Small in the travel industry can mean many things – both good and bad. But in the case of Le Petit Hotel in Montreal’s historic district, small translates to the number “one”, a ranking that means big accolades in terms of location, service, amenities and overall value. This hidden gem is part of a…
Here is your chance to discover the flavors of New Mexico! Enter to win a vacation of a lifetime. Enjoy a three-night stay at Los Poblanos Historic Inn & Cultural Center, a quaint inn with an organic farm, six acres of formal gardens, lavender farm, art gallery and cultural center. The winner will also…
Located in the heart of Atlanta just minutes from the CNN Center, Centennial Park, Georgia Aquarium and other top attractions, The Ellis Hotel is a gem in a sea of towering mundane mainstream brands. www.georgiaaquarium.org/ After a sad history (the site of the deadliest hotel fire in U.S. history) and nearly two decades of vacancy, the property is brilliantly…
When my dear friend Shaun Saunders invited me to dinner in Berkeley, I was not looking forward to the drive across the Bay Bridge. But, since I had not seen him in months, I thought that catching up with him at a new restaurant he recommended would be a fun adventure. Plus, I knew Shaun’s…
If October is known for “Haunted Tourism,” then Monterey County is a paranormal party. Early on, the people of this area endured a long and tumultuous history with shoot outs, shipwrecks and sword-wielding Spaniards. Today, visitors can tap into the paranormal energy, since many of the top tourism sites have ghost stories attached. Just in…
Now that commercial Kombucha has started to disappear off store shelves after questions of alcohol content, what’s a kombucha fan to do?Rancho Parnassus to the rescue. The first retailer to provide kombucha on tap. There are also bottles to go. There’s the custom grilled panini, obscure beverages, awesome Thanksgiving Coffee from Fort Bragg and crazy…
Channel your inner Julia Child and join Chef Brian Parks for his fun and innovative “Ready, Set, Cook” classes at Canary Hotel’s Coast Restaurant & Bar in Santa Barbara. Summer is a great time to learn new meals! Just think: barbecues, potlucks, and dinner parties. Impress your family and fellow Divas! In fact, grab your…