I was part of an International Food, Wine, and Travel Writers Association press trip to Willamette Valley, Oregon. As such, all accommodations, meals, travel, and activities were provided by the Willamette Valley Visitors Association. Be assured that all thoughts and opinions … [Read more...] about Where to eat and drink in Willamette Valley, Oregon
The Saucy Mom's Travels
Where to eat and drink in Traverse City, Michigan
Traverse City, Michigan, is an enticing year-round destination due to its advantageous position on the shores of Lake Michigan. But it's also incredibly delicious. For years, the lakeshore resort town has boasted a dynamic dining scene to match its status as a premier wine … [Read more...] about Where to eat and drink in Traverse City, Michigan
Places to visit near Yellowstone National Park
Beyond the park: Travel guide to Yellowstone Country Montana Of all the places in the world I've traveled, Yellowstone National Park stands as my absolute favorite. I have a special connection to Yellowstone, as I lived and worked there two decades ago, so - for me - it stands … [Read more...] about Places to visit near Yellowstone National Park
Weekend getaway to Grand Rapids, Michigan: Where to stay, eat, and drink
One day out of the blue, my friend and co-worker, Jamie, said to me, "I want to go to Grand Rapids. Take me there!" I've traveled to Grand Rapids a number of times over the last few years. After hearing me talk about it so much, Jamie knows that the city has become one of my … [Read more...] about Weekend getaway to Grand Rapids, Michigan: Where to stay, eat, and drink
Family travel guide to the Curonian Spit, Lithuania
The Curonian Spit is the most captivating place you've never heard of. It is rich in history and full of natural wonders, and it's an ideal family travel destination. A spit is defined as "a narrow point of land projecting into the sea", and that's exactly what the Curonian … [Read more...] about Family travel guide to the Curonian Spit, Lithuania
