Bonnie’s Buzzing About Santa Barbara, California

This beautiful California city on the coast is a destination of travelers far and wide. Here are my favorite activities for Santa Barbara, California!

If you have a cocktail at the Four Seasons, you’ll have easy access to Butterfly Beach. Get more of that California sunshine with a Santa Barbara Wine Tour and Picnic Lunch! You’ll tour around to four wineries, including an artisan picnic lunch at one of the wineries.
Photo in front of vineyard
Take a tour through wine country
One of the most trendy spots to visit is the Ganna Walska Lotusland, a 37-acre garden of exotic plants. It’s an absolute must-see, and perfect for a romantic stroll. To see more of the city while resting your feet, consider a Santa Barbara Trolley Ride.
Explore the Lotusland Gardens
When you’re tired from the sun, a trip to the Santa Barbara Art Museum is just the ticket. Enjoy photography, art, and even lectures at this beautiful building in downtown. Explore El Paseo and enjoy the Spanish style architecture while you shop, sip and explore this historic area.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
So whether you’re walking on the beach, or attending a new art exhibition, remember, it’s all about style!
Bonnie Roseman and her Collection
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Always remember my Three Golden Rules to dress by:
1. Build Your Wardrobe with classic pieces.
2. Liven Your Wardrobe with fun novelty items.
3. Tweak Your Wardrobe with touches of color.
Feel good, and look even better!
-Bonnie

Bonnie’s Buzzing About Annapolis, Maryland

What better way to enjoy the summer than to visit this gorgeous city on the water. Here is everything you need to know about exploring Annapolis, Maryland!
 

 
One of the most loved green spaces in Annapolis is the Quiet Rivers Park. Enjoy scenic routes for biking, hiking trails, and bird watching. If a vino tour is more your style, consider booking the Chesapeake Wine Tour, featuring delectable drinks from the region.
 
Enjoy a taste of the region
 
Strolling down Main Street will offer you plenty of places to explore, but if you really want to see the city, the Trolley Tour is the way to go. You’ll learn and see 350 years of history in just one hour. The William Paca House is another fabulous tour opportunity! Built in the late 1700s, explore the garden and grounds to learn how the Colonial Elite of the East Coast used to live.
 
Annapolis, Maryland, USA downtown view over Main Street with the State House.
The US Naval Academy is another must-see, featuring nautical history and all kinds of maritime culture. Continue exploring Annapolis’s rich past in the Historic District of Annapolis, where you’ll see historic churches, restaurants, and so much more.

 

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Always remember my Three Golden Rules to Dress By:
 
1. Build Your Wardrobe with classic pieces.
 
2. Liven Your Wardrobe with fun novelty items.
 
3. Tweak Your Wardrobe with touches of color.
 
Feel good, and look even better!
-Bonnie

Bonnie’s Buzzing About Santa Fe, New Mexico

Sunny, beautiful, Santa Fe! It’s often voted one of the best cities in the US for weather, so it’s a great place to visit any time of the year.

Enjoy the programs put on by the Santa Fe School of Cooking, where you can take cooking classes, and cultural cuisine tours. Combine your love of cooking and history for the Half Day Santa Fe Food and History Walking Tour!

Take a bite out of Santa Fe

Canyon Road is famed for its’ art, and there’s even a walking tour to guide you to all the best artisan hotspots. For something a little more immersive, check out Meow Wolf, “House of Eternal Return,” the permanent interactive walk-through art installation created by a collaborative of young artists. It’s a must-see!

Walk Through art exhibition
A walk-through art experience

Culturally, there is just so much to explore in this Southwestern City. Don’t miss the International Museum of Folk Art, where you can learn all about the indigenous cultures of the Southwest, and others around the world.  Listen to the sweet sounds of the Santa Fe Opera under the stars – their Opera house is one of a kind!

Santa Fe Opera House
Santa Fe Opera House

So whether you’re strolling down Canyon Road, or attending a gala event at an art exhibition, remember, it’s all about style!  

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Always remember my Three Golden Rules to Dress By:
 
1. Build Your Wardrobe with classic pieces.
 
2. Liven Your Wardrobe with fun novelty items.
 
3. Tweak Your Wardrobe with touches of color.
 
Feel good, and look even better!
-Bonnie

Bonnie’s Buzzing About Carmel, California

Carmel by the Sea, California! There are so many cultural things to do in this town, along with the best of the beach activities to boot.
 
 
Upon arriving to the area, treat yourself to the famous 17-Mile Drive through Pebble Beach. Photo opportunities abound throughout this picture-perfect California landscape. There are multiple beaches to enjoy in the area, such as Monterey State Park, a perfect spot for a picnic.
 
Don’t miss 17 Mile Drive
 
Carmel has a rich culture of art appreciation, and there are many art workshops and art events throughout the summer. Click here for a link to the full list. Meet local artists, visit galleries and more. Of course, it wouldn’t be a California trip without some wine-tasting! Hop around to the various vineyards on the list, or stay at a seaside Inn for the full experience.
 
Great places to shop, sightsee and wine taste in Carmel.
 
The Carmel Plaza is an excellent place for some shopping, where you can also enjoy a cool drink and escape from the summer heat. Don’t forget to visit the Carmel Mission, a beautiful historical building with cultural ties to Carmel. There are so many fun places to explore in Carmel.
Visit the art galleries, state parks and more near California’s beautiful Northern Coast.
 
So whether you’re wine tasting on the California Coast, or attending a gallery event in downtown Carmel, remember, it’s all about style!
 
Cashmere sweaters, long dresses and a soft leather bag. The perfect look for Carmel.
 
Always remember my Three Golden Rules to Dress By:
 
1. Build Your Wardrobe with classic pieces.
 
2. Liven Your Wardrobe with fun novelty items.
 
3. Tweak Your Wardrobe with touches of color.
 
Feel good, and look even better!
-Bonnie