Author Archives: Jan Ross
Cruising the Islands of British Columbia
You won’t find Broadway shows, expansive swimming pools, or numerous theme restaurants on the yacht “Safari Quest” with Un-Cruise Adventures, but that’s just the way the passengers on this small luxury yacht like it. With cabins for just 22 passengers and crew, the yacht is the perfect size for comfort and retains the ability to … Continue reading
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Getaway to the Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort
It was the view that made us fall in love with the Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort. Our room was great, the resort was gorgeous, the pools were incomparable, the beach front was lovely – all of that added to the love but it was the view from our room that had us completely smitten. … Continue reading
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Photo Friday: Cove at Butchart Gardens
Butchart Gardens, located on Vancouver Island, is an absolutely gorgeous location. Flowers bloom everywhere in dozens of colors and there are fountains, walking paths, and lovely views of the water. Tom got this shot of a hidden cove. Pin It
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Fabulous, Green Seattle!
Seattle is one of the best places in the world to visit if you want a green, healthy, organic experience. From a hotel with an expansive and growing green grass roof (no kidding!) to the well-known Pike Place Market, where you can select flowers so fresh they may still glisten with morning dew, this beautiful … Continue reading
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Hidden Gem in Chicago: The Storefront Company
You might never know The Storefront Company restaurant is unobtrusively tucked away on this quiet residential street in the Wicker Park neighborhood of Chicago. And that would be a crying shame. Because this lovely little hidden gem has some of the most scrumptious food in the city. The only mistake we made in our entire evening … Continue reading
Photo Friday: Japanese Tea Garden in San Francisco
We went to this Japanese Tea Garden on a tour of San Francisco and were just amazed at this hidden treasure in the middle of a big city. Pin It
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Girlfriends Getaway to the Emerald City
Seattle truly lives up to its nickname; surrounded by acres of dark green forests and the clear, bright green water of Puget Sound on the West and Lake Washington on the East which sprawl on both sides of the isthmus where the city is located, from the air it’s a green paradise. Staying Green in … Continue reading
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Family Getaway to Laketown Wharf Resort, Panama City Beach
The first time we trekked up to our apartment at the quite fabulous Laketown Wharf Resort in Panama City Beach, we all three hugged the wall all the way there. My daughter, my seven year old grandson, and me. All plastered to the wall. You see, we were on the 21st floor of the resort. And … Continue reading
Photo Friday: Glass Ball Sculptures in Forest Park
We had no idea such a huge park existed in St. Louis. What a gorgeous place! Tom got a photo of these incredible glass sculptures. Pin It
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Baby, It’s Cold Outside:A Girlfriend Getaway to the Windy City
You have two choices for the time of year to visit Chicago. Although there are technically four seasons there, as in most of the United States, the most well-known are the icy cold winters and the pleasant mild summers. Guess which one I prefer? Although I have to say Chicago in the winter has some … Continue reading
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