Luxuriating at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach Hilton Resort
My hubby sent me to the spa to experience a coconut scrub with apricot seed powder folllowed by massage with lotion and exotic tropical oils.
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Finding Redwood Trees at Pomona College in Claremont
In the 1920s, landscape architect Ralph Cornell, transformed the Quad into a retreat for students, reminiscent of Thomas Jefferson’s University of Virginia.
Promise of Staying at Hotel Monaco in the Lafayette Building
A few years ago, my husband said he’d bring me back to Hotel Monaco at the Lafayette Building. When he heard of the Lafayette reenactment, he booked a room.
Historic Powhatan Resort eases Speed Dial Vacation
At Powhatan Resort is an 18th cetury manor house, garden, and pond, all reminescent of the Governor’s Palace in Colonial Williamsburg.
Beach Club at Whalehead our Outer Banks Lodging
Our rental at the Beach Club at Whalehead in Corolla had great beach decor, lots of comfort, a great kitchen, was super convenient to everything, and quiet!
Williamsburg’s Lord Paget Motor Inn
We arrived at the quaint Lord Paget Motor Inn, with Georgian features like Colonial Williamsburg, less than a mile from the historic area.
Travel Secrets from Colorado Springs to Estes Park
We took a steep downward exit that bordered a rapidly flowing stream spilling over rocks and stones, twisting and turning through the mountains.
Our Alpine Vacation Hiking in Rocky Mountain National Park
We spread most of our time among a couple of hikes, visiting gorgeous waterfalls, taking the main road over the mountains, and taking in all the elk.
ABC Surprise Hurricanes on our 2004 trip to Virginia
Not a hurricane in sight when we left Texas. Once we arrived in Virginia three hurricanes, Alex, Bonnie, and Charley, drenched our vacation over 2 weeks.
Singing America the Beautiful at Pikes Peak
For miles we saw a patchwork quilt of tans and greens on the ground far, far below. Overcome by the view, we sang America, the Beautiful.
