Not that you need another reason to visit the iconic Oaks at Ojai but April is Pixie Tangerine Month and that just sweetens the deal. So, when I was invited to spend a couple of days at the spa, I booked myself a ticket on Amtrak and headed north. … [Read more...] about april is pixie tangerine month at the oaks at ojai!
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shout-out to our viking star family!
Michael and I are still raving about our Grand Mediterranean Tour aboard the Star, Viking's first ocean cruise ship last month. It was probably the best cruise we've ever taken. Although, obviously, we love to travel, we're usually ready to come home, especially after being … [Read more...] about shout-out to our viking star family!
kimpton hotel palomar philadelphia
Continuing our quest to stay in every Kimpton hotel in the country (a goal I quickly added to my bucket list after our most recent stay), Michael and I spent last weekend at the gorgeous Hotel Palomar Philadelphia. … [Read more...] about kimpton hotel palomar philadelphia
our viking ocean cruise, part 2
Well, yesterday's Wordless Wednesday nicely segues into today's Throwback Thursday so I can share photos from the second half of our 15 day Viking Ocean Cruise to Spain, Italy and France. We're throwing all the way back to, oh, a couple of weeks ago when we sailed on the amazing … [Read more...] about our viking ocean cruise, part 2
wordless wednesday: our viking ocean cruise!
I rarely do Wordless Wednesday posts but it seemed like the perfect time to share photos of our amazing -- and I mean AMAZING -- Viking Ocean Cruise aboard the gorgeous Viking Star. As I've mentioned before, Viking invited us to experience its first ocean cruise ship and, … [Read more...] about wordless wednesday: our viking ocean cruise!
top 12 musts for lois’ great adventure on the viking star
You know how much we love our Viking river cruises. Well, we just booked our first Viking Ocean Cruise -- yes, Viking is now cruising on the ocean, too! -- and we are so excited. We were even more excited after I received an amazing email with the subject line, "12 Musts … [Read more...] about top 12 musts for lois’ great adventure on the viking star
why a viking river cruise just might save your marriage
After 34 years of marriage, there are bound to be rough patches when every conversation seems to turn into an argument. When you pass each other in the kitchen without saying a word. When you spend most of the day – and sometimes the night – in separate rooms. Unfortunately, … [Read more...] about why a viking river cruise just might save your marriage
chef alex pasco redefines spa food at mii amo
My daughter and I were invited to spend a few days at Mii Amo at Enchantment Resort in Sedona last summer, where we indulged in simply luxurious treatments at Mii amo Spa and luxuriously simple meals by Chef Alex Pasco at Mii amo Cafe. We were expecting healthy but boring food … [Read more...] about chef alex pasco redefines spa food at mii amo