6 Most Popular Destinations for Couples

Photo Courtesy: Tatyana Kazakova   Every couple would like to have several days of relaxation, when they can have some romantic and unforgettable new experiences together. There are numerous destinations for couples around the world, but below are six of the most popular:     1. France   Image source: goncalosilvaphotography.tumblr.com France is considered by many as the most romantic country in the world, particularly its capital city, Paris. Many couples … [Read more...]

Adventurous Holiday Destinations for Couples

  Sometimes if you’re going away together as a couple (and this especially applies if you’ve been together for a while!), you don’t want to just sit on a beach doing nothing – you want to really experience something, create memories and have a bonding experience. There are some amazing adventurous holiday destinations out there that are tailored to this exact though – and you’ll find that jetting away for a week of adventure with your partner will leave you feeling so much stronger as a … [Read more...]

Hot Travel Deal – Save $500 on a Mexican Beach Vacation

  Priceline has an awesome deal right now if you are thinking of traveling to Mexico and planning a Mexican beach vacation! You can save "up to $500" when you book your flight and hotel together. Keep in mind, you might save $500, but you might save less, too. As always, compare before you buy! Viva Mexico! Enjoy sand, sun and tequila when you book your priceline package. Check out the great deals below. Save up to $500 when you book your hotel & flight together Choose Your … [Read more...]

Don’t Forget These 10 Items on Your Romantic Getaways

There are zillions of sites and checklists to help you pack, but for romantic getaways, you might consider these extras: 1)      iPod plus decent speakers-Nowadays, this is super simple. When my husband and I first got married, it took some serious effort…packing CDs, a CD player and some computer speakers we took from home. Now, you just need an iPod or other MP3 player and you can often forgo the speakers. 2)      Candles-Ignite your getaway with candles. Nothing sets the mood quite like … [Read more...]

HOT Travel Deals – $500 Off Your Disneyland Vacation!

Alaska Airlines is offering a fantastic deal! Right now, book and save up to $500 on a 4 day/4 night Disneyland vacation! You'll need to book the vacation by February 26, 2012 and travel between January 2 and March 1. Here's more information from the Alaska Airlines website: Book your customized Disneyland® Resort Vacation Package to include: Round-trip airfare Hotel accommodations at either Disney's Paradise Pier® Hotel, Disneyland® Hotel, or Disney's Grand Californian Hotel® & … [Read more...]

Customer Service Secrets from Hotel Deca

My husband and I had a hotel stay that wasn’t up to par. However, it was followed by an excellent stay that was beyond our expectations. The hotel in question has earned our business for life! You see, we purchased an overnight hotel stay at  Hotel Deca via bloomspot, a daily deal site. When we arrived, we noticed lots and lots of purple and green. The UW Huskies were playing their final home game against the Oregon Ducks. This hotel was filled to capacity with football fans. When we … [Read more...]

Living the Suite Life – Hotel Deca in the U District of Seattle

Hotel Deca wins the award for the BEST balcony in the city of Seattle! My husband and I recently had the extreme pleasure of staying in the Isabella Suite at Hotel Deca. I think I could write an entire post just on the balcony! The balcony of the Isabelle Suite has a full 250 degree view of Seattle. We could see the Space Needle, Lake Washington, Lake Union, Gas Works Park, University of Washington, the 520 bridge, and the Olympics, the Cascades and more. Simply amazing! Oftentimes, in … [Read more...]

Hotel Review – Red Lion in Olympia WA

My husband and I recently stayed at the Red Lion in Olympia WA. We were guests at a family wedding. I was quite pleased with this hotel!The hotel is situated on a lovely campus with trees and a view of Capitol Lake. The even numbered rooms have this gorgeous view.  Even though it's just minutes away from downtown Olympia, the location feels secluded.We were in a room with two queen beds. The decor was nice, nothing special. I'm not crazy about bedspreads, but that was the only drawback. The room … [Read more...]