Nestled in the picturesque banks of Oak Creek Canyon and embraced by the majestic rock landscape of Sedona, whimsical charm and inviting luxury awaits at Amara Resort and Spa. Through the years, the resort has been named one of the “Best Hotels” by Condé Nast Traveler and U.S. News & World Report. But the affinity…
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Where to Stay: The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco
They 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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Loews Ventana Canyon Resort Kicks off New Summerfest Programming
Summerfest by Loews Hotels kicked off the new season with curated offerings that are designed to attract guests of all ages and lifestyles at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, in Tucson, AZ. Available through Labor Day (Monday, Sept. 5), the summer-themed activations infuse signature elements of Tucson, including: SelvaRey cocktails with prickly pear syrup, locally-crafted mocktails…
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Charrovida Reopens with Plant Plus+ Menu
Charrovida reopened with a Plant Plus+ refreshed menu and lower prices. After a two-month closure, guests can now join the restaurant for limited dine-in and patio seating, take-out or curbside pick-up. Prior to COVID, Charrovida was a spot I regularly visited because of its menu and location at the Casas Adobes Plaza. When I lived…
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New Logo and Website
Happily Pink is something I’ve been working on for nearly five years! Naturally, it was time for a new logo and website. I cannot give enough thanks to Mo Calderon, a friend from college, for designing both my original and updated logo! When I went full-time with Happily Pink in January 2019, I started thinking…
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Make a Difference in Your Community during COVID-19
We need to take action to keep the peace. We have the opportunity to change this sense of fear into one that’s more proactive. Ask yourself, what can you personally do to make a difference in your community during COVID-19. If you are healthy and able, then please consider helping others in need. Below are…
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How to Practice Kindness
Be the light in the darkness by helping others, so that light can grow into something greater and brighter. When we practice kindness, it is not only contagious but linked to a greater happiness. By doing our own part, we have the opportunity to better the world. A research team led by neuroscientist Jorge Moll…
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Tsukiji Fish Market
At 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…