Where To Go: Sandestin Wine Festival

Sandestin’s Wine Festival—Cheers! By Kathie Farnell When planning a romantic getaway to the beach, “elegance” may not be the first word that comes to mind. Each Spring, though, visitors to Florida’s Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort can sample an event that combines pure luxury with sand and sea. The Sandestin Wine Festival, now in its [...]

Planning a Romantic Getaway in Europe

So, the holiday is booked, the location is perfect, and it’s that time of year when the days will be warm, the sunsets magnificent with perfect evenings designed for strolls and exploration. Sounds like the ideal romantic getaway, an opportunity to spend time reconnecting with the one you love to reinvigorate your relationship in a [...]

Mauritius – The Perfect Honeymoon Destination

If you’re pining for a piece of paradise to get your married life off to a flying start, then head for Mauritius.  A multitude of Mauritius holidays are readily available online and with flights direct from the UK and a mere four hour time difference, it’s one of the most accessible honeymoon destinations. Nestling in [...]

Where To Go: Destin, Florida

Sandestin—Love Among the Dunes by Kathie Farnell The Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort—2400 acres of Panhandle luxe getaway—lies in northwest Florida, between the sugar-white Gulf beaches and Choctawhatchee Bay. In addition to its seven miles of beaches and bayfront, the resort offers four championship golf courses, a marina, tennis, shopping, a fitness center, and spa. [...]

Plan Ahead for Valentine’s Day Deals

February the 14th heralds the return of Valentine’s Day, our annual opportunity to demonstrate how special our partners are to us and indulge in a little bit of shameless romantic fun together. You might be planning a meal in a romantic restaurant, flowers, gifts or even a short getaway. This article is going to show [...]

Where to Go: Barnsley Gardens Resort, Georgia

Barnsley Gardens—Spirit of Love by Kathie Farnell Just an hour north of Atlanta lies a hauntingly beautiful garden whose story is one of love, loss and rebirth. Barnsley Gardens Resort, just outside the little town of Adairsville, began life as Woodlands, a plantation whose centerpiece was the Italianate antebellum mansion designed by Godfrey Barnsley for [...]

Where to Go: Mobile, Alabama

Mobile’s Kate Shepard House—Timeless Romance by Kathie Farnell A flower-filled lot in Mobile, Alabama’s midtown neighborhood cradles a Victorian mansion where visitors can experience the gentility of the Old South. The Kate Shepard House, a stately Queen Anne-style home replete with porches, balconies and turrets, was built in 1897 from a kit—the house’s components were [...]

Rock’n'Roll Fantasy Camp Wedding

A union as unique as the couple who committed their hearts to each other, the words “I now pronounce you husband and wife” were music to the ears of Taft Stricklin and his bride Mina as they started a new life together on the right note at the House of Blues. Special guest blogger Sheila [...]

Where to Go: Wakefield, Quebec, Canada

Wakefield Mill Inn & Spa: a Hidden Honeymoon Corner by Habeeb Salloum A country inn with an interesting heritage, the Wakefield Mill Inn & Spa oozes with a modern re-invented historic charm set in the midst of spectacular scenery. Amid its green surroundings, it offers newlyweds a cozy and comfortable getaway encircled by virtually unspoiled [...]

Where to Go: Grayton Beach, Florida

Grayton Beach: Romantic Old Florida by Kathie Farnell Grayton Beach, Florida, is at the end of the road. One of the fifteen Panhandle communities which make up Beaches of South Walton, the town insisted that residents retain the right to drive on the beach when it deeded a section of its beachfront and dunes to [...]

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