Image Credit: Houstonian Hotel Get into the holiday spirit with my friends at the Houstonian Hotel! Beginning Nov. 24, The Houstonian will kick off the holiday seasoning with the opening of Merry Mansions, a gigantic gingerbread house display! Hundreds of pounds of gingerbread and countless gumdrops and candies will be on display in the Great […]
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Plan to See Snow for the Holidays
A holiday tradition for many families continues to get bigger and better at the Westin La Cantera Resort — and it ALL ENDS January 6th! The popular Hill Country Holidays at the Westin features free children’s activities and great holiday fun, whether your a guest or just looking to make a day of it…
A little bit of paradise at the Inn at Occidental
The scenery is just drop dead gorgeous at the Inn at Occidental…I’ve never felt more at home! It’s a spot that I always try to come back to when I’m in wine country.
Emily Morgan Hotel – Easter Menu
The Emily Morgan Hotel and Oro Bar & Restaurant will celebrate Easter Brunch on April 8th, 2012 from 10AM – 4PM. The cost for adults is $39.95. Children are $19.95 each. This price does NOT include tax and gratuity! Complimentary valet parking for visiting patrons. Please make your reservations at 210.225.5100 or on opentable.com.
Amazing loo in an amazing green hotel
Cutting edge technology… in the bathroom? Maybe I just don’t get out enough, but I’ve never seen anything like this before.
World’s Most Expensive Environmentally Correct Hotel?
For it’s size, only 62 rooms, this could be one of the most expensive hotels in the world… The beautiful Bardessono boasts a PLATINUM LEDE certification – every aspect of this hotel was constructed to be environmentally friendly, and it is appealing.
Romance at Sunset
What a romantic setting! Imagine a sipping a cold glass of champagne as you watch the magnificent sun set over the rolling Texas Hill Country. That’s the view at Francesca’s restaurant at the Westin La Cantera Hotel and Spa. But, the view is only the beginning—the food is fantastic.
Lamb with trumpet mushrooms and truffle jus at the Houstonian
Lamb is one my favorite dishes…lighter than beef, perfect with so many fabulous sauces and a great accompaniment to a glass of Burgundy.
Better than cupcakes… macarons!
The cupcake craze is fun, but just in time for the holidays, Goodtaste with Tanji is going to get you ready for the next hot trend in dessert delicacies—macaroons.
Chicken Fried Pecan Pie & Jack Daniels Ice Cream Y’all!
Welcome to Texas Y’all. This is the most delicious dessert from the Cabernet Grill in Fredericksburg. It’s served with Jack Daniels chocolate ice cream.
Win a Perfect Hill Country Getaway
I found the most charming, unique bed and breakfast in Fredericksburg called the Cotton Gin Village.
Mojito Madness!
Nothing cools you down like an ice cold Mojito – the flavors of fresh lime juice, mint and rum are incredibly refreshing. The key to making the perfect Mojito is to use fresh ingredients and to avoid a couple of very common mistakes-don’t tear the mint leaves for starters!
Topless Beaches
Topless beaches, expensive yachts, and exotic sportscars will certainly catch your eye in the South of France, but the medieval village of St. Paul de Vence will capture your heart. St. Paul de Vence is a step back in time – the tiny village winds its way up a steep hillside –the views of the […]
Discovery Junction
The Westin La Cantera Resort has it all – a beautiful getaway nestled in the Texas Hill Country. Nearby the exclusive Shops at La Cantera, Fiesta Texas, Sea World, the Texas Hill Country wineries.
Les Mars, a luxurious Sonoma hotel
If you’re celebrating something really special and want a first class, elegant, cozy place to stay in delightful Healdsburg, look no further than the Les Mars Hotel. A Relais & Chateau property. Their website is right. Les Mars combines old world luxury with modern technology and does so beautifully.