Light Blooms at Denver’s Botanical Gardens
Each year, the botanical gardens of Denver Colorado come alight with holiday brilliance in their annual “Blossoms of Light”. MostContinue Reading
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Favorite Places 2024 Edition
This past year, we spent nearly the first half in Portugal, with a short trip to southern Spain, then spentContinue Reading
Top 10 Hotels (so far)
While we have more in store, we have accumulated some pretty fantastic hotel experiences and wanted to share our listContinue Reading
Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes
That’s right, land locked Colorado has sand dunes. In fact, they are the tallest sand dunes in the U.S.A. YouContinue Reading
Return to Santa Fe (New Mexico)
We closed out our two-week four-corners-states Thanksgiving tour in New Mexico in Santa Fe. We’ve been to Santa Fe manyContinue Reading
R&R and Red Rocks in Sedona (Arizona)
For Thanksgiving week, we joined some friends at an Airbnb in the midst of the red rocks of Sedona, Arizona.Continue Reading
Sleeping at the South Rim: Grand Canyon’s El Tovar Hotel
This was maybe my fifth or sixth time at the Grand Canyon and, somewhat shockingly, my near-native-Coloradan wife’s first. MyContinue Reading
A Day Under the Arches at Arches National Park (Utah)
Around Thanksgiving, we made a brief tour of parts of the four corners states (Colorado, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico)Continue Reading
Colorado’s (Not So) Hidden Gem: Golden
Although we live only a short drive away from downtown Golden, we don’t visit frequently. I’m not sure why. IContinue Reading
Tasting in Temecula (California)
We had scheduled a trip to visit family in Southern California to be timed around a 60th birthday party forContinue Reading
The Traveling Ridleys 