Even though 4th of July landed on a Wednesday this year, it didn't stop us from jumping in the car and heading south to spend some time in La Jolla, California. La Jolla has been described as an affluent, hilly seaside community. I've also heard it being referenced as San Diego's "jewel by the sea". Both … Continue reading Daytrip: La Jolla, California
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TRAVEL: CHECKING INTO THE PENDRY
The Pendry Hotel, situated on a prime corner in the Gaslamp Quarter of downtown San Diego, opened its doors early this year with lots of fanfare as a new venture for the Montage Resorts & Hotels brand. The Pendry San Diego is only one of two, and was the first, in the Pendry chain (the other … Continue reading TRAVEL: CHECKING INTO THE PENDRY
Checking into the U.S Grant
On the morning of July 4th, we left the laid back life of La Jolla and headed into the City for a bit of urban action. We checked into the historic U.S. Grant Hotel in downtown San Diego for a single night before heading back to our seaside ranch house. It had been many, many years … Continue reading Checking into the U.S Grant
Weekend Getaway: La Jolla, California
Our recent weekend getaway to La Jolla and San Diego over the 4th of July weekend reminded me that the Mr. and I must take long weekend vacations more often! Today's post is a quick recap to touch upon some of the highlights of La Jolla, California. We stayed at La Estancia, which you may … Continue reading Weekend Getaway: La Jolla, California
MY HEART IS IN SAN FRANCISCO
If you follow me on Instagram then you were the first to know that Mr. B and I have been vacationing in San Francisco for the last few days. While I'm away from my computer, enjoy a view of one of the most famous bridges in the world. The iconic Golden Gate Bridge first opened … Continue reading MY HEART IS IN SAN FRANCISCO