HOTEL REVIEW: ZADUN, a Ritz Carlton Reserve in Cabo, Mexico
Prepare to be WOW-ed by ZADUN, a Ritz Carlton Reserve property in Los Cabos, Mexico.
HOTEL REVIEW: Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal
The location of this resort is spectacular–between mountain and ocean, and at the tip of Cabo San Lucas, on the Pacific side. Waldorf Astoria took over this property in 2019, and has only made it better. Here’s my hotel highlights review from my three night stay at Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal-
10 Luxury Resorts in the U.S. You’ve Never Heard Of
For those of you who may need a change of scenery this Fall/Winter, here’s my suggestions for lesser-known but outstanding resorts and hotels in several areas of the country, all offering privacy in an uncrowded setting, with exclusive perks for my clients. In no particular order, these top luxury resorts
Cool Whale Ritual Behavior in Alaska, Captured on Video!
Alaska was supposed to get 1.6 million visitors this summer, and this year it’s getting virtually zero. Talk about pristine wilderness! But that doesn’t stop the whales from doing what they do every year, this bubble net fishing ritual in which they work together in a very coordinated strategy to
The Great American Road Trip: Exploring the Southwest
With CoVid and social distancing on everyone’s mind, I think that nature and wide open spaces are very attractive right now and for our immediate future. One of our very best family vacations was a road trip through the Southwest to several national parks. Scene above look familiar? This is
Road Trip Close to Home-The Wild Ponies of Assateague
A quick weekend getaway to Chincoteague and Assateague Island was just what I needed……. Nothing like sand, waves and wild ponies to help get through these pandemic times! The wild ponies of Assateague have made this area famous, but it’s a birder’s paradise and a fishermen’s dream, with gorgeous sunsets.
LAOS: Trip Highlights
After Angkor Wat and Cambodia’s other gorgeous temples–and truth be told, oppressive heat and humidity–I was happy to land in mountainous Laos with it’s cooler temps. I wasn’t really sure what to expect from Laos, but it became a major highlight of my trip. Where to stay in Laos There
A Total WOW: Bangkok Street Food
Don’t Miss It! One of the highlights of my time in Bangkok in November was a street food tour I took with Chef “Nut”. Nut is half Chinese, half Thai and has lived in Bangkok his whole life, and knows the streets like the back of his hand. We started
ABU Camp in Botswana’s Okavango Delta
Something Extra Special One of my favorite safari camps is Abu Camp by Wilderness Safari in Botswana’s Okavango Delta. This area in Botswana promises one of the purest safari experiences you can have anywhere. And there are several grand safari camps to stay at. Abu Camp is a luxurious and
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10 Luxury U.S. Resorts You’ve Never Heard Of
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