St. Lawrence GapEver wonder where Zeus hung out when he tired of Greek goddesses? We're pretty sure he headed west to the vibrant island of Barbados. From Bajan festivals to local rum bars paired with an embarrassing richness of sand, sun and natural wilderness this island is anything but drab.

St. Anne's Haldimand HillsIf well-being were a religion, Ste. Anne's in Haldimand Hills is my church of choice. My partner and I shed our clothes within minutes of arrival and donned those over-sized robes for a weekend of soaking in the hot tub, multiple spa appointments and highly encouraged canoodling by the fireplace. We even took...

Westin La Cantera ResortIf it's high time to get out of town (let's be real, when isn't it) head to the Westin La Cantera in Texas Hill Country. Go for the amazing food, the great golf and all the cool stuff close by...

Pack and Travel in StyleKnowing what not to pack is the real secret. When I pack, I distill my wants and needs into one small suitcase - no exceptions. If I'm doing a 3-day trip, it all fits...

Great Smoky MountainsForest-smart travel - What the Park Service is doing right and wrong. I spent two days hiking Great Smoky Mountains National Park and they are my Eden. This mountain range has more varieties of plants...