2013 AAA Five Diamond Hotel and Restaurant Awards List
We’ve got the list. Plus, we’re sharing 8 videos from our travels to a few of our favorites on the AAA Five Diamond Award list. Read on…
Our Top 10 Favorite Luxury Resorts
10 videos highlighting our top 10 luxury resort destinations over the past two years. Grab some popcorn and enjoy!
Sé San Diego’s Suite and Tender Restaurant = Most Excellent Dining!
While staying at San Diego’s Sé San Diego Hotel, we were afforded the privilege of dining at their fine dining establishment: Suite and Tender. Before I forget, click just below to read our amusing article on Suite and Tender’s coed unisex bathroom. Now, let’s get down to business. As is fairly customary, we settled in to [...]
San Diego’s Sé San Diego Hotel – We Have Mixed Feelings for this Condé Naste Hot List Winner
The Sé San Diego Hotel is the last of the lodging visits during our 10-day San Diego Tour. We left the Sé San Diego Hotel with mixed feelings. In the spirit of keeping it real we feel obligated to share all of our feelings. But before we get into a few perturbations, let me first [...]
Audible.Com Makes Time Fly on a Road Trip
The Roaming Boomers love road trips! However, if you happen to be crossing a couple hundred miles of relatively uninteresting terrain, there is nothing better than having a sophisticated spy thriller on your iPod playing through your automobile’s 14-speaker Harmen Karden sound system. How do you do that? Why audible.com of course? On our most [...]
Bandar Restaurant in San Diego’s Gaslamp District
One of the things that I greatly enjoy, when dining out, is to take every opportunity to take my palate to unexplored places. Now Carol, on the other hand, is more likely to return over, and over, and over to her favorite haunt. I am immensely disposed to reward my favorites with my returned patronage, [...]
Great Enjoyment at Croce’s Restaurant and Jazz Bar in the Heart of San Diego’s Gaslamp District
Croce’s Restaurant and Jazz Bar is Ingrid Croce’s tribute to her late singer/songwriter husband, Jim Croce. Baby Boomers will nostalgically remember Jim Croce for his hit songs like, Time In A Bottle, Bad, Bad Leroy Brown, I’ll Have To Say I Love You In A Song, and many more. Jim Croce tragically died in a [...]
Our Magnificent Stay at Britt Scripps Inn in San Diego, California
How would you like to stay in one of San Diego’s earliest Victorian mansions, and have a butler at your disposal 24/7? Sound cool? Well, you can absolutely do that when you stay at Britt Scripps Inn. This Bankers Hill Victorian mansion was built in the late 1880s, and at the time was the most [...]
La Valencia Hotel, a Remarkable San Diego La Jolla Oceanfront Hotel
When today’s baby boomer contemplates a vacation at a luxurious location, the enlightened hotelier will profoundly understand that this particular client is not only looking for the best of amenities, but is likely most of all looking for a remarkable experience. You see, when we stayed at the La Valencia Hotel, we didn’t bring any [...]
Sublime Ocean View Dining Experience at the La Valencia Hotel’s Mediterranean Room
One of the great contributing factors to the joy we experience as we roam around the world are the many wonderful, and completely different fine dining restaurants we get to visit. The La Valencia Hotel’s Mediterranean Room is just one such example. After we got ourselves settled in our La Valencia Hotel Ocean Villa, rather [...]
