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Mother’s Day Getaway?! Sign us up!
Hey Mama, want to go to Michigan?! Check out these two wonderful Mother’s Day getaways in the Great Lakes State. Mom & Me Arts and Gardens Tour Treat mom to an art and garden tour this Mother’s Day weekend! Stay the night at The Hotel Saugatuck, enjoy a... read more
Ten Perfect Ways to Enjoy Italy
Whether traveling to or living in Italy, part of the pleasure of “la dolce vita” is combining sightseeing with only-in-Italy experiences. The editors at International Living have gathered 10 enjoyable ways to do just that in a new report that points readers to Italian... read more
How To: Rent a Timeshare without the Sales Pitch
Many travelers don’t know that timeshares—yes, the same timeshares you’ve heard nightmare stories about with their typically high-pressure sales presentations—are now readily available to rent in nearly all prime travel destinations. Timeshares are typically one-,... read more
Over 120 Galleries from 18 Countries: The LA Art Show
With more than 120 galleries & exhibitors from 18 countries, the LA Art Show is a world of its own. The LA Art Show returned to the Los Angeles Convention Center from January 23 – 27, 2019. As the city (and west coast’s) largest art fair, and one of the most... read more
5 Great Places for Wine Lovers to Retire Affordably
Retirees don’t need deep pockets to live in the world’s top wine-producing regions, according to a new report from the editors of Internationalliving.com. In the right locales of respected wine regions, you can retire at a fraction of the cost back in the States.... read more
How To Plan A Luxury Vacation
We all deserve a bit of luxury now and again. And, what better what to enjoy some luxury than when you are on vacation? This does not mean that you need to spend a fortune on your next vacation. However, it does mean you need to indulge in a bit of VIP treatment and... read more
The Art Of Traveling Light
If you love to travel, one of the best skills you’ll ever learn is the art of packing light. Traveling light will mean having less to worry about, no luggage to check in, a cheaper trip, and no backache carrying your many bags around. If all of that sounds good to... read more
Food, Cinema, and Wine: Celebrating Greek Culture with Georgós Wines at the Los Angeles Greek Film Festival
On a chilly night in Hollywood, Megyn Bell and I were getting ready to attend the opening night of the 2018 Los Angeles Greek Film Festival, at the historic Egyptian Theatre, hosted and sponsored by our friends at Georgós Wine. There was a red carpet as well as a... read more
Go Take A Hike… Just Don’t Forget the Essentials!
In our younger years, we thrive in social scenarios. We all have photo albums of teen outings with friends and family, drunken spring breaks in college and boozy vacations with friends. As we get older, however, our tastes change and mature. The call of the wild... read more
Say Howdy To Houston: Great Reasons To Visit This Texas City
Houston isn’t the only city worth visiting when you’re travelling around Texas, but it’s certainly the place to be if you’re looking for an extended holiday in one particular locale. There is much to see and do, with an incredibly diverse culture to immerse yourself... read moreTGIFguide Approved
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