Category Archives: Destination Spotlight

Photo essay of a particular place.

Looking for a day trip that combines ancient architecture, a dark history and artsy fashion design?   Then make your way to tiny Lacoste village in the Luberon Valley… That’s what my daughter, Jordan, and I did. Continuing our road trip in Provence, we travelled to this evocative place tinged with darkness and an artistic […]

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Trailing fingers along the delicate purple tips released a sweet earthy scent as we walked slowly through fragrant fields of lavender in Provence. Heavenly. And captivating. Inhaling deeply induced a relaxing, calming affect. Melting last tendrils of stress… We were alone in secluded fields, surrounded by quiet and beauty. Rolling hills of perfectly groomed lavender […]

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Exploring the grounds of our St. Remy inn on the first day of our small group tour in Provence, my daughter Jordan said, “It’s like Tuscany…but with flowers!” A strong, heady fragrance of jasmine filled the air. White blossoms were growing in profusion everywhere. One bush perfectly hid a calico cat sitting on the shaded […]

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Although our time in this magical city was limited to 40 hours, my daughter and I breezed through iconic sites like the Louvre & Eiffel Tower, took a cooking class, explored Montmartre district and met fashion designers on a personalized shopping trip. Here’s our itinerary from our girl’s trip in Paris, plus tips for making […]

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Looking for a unique place to stay in Mexico? Love art? Cenotes? Then come stay in this adults-only hotel where you can surround yourself with nature and art, relax in hammocks over the pool or float underground in a salt cave to your heart’s content…   Zentik Project Salt Cave Hotel is located in the […]

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