minute train ride from Paddington Station in London, Bath is a vibrant and energetic city that is still deeply connected to its ancient Roman history. This was our first time visiting this UK city and we were going to soak up all that it had to offer, from Bath Abbey, to our [...]
From the moment you approach the entrance to the Rancho Murieta Inn and Spa you’ll notice one thing: this place is made for horse lovers. From the Spanish Hacienda-styled architecture to the horse-themed art, you'll feel right at home. The boutique hotel is situated next to Murieta Equestrian Center, the largest equestrian facility in California. [...]
Driving along the dirt road in Tamarindo, Costa Rica there's no reason to believe that you'll soon be arriving in paradise, but trust me, you will. The rugged road opens up to an oasis in the Costa Rican rainforest, otherwise known as Los Altos de Eros Spa. Attendants greet you with a warm smile and [...]
Spa Day at Voya Seaweed Baths in Ireland! Like a dog with its head hanging out the car window, absorbing the scents around him, I can smell the salty sea air before I see the ocean with my eyes. The smell of seaweed triggers memories in my mind of carefree days at the beach, walking [...]
Sofitel Biarritz le Miramar Hotel with swimming pool. Photo © Nancy D. Brown Our first time to this part of South West France and we are impressed with Biarritz and the Bay of Biscay. Clearly Biarritz is a city to be enjoyed in the summer, but this area of Basque country attracts visitors [...]
Lobby of Grand Hotel Thalasso. Photo © Nancy D. Brown While most people visit Saint Jean de Luz and the Atlantic Ocean in the summer time, we took the opportunity to visit this region of New Aquitaine, France in January. Even if the weather is cold, there are plenty of things to see [...]