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10 Romantic Restaurants for Valentine’s Day

admin — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 20:54:10 +0000

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner we thought this would be a good time to take a look at some of the more romantic restaurants from around the country. We have picked some popular and exciting travel destinations like Las Angles, Las Vegas, and the always exciting New York City. No matter if you taste is seafood, classic french cuisine, a juicy steak, or even Vegetarian we have come up with a restaurant to satisfy any taste. Don’t forget to let us know what your local favorite restaurant, we just might to a special on them!

le-bernardin – New York City
Bayona – New Orleans
Delmonico (Las Vegas, NV.) Emeril
Inn at Little Washington (Washington, Va.)
Marine Room - La Jolla, CA
Manatee Cafe – St.Augustine Fl (Vegetarian)
Bern’s Steak House – Tampa Fl
Encantado Resort – Tesuque NM near Santa Fe
Beau Monde – Philly Pa
Sushi Zo – Las Angles

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6 Fun Skiing Destinations

admin — Tue, 30 Nov 2010 19:32:20 +0000

As Fall turns into Winter and the days become colder one of the best parts of the winter season will soon be here. Every year nearly 60 million people grab their skis or snowboard and hit the slops and ski lodges for fun, socializing and just good old fashion relaxation. The US has some great ski resorts on both the East and West coast. From famous slopes of Aspen to the historic mountains on Vermont you are sure to find a great skiing destination.

New York

Visit New York Catskills for the best skiing ever. With over 50 ski areas in the state of New York you will be in heaven. The peaks of the Adirondacks are so inviting. The internet provides statistics for downhill terrain and ski ratings. This beautiful state has attracted the attention of past generations of artists and authors as well as famous skiers or snowboarders. Windham Mountain just North of the Catskills and about 118 miles from NYC and has the highest vertical drops in the Catskills for the expert skier.

The place to go on the east coast for a great winter experience.

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Taos, New Mexico

Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico is one of the top 10 places to ski from the last week in November till April. The sunshine and the snow will bring a smile to your face while skiing. There are over 100 trails. Skiing usually begins at 9 am and stops at 4 pm. It is easy to find the conditions on the internet as well as lodging. Escape to a lovely cozy, comfortable elegant bed and breakfast inn. Taos is full of history and different cultures. Make Taos, New Mexico your next skiing destination.

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California

California has some great skiing in Northern, Central, Lake Tahoe and Southern California where you can Downhill Ski or Cross Country Ski. Gold Mountain, Cascade World, Mt. Shasta and Cedar Pass are all popular. Lodges in Kirkwood, Squaw Valley, Tahoe City, Bear Valley, Pine Crest, Big Bear Lake to mention a few have Specials and Packages to meet your needs. November through April are career employment opportunities months. There are sport schools and snowboarding instructors. If applying for a job please be aware of the staff grooming expectations. Professionalism is expressed in California.

Keep up with the ski new and events in California and you will have a really great skiing vacation.

Utah

Utah with it’s amazing snow it the best you can get. Even though there are truly some incredible skiing and snowboarding areas right here in the good ole USA Utah is one of the more popular.

Utah boast some of the most challenging slopes in the world. Most within an hour of Salt Lake City. Here is some trivia the headquarters for the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association is in Park City, Utah. Bet does not shock you. You can find a resort close the your ski destination to meet all your needs. Have fun and be safe. Remember there are some really challenging slopes in Utah. Have fun.

Colorado

Colorado boasts the best skiing, hiking, rafting and hot air balloon rides. Loveland,Breckenridge, Pike Peak where Garden of the Gods is beautiful in Manitou Springs. Bed and Breakfast Inn offer great packages and specials such as pay for two nights and receive and additional night for free. Don’t forget the Carnivale Parade and the Mumbo Jumbo Cookoff on Valentine’s Weekend another Winter Special. Romance, Leisure, Business and Handicapped Welcome.

Vermont

Cozy, charming and skiing is what New England’s Stowe, Vermont‘s dream is all about. There is even a Vermont Ski Museum to visit. Special Ski Packages at the Bed and Breakfast Inns are available. Tickets to local events are easy to find. Stowe is a beautiful New England Town awaiting your visit. Fun things to do besides skiing is fishing, mountain biking, hiking, snowshoeing, and when you finished a long relaxing hour in the outside hot tub and a wonderful dinner. Vermont is hospitality plus.

