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Author Archives: Jan Ross

The Gorgeous Forsyth Park Inn

      We discovered Savannah, Georgia a few years ago and it was truly love at first sight. The live oak trees draped with Spanish moss, the beautiful, varied squares and parks, the busy river, the fabulous food – all combined to create an unforgettable, romantic atmosphere that we loved and have returned to … Continue reading »

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Five Fabulous Bed and Breakfast Locations to Visit for Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day will be here before we know it and I can guarantee that most mothers would adore a getaway with you more than any other present you can imagine. Hotels and resorts are perfectly lovely, but there is nothing as comfortable, charming, and unique as a stay at a quality Bed and Breakfast location. … Continue reading »

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The Cruise to Nowhere in Southern France with Viking River Cruises

We simply couldn’t believe it. How was it possible that we would now have experienced two cruises that never actually cruised? Two years ago we had stayed docked in Navy Pier in Chicago for an entire week because the weather on Lake Michigan was deemed too bad to make our scheduled cruise. Now, here we … Continue reading »

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A Luxurious Stay at Sybaris Pool Suites

We have stayed in a lot of hotels. A lot. Huge, presidential suites, lovely boutique rooms, charming bed and breakfast locations, ultra-modern and sleek – but we have never experienced anything quite like our room at the Sybaris Pool Suites in Indianapolis, Indiana. Staying at this unusual, fabulous, luxury hotel was actually just an accident … Continue reading »

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Photo Friday: Birds Flying after Fishing Boat

I got this shot of birds greedily following a fishing boat, waiting for scraps. Pin It

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Photo Friday: Hells Canyon Jetboat Ride

Hells Canyon jetboat ride – amazing!

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Weekend Getaway to the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center

The bad thing about our amazing girlfriends getaway to the Gaylord Opryland Hotel was that an epic snowstorm swept into the south just after we left Kentucky, which moved down into Nashville and quite literally locked down the city. This meant we could not even leave the hotel. The good thing about our girlfriends getaway … Continue reading »

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Why Stay at a Bed and Breakfast?

Hotels of all shapes, sizes, and price ranges exist all over the world and you can have privacy, room service, an amazing array of amenities, and the convenience of never having to clean the room yourself. Restaurants, shops, tours, transportation are all available right outside the lobby door, so why in the world would you … Continue reading »

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Photo Friday: Basalt Rock in Hells Canyon

The basalt rock in Hells Canyon was just fascinating.

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Segway Through Portland, Oregon with Segway Nation

I was a little concerned about Tom. Even though I had already been on a Segway before and knew it didn’t require a huge amount of balance, this was a person who managed to capsize his kayak in approximately 12 inches of water. But he was very excited about trying out a Segway for the … Continue reading »

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