Martin Luther King Jr. Day is just around the corner and people across the nation are busy making final preparations for a number of special events. Held annually on the third Monday of January, MLK Day marks the birthday of Dr. King. However, the federal holiday is also intended to celebrate the life and legacy [...]
Should it be a surprise that Asia is home to many of the world’s most Instagrammable cities? While it may be true that the U.S. continues to lead with 116 million active users, Asian countries represent a significant portion of the 1 billion members overall worldwide. In fact three of the World's Top 10 countries [...]
With a revamped estimated of one billion animals killed by the devastating Australia fires, more help is needed to save native animals, some of which are threatened by extinction. Although it’s difficult for people outside of Australia to volunteer except for trained emergency personnel, concerned individuals can still help through monetary donations or sending material [...]
It's often said that the best time to visit San Francisco is from September to November. However, for those looking to save some time and money on a Bay Area trip, the winter months should never be overlooked. While local weather can be windy and rainy, temperatures typically reach in the 60s or higher and [...]
The best NYE parties in San Francisco traditionally have been at leading hotels like the Westin St. Francis and the Palace SF. However, time is quickly running out to purchase last minute tickets as events like the Masquerade Ball at Hotel VIA as well as Fantastic Negrito at The Chapel and have already sold out. [...]
Are you dreaming of a white Christmas? If you haven’t made up your mind of where to go for the holidays, it’s still not too late to start planning, although time is quickly running out. While it’s true that last minute accommodations will be noticeably higher, it’s the most magical time of the year and [...]
Are you planning a winter road trip during the holidays? If so, is your car in good enough shape to make it through inclement weather? By winterizing your car and bringing along certain items, you’ll lessen your risk of something going wrong. Here are a few helpful winter road tips to help get you going [...]
Whether you’re traveling for the holidays or seeking warmer weather, Hotel Paradox all but guarantees you’ll have an unforgettable stay in Santa Cruz. And with its prime central location and affordable rates, it’s also easy to understand why this chic hotel offers some of the best value in the city and the entire Monterey Bay [...]
Located in the bustling SoMa district, the San Francisco Marriott Marquis is the city's second largest hotel and likely its most recognizable. Often described as the “jukebox” due to its unique exterior design, the 39-story, luxury hotel features 1,500 completely renovated guest rooms and suites, multiple dining options, renowned conference facilities and two-level fitness center. [...]
Clearly, the Clifton is an undeniable choice for overnight stays and fine dining in picturesque Charlottesville, Virginia. With arguably the richest history of any other local lodge, the Clifton sits near the gateway to Shenandoah National Park and is directly associated with the city's most famous former resident - Thomas Jefferson. With a stunning backdrop [...]