The mention of Breckenridge always seems to conjure up images of mountains and snow. And while Breck as the locals call it is still one of Colorado’s finest ski destinations, each season brings with it a unique beauty and a…
Though we’ve visited Monterey several times, it never ceases to amaze us how each time we’re drawn to it like moths to a flame. Perhaps it’s the grey marine layer that often smothers the California coastal peninsula like a cool…
Home to one of California’s last true remaining fishing fleets, Morro Bay located on California’s majestic Central Coast is one of those magical surprise destinations you’re not sure should be shared. But then, you find you’re compelled to. Because you…
American writer and filmmaker Susan Sontag once said: “I haven’t been everywhere but it’s on my list.” Friends and family in Arizona have long raved about Puerto Peñasco—the place where the Sonoran Desert meets the Sea of Cortez. So, it…
An unknown author once wrote “During the day I don’t believe in ghosts. At night I’m a little more open-minded.” Our nation’s capital is rich in history and monumental democratic achievements, but behind its gates and within its corridors, lies…
When renowned American naturalist John Muir first caught site of Mount Shasta over the braided folds of the Sacramento Valley he said “my blood turned to wine and I have not been weary since.” It takes a love and spirit…
“Would you like to know the story of this table?” asks our tuxedoed maître d’ Matt with a proud smile. We are at historic Melvyn’s in Palm Springs and have just been seated in a spectacular corner table with a…
Once upon a time famous author John Steinbeck fell in love with a magnificent relaxed breezy Baja Mexican seaside port named La Paz. This alluring harbor town on the Sea of Cortez provided the inspiration for his novel “The Pearl.”…
Galileo once said “Wine is sunshine held together by water.” And in the town of Temecula, they have plenty of both. Mother Nature has truly blessed this delightful Southern California community nestled among the surrounding hills and mountains. Wine may…