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Author Archives: Debra Smith

Making Memories in New Orleans
30 May 2024

Making Memories in New Orleans

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Louisiana, United States | 0

New Orleans has always had a special place in my heart ever since we first ventured down to Louisiana for the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival ten years ago. In the next few years I made several solo visits … Continued

French Quarter, JazzFest, Louisiana, New Orleans, NOLA
Learning to Love Cruising on an Emerald Cruise through Europe
2 Apr 2024

Learning to Love Cruising on an Emerald Cruise through Europe

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Europe | 0

We swore we’d never do it. The crowds, the line-ups at the buffet, the noise, the nothing-to-see at sea. And then we did it. Wallace and I signed on for our first cruise, but not just any cruise, a 15-day … Continued

cruise, cruising, Emerald Cruises, European cruise, river cruise, Splendours of Europe
The Best Luxury Hotels in San Antonio, Texas
6 Mar 2024

The Best Luxury Hotels in San Antonio, Texas

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Texas, United States | 0

Find your perfect luxury hotel in San Antonio, Texas

Luxury boutique hotel, Luxury Hotel, Riverwalk, San Antonio
Things to do in Loreto Baja California Sur
2 Jan 2024

Things to do in Loreto Baja California Sur

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Mexico | 0

Tucked into the eastern side of Baja California Sur, Loreto, is the perfect place for a active getaway, or a lazy one – take your pick. The area is sheltered from Pacific storms, and has some of the most unspoiled … Continued

Baja, Baja California Sur, Loreto, Loreto hotels, Loreto travel, Mexico, Mulege, Travel BCS, TravelLife
Sleepless in Seattle, Sofia, or Seoul? Tips for Good Sleep
11 Oct 2023

Sleepless in Seattle, Sofia, or Seoul? Tips for Good Sleep

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Stay | 0

Finding yourself sleepless on or after a flight can ruin the first few days of a vacation. Having suffered from insomnia myself, I feel your pain. Find tips on how to prepare for a good night’s sleep before you travel, … Continued

insomnia, jet lag, sleep, sleep apnea, sleepless
Into the West: Rocky Mountaineer’s Inspiring Rockies to the Red Rocks Route
19 May 2023

Into the West: Rocky Mountaineer’s Inspiring Rockies to the Red Rocks Route

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Plan, Stay, United States | 0

It’s easy to fall under the spell of the West on a luxury train voyage with Rocky Mountaineer. Their newest route is their first in the USA and it was carefully selected from a slate of worldwide contenders. The trip … Continued

Glenwood Springs, Hilton Hotels, Luxury train travel, Rocky Mountaineer, train travel
Famously spirited: International House Hotel, New Orleans review
4 Feb 2023

Famously spirited: International House Hotel, New Orleans review

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Stay | 0

Embrace the enchanting culture of New Orleans in a hotel that honors its past, present, and future. This feminine-forward boutique charmer hides a gallery of goddesses on the second floor mezzanine and boasts a Banksy in the lobby. Join the … Continued

International House Hotel, Luxury boutique hotel, New Orleans
Stewards of the Valley in Kauai’s National Garden
21 Nov 2022

Stewards of the Valley in Kauai’s National Garden

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Hawaii, United States | 0

A tour of a magical garden that touches the senses, and the heart. Kauai’s Limahuli Garden is a garden, a research center and an ark, saving the rarest tropical plants in the world. Read about important and exciting work done … Continued

Garden, Hawai'i, Kauai, tropical garden
Where the Bison Roam
21 Nov 2022

Where the Bison Roam

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Canada | 0

Under the turquoise bowl of an August sky, I was waiting to catch a ride on a flatbed truck to get a closer look at a herd of 130 pure wood bison at the HGB Bison Ranch. Meet George Briggs, … Continued

Alberta, bison, rancher
Paradisus Los Cabos earns coveted Blue Flag
5 Aug 2022

Paradisus Los Cabos earns coveted Blue Flag

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Mexico, Stay | 0

Paradisus Los Cabos proudly announces its designation as Los Cabos only 2022/2023 Blue Flag hotel. Blue Flag is an internationally recognized badge operating under the auspices of the Foundation for Environmental Education based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Candidates for the Blue … Continued

All inclusive, Family Hotel Mexico, Los Cabos Hotel, Luxury Hotel, Paradisus Los Cabos

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Sweet dreams at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago in the Sweet dreams at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago in the heart of the Gold Coast. A multi-million dollar renovation by Rottet Studio lends the 347 guest rooms and suites a modern luxury residential sensibility. Enjoy the tour #fourseasonschicago #NeverOutdoneChi
Keeping us in the dark. Thank you for all the movi Keeping us in the dark. Thank you for all the movies @ciffcalgary #ciff #movies 😍❤️🎥
Hanging with Captain Canada and 10,000 other Calga Hanging with Captain Canada and 10,000 other Calgarians committed to staying #forevercanadian. Musicians like Ruben Bullock of  @reubenandthedark @tomphillips.music from YYC, and @jannarden among many, many others are playing at this free concert
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A fun and fabulous wine tasting at internationally A fun and fabulous wine tasting at internationally recognized Hester Creek Estate Winery, one of the original Golden Mile wineries established in 1968.

Sip, stay and enjoy the sunset at one of the Mediterranean inspired villas perched high above the vines in Osoyoos. #hestercreek #OsoyoosBC #uncorkthesun
A wonderful stay at Watermark Beach Resort in Osoy A wonderful stay at Watermark Beach Resort in Osoyoos, BC. Feels like summer will linger longer here
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