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Covers:  luxury and adventure travel, spas, wellness, fine dining, wine, art, mixology, and relationships
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Five Incredible Luxury Spa Resorts South of the Border

Five Incredible Luxury Spa Resorts South of the Border

LuxeGetaways Magazine — The word "vacation" conjures up visions of spectacular food, delicious cocktails, exciting activities, and exceptional accommodations. Add a few hours of indulgent pampering at an opulent spa, and I am packed and ready to go.
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SEADREAM YACHTS Service and Gourmet Cuisine Supreme

SEADREAM YACHTS Service and Gourmet Cuisine Supreme

Upscale Living Magazine — Leave your responsibilities behind and plan a trip with SeaDream Yacht Club where the officers and crew intuitively understand the needs of each guest. Impeccable service begins with friendly customer care at booking and continues through disembarkation. Whether it is carrying drinks and plates to the table, escorting guests into the dining room or coordinating arrangements for a land excursion, the staff aboard SeaDream are friendly, efficient and professional.
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CHEF JUAN JOSÉ CUEVAS 1919 RESTAURANT

CHEF JUAN JOSÉ CUEVAS 1919 RESTAURANT

Upscale Living Magazine — Chef Cuevas, a native of Puerto Rico, took the position of executive chef at 1919 Restaurant in 2012 upon his return to the island. A 20-year legacy of significant accomplishments in both the United States and abroad accompanied him.
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Discover Two Unique Five-Star Hotels in Barcelona, Spain

Discover Two Unique Five-Star Hotels in Barcelona, Spain

LuxeGetaways Magazine — The city of Barcelona boasts numerous stylish hotels and rooftop bars, a variety of delicious food, and incredible works of art and architecture. When planning your visit, indulge in luxury and consider booking a room at these two exceptional five-star hotels.
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How to Tread Lightly While Adventuring in the Florida Keys

How to Tread Lightly While Adventuring in the Florida Keys

canadiantraveller.com — Like a string of beads on a delicate thread cast upon the sea, the allure of the Florida Keys can not be untangled from its fragility. The islands, made of coral and limestone owe their existence to sea levels that dropped thousands of years ago.
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SookePoint Offers a Quiet Escape on Vancouver Island

SookePoint Offers a Quiet Escape on Vancouver Island

wanderwithwonder.com — The city of Sooke and SookePoint are located on the southernmost tip of Vancouver Island less than an hour's drive from Victoria, British Columbia. Sooke's town motto is "Where the Rainforest Meets the Sea." The tagline speaks to the volumes of environmental riches in the area.
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Discover Toronto's Luxurious Side

Discover Toronto's Luxurious Side

Upscale Living Magazine — Toronto, the capital of Ontario, Canada, is a vibrant cosmopolitan city residing on the banks of Lake Ontario’s northwestern shore. Tis dynamic metropolis embraces its history, strives for progress and showcases Canada’s appreciation for opulence. Soaring skyscrapers stand beside vast green spaces, and quaint residential streets morph into luxurious neighborhoods.
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Paul Day Captures Moments in Time - Metropolitan Design Magazine

Paul Day Captures Moments in Time - Metropolitan Design Magazine

Metropolitan Design Magazine — Paul is a fabulous example of a gifted and gracious man that has added beauty to the world through his art and his delightful personality. He has several incredible pieces for sale in his gallery and is available to create one-of-a-kind pieces on commission
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Restaurant O Brings Fine Dining to Coos Bay, Oregon

Restaurant O Brings Fine Dining to Coos Bay, Oregon

Upscale Living Magazine — Chefs, bakers, and pub cooks in Coos Bay, Oregon , raise the bar on local eats. By working in conjunction with local farmers, they provide the best ingredients in their creative, tempting, and innovative dishes. This effort is generating success for the entire culinary community.
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Nayara Springs, an Adult Oasis in La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Nayara Springs, an Adult Oasis in La Fortuna, Costa Rica

Upscale Living Magazine — Nayara Springs , a Relais & Chateaux property, lies nestled within a colorful and lush tropical jungle with incredible views of Arenal Volcano in La Fortuna, Costa Rica . This adults-only resort features opulent accommodations, fine dining, wine tasting, spa treatments, and up-close and personal sightings of remarkable wildlife.
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Triple Creek Ranch Schramsberg/Davies Vintner Weekend

Triple Creek Ranch Schramsberg/Davies Vintner Weekend

Upscale Living Magazine — Montana's wide-open spaces set the stage for a fantastic getaway in the spring, summer, and fall. Add some snow, seasonal sports, log cabins, roaring fires, delicious food, and spectacular wine, now you have the ideal winter wonderland escape.
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Brasada Ranch - A Sanctuary in Central Oregon

Brasada Ranch - A Sanctuary in Central Oregon

Upscale Living Magazine — Breathe in the fresh air and experience the wide-open spaces at Brasada Ranch in Powell Butte, Oregon. Luxurious cabins, guest rooms, and suites provide a beautiful refuge from the busyness of everyday life, and a few rounds of golf, a long horseback ride, or even a few hours at the pool will rejuvenate your spirit.
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Explore Paradise at Teton Springs Lodge & Spa in Southern Idaho

