Author: Renee Wagner
Fall for Color with Scenic Autumn Destinations
The summer crowds have thinned, the air is crisp, and the colors are some of the most vibrant all year—from rugged outdoor adventures to relaxing wine-filled escapes, fall is the perfect time to explore and enjoy all the season has to offer. Revel in the rich colors of autumn...
Festival Survival Guide – 5 Ways to Make the Most of KAABOO, CRSSD Fest, and More
Looking for inside information on how to survive a music festival? Whether you’re headed to KAABOO, CRSSD Fest, Coachella, Stagecoach, or Life is Beautiful, here are a few tips to help you make the most of the experience. 1. Bring cash, just in case. Food and drink vendors should...
7 Things to Do and See in Napa This Summer
Where will the warmer weather take you? If your plans include California Wine Country, make sure to check out these seven things to do and see in Napa Valley this summer. Jazz Getaway | June 8-12, 2016 | JazzGetaway.com Listen to jazz and R&B musicians while sipping wine in beautiful Napa...
7 Best Summer Events in Tahoe (Plus 3 in Fall)
Warmer weather is on the way—and so are 10 more reasons to visit Tahoe. These summer events showcase the best of Tahoe, and planning your trip around them will give you even more to do on vacation. Do you love concerts? Adventure? Food? Whatever your interests, Tahoe has something...
Watch the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe Receive $2,500 beCause Destination Matters
An avid supporter of the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe submitted the cause for ResorTime’s crowdsourced giving contest, beCause Destination Matters. Thousands of people voted for the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe, which won the $2,500 donation from ResorTime. The enthusiastic response inspired ResorTime to host a follow-up contest in which...
The Ultimate Guide to Kauai’s Diverse Regions
Should you visit the North Shore or the West Side? Kauai is small enough that you don’t have to choose. Many guests use one region as their home base for exploring Kauai’s diverse beaches and attractions. We love the North Shore, but there’s something enchanting about the South Shore...
Riding the COASTER from Carlsbad to San Diego
Carlsbad definitely tops the list of our favorite drive-to destinations. Jim and I stay at Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort in the heart of Carlsbad Village as often as we can. On a recent visit, we hopped on the COASTER (the Carlsbad station is within walking distance of the resort)...
12 Reasons to Book Your San Diego Vacation Now
A San Diego vacation is always a good idea. No matter when you visit, you’re sure to find beautiful beaches, friendly locals, and lots of sunshine. The area is also home to numerous conventions, festivals, and other celebrations. Plan ahead this year and experience something truly extraordinary during your vacation....
Your Best 2016 Travel Resolutions
How are you doing with your 2016 resolutions? Going to the gym and eating well can be challenging. But spending time with loved ones is a resolution to feel good about. A few weeks ago we asked you about your 2016 travel resolutions. Here are two favorites to get...
What Matters to You, Matters to Us
Our parent company, Grand Pacific Resorts, has a long standing commitment to giving back to the communities it operates in and to environmental sustainability. In 2015 we greatly expanded those efforts under our giving program, GPR Cares. The philosophy and inspiration behind the growth of our social responsibility efforts...
Desert Chica Tours Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Karen from Desert Chica traveled to Carlsbad with her family for a few laid back beach days and picturesque sunsets over the Pacific Ocean. Check out some of the memories they created! Traveling with kids? Check out Karen’s blog for tips on keeping them entertained away from home with...
