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Life’s Too Short: Our Top Picks to Take the Plunge on National Roller Coaster Day

Strap in, adrenaline junkies, August 16 is National Roller Coaster Day! Created to honor the date in 1878 that Richard Knudsen and J.G. Taylor...

Santa Barbara Museum of Art Blends Global Masterpieces with Local Impact

Over 5,000 years of art history are celebrated at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art (SBMA) located on the central California coast. With over...

Relax, Rejuvenate, and Soak Up the Sun at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront

On a recent trip to Santa Barbara, I recently had the pleasure of staying at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront, and I had a...

Barbie™: A Cultural Icon Exhibit Explores How the Iconic Doll Shaped Generations of Female Ambition

Dive into a colorful tour of the Barbie universe: a universe that isn’t cynical, ugly or hopeless, but aspirational. If you’re looking for inspiration,...

Five Perfect Days In Santa Barbara: Divine Massages, Aesthetic Gardens, and Amazing Wine

Ahh, Santa Barbara. Famous for its beautiful beaches, Spanish Colonial architecture, thriving arts scene and gorgeous wineries, Santa Barbara is the perfect Mediterranean getaway...

Food, Wine, and River Views: Discover Why Oxbow Market Is Napa’s Hidden Gem

Life is just better with pizza, acai bowls, hot dogs & iced coffee. For a gorgeous and food-focused afternoon in Napa, head to the...

A Napa Celebration of Bubbles, Bites, and Briny Delights: My First National Caviar Day

If you didn’t already know, July 18th is National Caviar Day. The bad news is that it’s already passed for 2025, the good news...

Festival d’été de Québec 2025 Recap: A Genre-Spanning Celebration in the Heart of Quebec City

The Festival d’été de Québec (FEQ), a multi-genre music festival that runs 11 days in July each summer in Quebec since 1968, is one of the...

Elbow River Camp, Chuckwagons, and Fireworks: A Deep Dive into Indigenous Culture and Western Tradition at the Calgary Stampede

Each year since inception, the Elbow River Camp is set up in the heart of the Calgary Stampede grounds. All five nations of the...

Shania Twain Makes History at Calgary Stampede with Record-Breaking, Sold-Out Show at The Saddledome

Shania Twain made Calgary Stampede history last Saturday as the highest grossing show ever performed in the Stampede’s 113-year history. She played to a...

Pancakes, Rodeo Thrills, and Shania Twain: Day 2 at the Calgary Stampede Serves Up Iconic Moments

Day 2 at the Calgary Stampede started off strong and delicious: I actually got to experience in person the pancake breakfast I remember craving...

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