Our stay at the Allison Inn & Spa last weekend was completely spontaneous. We were driving around in the rain in Portland on Memorial Day Weekend, planning to head home to Seattle that night, when we got a wild idea to spend another night in Oregon's beautiful Wine Country. I'm so glad we ... Read More about Hip Hotel Review: Allison Inn & Spa
Hip Tips: Luxe Family Travel for Less
I recently wrote a guest post on How to Get Luxe For Less on Your Summer Family Trip for Zulily.com. If you haven't yet booked your summer trip, this article includes some great tips on how to find good summer family travel deals, where to look to book family-friendly properties, as well as how to ... Read More about Hip Tips: Luxe Family Travel for Less
Hip Tips: Savor Summer with Kids Travel Journals
I have no doubt that one of our most treasured keepsakes will be our daughter's first vacation journal. On a recent trip to Hawaii, her teacher sent her with a simple, photocopied lined paper book for her to document her days on vacation. It gave this early reader and writer a chance to practice ... Read More about Hip Tips: Savor Summer with Kids Travel Journals
A Peek into the Moms Night Out Giveaways…
We are so excited about the upcoming Moms Night Out: Sip and Plan Your Summer Trip event on June 3 from 6-9pm at the Woodmark Hotel Yacht Club and Spa in Kirkland, WA. We're lining up some amazing wine, swag bags and the giveaways are going to be awesome. Here's a quick peek into two of the several ... Read More about A Peek into the Moms Night Out Giveaways…
Hip Tips: 7 Secrets for Savvy Summer Airfare Shopping
Summer is around the corner and it's time to book that summer trip. If you haven't started your summer vacation planning yet, expect to pay more for airfare the summer. According to Bing Travel's Summer Forecast, and data pulled last week, domestic summer airfare is up 24% ($321 in 2010 v $258 in ... Read More about Hip Tips: 7 Secrets for Savvy Summer Airfare Shopping