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5 fun Cities To Visit in 2010

Bed and Breakfast Network (www.bedandbreakfastnetwork.com) — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 19:28:16 +0000

First Day of Summer this year is June 21, 2010 and time to go on vacation and a family vacation is perfect. We will try to help choosing east, west north and south. Boston has endless things to see and experience. The New England Aquarium is terrific for family and great education resources. You cannot miss the Boston Common. Starting at Freedom Trail. Two and a half mile walking trail leading you to 16 historic sites. Paul Revere’s house a legend not to forget. Harvard University where almost every parent wants their adolescent to attend. The Boston Children’s Museum is a hands on museum. Children will have a great time understanding and enjoying the world we live in. Bunker Hill Monument marks the first major battle of the American Revolution. Fine dining in Boston is something you cannot forget. Mission Hill, Little Italy, Langham, Fairmont Copley Plaza, are just a few of the great Boston area’s to find the best restaurants.

Family Vacation Pittsburgh

For the family who loves theater, museums, great restaurants, golf, parks and many free activities this is the city to visit. For example the summer theater season has Oliver, Miss Saigon, Curtains, The Producers, Hairspray, The Student Prince, ballet and jazz all at a reasonable price. Carnegie Science Center with hundreds of hands on exhibits is enjoyable for the whole family. The National Aviary is a must. The August Wilson Center for African American Culture downtown includes a theater, classrooms and galleries. A new addition to Pittsburgh culture. You will never go hungry in Pittsburgh with the hundreds of restaurants. Go on a walking tour and tasting adventure. From deli’s to fine dining you will have great fun. For lodging check Bed and Breakfast Inns are the best. Visit Pittsburgh and enjoy your summer vacation.

Family Vacation Portland Oregon

Portland, Oregon where everyone as well as alternative styles coexist peacefully. Close to the Pacific Ocean and the Cascade Mountains makes for one of the best cities to live and vacation. Downtown Portland boasts the Art Museum as well as the Oregon Historical Society and the Portland Center and Performing Arts. Casual and fine dining at reasonable prices are everywhere. Pittock Mansion where you can see six mountains with views of downtown Portland is fantastic. Lan Su Chinese Garden is not only beautiful but teaches you Chinese culture and history. They always have something new for your interest. There are culture tours including, Native American, Japanese, Chinese, Hispanic and so many more. Restaurants in Nob Hill, Hollywood/Irvington/Laurelhurst, Old Town/Chinatown, and Washington Park/Northwest Washington County just to name a few areas will make many family memories. We know you will enjoy Portland Oregon and all it’s wonderful attractions. Have fun.

Milwaukee WI family Vacation

Fun things to do in Milwaukee

Betty Brinn Children’s Museum is a museum of learning. Children learn about all kinds of wonderful things they will use their whole life economics, commerce, photography, art and music and the human body. Backyard stuff to is available. They will have a wonderful time here. Milwaukee County Zoo. Kids love spider monkeys, bonobos, gorillas, orangutans, siamangs the Aquatic & Reptile Center, and Mammal Small Mammal Center. Old World Wisconsin is an outdoor museum of rural life It shows how life was in the 1800s in American. Check out the Brewers at Millers Park Baseball is always are wonderful family past time. There is a tram tour and believe me it makes life easier. The Clausing Barn, has a restaurant and gift shop. Milwaukee Bed and Breakfast Inns are the best. Wishing you a wonderful summer family vacation in Milwaukee.

Virginia Beach Family Vacation

Just think of it and then just visit 14 miles of beautiful Virginia Beach. There are no fees for the beach but Virginia Beach attractions can be a bit pricey. Check the Internet for Virginia Beach Attractions. Here are a few we think you may enjoy. The Virginia Beach Boardwalk has free entertainment if you go to the 24, 17th & 7th Street signs. Check out Ocean Breeze Waterpark not free but really nice. Motor World is for the whole family check their prices. Always ask for Specials wherever you go. Check out the great Virginia Beach Bed and Breakfast Inn and Spas. Charming, Elegant and Cozy. Enjoy.

