Debbie Stone

Santa Fe

Freelance Travel Writer at Freelance

Contributor at Luxe Beat

Travel & Lifestyle Writer; Arts Aficionado; Outdoor Adventurer

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Articles

Complement Your Visit to Rome with an Italian Cooking Class

4 days ago | luxebeatmag.com | Debbie Stone

I’m really not a cook. Sure, I can put together a meal that’s certainly edible, but I’m not creative, as I need to follow recipes verbatim. I admit, my culinary skills are basic. So, when approached with the opportunity to take an Italian cooking class in Rome, I was a tad apprehensive. My husband, on the other hand, was very enthusiastic, as he’s a man who knows his way around the kitchen.
Taste the Flavors of Madrid on a Culinary Adventure

1 week ago | luxebeatmag.com | Debbie Stone

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player…If you’re looking for a fun and delicious way to kick off your stay in Madrid, opt to join The Tour Guy’s Ultimate Drinks and Tapas Tour. Not only will you sample mouthwatering traditional Spanish dishes and sip classic Spanish cocktails, but you’ll also learn about Madrid’s culinary history and culture in the process.
Uncover Ancient History and Culture in Italica

1 week ago | luxebeatmag.com | Debbie Stone

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player…Europe teems with archeological wonders, from the impressive ruins of the Acropolis in Greece to England’s mysterious Stonehenge. Such sites captivate visitors with their historical importance and architectural and engineering marvels. Among such gems is Italica, the first Roman city established on the Iberian Peninsula.
Discover the Allure of Scotland on a European Waterways Barge Cruise

1 month ago | luxebeatmag.com | Debbie Stone |European Waterways

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player…Ah, Scotland! It’s impossible not to fall hard for this enchanting country. The landscapes alone will take your breath away, along with the magical, mystical aura that surrounds them. For geographical purposes, Scotland is the most northerly of the four sections of the United Kingdom and occupies about one-third of the island of Great Britain.
Scotland’s Isle of Skye Will Leave You Breathless

1 month ago | luxebeatmag.com | Debbie Stone

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player…Picture a dramatic landscape of jagged mountains, rocky coastlines and verdant green plains, often shrouded in mist. Add ancient castles, Viking and Celtic history and a dose of fairy folklore, and you have the Isle of Skye, a magical, mystical wonderland. This stunning island should be on every traveler’s list when visiting Scotland. Located on the west coast of the country, it’s the largest of the major islands of the Inner Hebrides.
Enjoy the Whimsy and Quirky Delights of the Hattiesburg Pocket Museum

2 months ago | northwestprimetime.com | Debbie Stone

Its exact location is a secret and has no address, but it's relatively easy to find the Hattiesburg Pocket Museum if you know where to look. Situated in an alley behind the Saenger Theater, this tiny gem has surprised and delighted hundreds of thousands of visitors since it opened in August 2020. As for the lack of the museum's specific whereabouts, that's deliberate, on the part of the Hattiesburg Convention Commission, which dreamed up the project.
Explore a tropical underwater wonderland - Edmonds Beacon

Feb 12, 2025 | edmondsbeacon.com | Debbie Stone

If you can’t swing a trip to Hawaii or Bali this year and still want a tropical environment, head to the Seattle Aquarium’s new Ocean Pavilion. Here you’ll come face-to-face with a …
Treat Yourself to a Lakefront Escape at the Woodmark Hotel & Still Spa

Jan 7, 2025 | luxebeatmag.com | Debbie Stone

If you live in the Seattle area and crave a quick getaway, there are numerous options. But if your caveats include a scenic waterfront, top rated dining options and an upscale property with all the creature comforts, you’ll find the Woodmark Hotel & Still Spa in Kirkland checks all the boxes. This boutique hotel is located on the picturesque shores of Lake Washington and boasts the Olympic Mountains as its backdrop.
Get a Hearty Dose of Scottsdale History on a Best of the West Tour with JoyRidesAZ

Dec 17, 2024 | luxebeatmag.com | Debbie Stone

Scottsdale, AZ is a prime destination for visitors who flock to this desert oasis for sunshine and warm temps, particularly when much of the rest of the country is dealing with true winter conditions. Though the weather is a definite allure, there’s so much more to Scottsdale that beckons travelers. They come for its upscale charm, vibrant arts and culture scene, award-winning restaurants and hip watering holes, easy access to nature and plenty of golf courses and spa resorts.
Relax, recharge and take the waters at the Spa at Sec-he in Palm Springs

Dec 16, 2024 | luxebeatmag.com | Debbie Stone

Palm Springs, California is a desert oasis, known for its hot springs, amenity-rich resorts, top-notch golf courses, eclectic boutiques, vibrant food scene, and easy access to nature. It’s also a wellness mecca, offering numerous spas where you can soak and get pampered to your heart’s content. However, only one of these spas has a natural, mineral hot spring. Welcome to The Spa at Séc-He, one of the country’s most luxurious hot mineral spring spa destinations.