“But I want them all,” she wailed plaintively. “How’s a girl to choose?” Campton Placeis pulling out all the stops with their line-up of special hotel packages for 2008…Forgot your anniversary?No time to leave town but dying for a break?Would love to try one of legendary sommelier Richard Deans Winemaker’s Dinner but no one wants…
Tempting as that all sounded, when Lynn invited us to join her to visit her friend’s winery, Ceago Del Lago, we jumped at the chance. Her friend was Jim Fetzer, one of the 11 children of the prominent winemaking family. We had already heard rave reviews about this Shangrila-esque holistic farm and biodynamic winery, so…
I’ll be speaking at an unbelievable conference at Club Med, you should join me. Here’s the details: HAVE IT ALL! – June 21 In one week, you can start transforming your life, with the guidance of our award-winning speakers and bestselling authors.During this weeklong escapade, you will spend quality time with our speakers and participate…
Day 2: Inn at Occidental We woke from a contented night’s sleep, in our luxurious feather bed, and after soaking in our hot tubs, then drying off in front of our fireplace on frette towels, we moseyed down to the dining room where we met our hosts, Jerry and Tina, who volunteered to show us…
Thankfully, the rain was dwindling down for our 85 mile drive to Upper Lake, an area of wine country that I had never even heard of. However, even I knew when we passed the big neon Pink Elephant Saloon sign twice in one hour that we were going around in circles. After a not-very subtle…
We left the spa, feeling contentedly like spaghetti noodles cooked way past al dente, and headed back to Occidental for dinner. If you haven’t been to Occidental for a while, Negri’s and The Union restaurants are still battling it out for who serves the biggest family platters of old-style Italian food. But if you’d rather…
The Fairmont Winnipeg partners with Habitat for Humanity on the Home Sweet Home package, which includes accommodation, daily breakfast, transportation to and from the home building site each day, and a soothing amenity kit, including band-aids, hand cream, and access to the steam room after the day’s work is done. Rates from CDN $219 per…