Maximizing Luxury Travel
Tips, ideas, & random thoughts from an independent blogger.
Santa Rosa, California | Wine Country The weather was perfect and we decided to launch our food, wine, and shopping journey with a tasting dinner at the St. Francis Winery &...
I’ve had the good fortune to make two trips to see Europe’s fabulous Christmas markets. Once with my Mother on a river cruise and once with a girlfriend. Both trips were...
Hard to believe the week is over and we are headed back to the USA. It’s been a terrific trip! Using the MOVES app on my iPhone, it registers we...
It’s impossible for words to capture the feeling and quality of the beautiful Christmas Markets in Strasbourg, France. What’s exceptional and unique is the dramatic, over-the-top, décor on the buildings, in...
I’m exhausted! We docked in Nice instead of Monaco (due to potentially choppy seas); but we figured not a problem, we’d take the train. We walked forever and never did find...
Cannes is beautiful. We tendered in right by the Vieux Port (Old Port) and were met by MoMo, a driver we had contracted for a few hours. The goal was...
When we opened our eyes this morning and saw the whitecaps outside, we knew we were not going to be able to tender into St. Tropez. It wasn’t long before the...
On Cap Corse. The Old Port of Bastia was a quaint starting point for our trip to Cap Corse, the “finger” peninsula of this French Island. This is a mountainous island...