Articles written by Betsy Husband
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Wildflowers and Waterfalls in California
Drive along the Feather River National Scenic Byway on Highway 70 and see some of nature's most dramatic displays of wildflowers in bloom by cascading waterfalls.
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Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve
A perfect day in Southern California includes a brilliant blue sky, no wind, and rolling hills carpeted with an ocean of orange blooms. This is a photographer's dream.
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Redwood Coast Jazz Festival, Eureka, California
Flappers wearing short skirts and high heels, with beads, hats, and makeup sashay down Eureka's streets on the arms of dapper men sporting fedoras and spats.
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Silver Falls State Park in Central Oregon
Oregon's largest state park has over 9,000 acres of forest and meadows, and a canyon full of waterfalls. A moderate hike of less than 7 miles leads to ten of them.
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Wildflowers in Anza-Borrego State Park
A short two-hour drive from San Diego passes lovely mountain towns then drops into the Anza-Borrego Desert, where the wildflowers this year should be spectacular.
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The Best of the Brews from Humboldt County
Northern California is known as a wine and food destination, but Humboldt County, on the far North Coast, is a culinary capital with wine, local food, and great beer.
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A Slot Canyon Photo Tour in Page, Arizona
Experience the haunting beauty of a slot canyon. Capture a ray of light beaming into a corkscrew canyon, and a shower of sand falling from a ledge high above.
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See California's Desert Wildflowers in Bloom
California's deserts are famous for spectacular springtime bloom. With the heavy rains that California received in December, this spring looks promising for wildflowers.
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A Valentine's Day Gift From the Heart
On Valentine's Day, be the first to demonstrate love. Show enthusiasm and spontaneity, yet also let it be known that this day was planned with an eye toward romance.
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Romantic Resorts on California's Coast
Try a romantic escape to a luxurious destination spa resort. Learn massage techniques to take home with you. Have a body coffee wrap, or a cinnamon sugar scrub.
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Five Romantic Luxury Spa Resorts in California
Reconnect with a loved one at one of California's luxury spa resorts. Champagne and strawberries, feather beds and plush robes, and bathtubs big enough for two.
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San Diego's Best Beach Vacation
San Diego is exactly what people visualize when they think of beaches in California--bikinis, surfers,sailboats, people riding beach cruisers, and warm sun.
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Ski and Spa Resorts at Lake Tahoe, California
Take a winter ski vacation at a luxury hotel resort. Enjoy resort packages including free skiing, free nights stay, and be pampered at the spa while there.
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Winery Tour in Margaret River, Western Australia
Bushtucker Gourmet Winery Tour in Margaret River, Western Australia, visits five of the best local wineries and a brewery. Enjoy a fun lunch with bush tucker.
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Xanadu Vacation Rental in Ambergris Caye, Belize
Swim, snorkel, and dive in the clear blue Caribbean Sea at Xanadu Island Resort on Ambergris Caye, a small island off the coast of Belize.
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Chicago's New Year's Eve Extravaganza
Chicago's Navy Pier will be rocking with celebrities and superstar DJs at a New Year's Eve Extravaganza. Go to Chicago's number one visited site to ring in the New Year.
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Millennium Resort Scottsdale McCormick Ranch
The Millennium Resort Scottsdale serves Prickly Pear Margaritas at the poolside Cool Coyote Cabana Bar. After golf, tennis, and shopping relax with a drink at sunset.
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A Cultural Tour of the Yucatan
Enjoy the warmth and culture of Mexico. See flamingos in Ria Lagartos and pristine Mayan ruins at the newly discovered Ek' Balam.
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Mashatu Game Reserve in Botswana, Africa
Mashatu, a private game reserve in Botswana, Africa offers luxury accommodations. Go on game drives, walking safaris, bike safaris, and horse safaris.
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Winter Sunshine in Death Valley National Park
Winter can cause the blues. Death Valley National Park has lots of winter sunshine, and the Furnace Creek Inn has golf, swimming, and horseback riding.
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New Luxurious Resort in Scottsdale at $100 Off
Register now for a weekend getaway and get a $300 resort credit to use in the 31,000 square foot Joya Spa, restaurant, or anywhere on the 23 acre property.
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Lone Pine is Cowboy Country
Everyone who watches TV has been to Lone Pine, California, but may not know. It's where Hollywood filmed all those old Hollywood westerns. And it's still used today.
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Wine Tasting in Western Australia
Just as the grape vines in the northern hemisphere are getting ready to rest for the winter, in the southern hemisphere the buds are bursting on the vines.
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A Walking Tour of San Francisco's Chinatown
Take a tour with San Francisco's leading expert on Chinatown. Since 1986 Wok Wiz has been educating tourists from all over the world, with anecdotes and history.
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Yucatan on a Budget
Visiting the Yucatan is more than Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum, although it wouldn't seem so by reading travel brochures.
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HikeYosemite's Panorama Trail
The Panorama Trail, an 8.5 mile hike, is all downhill. See Illiloluette Falls, Nevada Falls, and Vernal Falls all in one hike.
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Sonoma County Wine Tour
Take a winery tour at Ferrari-Carano and learn how Don and Rhonda Carano created this elegant estate in Dry Creek Valley-an area known for full, rich wines.
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