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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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Locals Guide: Fort Lauderdale, FL
South Florida is known for its celebrity sightings, fancy cars, boujee night life and partying until the sun comes up! Not only is South Florida, but in Fort Lauderdale and Miami in particular loved by the party animals, but it is also a favorite for couples, getaways, and family vacays. I am lucky enough to have called Florida home for 27 years! YES, I lived where people vacation, especially my last four years when I was a local in Fort Lauderdale!! Transportation in Fort Lauderdale If you are staying in Fort Lauderdale Beach or Downtown you do not need to worry about renting a car or driving around. Because everything…
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Napa Bucket List: Cave Tasting & Hot Air Balloon Rides
Cross Napa off your bucket list in less than 48 hours. Here is the guide on how to do it all in so little time. If you are familiar with Tiffer Time then you know I love wine and with wine comes a love for Napa. If you want to know all about the best vineyards and how to spend weeks in wine cellars and at vineyards check out the more detailed Napa Trips. But, if you are like me most of the time and running short on said time, these are the details you need to knock off the Napa bucket list. Travel Time: San Francisco to Napa: 1.5…
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Ultimate Guide to Healdsburg Vineyards
Healdsburg Vineyards Wine Not? Planning a wine getaway, stopping at some of the Healdsburg Vineyards is probably not on your list. But, why is that? When you think wine country, the first places that come to mind are Napa and Sonoma, right? Coming from Florida it was all I knew. But, now that I am in the beautiful wine filled state of California, And I now know there is so much more to wine country than Napa and Sonoma. I love the areas north of Napa like Calistoga, St. Helena and Yountville to name a few of my favorites. Now, on the Sonoma side which is West of Napa you…
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SF Guide: Best Views & Cocktails
The Bay Area is known for having some of the best views in the country. I know because I have done everything I can to catch the best view in the city. After you read this post you will know where to go to see the best views San Francisco has to offer. If I am missing any, let me know! Theses places are perfect to end your day. Whether you are visiting San Francisco for work, here are a few sights you can squeeze in during your trip, or for pleasure, check out my 17 Must See List. Cityscape Bar & Lounge Where: Union Square Hilton WOW! When you…
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Napa Getaway: Everything You Need to Know
Calling All Wine Lovers, here is your itinerary When you think Northern California, do you think Napa too, or is that just me? Moving out here from Florida it was one place I could not wait to visit. As a wine enthusiast, I had to see where wine comes from. If you live in the Bay Area and have not gone to Napa whether you are a wino or not, you must at least drive up there for the day. Or, if you are visiting take a day to enjoy the wine country. Napa is a slower pace, it is an environment that is conducive to relaxation. Really makes you…