Hidden away in the picturesque banks of Oak Creek Canyon, you will find whimsical charm and casual luxury at Amara Resort and Spa. Through the years, Amara Resort and Spa has been named one of the “Best Hotels” by Condé Nast Traveler and U.S. News & World Report. But the affinity for this Sedona resort…
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Where to Stay: The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
Read moreThey say first impressions are everything, and The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco sets an everlasting impression the moment you are greeted at the doors of a 1909 Neoclassical landmark. As the doorman adorned in a top hat and coattails warmly welcomes you, you anticipate the moments of grandeur that await you inside. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco…
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Weekend in Page, AZ: The Toadstools, Skylight Arch + More
Read moreEarlier this year, I experienced a weekend in Page, AZ! When you think of Page, what comes to mind? The desert-painted walls of Antelope Canyon? The natural phenomenal of Horseshoe Bend? Or maybe it’s Lake Powell’s sparking blue waters? Aside from those three attractions, most people don’t know what else to do.
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Snow Day Tips for Mount Lemmon, AZ
Read moreAny Tucsonan will tell you that the biggest highlight of the winter season is when a snow storm hits Mount Lemmon! Snow days are not to be missed, so plan a day trip this weekend. 8 Tips for a Successful Snow Day at Mount Lemmon Included in this post are my eight tips for a…
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Everything You Need to Know Before Hiking Picacho Peak
Read moreSo, you want to hike Picacho Peak? If you’re like me, you have probably driven past Picacho Peak State Park several times, and thought about hiking to the top “someday.” Well congrats on finally turning “someday” to now! To be honest, I didn’t hike Picacho Peak until after I had graduated from college and was…
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Shangri-La Group Uses Heart in the Fight Against COVID-19
Read moreIt does not surprise me that Shangri-La Group uses heart in the fight against COVID-19. During my international travels, I experienced a few different properties under the Hong-Kong based group. With each visit, I was impressed with their genuine care; they truly deliver hospitality from the heart. Sustainability, Shangri-La’s Corporate Responsibility Programme, strives to make…
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Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver Gives Back to Local Charity
Read moreJust in time for #InternationalWomensDay, Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver launched a philanthropic partnership with a local charity that supports girls in marginalized regions of Sub-Saharan Africa. Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver partnered up with One Girl Can, a Canadian organization which aims to break the cycle of poverty and inequality through education and mentorship. “We are delighted and…
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Tsukiji Fish Market
Read moreAt the corner of Shin-Ohashi-dori and Harumi dori, is one of the most iconic spots in Tokyo: Tsukiji Market. Merchants line the narrow alleyways to offer seafood and produce. The bustling atmosphere leaves you enthralled and eager to taste everything at this fish market. You won’t be disappointed in the adventure of it all. I…