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Pennsylvania Family Vacation

Bed and Breakfast Network (www.bedandbreakfastnetwork.com) — Wed, 12 May 2010 18:26:20 +0000

When was the last time you visited Pennsylvania the Keystone State where the Declaration of Independence was signed. Also nicknamed the Quaker State. Other nicknames are the Chocolate State, the Steel State and the Coal State. There are many Ivy League collages and universities to visit. Museums, the famous Philadelphia Zoo, famous music festivals,and amusement parks. Hershey is a place you will not want to miss. Route 30 is absolutely a beautiful ride and so much to see.

Dutch Country is a wonderful experience. Shopping there is a must. Stay a couple of night’s at a Bed and Breakfast.
The Rhubarb Festival in Intercourse is a really fun event full of special rhubarb pies, cake, drinks, canned foods and more.
Choose the beautiful Inn and Spa at Intercourse Village. You will enjoy the wonderful Amish country. Romance, Leisure or Business you will find comfort and cozy suites. The spa is fantastic and a walk through the garden is beautiful.

The beautiful Inn and Campground Shiloh Resort Cooks Forest State Park in northwestern Pennsylvania by the splendid Charion River is a fantastic place to visit for any occasion. Cook Forest State Park is open year round. Ray and Doe Nemeth Welcome you to their Shiloh Resort Inn, Cabins and Campground.
There is a beautiful chapel where many weddings have been performed. Just give them a call and reserve. Shiloh Resort Inn is a peace of heaven on earth.

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Mother’s Day 2010

Bed and Breakfast Network (www.bedandbreakfastnetwork.com) — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 18:06:03 +0000

Celebrating Mother’s Day in Ohio. Whispering Pines Bed and Breakfast in Delroy (Atwood Lake) is special. They offer a two night Special. It includes a visit to the National First Ladies Museum and Library. This event is fascinating and showcases the Victorian home of President and Mrs. McKinley. After the tour there will be a First Ladies Tea. This will be a day to remember. Another great B&B for Mother’s Day is take your mother or wife to Holladay House Bed and Breakfast in Orange, Virginia. They are the best to relax and shower them with attention. A one hour massage is included. Homemade dark chocolate cake and extended stay with discount. Holladay House is in beautiful Virginia wine country and is a historic inn. Fireplaces, double whirlpool Jacuzzi suites, private patios and so much more.

MD Resort in Dallas/Ft. Worth has a really nice Mother’s Day gift. They will decorate your room especially for Mother’s Day, include gift basket, balloon bouquet. She can relax in an oversize Jacuzzi spa tub. Home cooked brunch or lunch for the whole family, or a family picnic. Movies and chocolates . Gift Certificates are available. They will even take your photo and e-mail it. A mother’s dream One hour massage. Also find some great restaurants in Dallas

Eastholmes in the Rockies offers the perfect Mother’s Day. Showing her how much you care. Reserve one of our elegant Victorian rooms or suites for two nights and receive a complimentary bouquet of flowers upon her arrival. She’s worth it, so don’t miss out on this special offer for the month of May 2010. Just mention you read our BLOG on Mother’s Day Special to receive this special offer.

May 9th is Mother’s Day and Eastholmes in the Rockies welcome all mother’s with a 3 course gourmet breakfast under the beautiful clear blue skies of Cascade, Colorado. The perfect gift for someone special in your life. Show her how much you care and appreciate all the things she does for you and your family. Choose an elegant Victorian rooms or suites. She will enjoy a complimentary bouquet of flowers. A Special Offer if you mention you saw this on our blog. She will be the center of attention for Mother’s Day.

Wherever you are spoil your mother or mother of your children. Most Bed and Breakfast Inn offer great Specials and Package, and Gift Certificates. A day or two away from the reality. Give her those couple of days. She will come home in such a good mood. This is your thanks for all she does for you and the family all year. Check www.BedandBreakfastNetwork.com for the perfect Bed and Breakfast Inn.
Happy Mother’s Day to all who are Mother’s…

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5 Great Spring Break Vacation Ideas

Bed and Breakfast Network (www.bedandbreakfastnetwork.com) — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 19:22:26 +0000

Did you know Spring Break dates back to the 1930′s when colleges came to warm Ft. Lauderdale in South Florida for swim training. Then came the beach parties, drinking, dancing and wilder and wilder parties. Spring Break was then extended to other cities and countries and is celebrated every spring in some exotic location that is fun for college students and others regardless of age who like to have fun.

