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Review of Hotel Hoodoo Moab, Hilton Curio Collection

Hotel Hoodoo Moab, Hilton Curio Collection

I was a bit desperate for a getaway recently, and we found a lull in all the chaos of the world to head over to Moab, Utah, from Denver for a few days. It's about a six-hour drive, give or take traffic, and we mostly…
Halloween at YMCA of the Rockies & Snow Mountain Ranch

Fall at YMCA of the Rockies Estes Park & Snow Mountain Ranch

Looking for fun getaways with the family this Fall? For Halloween and Thanksgiving, YMCA of the Rockies in Estes Park and Snow Mountain Ranch will offer safe and socially distant activities! Lodging reservations are available online​ or by calling 888-613-9622. (First-responders and hospital workers receive…
Mia Reef - Isla Mujeres Island - Cancun, Mexico

Mia Reef Isla Mujeres: An Island of Its Own

I remember like it was yesterday ... Thanksgiving 2019. We barely escaped Denver's biggest snowstorm of the year to head to Mía Reef Isla Mujeres, an all-inclusive resort on the north end of Isla Mujeres island, which is just off the coast from Cancun. By…
Barcelona Wine Bar - Late Night Food in Denver

Late Night Trip to Barcelona, in Denver

Note: Our meal was provided by Barcelona Wine Bar but words and photos are mine. We've been going to the RiNo District for years for music and fun, and watched the many changes that have made the area one of Denver's most popular night time…
St. Augustine, Florida - List of Things To Do - Travel Tips

Best Things To Do in St. Augustine, Florida

I went to college in St. Augustine in the early 90s, and it was the perfect place for me. Gorgeous location, great weather, laid-back atmosphere, but still tons of history (because it was founded in 1565!). Located one hour south of Jacksonville, one hour north…