Many years ago when I was a child, I stayed at what is now V Palm Springs. At that time, it was a Travelodge. I didn’t recognize it at all when I pulled up out front this time. One section of the hotel has been renovated and is ready for guests. The rest of the […]
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Just Modern – Uptown Design District, Palm Springs
Are you a fan of the art and architecture of modernism? Palm Springs is the perfect place to visit. Throughout the city, you’ll see mid-century modern buildings that have remained mostly unchanged over the decades along with others that have been lovingly restored. A lot of this reminds me of the Southern California neighborhood I grew […]
Downtown Palm Springs Destination PSP
The Palm Springs lifestyle is one of a kind! When a city has this much personality, run of the mill souvenirs won’t do. Destination PSP was born when it’s owners couldn’t find the type of Palm Springs products that they wanted to give to others, to wear and to use in their own homes. They […]
Cruising on The Fathom Adonia
Seasoned cruisers may be familiar with the Adonia. It is a smaller ship that is a part of the Carnival family of cruise lines. It was originally built in 2001 and was renovated this year for Carnival’s newest line, Fathom. It now makes trips to the Dominican Republic and Cuba from Miami on alternating weeks. […]
The Best Way to Explore Puerto Plata in A Day
When I’m traveling, I love to take tours to learn more about the area I’m in. I’ve done it in the US and when I’ve traveled internationally. It works best for me to have some planned activities along with downtime to explore on my own. I was looking forward to a Fathom shore excursion to […]