In 1916, businessman and entrepreneur, Spencer Penrose purchased land at the base of beautiful Cheyenne Mountain with the idea of building a luxury resort, “the Grand Dame of the Rockies.” In 1918, construction began on The Broadmoor, which was modeled to resemble the Italian Renaissance style found in the elegant and luxurious hotels throughout Europe. Penrose’s …
Colorado
A Closer Look at the Colorado Springs Marriott – Stay & Review
Earlier this year, my hubby and I stayed at the Colorado Springs Marriott for a quick getaway (1-night to be exact.) The response to our short review was incredible and we had a great time! This time around, I partnered with the Marriott and was given a fantastic rate and a few other perks in …
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Seven Falls – Grand Reopening – Summer 2015!
Update: The Grand Reopening has been postponed and will now be August 13, 2015. Just a little longer! Often referred to as the “Grandest Mile of Scenery in Colorado,” the historic Seven Falls has been attracting site-seers since the 1880s. This natural wonder is truly breathtaking with its steep canyon walls and seven distinct falls. …
The Broadmoor Resort – A Perfect Colorado Vacation Location
Five-star luxurious accommodations, award-winning dining, activities for the whole family to enjoy, all nestled into the foothills of the magnificent Colorado Rockies and all right here in “my own backyard.” You definitely don’t have to travel to Vail or Aspen to get a vacation that boasts all of this and more! As a little girl, …
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The Colorado Springs Marriott
For the last 3 years I have happily been a stay-at-home mommy. I love everyday and relish the opportunity to spend so much time with my kids, but as any parent would probably agree –sometimes we just need a break. In almost three and a half years, the hubby and I had never spent a …