Could Florida be the Breakfast State of the Nation?I’m just back from Florida and judging from my food experiences there, the Sunshine State could be the breakfast bastion...

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I wasn't sure what to think about this new addition to the Best Boutique Hotels in Flagstaff list. But after a two-night stay, I was duly impressed and...

Whenever I visit Big Sky Country, I ask the locals for insider recommendations for the best things to do in Billings MT. Then, of course, I have to...

[UPDATED July 14, 2023] Dan and I so enjoyed the sights and smells of roasting chile in the streets of Hatch, New Mexico,  for the annual Hatch Chile...

How do you get up close and personal with Andalusian horses when you visit Southern Spain? Of course, even if you’re not a horse-crazy girl like me, you’ll...

In the backcountry hunting the best burger menu in Southeast Montana, I couldn’t have imagined what was about to unravel. A Southeast Montana Burger Trail map, which included...

With 20 wineries in south Willamette Valley around Eugene and three urban wineries in Eugene, it isn’t easy to experience them all in one wine tasting trip. So...

I'm just back from Costa del Sol where I investigated the 10 best things to do in Marbella during a TBEX travel bloggers conference. One of the most...

I've spent the last twelve days visiting the most beautiful places in Andalucia (pronounced ahn-dah-loo-thee-ah in Spain.) My heart is wrenching that I must leave tomorrow morning. But...

I have a new favorite spot in Santiago, Spain, and I nearly missed it. Crazy, right? You see, I’ve been going to Santiago since 2005, but somehow, I...

UPDATED December 7, 2023--What is the azabache meaning and what does it symbolize? Azabache is considered the talisman of the Camino de Santiago, the pilgrim’s protector, a stone...

‘Grow through what you go through’ could be the mantra of today's modern pilgrim. Trekking long distances through unknown lands, being separated from loved ones and overcoming harsh...

When the invitation to an 8+ course chef’s tasting at Atria Restaurant Flagstaff arrived, I was over-the-top excited. Chef Rochelle Daniel—recently nominated for the James Beard Emerging Chef...

Last week I was on a quest for the best tapas in Seville. With over three thousand Seville tapas bars, knowing just where to plunge in can be...

Looking for regional food in Campania? You’ve come to the right place! Last November, while trekking 350 miles / 563 km of the Via Francigena del Sud, I...

Walking through the mountains and along the coastlines of Campania, Italy, earned me a touch of Italy uncommon to most travelers. The Italian people opened the doors to...

Come along for this exclusive Scottsdale wine tasting with food pairings by Peggy Fiandaca, co-owner of LDV Winery.  The past Arizona Wine Growers Association president and Arizona wine...

Mystery surrounds the origin of the Blythe Intaglios—AKA the Blythe Geoglyphs—and scientists continue to attempt to date them as they develop new radiocarbon dating technologies. Although Native people...

Are you searching for the Ponte Vedra Beach Club? Then you've found the right spot: Ponte Vedra Inn & Club is the best-kept secret in Florida, or so...