Indulging in a holiday or taking a pause from usual routine is always a positive and beneficial endeavor, however, the most advantageous breaks are those that provide both mindfulness and health benefits. One widely embraced concept is the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku, which involves intentionally switching from the modern world and re-establishing a connection with…
Author: Jeneya
Proven Strategies to Boost Bookings During Low Season
Every hotel experiences market fluctuations due to seasonal slumps and varying market conditions. The key to running a hotel profitably and maintaining a steady flow of bookings during off=peak periods is to take a long-term approach, view it as an opportunity to explore new niche markets, use data to understand the patterns, strategize based on…
Best Things to do in San Francisco and the Bay Area
Rich in history, diverse in culture, adorned with world-famous attractions such as the majestic Golden Gate Bridge, lovely Victorian Mansions, iconic Cable Cars, stunning waterfront, magnificent parks, famous operas, ballet shows, and countless other things to do and see, the beautiful and vibrant city of San Francisco appeals to all age groups and hues of…
Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco: Where the Sea, Stories, and Seafood Converge
The popular neighborhood of Fisherman’s Wharf is a must-see attraction if you are visiting San Francisco. A tad touristy, but you will enjoy exploring the area, its scenic waterfront, and all the charm the place offers. The origins of this historic waterfront can be traced back to the 19th century and the days of the…
Seaside Serenity & Boardwalk Bliss: Trip to Cape May & Wildwood, New Jersey
Summertime is finally here! It’s the season we eagerly anticipate for its warm and sunny days. The season brings a sense of exhilaration and provides abundant opportunities to venture outdoors and engage in a wide range of activities. As the impending long weekend approached and our enthusiasm to fully embrace and make the best of…
Crafting the Perfect Welcome Book for your Homestay or Bed and Breakfast Retreat
A well-crafted Welcome Book makes a big impact on the guests’ overall experience and satisfaction. Even if information is provided at various touchpoints along the guest’s booking journey, guests will still have many questions when they arrive at the property, such as Where is the nearest grocery store? Which are the best places to eat?…
Chinatown, San Francisco – Explore the Rich Culture and Flavors of This Iconic Neighborhood
Located in downtown San Francisco, flanked by Powell, Kearny, California, and Broadway streets, this Chinatown is the oldest in the US and one of the largest Chinese ethnic neighborhoods outside of Asia and often called a city within a city and described as a self-contained urban enclave. This place is one of the most popular…
The Old Fort, Niagara: Sentinel of Time, A Living Historic Landmark
Situated near Youngstown, New York on the American side of Niagara Falls, Old Fort Niagara is surrounded by one of the most picturesque sceneries. Perched on the shores of sparkling Lake Ontario and the meandering Niagara River, the historic fort is embraced by vast rolling and expansive fields, creating a landscape that is both timeless…
Nimmu House Ladakh – A Luxurious Glamping and Heritage Eco-Resort
Encompassed by expansive orchards against the backdrop of the majestic Himalayas, this beautiful eco-resort rests at an elevation of 10,000 feet in the traditional village of Nimmu, near the convergence of the Zanskar and Indus rivers. Located just 45 minutes drive from Leh, this place presents a unique experience, designed to make your Himalayan excursion…
Explore the Quaint and Beautiful Bayside Town of Sausalito, California
The quaint and beautiful bayside town of Sausalito is an ideal getaway for those looking for a quick break outside of a busy city and seeking to experience the easy-paced life of an American small town with history. It is a popular day-trip destination and draws tourists and residents from San Francisco and from other…
Start Your Day Right:Our favorite breakfast spots while living in Schaumburg, Greater Chicago
While in Chicago, Illinois, we frequented two cafes often for hearty Sunday breakfasts or brunches. These cafes have outlets scattered throughout many states in the USA and I recommend trying them out in any of their outlets; I am sure you will savor the experience. Given that breakfast is the most essential meal of the…
Mary Budden Estate: A Luxurious Retreat in Nature’s Embrace
Nestled within the beautiful Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand’s enchanting Kumaon region, Mary Budden Estate is a haven of tranquility. Surrounded by 5 acres of a wonderland filled with wildlife, birds, incredible flora and fauna, and whispering woods, this nature retreat is an excellent place to unwind, relax, and get in tune with nature in…