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Guide to St. Helena Wine Country
Wine country is soooooo much more than just NAPA! We (myself included) lump all the regions of wine county into Napa and Sonoma, but it is so much more. Tiffer Tips Guide to St. Helena Getting Around St. Helena With our new normal I fully suggest and promote AND cannot live without a car service! Bougie much?!?!?!?!? Kinda but, it is a time saver like no other! Ubers can take 40+ minutes and that is valuable wine tasting time you could be utilizing! Not to mention the sky high prices they have been pushing. Also, DRUNK DRIVING, is never an option, ever! SOOOOO, if you have more than just two…
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Guide to Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
The first thing my family said when I told them I was going to Aguadilla, Puerto Rico was, “it’s NOT SAFE! AND that I should pick a different tropical location.” I thought this was crazy! A handful of my friends have lived in Puerto Rico for years and not once EVEN during the hurricanes did, they feel unsafe! Needless to say, I brushed it off and went anyway! I AM SO HAPPY I DID! Literally a once in a lifetime opportunity! I have the best luck when it comes to last minute travel. Let me fill you in. SO, when I was in Florida for two months a friend of…
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5 Best Things to do in Marathon, Florida
If you are looking for your next weekend getaway in Florida, check out Marathon Key it is a hidden gem in the Florida Keys. For most visitors, they just want to head ALL the way down to Key West. Which if you have not been to Key West it is similar to New Orleans but with more of a beach vibe. Marathon is the perfect key to relax, cruise on a boat and sip cocktails on the beach. It is one of the best little beach towns in the keys. It is about 173 miles from Miami to Key West and Marathon is about two-thirds of the way down. Perfect…
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Top 5 Tips for Hosting
It happens to all of us. Whether you are great at hosting and absolutely love it or if it is sprung on you last minute. My personal life consists of hosting. It has for the past 8 years and I would not have it any other way. Moving every 4 years we make a lot of friends and they love to visit! Therefore, it is rare we have a weekend just the two of us. We have had the opportunity to live in Neptune Beach, Florida, Fort Lauderdale, Florida and San Francisco, California. All hot spots or should I say tourist destinations! So, I have compiled my top tips and…
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How to Save on Sightseeing
If you find yourself in San Francisco with a car at your disposal or if you want to rent one, here is a list of can’t miss places to go sightseeing. Driving around can save you money, I feel like every time I get into a Uber or Lyft it is well over $10, so touristing around can add up quickly. Public transportation is always an option as well as walking! 12 Top Sightseeing Landmarks 1. Land’s End & Sutro Baths Looking for a hike. Land’s End is a breezy walk along the ocean that you can take all the way to the Golden Gate Bridge. You can park at Sutro Baths for free! On our drive…
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How To See San Francisco in 48 Hours
Let me guess you found this post because you are heading to San Francisco for a work trip or conference? How did I know? Well, San Fran is one of the busiest conference center hubs I have ever seen. Something is always going on, literally. Every convention you can think of happens here! Hence, why I have compiled this list of sights to see when you’re in the area for a quick work trip. The beauty of this is list is: you can accomplish all of these things, if you can’t get away during the work day no biggie, all of these attractions are at your finger tips after hours. …
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SF Travel Guide: 17 Must See’s
San Francisco is only a 7×7 mile radius, but it has so much jam-packed into it, that it is impossible to cover it all in a day or even a weekend. Here is your travel guide to San Francisco and what not to miss when you are visiting. If you are buying tickets, check out Trip Advisor for killer deals!! I haven’t really used Trip Advisor but it has some of the best deals on Cable Cars, Alcatraz, the Double Decker Bus and multiple shows. Check it out! Where to Stay? SF has so many little districts it can get confusing where is the best spot. My personal favorites are by the Wharf…