We've just returned from the most spectacular 14 day journey through South Africa! This was my birthday trip "Tanyauary" and we splurged on this itinerary and air travel. It's summer in South Africa in January, which made it the perfect time to get away from the Dallas freezing temps. Here's our exact itinerary which takes you from Johannesburg to our safaris with Singita and on to Cape Town and the Western Cape Winelands ..read more

Who doesn't want better sleep? Today I want to introduce you to the light that has changed my sleep and health for the better. With all of my travels and changing time zones, the Skyview light has helped my body adjust and get back on track. Even better than that is that I have a discount code for all of my subscribers! Use code TANYA15 for 15% OFF ..read more

We've recently returned from a 7 night river cruise on the Rhone with AmaWaterways. It was the Essence of Burgundy & Provence Wine Cruise on board the AmaCello. Who is a river cruise for? If you want the ease of traveling and staying in one room while experiencing several destinations and learning from expert, local guides, this cruise is for you! We find that the itineraries are masterfully planned with several excursions offered daily at various levels of difficulty. All of this is included in a AmaWaterways cruise. PLUS, we spent a few days in Paris, France and I'm giving you all of our ..read more

Pete and I have just returned from a complete reset, detox and unbelievable wellness experience at Mayrlife Medical Health Resort in Altaussee, Austria. We learned so much in one short week! Whether you enter Mayrlife for relaxation, rejuvenation, under medical advisement or just to detox and reset like we did, you will be amazed at the euphoria you feel one you leave. Come along on our journey in today's post as I detail our daily experience with "The Cure" and what it feels like to reset yourself - mind, body and soul ..read more

EEK! We're only two and a half weeks away form the 2023 State Fair of Texas! I LOVE to go to the state fair each year and look forward to the food, exhibitions, animals and variety of entertainment. We've been going for over 30 years! Tickets can be purchased HERE. The 2023 fair theme is "EXPLORE THE MIDWAY," which is the perfect theme to celebrate the fair fun each fall at the iconic Midway. Over the years I've learned a few tips and tricks to easily navigate the State Fair of Texas so I thought I would share them today ..read more

We just got back from a fabulous family vacation in Cabo San Lucas over Labor Day weekend. We planned this trip to celebrate our daughter turning 30. It's an easy, non-stop flight and with wonderful resort and restaurant options. I got a lot of questions on how we planned this trip while I was sharing it on Instagram so today, I'm detailing our trip details and listing a few other Cabo options ..read more

In case you missed it, Laura and I went to Palm Beach two weeks ago (read our travel guide HERE) and today I want to share what we wore on our trip. Palm Beach is a super walkable town with warm, humid weather, so think easy, breezy resort/island style. Whether you go to Palm Beach or another tropical vacation, these are all looks you definitely need for your trip ..read more

Last week Laura and I went to Palm Beach and absolutely loved it! We've never been and since we can work from anywhere, why not work from lovely location with plenty of sunshine and palm trees? Today we are sharing our complete Palm Beach travel guide to help you book a future trip. We have covered everything from where to stay, where to eat, what to do and more. We went during the off season, so now is the perfect time to book your trip for fall or winter. Your luxury Florida destination awaits you ..read more

Do you want a luxury cruise experience where every single thing you can think of is taken care of? And included? Search no further - Regent Seven Seas Cruises is for you! We've just returned from the most magnificent 10 night cruise through the North and Baltic Seas and we can't wait to plan another voyage. Check out our Spotlight on Faberge journey and find out the 5 reasons you should be considering a Regent Cruise ..read more

How is everyone's week going? I am still recovering from a bit of jet lag from my recent cruise with Regent Seven Seas Cruise through the North and Baltic Sea. It was such an incredible trip! Don't worry, I will be writing up a full blog post next week with all of the trip details. Today I want to look at what I wore on my cruise. Since we were so far north, it was cooler temps. All of our excursions included lots of sightseeing and lots of walking, so I also needed casual outfits that were comfortable and easy to move in. These pieces are not only great for summer, but also into fall! [show_s ..read more