by Noelle Bertram | Mar 15, 2021 | Home & Garden, Inspiration
How to Create a French Country Garden Can you create a French country garden where you live?? In most parts of the United States, the answer is: yes. I live in the Pacific Northwest, & while a full-on French country garden isn’t possible for me, I’ve...
by Noelle Bertram | Mar 8, 2021 | Best Hotels, North America
Best Hotel Pools in Palm Springs Palm Springs is the “pool capital” of the world. When you fly into Palm Springs International Airport, you’ll literally see little blue dots sprinkled all over the city, like mini-mirages beckoning you to cool off...
by Noelle Bertram | Mar 1, 2021 | Best Hotels, Mexico, North America
The Safest Places to Stay in Mexico City What are the safest places to stay in Mexico City? I literally typed that exact phrase into Google before my trip! Mexico City seems to have a bad reputation with foreign tourists: it’s overwhelmingly large, with...
by Noelle Bertram | Feb 22, 2021 | North America, United States
Best Brunch Spots in Portland, OregonPortland, Oregon has had a rough year. I mean, we’ve all had a rough year: but Portland has had a REALLY rough year, for many reasons. And many of Portland’s amazing restaurants have had to shut down, either...
by Noelle Bertram | Feb 17, 2021 | North America, United States
Top Five Lakes by Bend, Oregon Bend, Oregon is one of the all-time great outdoor-lover destinations. In the summer, not only is there the Deschutes River to float or paddle down, which runs right through the center of town (literally dividing its east & west...
