It’s hard to believe that Christmas is almost here.I have buckeye brownies to make, and gifts to wrap, but I...
December is one of my favorite times of the year to travel. I think the reason is because my son...
When you think of Christmas in North Carolina, a grand, magical place comes to mind. America’s largest home, Biltmore Estate,...
The great thing about the Carolinas is that it could be 74 degrees during the first week of December. That’s...
As a luxury-hotel lover, it’s difficult for me sometimes to choose one luxury hotel over another because that would be...
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Ritz-Carlton Hotels have captivated me since I was a child. I will never forget visiting a Ritz-Carlton hotel on a...
I talk a lot about luxury vacations here on Skimbaco. It’s my travel beat. Yes, I love posh hotels, spas...
I love black cats and pumpkins, but I’m a big scaredy-cat when it comes to ghosts. Since this is the...
Fall Foliage in Virginia There is not a better way to view fall foliage than to take a drive on...
When Katja wrote her piece telling us to daydream a little, it didn’t take me long to come up with...
Hot Springs, Virginia, located about an hour and a half from the city of Roanoke, has attracted visitors for generations...