03 Aug Rediscovering Big Bear Lake
Summer is one of the best seasons to drive up to the alpine mountain town Big Bear. With the pandemic keeping many at home, the drive from Los Angeles is less than two hours....
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03 Aug Nature’s Side of Florida
Embracing the nostalgic aura of an “Old Florida gem,” Franklin County calls to everyone in search of a place to relax and reconnect. The area represents nirvana for discerning anglers and wilderness lovers alike. Set on the Gulf of Mexico in Florida’s northwest panhandle, this...
01 Jul Summerlin Sizzles
Embracing the best of Las Vegas, Summerlin sits at the base of the Red Rock Canyon and the Spring Mountain Range is close to the energy and fantasy of The Strip- but not that close! The affluent master-planned community, 15 miles northwest of downtown Las Vegas, mingles the flavors and lifestyle of a...
01 Jul Safe Travels Alisal Guest Ranch and Resort Reopens
Families and friends seeking a vacation, yet are concerned about their health and safety, The Alisal Guest Ranch and Resort is offering a Private Ranch Retreat package where guests can reserve a block of 10-20 rooms adjacent to one another....
28 May Coachella Valley, Indio & Surrounding Area
Coddled at the base of five rugged, serene and sometimes snow-capped mountain ranges, the Coachella Valley is set in a dramatic desertscape that’s smudged with soft pastels and muted shades of earthtones. It was named in the 1800s by the Southern Pacific Railroad Corporation and...
28 May Hyatt Hotels and American Airlines Reward Healthcare Professionals
Hyatt Hotels Corporation and American Airlines teamed up to reward thousands of healthcare professionals from NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst for their caring front line work. To show appreciation, both Hyatt and American Airlines are offering a complimentary three-night vacation, to help these heroes recharge and...
06 May Rosewood Miramar Beach
Rosewood Miramar Beach has temporarily halted operations of its newly opened resort in Montecito, CA. Rosewood Executives feel that during these unprecedented times, they must remain steadfast in their commitment in taking every precaution to help ensure the health and safety of guests, associates and the...
05 Mar Catalina Sways to Island Time
An early morning mist ambles over the sparkling Pacific as a flock of seagulls take to the air and dolphins frolic below. Onboard the luxurious Catalina Express, leaving from Long Beach to Avalon you're on your way to a mix of both the gentle pace...
05 Mar The New Les Cactus in Palm Springs
In the 1930s and 1940s, one and two story motor hotels were built In Palm Springs offering guest rooms with a front and back door leading out to a parking area for travelers to park their car near their room. These motels were a hot...
06 Feb Carnival Panorama
When the Carnival Panorama was christened on December 10, 2019, Christine Duffy, President of Carnival Cruise Line excitedly welcomed guests on the inaugural cruise. “The Carnival Panorama is the first new Carnival ship to sail from Long Beach at the Carnival Cruise Terminal in 20...
06 Feb Fill your Heart with Vancouver’s Sights & Sounds
[vc_row] [vc_column width='1/3'] Author: Ronnie Greenberg Photos by: Joe Hilbers Ronnie Greenberg 5310 Dubois Ave Woodland Hills, CA 91367 (818) 347-7437 mrg5310@aol.com [/vc_column] [vc_column width='2/3'] Fill your Heart with Vancouver's Sights & Sounds By: Ronnie Greenberg Photos: Joe Hilbers Vancouver, spectacular by nature, and Canada's portal to the Pacific Rim, is often touted as earth's nearest approach to Paradise. ...
02 Jan Colorado’s Devil’s Thumb Ranch
Craggy mountain ranges cast their shadows across the shimmering canopies of quaking Aspens that grow thick along the Colorado River heading to Devil’s Thumb Ranch. Located in the Colorado Rocky Mountains, Devil’s Thumb Ranch encompasses 4,000 acres at the foot of the Continental Divide. A...
02 Jan Rio de Janeiro’s Iconic Sights
“Tall and tan and young and lovely, the girl from Ipanema goes walking, and when she passes each one, she passes goes “a-a-a-h.” This Grammy winning Brazilian bossa nova and jazz song, “Girl from Ipanema” by Tom Jobim and Vinicius de Moraes brought awareness and...
29 Nov Las Vegas Park MGM Jazz and Piano
The Park MGM is one of MGM’s new mega resorts in Las Vegas. Recently renovating and rebranding the Monte Carlo in a joint venture with Sydell Group, MGM renamed the 32 floor resort Park MGM. There are 2,992 guest rooms, including 259 luxury suites, a...
29 Nov Oregon’s Art-Filled Central Coast
The cities of Oregon's Central Coast are strung like a necklace of pearls along fifty miles of Highway 101. They are blessed with rugged seascapes, isolated coves, untouched tidepools, long sandy beaches, picturesque lighthouses, and magnificent arched bridges. The passion, magic and vitality of each...
31 Oct Cruising the Greek Islands
Boarding the 157-foot, 49 passenger Galileo motorized sailing ship from Marina Zeas in Athens, Greece, we were excited to embark on an 8-day ‘Jewels of the Cyclades’ cruise showcasing some of the most popular Aegean Islands....