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A short stay in Hampshire (just isn’t enough!)

November 5, 2024 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

While visiting family in Hampshire, I decided to make a weekend of it and accept an invitation to make our base the newly rebranded voco® Winchester Hotel & Spa. Previously part of the Holiday Inn group of hotels, we were lucky enough to be among the first to have the voco® experience as the wraps came off a £2m refurbishment. The contemporary hotel, which was first built in 2010, is located on the edge of the beautiful South Downs … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beer, Britain, Bus Travel, Chocolate, Culture, England, History, Museum, National Park, Pizza, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting, Zoo

What to eat in Trapani (and where)

November 1, 2024 by Angela SavinoLeave a Comment

If you find yourself exploring Trapani and are on the lookout for authentic spots to savor local dishes, you've found the perfect guide! Here, you’ll discover hidden gems that will make you fall in love with Trapani’s culinary traditions. You’ll learn which dishes are absolutely unmissable and where to taste the culinary treasures this remarkable cuisine has to offer. Before arriving in Trapani, I made sure to get advice from a local expert on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Chocolate, Culinary travel, Drinking, Euro, Food and Wine, History, Italy, Mediterranean, Pizza, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Sicily, Travel Blogging, Village, Wine Tasting

Beyond the Vines: Paso Robles’ Playground of Lights, Bites, and Delights

October 26, 2024 by Tom BentleyLeave a Comment

Paso Robles, you know it: that quaint, semi-rustic town you stop at for a bite and a glass of wine on your drives between LA and San Francisco. Well, in between drives, Paso Robles has grown up, and in the best of ways. These days, Paso is more of a first (though less expensive) cousin of Napa’s St. Helena—you’ll definitely want a second glass of wine. And you’ll want to stay a spell. The town retains its California Western feel, but now … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, Avocado, Beer, California, Chocolate, Dancing, Drinking, Food and Wine, Harvest, Music, Napa Valley, Restaurants, San Francisco, Shopping Mall, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Valentine’s Day Beach Trip: Romantic Swimwear for Couples

July 17, 2024 by Julia ValentineLeave a Comment

Valentine's Day is a time to celebrate love, and what better way to do that than with a sun-kissed beach trip? A beach getaway offers the perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and romance. But before you pack your bags, let’s talk about the essential items for a perfect beach trip with your special someone—romantic swimwear that helps create lasting memories under the sun. Setting the Scene for Romance Imagine walking hand-in-hand down the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Chocolate, Fashion, Flowers, River Rafting, Romantic, Walking tour

Celebrating Dutch Heritage Aboard Holland America Line

July 5, 2024 by Ariane ColenbranderLeave a Comment

Cruises are often a great way to indulge in a variety of cuisines from around the globe, and this year, Holland America Line has dedicated a day aboard each of its cruise ship sailings to honor the Dutch culinary scene: Dutch Day. Holland America celebrated a landmark 150th birthday last year and recently created special menu items and collaborations with iconic brands, including Daelmans Stroopwafels and Lindt & Sprüngli … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: America, Bakeries, Chocolate, Cruising, Dessert, Food and Wine, History, Ice Cream, Music, Sailing

Visit Monaco – June 2024

June 1, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

Monaco is the world's second smallest independent nation, the most expensive country based on per capita income, containing the most expensive real estate in the world across the country and the world's most densely populated country! There are places around the world that are playgrounds for millionaires - this is "the" billionaire's playground! We weren't sure what to expect prior to visiting this remarkably wealthy country. You know you are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Beach, Casino, Chocolate, Monaco

Happy Trails: Discovering Craft Breweries in Norway’s Fjords

March 21, 2024 by Helen CapdevilaLeave a Comment

There are many reasons that travelers pack their bags and head to the frozen north of Norway. The Norwegian fjords are some of the most stunning landscapes in the world, a true natural wonder that thrills and excites everyone who sees them. Famed for their majestic natural beauty, they offer adventurous travelers an unbeatable visual experience, one of the most rugged and remarkable landscapes on Earth. But Norway isn’t just for the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beer, Chocolate, Cruising, Drinking, Fjord, Food and Wine, Norway, Village

10 Inns offer to pay tank of gas for guests – Leap Day campaign

March 1, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

New York — Ten beds and breakfast across the United States are banding together to encourage travelers to take a leap, fill their tanks, and see what it's like to stay at a B&B in a nod toward Leap Day. Starting February 29th this group of inns will pay $40 toward a tank of gas for each two-consecutive night, midweek, reservation (Monday through Thursday) through the month of March at the participating properties. "Every four years we have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Boston, Chicago, Chocolate, Dallas, Drinking, Flowers, Georgia, Houston, Internet, Lodge, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, New York City, Restaurants, Seattle, Shopping Mall

Pennsylvania Panorama: A Visual Feast for Travel Enthusiasts

February 8, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

Pennsylvania, often referred to as the Keystone State, offers a unique blend of historical landmarks, lush natural landscapes, and modern urban centers. This article embarks on a captivating exploration through the state, unveiling the charm of its bustling cities, serene natural settings, iconic landmarks, renowned stadiums, and the vibrant gambling scene. From the historic streets of Philadelphia to the scenic trails of the Pocono … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Bicycle, Casino, Chocolate, Civil War, Culture, Fishing, Hiking, History, Journey, Markets, Museum, Music, Natural History, Paradise, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh

Explore These 7 Essential Products For A Weekend Getaway

January 19, 2024 by Laura MorrisonLeave a Comment

Embarking on a delightful weekend getaway is the ultimate opportunity to relax, rejuvenate, and replenish your energy. Whether you're seeking the serenity of majestic mountains, the tranquility of sandy beaches, or the coziness of a charming cabin nestled in the woods, ensuring you have the perfect essentials is paramount. This comprehensive guide will explore seven essential products that will elevate your weekend escape to new heights of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Beach, Chocolate, Journey, Stay Safe

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