My velvet escape travel tip: Malibu
With palm trees, sunshine, and ravishing stars of the big and small screens, Los Angeles is the epitome of a velvet escape–full of natural…
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Cruising Alaska’s Inside Passage
“Good morning Wilderness Discoverers”! It was the first thing I heard every morning through the speakerphone in my cabin: a friendly greeting at the…
Plane views: Baffin Island, Canada
I was determined to stay awake on a flight from Amsterdam to Seattle. I’ve flown this route many times before but this was the…
Seven mornings in Alaska
My trip to Alaska was a dream come true. During my Inside Passage Alaska cruise on board InnerSea Discoveries‘ small ship, the Wilderness Discoverer,…
Chilling in Buenos Aires
“Chilling in BA” (a page from my Travel Journal) Have I said this before? Probably but I’ll say it again….I love Buenos Aires! I…
My velvet escape travel tip: Akumal
I live in the city of Cancun. Not in the hotel zone, with its manicured lawns and aqua blue water, in downtown Cancun. It…
Antigua: more than just beaches
Holidays don’t come much more heavenly than they do on the island of Antigua (map). Located in the West Indies, Antigua is a tropical…
Falling in love with Buenos Aires
“Falling in love with Buenos Aires” A page from my Travel Journal Gosh I love this city! Buenos Aires (BA) is one of those…
Ten things to do in Vancouver
Vancouver, one of my top holiday destinations, offers a wide array of fabulous experiences. The city is blessed with a stunning natural backdrop, including…
