31 Days of Wellness – Week Four + 3 Days
You thought I forgot about reporting on my last days of January wellness? Nope! Just super delayed. I don’t know what the heck happened in…
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Bungee Jumping in New Zealand
Bungee jumping in New Zealand: probably not a lot of world travelers have this on top of their bucket lists, since most of us don’t…
The Vacation Gals Win Multiple NATJA Travel Writing Awards
The North America Travel Journalists Association’s 2016 Travel Media Awards Competition was good to The Vacation Gals this year. That is, our blog posts earned…
Sleeping in a Sheep Wagon at Avalanche Ranch Cabins & Hot Springs
My husband, Quent, turns 50 this year. I decided late last year that we should try to do something out of the ordinary every month…
Diono’s Radian rXT: All-in-One Steel Car Seat from Birth to Booster
“I ride in Daddy’s car in purple car seat.” That’s the phrase I’ve been hearing every day since my husband Jeff installed our new Black Plum…
31 Days of Wellness – Week 3: Snow, Sweaty Cycle, Sunny Stroll
Slammed by a head cold! I’ve felt like crap the past few days, and it’s admittedly been hard to rally to do something “good for…
A Cruise down the Danube with AmaWaterways
Writer, New Yorker, traveling mom and The Vacation Gals contributor Holly Rosen Fink recently cruised for the first time with AmaWaterways. Here’s her report: A…
31 Days of Wellness – Week 2: MOI Cycle, Massage and Many Steps
Keeping myself accountable here, making sure to get in “one good thing for me a day” through the month of January. A busier week this…
The Chatwal Hotel for Romantic NYC Holidays
There’s nothing like Autumn in New York City! The end of summer humidity, the leaves changing in Central Park, the ritual unpacking of cute fall…
31 Days of Wellness – Week One: Sledding, Soulcycle, Snowshoeing
I tend to revisit health and fitness goals each January (after holiday indulgence). But this month, instead of “I’m going to lose five pounds” or…