My friend and travel blogger, Stacey Wittig, aka UNSTOPPABLE Stacey, has brought together five travel writers who each share their favorite place to stay in Albuquerque. I was happy to share my favorite, Los Poblanos Inn. Ready for a summer…

What fun I had last Fall on a Press Trip to Albuquerque! Together with seven other travel writers, I enjoyed the “best” of Albuquerque. We stayed at Hotel Chaco on the outskirts of Old Town in the evolving Sawmill District….

On our 2019 Summer road trip, we found a new favorite place! When we had stopped in Winslow at La Posada, I told innkeeper, Allen Affledt, that we enjoyed historic hotels including his other hotel in Las Vegas, New Mexico,…

Thank goodness playing tennis with the one other person you live with is not a risky activity! The weather has been delightful Arizona Spring weather and it only got really hot a few days. We played 27 days this month!…

Oh, how I love massages! Last January in Hawaii I got my first Lomi Lomi massage. I was very excited to have the opportunity to find out all about it firsthand at the gorgeous Hapuna Spa by Mandara. You can read…

What crazy times! Oro Valley shut down the tennis courts at the country club, so we were happy to find there were still some open at Wilson School. Shhh…. don’t tell anyone! We seem to be the only people that…

Aloha from our home to yours. An Update from the Hawaiian Tourism Board Hawaii has a long tradition of welcoming visitors from around the world. The hookipa (hospitality) and Aloha Spirit that people feel as they explore our islands has become…

The weather has been somewhat rainy but nice Spring temperatures are making the sunny or partly cloudy days beautiful. Our courts are open, although everything else (except golf) at the Oro Valley Community Center has closed down. So happy we…

Come for the views and stay for the food! We spent a leisurely few hours being awed by Mother Nature while eating lunch. The Volcano House Restaurant at the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park overlooks the Kilauea caldera and the billowing…

On the island of Hawai’i, a fantastic mashup of three unique elements creates a tasty and memorable cuisine. The island’s amazing diversity and rich multi-cultural history melds with the native foods of the islands to yield distinctive dishes. Paired with…