When I learned that I would be invited to preview some menu items for Palm Springs Restaurant Week (May 31 – June 16, 2013) my mouth started watering like Pavlov’s dog experiment, only no one had to ring the bell for me to salivate! You see, I remembered my last visit to Palm Spring, California […]
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Ask fifth generation innkeeper Cally Dym what adjectives best describe Little River Inn and you are likely to hear “friendly,” “scenic” and “unpretentious.” And while these words all fit Little River Inn to a tee, I found strength in the word “family.” Definition: Family, noun. A group consisting of parents and children living together in
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Tucked away on a 400 acre parcel of land in Carmel Valley, California sits the stone hacienda known as Holman Ranch. This “Casa Escondida” or “Hidden House,” resting under the outstretched arms of majestic oak trees, has been a retreat for Hollywood celebrities since the days of Charlie Chaplin, Clark Gable, Joan Crawford and Marlon
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If you’re looking for an affordable, clean, beachfront hotel in Los Angeles, this “budget boutique” hotel on the renowned Venice Beach boardwalk is a safe bet. Despite the sketchballs that hang out on the nearby boardwalk, the Cadillac Hotel has ample offerings for single travelers and families alike. For starters, there is the rooftop lounge,
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Situated on the main street of Saratoga village, Saratoga Oaks Lodge is a charming property tucked back in the quiet side of town. With 25 rooms to choose from, I’d recommend one of the 11 suites on property. The four bungalow suites are individual cottages. Wine country in Saratoga If you are in Saratoga for
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Are you visiting Saratoga for the first time? Don’t confuse this Saratoga with the one on the east coast. I have only traveled to Saratoga, California. Without further adieu, I give you my insider tips for things to see and do in Saratoga, California. When I have a visitor from out of town the first
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