Written by Michele Richardson on July 23, 2015
San Francisco is always one of the most visited destinations in the U.S. And the “City by the Bay” offers so much to do for adults and kids alike. Since we have two private residences in the Telegraph Hill area and often have families staying there, we are asked all the time about what the top family activities in San Francisco are and the most popular things to do with kids. So, here are our top recommendations:
Tinker with the Exhibits
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Written by Michele Richardson on July 14, 2015
San Francisco, California is one of the most popular places to vacation in all of the U.S. At G2G, we’ve seen an incredible demand for the “city by the bay,” and we are regularly asked about what it costs to stay in luxury hotels or rent apartments there. So, this article will focus on San Francisco vacation rentals and will they will cost you.
San Francisco Hotel Rates
Hotels in San Francisco aren’t cheap. In fact, it ranks as one of the
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Written by Michele Richardson on July 10, 2015
We are consistently asked by our G2G Members “is it safe to vacation in Mexico”, especially since we have residences in three major Mexican resort destinations. Here we will debunk some popular myths about Mexico vacation dangers, and give you the 5 most important things to know regarding vacationing there.
Vacationing in Mexico – Safe or Dangerous?
Here are the 5 most important things to understand about the safety concerns for vacations in Mexico:
1. Mexico is a REALLY big country. While the past
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Written by Michele Richardson on July 7, 2015
We get asked by our G2G Members all the time about what options we have for them to check something off of their “bucket list.” Besides being the title of a movie with Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman, the term “bucket list” refers to a list of things you want to do before you die, or “kick the bucket.” These are lifetime dreams and experiences that you will never forget. Here are our top bucket list vacations:
5 Bucket List Trips
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Written by Michele Richardson on June 26, 2015
Since our vacation club, G2G Collection, has two bedroom apartments in the Big Apple that are well-suited to families, we are constantly asked what are the best places to go with kids in New York City? So, we have compiled our Top 10 list of places to go and things to do in the Big Apple, including some personal reviews of some of the places on the list. Enjoy!
1. Bubbles: There’s an Off-Broadway Show called Gazillion Bubbles that is a huge hit with children
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Written by Michele Richardson on June 25, 2015
Sonoma, California is one of the most beautiful vacation spots in the U.S. At G2G, we have recently seen a rise in interest in California wine country and we are asked about Sonoma vacation rental costs to stay in a great house there. So, in this article, we’ll look at what options exist specifically in Sonoma, from hotels and resorts to rental homes.
Sonoma Hotel Rates
Unlike Napa Valley, Sonoma has a very limited number of high end (four and five star)
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Written by Michele Richardson on June 23, 2015
Many of our G2G Members do business and vacation in London, and they are consistently asking us for advice on how to find great London vacation rentals at a great value. Here are the top 5 problems we have seen with renting a luxury apartment in London and how to avoid them:
1. You probably won’t get to see the place before you stay there. It’s one thing to look at pictures on the internet of London apartments, but a whole different
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Written by Michele Richardson on June 15, 2015
Aspen has long been hailed as one of the top ski destinations in the world. As one of the playgrounds for the rich, it’s equally beautiful and popular in the summer months. At G2G, we are regularly asked about Aspen vacation rental costs. So, in this article, we’ll look at what a typical 4 or 5 star hotel will cost you in the winter or summer, and then we’ll see what it would cost to rent a high end condo
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Written by Michele Richardson on June 10, 2015
At G2G Collection, people are always talking with us about where they like to stay in Cabo, or asking us for advice on where they should stay and what they should expect to pay for a villa rental or to rent a luxury condo there. Cabo has long been one of the top “hot spots” to vacation in all of Mexico. In this article, we’ll review Cabo vacation rental costs, as well as explain the difference between Cabo (Los Cabos)
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Written by Michele Richardson on June 5, 2015
At G2G Collection, we’re constantly speaking with people about their top vacation spots and answering their questions about how much it costs in different destinations. One of the hottest new destinations that we get asked about is Playa del Carmen, a beach community on the “Mexican Riviera” about 45 minutes south of Cancun. In this article, we’ll review pricing for different options in Punta Mita, as well as explain the difference between Punta Mita and Punta de Mita.
Punta Mita vs.
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