With the pandemic and quarantine still in full effect throughout the country, this summer of 2020 definitely feels different. No travel plans, no gatherings, no summer picnics with friends. It’s a bit of a Haute Mess. What I miss the most right now? Wandering the streets of a foreign city, greeting a stranger in another…
Strawberry Picking in California Summer
Summertime in California means lots of fresh strawberries to pick! And who doesn’t love strawberry picking? Find out where and how to pick strawberries!
Prince Waikiki Hotel Review: Oceanfront Luxury in Honolulu
Prince Waikiki is a modern luxury hotel with stunning ocean views from each room. Affordable and stylish, it’s a must-stay when in Honolulu!
Best Buffet in Honolulu: 100 Sails Review
Find fresh, Hawaiian cuisine at 100 Sails in Waikiki, Honolulu! Lunch or dinner buffet may not be what you have in mind, but don’t miss out!
Best Restaurants in Denver, Colorado
Looking for the best restaurants to eat in Denver, Colorado? I got you! Denver, often endearingly known as the Mile High City for its mile high elevation above sea level, is a city known for its beer and brewery scene and close proximity to amazing ski resorts. Fortunately, for those who are neither beer enthusiasts…
The Ritz-Carlton Denver is worth a stay – Hotel Review
When I started planning my trip to Denver, the Mile High City, I was thrilled to find a Ritz-Carlton in downtown Denver! Having stayed at a few Ritz-Carlton properties, I have grown to love their service and hospitality. This particular property, The Ritz-Carlton Denver, boasts of the largest standard hotel rooms in Denver. A whole…
Ice Castles – A Must-See Winter Wonderland
Imagine my excitement when I learned that there are real ice castles scattered throughout the United States and Canada! It used to be that no one thought twice when they heard the phrase “let it go.” It was simply something taken at face value, an expression meant for someone to give something up or walk…
Kitchen United Mix, Pasadena: A To-Go Food Hub
Somewhere in the heart of Pasadena is a food hub by the name of Kitchen United Mix, formerly know as Eats on Madison and Kitchen United. Before you start thinking, “Oh, it’s another food hall,” let me explain why it’s different. It’s not a traditional food hall, and not really one where you would schedule…
The Dim Sum Co: Orange County’s Fresh Fast-Casual Dim Sum
If you’ve been around Southern California or Orange County for some time, you’ve probably seen photos of bright yellow buns with wonky eyes floating around online. If you’re lucky, you may have seen it oozing sweet yellow egg custard from what may seem like a mouth. As if buns had mouths. But if you haven’t,…
Sugarlicious: Customizable Donuts in Pomona + Giveaway
We all love donuts. If you don’t, we might have to rethink our friendship. Kidding. Thankfully, for those of us who do, donut shops are aplenty in every town. You’ve got the mom and pop shops with the delicious old-fashioned chocolate donuts, apple fritters, and cups of coffee, and then you have the chain shops…