by Ane Urquiola Lowe | Oct 31, 2017 | Charleston, South Carolina, Travel, United States
Charleston is one of those historic U.S. cities that had been on my bucket list for a looooong time. It’s an iconic city, whose history and preservation efforts are just as present as its modernity and culture. There’s something about cities with...
by Ane Urquiola Lowe | Oct 4, 2017 | Seattle, Travel, United States, Washington
Andrew and I have slowly been whittling away at our US bucket list, taking advantage of 3 day weekends here and there to get away and discover new cities that we haven’t been to. We finally were able to cross Seattle off of our bucket list, and we had a...
by Ane Urquiola Lowe | Sep 23, 2017 | Hawaii, Oahu, Travel, United States
I was recently able to spend 8 incredible days in the stunning Hawaiian island of Oahu, the third largest Hawaiian island, and home to the state’s capital city of Honolulu. Rarely does a place make such a dramatic emotional impact on me right away, and the second I...
by Ane Urquiola Lowe | Jul 25, 2017 | California, Laguna Niguel, Travel, United States
I recently had the chance to visit the Ritz-Carlton in Laguna Niguel, they’re one of our preferred travel partners at Strong Travel, and within the Virtuoso network. Andrew had already planned a super dudes’ weekend to Colorado (complete with downhill...
by Ane Urquiola Lowe | Feb 6, 2017 | Oregon, Portland, Travel, United States
So you’re planning a little getaway to Portland, Oregon? We had a chance to go for a long weekend, crossing off another city on our U.S. bucket list. I had heard so many wonderful things about Portland being a foodie town, and it was also said that Portland and...
by Ane Urquiola Lowe | Sep 10, 2016 | Louisiana, New Orleans, Travel, United States
So you’re planning a fun weekend in The Big Easy, and aren’t sure where to eat among all the drinking, shopping, and sight-seeing that you’re doing? Don’t you worry, I’ve got a list of the best restaurants in New Orleans listed out for...