If someone ever asks if you’d like to go to Bainbridge Island….say YES. Seriously. One of the most beautiful and underrated places to visit, Bainbridge Island is a small city in western Washington state. Whether you’re arriving via ferry from Seattle for a day trip, or driving over for a longer stay, Bainbridge Island...
There’s just nothing better than enjoying a sunny summer day in Oregon wine country. Whether it be for a day trip, weekend getaway or girls trip, spending time exploring some of the best Oregon wineries is always top of my list! So when the opportunity presented itself to plan a weekend getaway to Oregon’s...
We all know I’m a big fan of all things beverage (wine, cocktails.. BEER). So it’s no wonder that I’m often asked by friends, family and followers, “what are some of the best breweries in Eugene”? I feel like it’s already pretty well-known that Oregon is home to one of the best craft brewery scenes...
Last year while planning our trip to Whidbey Island, we did a lot of research on what exactly were the best Whidbey Island hotels. We knew we wanted something upscale, relaxing and walkable to local Whidbey Island restaurants and a easy drive to area activities. With several amazing options to choose from, we narrowed...
With summertime rapidly approaching, we are all beginning to plan our summer adventures. This year, I’m excited to head back to explore Whidbey Island which is in Puget Sound, north of Seattle, WA. This special little place really stole the show last year when we quickly realized that we had just stepped foot into...
My trip to Sorrento, Italy (Check out my Travel Guide to Sorrento, Italy here) gave me a lot of great memories to reminisce—idyllic landscapes, historic hotels, fun Italian cooking class, a dreamy dining experience by the Terrazza Vittoria, and my first sip of a martini with Limoncello (think of it as a Lemon Drop...
When I was around 19, I remember driving through the valley with my parents on our way home from Napa. It was gorgeous and we made several stops along the way to enjoy the views and taste wine at the handful of wineries that dotted the landscape. Historically, the first Anderson Valley vineyards appeared in...
Growing up in Oregon, specifically Willamette Valley wine country, I cannot help but feel extra blessed to have been born and raised in such a special place, it is truly magical. At nearly 150 miles long, the Willamette Valley is flanked by the beautiful Oregon Coast Range to the west and Cascades to the east....
