by Rina Nehdar | Feb 9, 2020 | Destinations, Family Adventures, International, Mexico, Mommy Getaways, Romantic Retreats, Traveling with Teens |
No, he wasn’t a real genie but the way our personal concierge tried to anticipate our needs as he welcomed us into the Grand Velas Riviera Maya Resort in Playa del Carmen, made us feel like he was. The five-diamond, all-inclusive resort, tucked into the powder...
by Rina Nehdar | Jan 14, 2020 | Destinations, Family Adventures, USA, Weekend Trips, West Coast |
Although I wanted him to be brave, part of me pictured his hands losing grip on the rope suspended to the branch above his head and his little body landing with a dull thud onto the sharp rocks. We took our kids to Mammoth Lake in the summer because we knew...
by Rina Nehdar | Dec 5, 2019 | Family Adventures, Travel Tips |
OK, it wasn’t that bad. I had been dreading it. I travel a lot for work and live 40 miles from Los Angeles International Airport, aka LAX. 40 miles can translate anywhere between 40 minutes to two hours to drive to either destination. Life revolves around traffic in...
by Rina Nehdar | Oct 31, 2019 | Family Adventures |
This is the story of my family’s journey through Russia, the Soviet regime and escape into the New World. In 2019, I became a member of the honorable writing organization, Society of American Travel Writers or SATW. These are a group of accomplished and...
by Rina Nehdar | May 3, 2019 | Destinations, Mommy Getaways, Romantic Retreats, USA |
There’s nothing that can bring you deeper into the pages of a romantic fairy tale than gazing across an expansive field, jagged roots twisting along grapevines, the sun dangling over the horizon, as you savor and swirl a red, white or rosé, casting its...