South Beach Miami

Miami’s South Beach is one of the most popular if not #1. From anywhere you can fly or drive depending on your financial situation. Miami South Beach is student friendly with beach parties, night clubs, shopping and restaurants. Hostels and Bed and Breakfast Inns are available and generally include free continental breakfast.

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Panama City in Florida

Panama City in Florida is another favorite spot. Beautiful white beaches and you can even take the train. It is a little colder because it is north of Miami so be sure to bring something warm to wear. Friendly affordable accommodations are available but don’t wait until the last minute as they are booked early. Great night life awaits you and you may even run into some top celebrities.

Bed and Breakfast in Panama City Florida

Key West

Key West perfect for your Spring Break. Warm Gulf waters. Party in Key West is like going to New Orleans you will have a blast. Be sure to call for reservations at a Bed and Breakfast Inn early. They book up quickly. No camping allowed on the beaches.

Key West Spring Break

Montego Bay

Montego Bay is another fantastic place to go. Transportation is by taxi on the island and the money exchange is the Jamaican dollar. No dress code here. Cruise to the Bahamas. Five days of fun. Then you cruise right back to the USA.

South Padre Island, Texas

just 30 miles from Mexico is the beautiful beach area of South Padre Island. Water slides, skydiving, windsurf, golf, horseback riding, fishing, just a few of the fun things to do on your Spring Break. Bars and night clubs are fun. There is a lot to do and see in this beautiful southern Texas town.

Now if you decide to venture into Mexico. Drinking age is 18. To go across the boarder is 25 cents and 35 cents to come back. Be careful coming back if you look intoxicated and they will arrest you. Las Vegas gamble,dress to the 9′s, twenty four hour entertainment, food, drinks and sin are available. Anything you want or need can be found easily. Your looking for “fun” right? These are just a few of the Spring Break destinations. We know you will have fun, be responsible, and choose accommodations that fit your needs.

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Last Minute Valentines Getaways

admin — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:11:41 +0000

Las Vegas

Are you a last minute guy or girl planning a special weekend for Valentine’s Day. A couple of day’s in Las Vegas just the two of you at Michele’s French Country Cottage or Rodgers House where you will feel like family and romance in the air. Both Bed and Breakfast Inns are cozy and comfortable and minutes from the strip in Las Vegas.

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Boston

If the east coast is more your style choose Boston or a Bed and Breakfast Inn in New England within a short drive to sophisticated Historical Boston. The Bulfinch Hotel with all it’s modern luxuries, guestrooms and suites is a favorite. Boston has such great attractions, universities, shopping and the best dining ever. Valentine’s Day any where in New England will be a memorable experience.

Boston Bed and Breakfasts

Santa Barbara

The west coast is absolutely beautiful and choosing Santa Barbara is perfect. Casa Del Mar Inn offers accommodations that will not disappoint you. A White Jasmine Inn located in one of Santa Barbara’s premium locations have accommodation in the main house as well as darling cottages. The Cheshire Cat Bed and Breakfast is only five minutes from downtown. Romantic rooms in a Queen Ann house that was build in 1894 will take you back in a romantic time.

Santa Barbra Bed and Breakfast Inns

Visit Bed and Breakfast Network and find the last minute Bed and Breakfast that will brings out the romance in you and your lover.

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Blue Ridge Mountains Vacation

admin — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:59:19 +0000

Silver Thatch Inn in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains

A weekend in the Blue Ridge Mountains is a healthy experience and the Silver Thatch Inn in Charlottesville, Virginia is perfect. Not only does it have luxury and beautifully decorated rooms but an intimate candlelit dining room. You will look forward to breads, muffins, cookies, and delicious homemade desserts, grilled meat and fish and eclectic sauces. Check their amenities page and find even extra special complimentary comforts to make your stay even more pleasurable. Fun is just minutes away in historic Albemarle County. Gift Certificates are available and gifts for family and friends are in the gift shop.

Find a directions page on Silver Thatch Inn’s web site with instructions from Washington DC and Richmond Va.

