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Travel Stories, Cruise Reviews, and Cultural Adventures
The lure of Las Vegas and gambling close to home
Framed by the glitzy hotels of the world's greatest gambling city, Cookie and Keller enjoy a night out! STORY BY CHRISTENE MEYERS ...

Christene Meyers
May 29, 20134 min read


San Francisco and Playing tourist means leaving a little heart there
San Francisco: Where Every Hill Leads to a Story
Few cities capture the imagination of travelers quite like San Francisco. Perched between the sparkling waters of the Pacific Ocean and the vast expanse of the San Francisco Bay, the city offers a blend of history, culture, and iconic scenery that feels almost cinematic. For visitors arriving for the first time, the moment the red towers of the Golden Gate Bridge appear through the morning fog is unforgettable—a welcome to one

Christene Meyers
May 8, 20136 min read
Diva delivers fun, flair and doggie love in downtown San Francisco
San Francisco's inventive Personality Hotels offers a stylish flash drive "bracelet" of images and information, including this. Your...

Christene Meyers
May 4, 20134 min read


Pet friendly hotels beckon these road-tripping dog lovers
Story by Christene Meyers Photos by Bruce Keller Cookie and Keller enjoy sunset. IF THE airlines awarded miles for doggie travel, Nick and Nora would have logged over 50,000 miles each in their action-packed seven years. Mostly, they go where we go, by plane or car. They're happy little road-trippers. So we've started keeping track of the best of the "dog friendly" hotels we've visited recently. We estimate that Nick and Nora have bedded down with us in

Christene Meyers
Mar 13, 20136 min read
Nick and Nora are soon to be back in Montana, with Keller and me.
Nick and Nora are soon to be back in Montana, with Keller and me. Lovely day in LaJolla, 70 degrees and everything abloom. The foliage...

Christene Meyers
Jul 24, 20121 min read
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