Explore Paradise at Teton Springs Lodge & Spa in Southern Idaho

Upscale Living Magazine — Teton Springs Lodge & Spa lies nestled within the Teton Springs Resort Village in Victor, Idaho. The Lodge, designed perfectly for the area, boasts an understated elegance with well-appointed rooms, delicious dining, e-bikes, and the warm and welcoming Stillwaters Spa & Salon.
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An Iowa Road Trip is a Great Way to Discover Americana

An Iowa Road Trip is a Great Way to Discover Americana

Wander With Wonder — Iowa was never on my bucket list of places to visit, but because my son's future in-laws live in and love the state, I decided to delve into America's culture and history on a two-week Iowa road trip. What an eye-opening tour-including local amusement, immigrant and Native American history, tasty food, interesting accommodations, and genuine hospitality.
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The Cove Luxury Spa in Idaho: Exceptional Service is the Norm

The Cove Luxury Spa in Idaho: Exceptional Service is the Norm

Wander With Wonder — Location, ambiance, facilities, and treatments play a vital role in making a luxury spa outstanding, but service and safety set one place above another. Everyone appreciates pampering, but with COVID-19 still creating uncertainty, how can people relax in a spa setting?
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Oregon Classic Wines Auction Gives Back to the Community

Oregon Classic Wines Auction Gives Back to the Community

Wander With Wonder — The Classic Wines Auction is celebrating its 35th anniversary. What began as a wine exchange is now a yearly sequence of winemaker dinners and a spectacular wine auction. Over the years these events have raised more than 46 million dollars for local organizations.
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The Grand Truffle Dinner at the Oregon Truffle Festival

The Grand Truffle Dinner at the Oregon Truffle Festival

Wander With Wonder — Whispers of excitement filled the air as 300 people stood crowded in the foyer of the Hilton Eugene waiting to enter the Playwright Ballroom. This January, I stood among the crowd anxiously anticipating the beginning of the event, the Grand Truffle Dinner.
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Seven Memorable Sonoma County Wine and Cheese Pairings - Luxe Beat Magazine

Seven Memorable Sonoma County Wine and Cheese Pairings - Luxe Beat Magazine

LuxeBeat magazine — Share: FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinemailTumblrRedditDiggThe classic combination of wine and cheese has delighted people around the world for hundreds of years. Seven wineries in Santa Rosa and the Dry Creek Valley, located in Sonoma County, California, infuse passion into their pairings. Treat yourself to luxurious pleasure by partaking in a spectacular marriage of wine and cheese at one [...]
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Explore the Saint Lawrence River and Discover All it's Beauty

Explore the Saint Lawrence River and Discover All it's Beauty

LuxeBeat magazine — Adventure Canada takes expeditioners to some of the most remote and awe-inspiring places in the world, such as the Saint Lawrence River. Whether travelers choose to circumnavigate Newfoundland, walk on Sable Island, investigate the Northwest Passage, navigate the Arctic or travel to other far-reaching destinations, they experience new exciting adventures and witness some of nature's most breathtaking sights.
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Tastes from BC's Shellfish and Seafood Line-up - Luxe Beat Magazine

Tastes from BC's Shellfish and Seafood Line-up - Luxe Beat Magazine

LuxeBeat magazine — Share: FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinemailTumblrRedditDiggJune is the magical month to revel in the bounty of shellfish and seafood in British Columbia, Canada. Comox Valley, located on the east side of Vancouver Island, is the aquaculture capital of Western Canada and home to the annual B.C. Shellfish and Seafood Festival.
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Staying Small in Style - Boutique Lodging

Staying Small in Style - Boutique Lodging

Northwest Travel & Life — The Northwest boasts a wealth of accommodation styles: enormous high-rise hotels, multi-unit motor inns, and large luxury resorts. But if you are looking for something a bit more intimate, book a room at one of the following six spectacular boutique lodgings.
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Kayaking Tomales Bay against the Wind, in Calilfornia

Kayaking Tomales Bay against the Wind, in Calilfornia

adventuress-travel-magazine.com — The staff at Tomales Bay's Blue Waters Kayaking did not feel that the winds would increase and well, the white caps were not too big - were they? And what do you do when there is a wind and wave advisory at Point Reyes on the California coast and you have a kayak trip planned?
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Experience the Fraser Valley in British Columbia

Experience the Fraser Valley in British Columbia

Wander With Wonder — The Fraser Valley, Canada's agricultural mecca, is an exciting destination where you can discover delicious cuisine, perfect wines, upscale boutique hotels, and exciting outdoor adventures. My friend Laura and I recently road-tripped through three exciting cities in the Valley-Harrison Mills, Harrison Hot Springs, and Abbotsford.
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Offbeat Things to Do in Coos Bay Oregon

Offbeat Things to Do in Coos Bay Oregon

Wander With Wonder — There are many things to do in Coos Bay, Oregon, a charming coastal town located about four hours southwest of Portland, Oregon. This little town, surrounded by water on three sides, boasts tons of outdoor fun, delicious eateries, and unique places to stay.
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