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Date Night In the City: Shangri-La Hotel and MARKET

Comments 1 by Rebecca Bollwitt
Disclosure: Review — This is not a paid post. Views are my own. Our package was compliments of Shangri-La Hotel Vancouver. Please review the Policy & Disclosure section for further information.

Ending a busy work week with sparkling wine, a view of twinkling city lights, and a multi-course meal at a three-star Michelin chef’s restaurant sounds like a dream but it was a much-enjoyed reality a few weeks ago when John and I spent the night at the Shangri-La Hotel Vancouver. Always up for a quick […]

A Different Kind of Tigh-Na-Mara Getaway

Comments 2 by Rebecca Bollwitt
Disclosure: Review — This is not a paid post. Views are my own. We paid for one of the rooms and our meal at The Cedar Room. One room was complimentary. Please review the Policy & Disclosure section for further information.

“We should do this when your parents visit,” is a phrase that I’ve said to John for the last six years, which is the amount of time it’s been since his mother and father traveled to Vancouver from Iowa. My in-laws are incredible people who just happened to be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary this […]

Date Night in the City: Loden Hotel and Tableau Bistro

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Disclosure: Review — This is not a paid post. Views are my own. Our stay at the Loden Hotel was compliments of the hotel. I paid for our dinner and brunch at Tableau. Please review the Policy & Disclosure section for further information.

It may seem like a simple task to book a romantic evening for two professional thirty-somethings in the city who have no pets and no kids but John and I often find our “date nights” are few and far between. A busy day job, a company to run, client projects and commitments make us some […]

Travel Tuesday: Maui Accommodations

Comments 2 by Rebecca Bollwitt
Disclosure: Review — This is not a paid post. We paid for John's flight and our own expenses. Our festival tickets and accomodations were courtesy of the Ka'anapali Beach Resort Association. Views are my own. Please review the Policy & Disclosure section for further information.

Last August, John and I were invited to the Ka’anapali Fresh Festival on Maui, which celebrated locally-grown ingredients prepared by local chefs at a variety of unique beachfront events. On top of the festival, we toured MauiGrown Coffee, had a beer pairing lunch with Maui Brewing, and even managed to fit in a volcano sunrise. […]