Travel Archives - A Side of Sweet

Where to Stay in Hong Kong – Kerry Hotel Review

If you’re wondering where to stay in Hong Kong, Kerry Hotel has everything you need – great location, amazing amenities, warm service, modern rooms and some of the best food in Hong Kong! Read on for a review of the hotel as well as a look at their many restaurants!

Kerry Hotel in Hong Kong checks all my boxes for what I’m looking at in a hotel when I travel – great location, modern but comfortable decor, thoughtful service, every amenity you can think of and some of the best dining options in Hong Kong. I’ve already recommended it to three friends who were planning trips to Hong Kong and they’ve come home raving about it!… Read More »

Direct Flight San Francisco to Hong Kong with Hong Kong Airlines

A new direct flight San Francisco to Hong Kong is now boarding with Hong Kong Airlines! Here’s a look at the flight and a review of the Hong Kong Airlines business class meals, seats and amenities.

I recently traveled to Hong Kong on Hong Kong Airline’s inaugural direct flight from San Francisco International Airport. I’ve flown all over the world, but this was definitely one of the best trips I’ve taken! From design to food to comfort, the flight exceeded my expectations in every way…. Read More »

San Francisco Bakery Crawl

What better way to explore San Francisco by letting your sweet tooth be the guide? Explore four of the best bakeries in the city in my San Francisco bakery crawl. Here’s where to go, what to order and even a video tour to help you plan your adventure.

If you’re visiting San Francisco and looking for things to do, skip the touristy stuff and explore my city the best way – through our pastries! Eating your way through San Francisco is the best way to see – and appreciate – it…. Read More »

Little River Inn on Highway 1 Mendocino Coast

The Little River Inn on Highway 1 radiates cozy charm. They have an excellent restaurant, comfortable rooms and they are dog friendly! They are the perfect home base for a weekend getaway to Northern California.

The charming Little River Inn overlooks the beautiful Northern California coast right on Highway 1. It was the perfect home base for exploring the Mendocino area.

The staff was so friendly. We felt at home immediately when we checked in. The exterior of the property was lovely and the view of the ocean was amazing…. Read More »

10 Things to Do Around Mendocino, California

Mendocino, California and the surrounding area makes a great weekend getaway from San Francisco. It has an amazing food scene, the Anderson Valley wine region and many charming places to stay. It’s also incredibly dog friendly!

I just can’t say enough about what a hidden gem the Mendocino coast is. Its access to nature is incredible with the towering cliffs like Big Sur, and the redwood forests of far northern California, all with less traffic and better prices. There’s an up and coming wine country in the Anderson Valley and the food scene is booming.

It won’t be off the beaten path for too much longer though! We actually ran into a photographer from Travel & Leisure while we were there as he was getting content for an upcoming article. You need to move it to the top of your list for your next weekend getaway from San Francisco…. Read More »

This Scottsdale & Phoenix Travel Video Will Make You Want to Buy a Plane Ticket

A fun Scottsdale & Phoenix Travel Video that will make you want to buy a plane ticket immediately! Watch where we ate, where we stayed and what we did on this amazing adventure.

Always running towards food! Cyn and I ate our way through Scottsdale and Phoenix and we documented it all in my newest YouTube video! Check out our entire adventure in the video above and find more ideas for what to do in these fun cities in the posts below!

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