7 Reasons Dining at Marina Kitchen San Diego Is a Must-Do


Destination-driven gourmands will do well to visit Marina Kitchen restaurant ensconced in the San Diego Marriott Marquis hotel. This innovation-oriented eatery serves up classic Southern California...

Celebrity Chefs to Convene at the 13th Annual San Diego Bay Wine + Food Festival


There are few annual events that get me as excited as the San Diego Bay Wine + Food Festival—a week-long extravaganza showcasing the best of San Diego's flourishing food scene and the talented...

Anatomy of a Grand Weekend Getaway at Boulders Resort & Spa Arizona


Amid my considerably hectic work schedule and family life where there’s nary a moment to spare, let alone full weeks (or more) to take extended trips, I’ve become a master of the “micro-vacation”—...

Westin Kierland Resort & Spa Exudes the Spirit of Scottsdale


Of all of the cities in the U.S. operating under a duality, I find myself drawn back to one in particular time and time again: Scottsdale. Known as "The West's Most Western Town," this locale...

Surf, Sky & Spirit at Tower23 Hotel San Diego


As California's southernmost metropolis, San Diego is a veritable coastal paradise that’s widely lauded for its fabulous climate. Often referred to as "Mediterranean" in nature, the region boasts...

Royal Blues Hotel an Elegant Oceanside Enclave


Just south of Palm Beach, along Florida's eastern coast, lies scenic Deerfield Beach—a city well known for its pristine and clean coastline and the array of recreational water activities delighting...

Fort Lauderdale Marriott Pompano Beach Resort & Spa a Splendid Respite


South Florida, or “SoFla” for the enlightened, is home to more than five million residents, which is understandable given the region encompasses gorgeous coastal cities like Miami, Fort Lauderdale...

Via Veneto Santa Monica Dishing Star-Caliber Italian Cuisine


Los Angeles is a city known as much for its distinctive award-winning eateries as it is for its celebrity residents. In fact, many of the city’s restaurants—particularly those frequented by Hollywood...