A stay at the Leroux Creek Inn & Vineyards
Every once in a while, you stumble into a perfect place, and I found such a place at the Leroux Creek Inn & Vineyards in Hotchkiss, Colorado. Our stay there had just the right balance of sunlight, wine, food and ... [ Read More ]
Travel Tip , embrace a new route – #TravelTuesday
Black Canyon and the Gunnison River from Hwy 92. I fake it pretty well, but I am not a patient person. I like lists. I like schedules. I like keeping on track, whether it’s a meeting, a writing deadline or ... [ Read More ]
Travel Tip, go gourmet – #TravelTuesday
Ryan and I have been adhering to today’s #TravelTuesday tip long before HeidiTown was founded. When we’re traveling, whether it’s somewhere close or a continent away, we always splurge on one gourmet meal. When we were first dating, one of ... [ Read More ]
Travel Tip, stop the car – #TravelTuesday
This is the second post in my #TravelTuesday, Tip of the Day series. The view of Pikes Peak from Woodland Park, Colorado. If you’re anything like us, you get so caught up in getting to your destination that sometimes you ... [ Read More ]
Surprised by Vail, and an apology
Lionsgate in Vail, Colorado. I’m planning to write several posts about our trip to Vail, but I had to start with this one. I’ve lived in Colorado for 14 years, and while I’ve been stuck overnight in Vail due to ... [ Read More ]
Travel Tip, book a 3 night stay – #TravelTuesday
I’ve decided to throw out some occasional #TravelTuesday tips here on HeidiTownwhen the mood strikes me. After our weekend in Vail, the mood struck. After several years of extensive travel around Colorado I’ve come to realize that the best way ... [ Read More ]
A stay at Pikes Peak Paradise B&B in Woodland Park, Colorado
When they hear the words “bed and breakfast” most people imagine lace curtains, tea cups and quilted bedspreads. While Victorian or Country is the motif at many B&Bs, you’ll not find it at Pikes Peak Paradise Bed and Breakfast. This ... [ Read More ]
Featured Festival: Taste of Vail (April 2-5, 2014)
I am very excited to feature the 24th Annual Taste of Vail today. Last month I got to sit down with Chef Paul Ferzacca, owner of La Tour Restaurant & Bar in Vail. Chef Ferzacca is also deeply involved with ... [ Read More ]
Multi-generational family travel in Colorado, Part Two
I was recently contacted via email by a woman from Arkansas who is planning a trip to Colorado this July. She wanted to know about some off-the-beaten path locations that would be ideal for a multi-generational family trip that included ... [ Read More ]
Multi-generational family travel in Colorado, Part One
I was recently contacted via email by a woman from Arkansas who is planning a trip to Colorado this July. She wanted to know about some off-the-beaten path locations that would be ideal for a multi-generational family trip that included ... [ Read More ]