Blooms of Serenity: San Francisco’s Japanese Garden Oasis

Strolling in this garden evokes a Zen-like state of mind. The classic elements of Japanese gardens – stones, colors, plants, and water – placed all around create a feeling of tranquility, harmony, and peace. Cascading waterfalls, serene Koi pond, arched drum bridge, stone lanterns, beautiful pagodas, statues and swirling patterned rock pathways all in perfect…

Chicago’s Fall Splendor: A Symphony of Autumn Colors

Pumpkin Everything, Apple Treats, Backyard Bonfire, Cozy Decor, and, of course, Vibrant Foilage. The crisp fall splendor of the Midwest is truly unmatched! Chicago is bathed in the radiant hues of mahogany, crimson, orange and yellow. Fall foliage forms a backdrop everywhere you walk. A beautiful season of colors and crisp & sunny days is…

Sonesta ES Suites, Greater Chicago

An all-suites hotel offers tastefully furnished suites with separate living and sleeping areas and a fully-equipped kitchen. Perfect place for extended stays for both leisure and business travelers. Without a doubt, the hotel, facilities, fantastic food and courteous staff all make for an enjoyable and comfortable stay.

Walk in the woods, Schaumburg

A perfect summer day for a  walk in the oasis of serenity in the middle of nature. Rolling woods, meandering trails, water streams, a log cabin, a natural lake and home to songbirds, woodpeckers, squirrels, and wild rabbits.

Let it snow!

Frosted pine trees, snow covering the grass and walkway, clear blue sky, rising sun giving a crimson hue to the sky – this is the beautiful pristine snowy landscape I woke up to as I pulled the curtains back and peeked out of the window.