Sweet Serenity: Swissotel Nankai Osaka

As my very first hotel in Japan, the Swissotel Nankai Osaka hotel instantly stole my heart for both itself and the country. If you have ever been to Japan, you will know that most hotels, amenities, food, and hospitality are far superior to what we expect in America. After experiencing 5 different ones during my …

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Even More than a Dining Paradise – Duke’s Huntington Beach

About 6 years ago, I finally had a chance to dine at Duke's in Huntington Beach - I'm sure you know it if you're local. The only restaurant next to the pier, across from Main Street, RIGHT on the beach. It has been seated there as long as I can remember and, until 6 years …

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