Tasty Travel and Dining Destinations
Luxury and boutique hotels and resorts
Ventura County is an amazing place. There are spots that take your breath away. This conversion from a church, which dates from the 1880s era, to a B&B is a unique lodging experience unmatched anywhere. Text and photos by Anne Willis Innkeepers Richard and Nona have earned the ultimate review– “Nobody Does It Better”–this being…
A stay at any W hotel is always unique. Each is themed to its location, this one being the desert of course. A wonderful scent of vanilla greets you when entering the lobby of the W Scottsdale, which is only a block from the heart of Old Town. To the left is a circle of…
Ojai Valley is a unique place for visitors and residents alike in that it offers distinct settings and activities, from the famed Ojai Music Festival to camping and fishing, to fine dining, wine tasting, and art gallery and spa hopping. The Ojai Music festival, now in its sixth decade, happens next month, and it might…
A trip to Las Vegas for many symbolizes casinos and gambling, dinner and shows, lounging by pools and great shopping. For the most part, that’s not far off. However, if you want to experience fascinating rock and roll history and outstanding live music, as well as some fine dining and drinking, then a visit to…
“Welcome to Paradise,” said the manager. This was in the midst of a “Twilight Zone” experience of trying to check in at the La Quinta Resort and Club in the desert, though, not due to the fault of the staff at the resort. Gracious and accommodating they were, despite the fact my name could not…
