So you’ve decided to splurge this summer! Good for you! We all need a vacation and sometimes the ‘stay-cations’ everyone is taking these days just don’t cut it when it comes to relaxing and unwinding from the stresses of our everyday lives. Stil...

When Canadian Anne Murray sang her hit song “Snowbirds,” she wasn’t singing about Canadian Geese. She was singing to the thousands of snow-bound Canadians called ‘snowbirds’ who make the yearly pilgrimage from chilly Canada and the Pacific Nor...

When Canadian Anne Murray sang her hit song “Snowbirds,” she wasn’t singing about Canadian Geese. She was singing to the thousands of snow-bound Canadians called ‘snowbirds’ who make the yearly pilgrimage from wintery Canada and the Pacific Nort...

Now that Summer is approaching, I’m often asked by travelers to California’s Central Coast for the best way to lodge and experience beautiful Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara is a destination point filled with amazing lodging for tourists. Some of the m...

A vacation rental home is a private home or condo that has been made available by its owners for the use of others on a short-term basis. Such homes can be rented either directly through the owner or through a management company. Homes like this are locat...

As any traveler knows, life can be unpredictable, uncertain and full of challenges. Life can be sluggish and without warning move at a faster pace. To better cope with all these ups and downs, it becomes necessary to take a much-deserved break. You need...