Beth Graham

Writer - food, wine and travel |

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09.17.2019

Winter is coming. Warm up with a romantic weekend getaway to Aruba

Nothing says romance like cozying up to a roaring fire while the snow gently falls. But don’t get too cozy; you have to go shovel the driveway. What your significant other really wants is a ...

08.16.2019

Desert Mountain: This private club might be the key to longevity

If the key to living longer is an active social life, pack your bags for Arizona. Desert Mountain, an 8,000 acre luxury lifestyle community in th...

03.28.2019

Mexico's Barcelo Maya Grand Resort: Rewriting the All-Inclusive-Play-book

It’s just one hour from the hopping party scene of Cancun, but is lightyears ahead of other resorts with amenities...

12.05.2018

A Beach with Butlers in Baja: The Towers at Pueblo Bonito Pacifica

Luxury. It’s a term that is so overused today. But one resort has plans to redefine the word and raise the bar for other so-called “luxury” resorts. The Towers at Pueblo Bonito ...

10.15.2018

Looking for a Romantic Yet Adrenalin-Fueled Honeymoon? Kauai Has the Perfect Balance

There’s a reason Kauai is a top honeymoon destination. Okay, there are several reasons. Many reasons. The beach. Warm tropical breezes. The smell of plumeria. Sounds of the ocean. Lush gardens ...

07.05.2018

Enjoy Your Own Private Villa Just Steps from the Beach in the Turks & Caicos

There’s a reason celebrities choose Grace Bay Beach on the Turks & Caicos for their luxury travel escapes. Okay, maybe there are multipl...

06.26.2018

Jamaica's Most Romantic Resort: MELIA BRACO VILLAGE

Jamaica is one of my favorite island destinations. It was the first place I went outside the U.S., with (ahem) an ex-boyfriend during those crazy carefree college years. That was more than 30 years ...

10.31.2017

A Romantic Escape in Friday Harbor: America's Most Charming Seaport

Just a short ferry ride from Seattle lies one of the country’s most charming villages, the seaport of Friday Harbor on San Juan Island. This small enclave is filled with history coupled with ...

09.22.2017

Elkhart Lake's Osthoff Resort is the Perfect Girlfriends Getaway

Now that my BFFs and I are spread out across the U.S., I’m always on the lookout for the ultimate girlfriend getaway destination. You know, a place to get away with the girls for a little ...

08.22.2017

Costa Mesa's Culinary Arts are Taking Off

The culinary arts are really starting to take center stage in Costa Mesa. Some of the industry’s most acclaimed chefs are bringing their talents, and multiple awards, to this arts enclave...