Where ever you are Silver Thatch Inn will Welcome You and you will want visit over and over again Call and Reserve today. 3001 Hollymead Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22911 (800) 261-0720, Phone (434) 978-4686

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Alaska Valentine’s Vacation

admin — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:39:07 +0000

Surprise your Love one on Valentine’s. Schedule a trip to Alaska. There are many B&B/Inns waiting to Welcome you. Check out our Bed and Breakfasts in Alaska and look what they offer to meet your needs. Our B&B/Inns offer gracious Alaskan hospitality and some speak several languages. The perfect surprise for your loved one who enjoys hunting and angling. Spending time together is real Love. Have fun, laughing a lot and enjoying your stay in one of our beautiful hospitable B&B/Inn is sure to make you both happy.

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10 Great Vacation Destinations for 2010 (PICS)

admin — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 17:08:57 +0000

Yellowstone National Park

As the first and the most famous National Park opened in 1872 Yellowstone National Park is located in a tri state area Wyoming, Montana and Idaho and is home to Old Faithful and the Grand Canyon. A vacation here especially in the winter months will be the experience of a life time. Buy a map and make sure you make yourself familiar with this large park. Bring warm clothes and rain gear. Keep your cell phone charged and check the weather often.
Wishing you a safe and wonderful Yellowstone National Park experience.

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Bar Harbor Maine

A fabulous winter vacation is visiting Bar Harbor Maine. With the new addition of winter sports is dog sledding, moose tours, snowmobiling and so much more. The Bed and Breakfast Inns in Bar Harbor are “Outstanding”

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San Francisco Winter Vacation

Bring your rain coat and comfortable shoes and be prepared for the cold but remember you are in famous San Francisco where you don’t need to rent a car because public transportation will save you a bundle of money. Visit Fisherman’s Wharf,Pier 39 and Ghirardelli Square, Golden Gate Bridge,Alcatraz,Union Square, Cable Cars, Chinatown,Lombard | Coit Tower, Sausalito, and the very famous Cliff House. This historical city is great make sure to take lots of photo’s. Choose a charming historical Bed and Breakfast Inn.

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Santa Barbara California

A weekend of golf or a couple of hours at a Santa Barbara Spa,or just catching a nap at one of the beautiful Bed and Breakfast Inns or Great Santa Barbara Restaurants you have chosen for the weekend is a perfect vacation during the winter months.

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St.Augustine Florida

Visiting the beautiful city of St. Augustine Florida with it’s white sandy beaches and the Gulf of Mexico on the western side and it semi tropical weather is perfect. In winter the threat of hurricanes is over and you can enjoy this historical city. Don’t forget Spring Break in St. Augustine Florida!

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Winter Vacation Chicago IL

No crowds in winter, plenty of museums, theaters, restaurants and indoor and outdoor activities to fill your days with fun. Don’t forget John G. Shedd Aquarium overlooking Lake Michigan. Check our web site for first class accommodations.

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Welcome to Carlsbad Caverns National Park

A visit to Carlsbad Caverns National Park is perfect and wheelchair accessible because because of the difficult steepness of the trails they have taken this situation into consideration. I am impress. You will enjoy the Carlsbad Caverns National Park with all the cave tours available. Take your warm clothes in winter.

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Aspen Colorado Winter Adventure

Go alone, as a couple or with friends to Aspen Colorado. This Winter Vacation is going to be a spectacular adventure with skiing the main play plan for pleasure. Chosen by celebrities and regular folks Aspen is hospitable and friendly. See you on the slopes.

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Cape May NJ Winter Rest & Relaxation

Cape May NJ in the dead of winter is the place be in touch with yourself, your health with walks on the beach, eat well, rest and relax. Plan your year and your life. Goals are important and you can meet them and Cape May is the place to plan the coming year and even a return for your summer vacation. Bed and Breakfast Inns at Cape May are the place to stay hospitable, beautiful and private. Enjoy! Wishing you the Best New Year.

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Blue Ridge Mountain Winter Vacation

Looking to spend a Romantic Vacation in the Blue Ridge Mountains at a beautiful Bed and Breakfast or Lodge. You will enjoy winter sports like Skiing and Snowboarding. The Blue Ridge Mountains awaits your visit.

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