Lovers, adventure seekers, wine addicts and shopaholics! I found you the perfect place to visit in California. As well as the perfect hotel, which is always playing a big part of turning your weekend-getaway into a success! So if you love tasting wine, beautiful beaches, art, restaurants and shopping, you have to visit Carmel. Carmel is a wonderfully romantic town on the west coast of California. It is only 2 hours...
So when my husband asked me whether I wanted to go to Seattle, the answer was simple. This city had been on top of my bucket list for a long time, so I was very excited to finally go there. And when I asked my best friend 'Google' to find me a 'romantic boutique hotel', Hotel Ändra in Seattle popped up. This hotel has the best location, had the best reviews...
I secretly have a great weakness for cocktails. And the west-coast is facilitating this love very well! Now with the holidays coming up, I wanted to make sure that I can make an impression on my guests. I was therefore super excited to go to popular Hot Stove Society (click here) last Friday, which is located in the beautiful Hotel Andra in Downtown Seattle. It is a year-round cooking...
For authentic cocktails, mouthwatering food and a great portion of romance, you should visit The Carlile Room in Seattle. As my husband and I are real foodies, we got the recommendation from several people to visit a Tom Douglas Restaurant, who is an icon in Seattle. He has 30 restaurants in total and a cooking school. As we love vibrant places with good food and a warm atmosphere, we picked this restaurant,...
What would you do if two fabulous girls ask you to come to Las Vegas to party like there is no tomorrow? You say yes, right?! So that is what I did last weekend. It all started with the visit of my twin sister and her friend here in San Francisco. From here they were preparing to go on this incredible road trip through Nevada, Utah, Arizona and California. In...
This Los Angeles travel diary shows you all about what I wore, what I ate, & where I stayed during the best birthday weekend ever! Two weeks ago I turned 29 years old and my husband decided that we had to celebrate big! He therefore surprised me with a birthday weekend in Los Angeles which city is only a 6 hours drive from San Francisco. Los Angeles Travel Diary The party started on Friday night, when...
Ohhhh, how I love roses, champagne and birthdays!! They all came together last Saturday at The Ivy restaurant in West Hollywood. It is the most colourful restaurant I have ever been. There were bright coloured roses everywhere and we were welcomed with a glass of champagne. And after we sat down at our romantic table on the beautiful flowery terrace, the scones arrived with fresh marmalade and butter. For a second I...
Even though I visited New York only for a short period of time, I was lucky to enjoy many of its drinks and food delights. In only four days we went to the best little gems in NYC to have ice-cream and sweets, brunch as well as cocktails and bites! For those who are planning to visit The Big Apple any time soon, I listed my hotspots and recommendations below....
Grab your bag and go to the Alder Inn Tahoe! I never felt more welcome in a hotel than here at the Alder Inn, a small boutique hotel in South Lake Tahoe. After the drive from San Francisco and spending our first day at the lake, we were happy to arrive here in the late afternoon. The sun was shining and the entire hotel was surrounded by big green trees. We immediately felt...
Grab your bag and go to Park Tavern in San Francisco. Last Sunday my husband and I went to Park Tavern for brunch to celebrate our three months anniversary. I know, I know..! It isn't that big of an achievement, but as I said in this article, it is a very good excuse for a little romance. My friend Catherine from My Power Pose (you really should check her blog)...