Living in Colorado for 34 years… and in the mountains for 10 of those years – I’ve done my fair share of leaf peeping! Aspens thrive at our high elevations and show off their golden hue in the fall. It’s a spectacular time to visit my adopted state! All 9 of these areas on my list have been tested (driven, hiked, […]

1. Carry small bills and coins for tipping, toll roads, purchases at markets, and to use the toilet. Don’t call it a bathroom in Europe, as they’ll literally think you want to shower or take a bath (important tidbit I learned from my Dutch hubby)! 2. Look for McDonald’s! No, not for an American lunch! 😉 In most of Europe it’s “pay to pee”- […]

On my recent vacation in Hawaii, my husband and I spent the first night at one of Maui’s most talked about hotels – Paia Inn. This small, boutique hotel is located in the trendy Paia Town – on Maui’s North Shore. The best reason to stay at Paia Inn is LOCATION. If you enjoy being in the heart of the action […]

I’m just back from a trip visiting my daughter and excited to share my insights about staying at The Guild– a gorgeous hotel in downtown San Diego. As I’ve paid my dues living in dorms and campus housing – this was a good reason to stay at a brand new hotel! 😉 The Guild is in the historic Army-Navy YMCA building, which has […]

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