As we’ve traveled more and more, we’ve begun to actively seek out destinations that offer dramatic scenery and views at every turn paired with the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. I joke that I’m...
Peru…where do I begin? My husband, Lyle, gets the credit for suggesting we book our next international trip to Peru. We’ve traveled extensively through Europe, but had yet to visit South America. In a quest to...
Nicknamed “The Island of Eternal Spring,” Madeira, an autonomous region of Portugal that's situated northwest of Africa, is one of the most beautiful places I’ve ever seen! Often referred to as the Hawaii of Europe,...
As a self-proclaimed foodie and someone who will literally try any food under the sun, I had wanted to visit San Sebastián, Spain since hearing it was a city centered around great cuisine! Well, I’m...
St. Barths, short for St. Barthélemy, has long been regarded as a glamorous, celebrity-rich retreat. With its lush terrain, fantastic dining, posh beach clubs, and luxury shopping, this 11-mile long, French-owned island has quickly become one...
A few years ago, I read the book, “The Winemaker’s Wife” by Kristin Harmel, a work of fiction set during WWII in Champagne. While I love champagne, both the taste of it and its celebratory essence, I...
