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Hotels, Paris

Paris Hotels for Different Personalities

Those who travel to Paris theses days are spoiled for choice when it comes to accommodations. Thanks to a flurry of new boutique hotels, apartment rentals and a much anticipated luxury hotel unveiling, there has never been a wider variety of options in the city and great choices exist in every quartier. […]

Family

South America with Baby

I had Wylie in September 2016 and he had a passport appointment within a few days of being born. My husband and I didn’t want to do an international trip too early, so we cured our wanderlust with a few West Coast road trips during the fall of 2016 and […]

City

What You Need to Know Before Visiting the Alhambra

Last spring, my husband and I spent two weeks traveling through France and Portugal. Justin had to return to San Diego for work, but we were so close to southern Spain, I decided to stay another week by myself. I have always wanted to visit the Alhambra and the Generalife, the complex […]

City

Copenhagen Mini Guide

I’ve been thinking about Copenhagen quite a bit since the U.S. election. My husband and I visited with friends in fall 2015. Denmark is one of the world’s happiest countries and when in the capital city it’s hard not to notice how content the residents are despite the dark, dreary weather that […]

Hotels

Five Instagram Worthy European B&Bs

A good bed and breakfast is one of my favorite accommodations. B&Bs are affordable, you will most likely get to meet the owner (and pick their brain about the destination) and breakfast is included. What’s not to love? This doesn’t mean I like all B&Bs. I can’t stand the kitchsy […]

Hotels

The Goring: London’s Only Family Owned Luxury Hotel

New hotels are opening constantly in London and all the city’s Grand Dames (The Lanesborough, The Savoy, The Langham) have undergone major renovations in the last few years to keep up. In such a competitive market it’s a wonder The Goring hotel in Belgravia still exists. It’s the only luxury […]