I would say I love coffee more than your average person and am always on the hunt for a good cup. My parents are Colombian and love their coffee so good coffee always makes me feel at home. Whether it is a drip coffee or a specialty latte, I need my morning cup and then [...]
I had the best experience during my weekend stay at the Alida hotel in Savannah. The hotel has taken great care to follow COVID guidelines. Masks are required in all public areas and all unnecessary high-touch items have been removed from guest rooms. The Alida is a Tribute Portfolio hotel which are know for being [...]
GIVE ME THE DEETS Paso Robles is known for its wine and includes more than 170 wineries, 26,000 vineyard acres and 40 varietals of wine. It is also known for its hot springs, olive oil and almonds. All things that I love! The vistas are stunning and the options of where to visit are endless. [...]
WHERE TO STAY The Vinoy Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort & Golf Club The Vinoy is hands down my top hotel pick in St. Petersburg especially for my fellow Marriott Bonvoy loyalists. Originally the Vinoy Park Hotel, it was built in 1925 by an oil tycoon as a seasonal hotel hosting celebrities including Babe Ruth and [...]
When I think about places to visit in the South and even when I seek recommendations, Kentucky doesn’t tend to be the first place to come to mind. Having been there, I don’t know why that’s the case considering Kentucky has so much to offer from Bourbon to horses to stunning scenery. Particularly for bourbon [...]
In southeastern Tennessee, you find Chattanooga, filled with small town charm and big city offerings. Located just over the Georgia border, Chattanooga is under a 2 hour drive from downtown Atlanta. It is often overlooked and underrated when people are looking for a weekend getaway from Atlanta for better known cities including Nashville, Charleston and [...]
Since I travel quite a bit for work and am able to visit other cities in lieu of going back to my home base, many of my trips end up being quick less than 48 hour weekend jaunts. I love getting to explore new places even if it is for only a short period of [...]
