Last weekend I felt inspired to be spontaneous, hop in the car, and head out of town for a night. So, naturally, I chose one of my favorite destinations to visit – Napa Valley, California. Since I was traveling solo without any plans or ideas in mind, I gave myself the freedom to just explore […]
While you can’t travel to your favorite places right now, you can bring a taste of them home to get you inspired about future adventures. In collaboration with my friends at Downtown Napa, they’ve invited me to participate in the #TravelAtHomeChallenge by AFAR Magazine. Join The #TravelAtHomeChallenge AFAR is encouraging all of us to Continue Reading
To put it simply – I’m a foodie. Whether I’m cooking at home or dining out, eating is definitely something I enjoy. So it’s no surprise that you’ll often find me dining at the best restaurants around. Whether you’re a local or planning a trip to our area, here are 10 charming brunch spots to […]
Even if you’re cooking Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner at home, if you plan to dine out during the holiday season, here are 6 cozy restaurants in destination locations across the USA that are ideal for visiting. From iconic restaurants in New York City and Carmel, California to popular eateries in spots like Lake Tahoe, Santa Continue Reading
If you’re a fan of HBO’s hit TV show “Big Little Lies”, then you’re familiar with Monterey, California. Beyond being in the spotlight as the prime location that the series was filmed in (and based on), Monterey has long been one of the most popular tourist destinations in California. In today’s travel guide, learn fun Continue Reading
When you’re visiting New York City, one of the best things to do (aside from taking in a Broadway show and exploring the Big Apple) is to wine and dine at one of their outstanding eateries. From gourmet restaurants to popular bars with views of the Statue of Liberty, there’s no shortage of exceptional places […]
Chilly autumn evenings are always a good excuse to get cozy with the object of our desire at a dark, moody lounge. Slowing down and just savoring quiet, intimate moments is often what we need to reconnect with our loved one. To inspire you to plan an evening in the city with your beau, in […]
From golf resorts set in the heart of California’s wine country to renowned beachside hotels that the East Coasters who are “in the know” flock to, in today’s travel guide, discover 5 Labor Day vacation destinations that’ll inspire you to celebrate the last days of Summer. Silverado Resort in Napa, California Continue Reading
Whether you’re a Monterey Peninsula local or just planning a vacation in our beautiful area, today’s travel guide shares five of our favorite Insta-worthy restaurants (that also offer great food) in Carmel and Pebble Beach. From epic ocean and golf course views to picturesque courtyard garden settings, these Monterey Continue Reading
As Monterey Peninsula residents, one of our favorite things to do in Summer is to take a drive along the famed Pacific Coast Highway down to Big Sur, California. Having visited Big Sur many times over the years, we’ve visited everything from notable luxury hotels (like Ventana Big Sur and Post Ranch Inn) to laid-back […]
When it comes to finding delightful places to go wine tasting in Napa Valley and Sonoma County, there are a number of gorgeous wineries throughout the sprawling area. From enchanting gardens in Napa Valley to vineyard vistas in Sonoma County, below are four charming places for wine tastings, tours, and events. Charming Wine Tastings in Continue Reading
Whenever we need a break from our day-to-day lives on the Monterey Peninsula, we often hop in the car and head up north. Whether we’re exploring the charming town of Los Gatos or venturing into the Bay Area, we’ve realized that sometimes a little Summer getaway is all we need to put us in a […]
