Deborah Sakach

4 Fab Historic Inns of California coast

1. San Diego’s Glorietta Bay Inn – 1908 – Encounter resplendent grandeur at this Edwardian mansion, built for the renown John D. Spreckels and now a historic landmark. Major restoration has preserved many of the original light fixtures, sconces and chandeliers, brass banisters, marble stairs, copper-clad glass doors, hardwood floors and ornate woodwork. The Music Room […]

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New to Weddings?

Can You Answer Brides’ 7 Questions? By Event Planner & Sand Rock Farm Innkeeper, Jen Hagglof, Aptos, Calif If inns plan to do weddings or already do them, they need to be prepared to answer the following questions when potential clients inquire: What is the cost to rent the venue? What is the capacity? What are the […]

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Google Means it This Time Get Mobile Friendly or Get Pushed Down the Page

Links, Content & Mobile Keep You at the Top of Google Search A Search Engine Watch writer recently revealed his thrill to have heard GOOGLE secrets slip out of the mouth of Andrey Lipattsev at a conference in Ireland where he stated that the most important things websites need to stay on the top of […]

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Win an Inn for Your Kids, New Way for Groupon to Get You Guests

Win a Maine Inn for your kids. Did you raise a future innkeeper? If your child was raised in an inn, this could be a dream come true for all of you, a mortgage-free inn. “Don’t delay! Entries are due by September 19, 2016, – winner will be chosen on October 13th, which is the […]

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Mother’s Day is May 8th, Make Mom and Grandma Happy

Promise a Roadtrip –  My daughter and granddaughter recently went on a road trip together and it reminded me of the vivid, happy memories of roadtripping with my parents. There is nothing better than a trip with family – they will remember it always. Honor your Mother, Grandmother, favorite Aunt or special friend on Mother’s […]

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I Love Inns Announces the 2016 Top 10 Romantic Inns

iLoveInns.com Announces the 2016 Top Ten Romantic Inns  Cupid launched his arrows and found 10 direct hits on romantic inns across the United States. American Historic Inns is pleased to publish this annual selection just in time for Valentine’s Day. Now all you have to do is make the call (or book online) and your holiday is set. Take […]

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5 Fabulous Days in Sedona – Canyon Villa

Check out your destination opportunities by reviewing inns activities page. If you look first you might want to stay longer – when I last visited Sedona I reviewed suggestions on Canyon Villa‘s website first. Ideas for Up to FIVE Days of Sedona Adventures… Follow our list or mix & match! Day 1 If you can […]

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$175 a Night Tents, Win an Inn for Your Kid

Santa Barbara “Inn” With $175 Tent Rates Offers DIY Fireside Dinner Under the Stars El Capitan Canyon – Santa Barbara Escape for one night to the great outdoors and enjoy a fireside dinner under the stars! The evening of your arrival, we will deliver a Barbecue Kit from our Canyon Market and Deli. All of […]

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Beer With Breakfast, Do a How-To on Local TV

Beer and Breakfast – Should You Add This Manly Menu to Your Offerings? I just discovered that a friend of mine – project manager, website builder and former missionary, sometimes drinks beer with breakfast. “It has to be with a hearty, salsa-infused menu” he said in his deep Home Depot voice. Photo from Montecarlo.com When finally […]

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How to Use Your iPhone for Great Photos

iPhoneography Tips Any iPhone is good enough for creating great photography. I’ve seen amazing photos taken with iPhone 3G. Consistent practice is the best way to improve your iPhoneography. Keep practicing even when you’re out of ideas, and you’ll eventually create something amazing. Pretend your iPhone camera is an expensive DSLR and you’re going to […]

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