Just two hours from Portland’s usually crowded city streets is a slightly less crowded oasis. Lost Lake, situated near the base of Mount Hood offers not only an escape from the city, but also amazing views and plenty of outdoor activities. Open May through October, you can either relax at the shore enjoying the surrounding…
While it may be famous for being a ski resort, there’s something happening in Telluride just about every week in the summer. This laid-back, hippie-chick mountain town plays host to everything from wine and food events to major music acts and, of course, outdoor and fitness adventures. The picture-postcard setting provides the perfect backdrop for…
When asked what my dream vacation was, I answered without hesitation, “Somewhere with a beach.” I hate being landlocked. There’s just something about being near the ocean and knowing that there is so much more going on underwater than there is on land that we don’t know about. Summer is around the corner, and what…
As if you need a reason to travel to stunning Ireland, the country noted for its warm and welcoming nature is extending a yearlong invitation for visitors to experience the lifestyle that is uniquely Irish. Coinciding with this year full of festivities is historic Dromoland Castle’s 50th anniversary as a luxury destination resort. In honor of this…
One of the hottest new outdoor music venues in wine country, Long Meadow Ranch Winery & Farmstead is pleased to open its summer stage to California country/soul/rock band — and recent YouTube sensation — Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers. While taking in the first concert in a series to hit Long Meadow Ranch Winery &…
Good news for those who are drawn to the eco-friendly appeal of the green movement, but not quite ready to trade in chic for compostable. Jetset Extra’s Celebrity Interior Designer and Green Living authority, Sophie Azouaou, had those consumers in mind when she unveiled the 2012 Green Design Trends at the prestigious Las Vegas World…
To celebrate their 40th anniversary, ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours announced a Pisa-to-Venice cycling trip June 6-17, 2012, hosted by two generations of the founding family. ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours started in 1972 and was the first North American company to offer pedal tours in Europe. They’ve since stashed many awards under their belt, including the prestigious National…