BACK IN THE WINDY CITY

Teri B.

October 27, 2021

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Things I Love, U.S. Travel, Wining/Dining

I absolutely love visiting Chicago. It is a world-class city with great people, shopping, culture, baseball (none for us this trip) and fabulous food. I have visited many times, first due to working for a company headquartered in Chicago (from their L.A. office), then for a variety of reasons — an All-Star game at the […]

MICHIGAN FOR A DAY

Teri B.

October 6, 2021

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Things I Love, U.S. Travel

Of the U.S. states not previously visited, I can now check Michigan off the list. What are the others I presume you are asking? In no particular order: Maine, Alabama and Mississippi. So nearly there. After spending a couple of days in Cleveland (click here), the principal reasons for going were twofold: attending a Detroit […]

HOMETOWN ROOTS

Teri B.

September 21, 2021

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Things I Love, U.S. Travel

If it’s summer, then there’s likely a road trip happening — mostly baseball related — as was the case for a recent trip. The significance of this particular trip was a personal milestone — visiting the two remaining current MLB parks on my list. The list is now complete together with a slew of older […]

SEPTEMBER 2001: A TRIP FOREVER REMEMBERED

Teri B.

September 10, 2021

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Things You Should Know, U.S. Travel

Washington, D.C., is a city I have had the pleasure of traveling to on innumerable occasions. It was and to this day is one of my very favorite U.S. cities. For a long time I thought it would a great place to live, as long as somehow the humidity was eliminated. As a politically active […]

A PERSONAL POST

Teri B.

August 31, 2021

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Things I Love

It is an author’s prerogative for a bit of detour content; right? While “the hubby” is included in many of my posts as my most-frequent travel companion, I try not to center the message ON him. This is an exception as today we celebrate 35 “trips around the sun” as husband and wife. Many of […]

ALILA — EVER HEARD OF IT?

Teri B.

July 28, 2021

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Snippets from the Road, Things You Should Know

  No? Neither had I until I got wind of a new property recently opened in Encinitas (north San Diego area). In the course of looking for a fun getaway befitting a special anniversary, I explored Alila Marea Beach Resort. This is a separate brand under the Hyatt umbrella where one might expect premium pricing […]

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