June 2012

Coronado Caper

One of the great things about living in California is that no matter where you reside, you are never far from a variety of vacation destinations. We spent a long weekend in Coronado, just across the bay from our hometown, San Diego.

Get Ready to Spice it up with Salsa in Oxnard

The 19th Annual Oxnard Salsa Festival Celebrates Salsa Food, Music and Dance so get ready to Salsa in the seaside city of Oxnard, California.

A Quick Escape To The Red Hawk Casino

Do you live in a town with an Indian casino close by? They are popping up so quickly everywhere, more than likely, your answer is, “Yes.” If you think those casinos are just places to throw your money on a table and hope for the best, I would ask you to reconsider.

Four Winners in Las Vegas

What I learned is that what happens in Las Vegas doesn’t have to stay there.

A Birthday Getaway Tradition In South Lake Tahoe

While Lake Tahoe has changed a bit from the days when I spent my 13th birthday there, the unspoiled beauty and endless array of fun and romantic activities still enchant us a generation later. Over thirty years have passed and I still can’t think of a better place to spend a birthday.

The Yodeler Motel in Red Lodge, Montana

Owners Mac and Tulsa Dean are not only exceptionally friendly and educated on the Red Lodge area and all the excellent outdoor activities it has to offer but they are a unique breed of innkeepers who truly value their patrons and strive to provide true and genuine customer service rather than a corporate style motel model.