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Hotel Solamar for a Luxe Dog’s Life in San Diego

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My dog, Fred, was quite the happy camper this weekend at the Hotel Solamar in San Diego, CA. However, he wasn’t “ruff-ing it” given the signature pampered pet treatment that Kimpton Properties are known for. The Hotel Solamar welcomes dogs of any size (or any type of pet for that matter) to stay with no fee or […]

August 13, 2011 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Rosarito Beach, Baja, Mexico Family Vacation Series Episode (video)

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South of the border down Mexico way — actually 40 minutes from San Diego — is Los Rocas Resort & Spa in Rosarito Beach, Baja California, Mexico. We took a drive there from Los Angeles for a little R&R and I decided to include the adventure in my Family Vacation series. Highlight: Horseback riding on […]

October 30, 2010 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Riviera Resort Palm Springs – Family Vacation Series (video)

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Resorts don’t get much prettier than the Riviera Resort & Spa. From the fabulous mid-century meets Hollywood glam decor to the delicious and artfully presented food at their signature restaurant, Circa59, this Palm Springs hotspot is truly an oasis in the desert.

October 22, 2010 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Jeanne Benedict’s North Pole, Alaska Adventure with Santa (video)!

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Ever dream of going to Alaska? Well, my dream came true when I visited North Pole, Alaska just outside of Fairbanks for a Holiday Co-Op satellite media tour with Santa himself! When kids in the U.S.A. write their wish list and address it to “Santa Claus or North Pole,” this city in Alaska is where the letters are sent. Santa […]

October 21, 2010 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Sonoma Valley Family Vacation by Jeanne Benedict (video)

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Jeanne Benedict and family show highlights and ideas for a great Sonoma Valley Family Vacation featuring the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn and Spa, the Napa Valley Wine Train, and Sonoma Plaza with a trip to Ben & Jerry’s and the Charles Creek Vineyard Tasting Room.

September 13, 2010 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

San Diego Family Vacation by Jeanne Benedict (video)

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Jeanne Benedict, lifestyle expert, author, and TV host, shares ideas for families who want an awesome San Diego Family Vacation featuring the Hyatt Regency Mission Bay, Legoland, and Sea World.

September 13, 2010 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Ritz Carlton Marina Del Rey (video)

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From the VIP kid treatment upon arrival to all their luxury ameneties,  families who want a first class vacation for all will find it at the Ritz Carlton Marina Del Rey. You can soak up the sun poolside and enjoy the amazing Southern California attractions and beaches, all just steps from your Marina del Rey hotel room […]

September 13, 2010 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel for the Holidays (video)

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  The Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel is a once in a lifetime family vacation during the holidays or any time of year. From the private beach access that this ocean-front resort has where families can fly a kite or play in the sand and surf to the Santa Story Time and Teddy Bear Tea, this […]

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