By Angella Arndt I recently visited Darioush Winery located in Southern Napa Valley. With its picturesque hills, 400+ wineries, and temperate climate, Napa Valley is one of the world’s premier wine-producing regions. Every year 3-million people flock to this region to bike, hike, eat delicious cuisine, and enjoy some of the world's most excellent wines. Darioush … [Read more...] about A Taste of the American Dream in Napa Valley
Jet Lagged? Revitalize in Luxury at Honolulu’s SpaHalekulani
By Connie Werner Reichert ITWPA Member I just found a wonderful way to recover from a long flight to Honolulu and wanted to share my recommendations with you. Located in Waikiki is the intimate SpaHalekulani, where you can indulge your senses and acquire a sense of peace as you experience the kind of deep relaxation that only a spa in Hawaii can provide. Walk inside … [Read more...] about Jet Lagged? Revitalize in Luxury at Honolulu’s SpaHalekulani
A Feast Worthy of a Barbarian
By Bob Herkes ITWPA member I can hear the platter sizzling as it leaves the kitchen and approaches our table, the steak I ordered still cooking as it is placed before me, along with the huge, meter-high brochette that is placed with the guest across from me. This is truly a feast fit for the Barbarian, who’s larger than life image is on the wall above me. El barBaro, … [Read more...] about A Feast Worthy of a Barbarian
Canyon Country – Page Arizona
By Kim Jackson ITWPA Member While planning my one-week solo trip to Arizona, I wanted to make sure that I would experience and photograph as many sites as I could. I had heard about mountains of red rock, slot canyons, deserts, ancient sites, and more. I was eager to experience such beauty. While searching for tours on my trip to Arizona, I found three that I wanted … [Read more...] about Canyon Country – Page Arizona
Fun in Franklin Indiana
By Pam Howard ITWPA Member Is it possible to have a fun weekend in a small town just south of Indianapolis? You bet. The small town of Franklin Indiana, population 24,000, is full of interesting places to visit. Farm animal yoga? Salvage shopping? Art Deco theater? You’ll find all this and more along with some excellent restaurants. If you need to get out of the city, … [Read more...] about Fun in Franklin Indiana