Get to Know Executive Chef Richard Padilla from Exciting New Mexico Gourmet Travel
When I caught up with Executive Chef Richard Padilla in the Fall of 2023, I was visiting Santa Fe, New Mexico, experiencing the mystery of Loretto Chapel, the history of Old Town, and the luxury of the Inn & Spa at Loretto. While I followed him on his Instagram social media channel (@chefrichardpadilla), I took […]
The Ultimate Adventure: What It’s Like to Go on a Hot Air Balloon Ride
This is What Happens When You Go on a Hot Air Balloon Ride My recent hot air balloon ride was like watching a symphony with a maestro conducting the orchestra. The pilot directed each crew member to perform their assigned tasks expertly and without fanfare. As the sun started peeking over the horizon, the crew […]
Hot Air Balloon Festivals in the USA: 8 Things You Should Know
Hot air balloon festivals are vibrant, captivating events celebrated across the United States, drawing enthusiasts and spectators worldwide. These festivals are a visual spectacle and a cultural phenomenon that encapsulates the spirit of adventure, community, and innovation. They offer a unique blend of history, art, and technology, as well as a chance to appreciate the […]
Today is my 70th Birthday. Here’s what I’ve learned in 7 decades.
I’ve learned a lot in these 70 years. When I decided to write this post, my eyes glazed over as I was making my list. Who cares about the minutia of everyday life, especially about someone else? Many things are only important to the person experiencing them. I thought about writing about the highlights, but […]
Gourmet Travel: Great discoveries start today at Photo Travel Write
Gourmet Travel at Photo Travel Write Launches Today Gourmet Travel, a key topic at PTW, launches today. It features interviews with renowned chefs who share their culinary secrets and insights into the art of cooking. In the Gourmet Travel section, we also explore the culinary delights of different regions, cities, and countries, highlighting their unique […]
Why CIVANA Wellness Resort in Carefree is great for health and wellness
CIVANA Wellness Resort Review: Disconnect to Reconnect in the Sonoran Desert originally appeared at SheBuysTravel.com on May 31, 2024 “Tucked among more than 20 acres of the Sonoran Desert, CIVANA Wellness Resort & Spa is a destination wellness resort in Carefree, Arizona. It’s a great place to reconnect and reinvigorate your senses in a beautiful […]
Why Westward Look Wyndham in Tucson is great for health and wellness
Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort & Spa in Tucson, Arizona, is a great place to work on your health and wellness. It offers luxury accommodations, delicious food and beverages, and lots of healthy activities like spa treatments, horseback riding, swimming, and games. Read more about it with this link. Originally published at SheBuysTravel on May […]
15 Reasons Why You Should Visit Wenatchee, Washington
If you like road trips like I do, there are countless reasons to visit Wenatchee, Washington. Here are 15 of those reasons I discovered on my road trip in the fall of 2023. 15 Reasons Wenatchee 1. Apple Capital: Wenatchee is known as the “Apple Capital of the World” because of its extensive apple orchards. […]
Why Johnston County, NC, should be on your 2024 itinerary
This is why Johnston County, NC, should be on your 2024 itinerary: Originally published at SheBuysTravel.com on May 17, 2024 “What do the Civil War, Ava Gardner, pork, tobacco, and moonshine have in common? Johnston County (JoCo), North Carolina, is the common denominator with a rich history dating to the 1700s. During a recent road […]
Audible – The 10 Most Important Things To Know About Event Photography
Here’s the link to the Audible recording.