By Heather Winfield With many people going stir crazy and anxious to get out, the world is finally opening up. And we are off to greener pastures or, should I say or off to greener Hawaii. And the Hawaiian restaurants. We stayed at a nice condo in Kihei, Hawaii. It was a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom fully…
Yes, there are new things to do in Oceanside, California. I do have to say. Oceanside has really come a long way as they have been progressively upgrading the area. We were strolling downtown Oceanside and decided to check out the newly opened Mission Pacific Hotel, a JdV Hyatt Hotel. We heard they had a trendy rooftop bar. Who doesn’t…
Yes, indeed, you can now travel to Hawaii once again and forego the 10-day self-quarantine with a pre-travel test. Here is some important information you should know before booking your trip. First, you must be tested for COVID 72 hours in advance. Yes, Covid testing is required. I’m leaving for Hawaii in a couple of…
Ocean Park Inn (OPI), a family-owned and operated hotel celebrating 30 years in the heart of Pacific Beach, is now open after a year-long property-wide renovation. The beachfront hotel, ideally situated on the iconic Pacific Beach boardwalk just steps from the beautiful sand, has unveiled a refreshed exterior, pool deck and lounge area as part of the…
Sonoma’s iconic MacArthur Place Hotel & Spa reopened the entire property to welcome back overnight hotel guests. The 64-room, luxury boutique hotel located in the heart of California Wine Country, has reopened with new programming, partnerships, menu items from Layla – the hotel’s dining centerpiece – and more following the property’s enhanced procedures offering their guests and visitors the ultimate private, comfortable and safe…
March 17 Opening, California’s Newest Luxury Resort Opening March 17, 2021 as the Alila brand’s first new-build resort in the Americas, the 130-room Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas has announced its core executive team members who will support General Manager Benjamin Thiele. Defining barefoot luxury, Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas will be committed to locally…
La Quinta Resort & Club, A Waldorf Astoria Resort, the award-winning desert oasis situated in Greater Palm Springs, is a proud participant in the upcoming season of ABC’s “The Bachelorette.” Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the rugged Santa Rosa Mountains, the picturesque property will be featured throughout the upcoming season as it provides accommodations…
Town and Country, a landmark resort in San Diego’s Mission Valley for more than 60 years, has announced the completion of its impressive, multi-million dollar renovation. The resort introduced new, modern guest rooms and three new dining outlets, including ARLO restaurant, a new sun-drenched pool deck with a zero-entry family pool, hot tub, children’s pool,…
We are excited to share that the Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, will be opening in early 2021 in Encinitas, Calif. As the latest addition to Hyatt’s growing Alila brand portfolio, the forthcoming luxury property will mark a significant milestone for the brand as the first new-build Alila resort in the Americas and the second…