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Anticipation Builds for the ‘Rhythm & Vine’ Music, Wine and Food Extravaganza
May 9, 2013 – 3:04 pm | Comments Off

Sunday, June 23, 2013 will usher in the 5th annual Rhythm & Vine festival – a 3-hour music, wine and food extravaganza benefitting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego. This year’s highly anticipated …

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Grand Velas Riviera Maya Resort: Perfection on the Yucatán Peninsula
June 18, 2013 – 2:23 pm | No Comment

While the all-inclusive resort industry has long suffered what I’ll call an “image problem,” particularly among the luxury travel set, the concept is not only single-handedly redeemed, but entirely elevated and profoundly redefined, at Grand Velas Riviera Maya. Read the full story »

Catalina Island: A Pacific Playground
May 10, 2013 – 4:37 pm | Comments Off
Catalina Island: A Pacific Playground

Just 22 miles off the Southern California coast, Catalina Island has long been regarded as a Pacific paradise where families, romantics, adventurers and business folk come to stay and play. The island’s idyllic small beach …

“TV Everywhere” Now Reality with Slingbox
May 9, 2013 – 11:59 pm | Comments Off
“TV Everywhere” Now Reality with Slingbox

While some people travel to escape the status quo, many simply cannot live without their favorite television programs, sports events, or movies. Thanks to the TV-loving techies at Slingbox, travelers addicted to home entertainment can …

Modern Mediterranean at Cusp Dining & Drinks La Jolla
May 9, 2013 – 11:59 pm | Comments Off
Modern Mediterranean at Cusp Dining & Drinks La Jolla

If you are looking for a chic and sophisticated San Diego dining spot with an ocean view to die for, then check out Cusp Dining and Drinks. Perched high on the 11th floor of the …

Father’s Day Gifts Worth Giving
May 9, 2013 – 9:53 pm | Comments Off
Father’s Day Gifts Worth Giving

Looking for a novel Father’s Day gift idea? Here are some items that’ll complement and enhance Dad’s lifestyle in the months and even years ahead.

SOUND+SLEEP nomad (www.SoundOfSleep.com) – $149.95
Help Dad fall asleep naturally while …

Sensible Summer Travel
May 9, 2013 – 6:34 pm | Comments Off
Sensible Summer Travel

No matter where you venture this summer here are a few items of note that’ll make your journey easier and more enjoyable:

PAK BARA Carrying Case (www.PakBara.com) – $32.99
With so many different handheld devices and …

Hilton Carlsbad Resort Proffers Pleasure Packages
May 9, 2013 – 6:08 am | Comments Off
Hilton Carlsbad Resort Proffers Pleasure Packages

With its prime seaside location on the northwest end of San Diego County, the Hilton Carlsbad Oceanfront Resort & Spa has been steadily building buzz since its summer 2012 grand opening. Understandable as this property …

LEGOLAND Resort Hopping How To’s
May 8, 2013 – 6:38 am | Comments Off
LEGOLAND Resort Hopping How To’s

With the addition of the LEGOLAND Water Park and the SEA LIFE Aquarium to the LEGOLAND California Resort, it may be hard to imagine how you could see and do it all–even with the available“1-Day …

New Menu at Kitchen 1540 Del Mar Making its Mark
April 21, 2013 – 7:32 am | Comments Off
New Menu at Kitchen 1540 Del Mar Making its Mark

Now a year after Kitchen 1540 restaurant’s Executive Chef, Scott Thomas Dolbee, debuted a new seasonal menu featuring American cuisine he describes as “playful, whimsical and modern,” the effort is a resounding success. This as …

R Steak & Seafood Las Vegas Elevates Dining Experience
March 26, 2013 – 4:12 pm | Comments Off
R Steak & Seafood Las Vegas Elevates Dining Experience

Located in one of the most iconic destinations on the Las Vegas Strip, the Riviera Casino and Hotel, R Steak & Seafood is reinventing itself as a fine dining locale that’s a draw all its …

The Venetian Offers Family Vacation Flair
March 26, 2013 – 3:56 pm | Comments Off
The Venetian Offers Family Vacation Flair

Throngs of family vacationers flock to Las Vegas for the copious kid-friendly activity and entertainment options the city now has to offer, but many seek luxury lodging that provides a reprieve from the casino atmosphere …