A classy hotel for the classy town of Kirkland
I’ve long been a fan of Portland’s Heathman Hotel, so when I heard they were opening a “branch” in my home state of Washington, I couldn’t wait to visit. Wisely,…
Inn at Langley : A Whidbey Island Retreat
I get a little puffed up when a well-respected magazine bestows an award to my hometown of Langley on Whidbey Island. Washington state’s Inn at Langley just picked up two…
Two Coastal Girl Getaways : California & Canada
Two girlfriend getaways: one in California, the other Canada. Although thousands of miles apart, they both promise a few days of uninterrupted girl time. Montage Laguna Beach is set on…
Fitness Ridge, A More Compassionate Booty-Kicking Camp, Part II :: Ivins, Utah
Part Two Flash forward one week later. We were both healthier, leaner, and, this is BIG, so much more relaxed and downright happy. Not one complaint had passed Sis’s lips…
How Do I Love Thee? Let Me Count The Ways :: Hotel Valley Ho, Scottsdale
There is a time and place for everything. I recently returned from a week’s stay at a challenging “boot-camp�? where I hiked, swam, and worked out non-stop, surviving on only…
Fitness Ridge, A More Compassionate Booty-Kicking Camp, Part I :: Ivins, Utah
Part One The team at Fitness Ridge Resort and Spa really know their business. They helped me firm up, de-fluff around the mid-section, drop some of those pesky too many…
A Day in Vail for $25 :: Colorado
The Vail Cascade Resort & Spa is offering what may be one of the best ski resort deals out there right now. To celebrate the hotel’s 25th anniversary, Vail Cascade…
Upward Snowmobility :: Westin Riverfront Resort, Beaver Creek, Colorado
The beauty of Beaver Creek Resort’s newest development, the Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa, isn’t in its architecture, services or amenities, but in its location. The luxury hotel, to open…
Westin Hotels & Resorts Offers In-Room Spa Program
Westin Hotels & Resorts has a new in-room spa program that brings the personalized luxury and comfort of a full-service spa to the privacy of your hotel room. As the…