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About Bonnie

Bonnie knows she has one life to live on this Earth. She has a serious bout of Wanderlust and wants to see most of the world before she dies. Travel has enriched her life, given her new perspective, and opened her eyes to all the beauty in the world.

Exploring new destinations and meeting new people is what makes her feel alive. She started It’s a Bonnie Thing to inspire others to have more fun, travel more often, and focus on the beauty that exists in the world. Bonnie has traveled to 32 countries and 5 continents. 

Her favorite countries are Greece and Italy. These are two she always longs to return back to. She has traveled to Japan, New Zealand, Australia, Thailand, Singapore, South America, Central America, French Polynesia and Europe. She still has two pages of bucket list destinations she hopes to see, not to mention more lists filled with travel experiences she would like to have, and travel events she would like to attend. Travel is quite an obsession and when she is home she is often daydreaming while staring at her world map. She loves luxury travel but doesn’t love luxury prices. She always finds a good deal because the more she saves on each trip means the more she can travel. She utilizes rewards, loyalty programs, websites to get the best travel deals. She wants to teach you that everyone can travel it just takes some planning.

When she is not traveling she loves being home spending time in the Colorado Rockies with her husband and friends.

She loves planning parties and dressing up in costumes.  She is a spirited girl with a lot of energy who likes to plan fun!  She likes to sing although she can’t carry a tune and dance in the kitchen to the Pink Martini Pandora station. She loves to see people having fun and pursuing their passions. She enjoys bringing people together to enjoy food and wine with a theatrical flair. 

 Bonnie’s Work and Education Background

She has a BA in theater from the University of California, San Diego. She furthered her education with the Denver Paralegal Institute, Armbrust Real Estate School and received her Level 1 Wine Sommelier certificate from the Colorado Wine Guild.

She has worked as a paralegal, realtor, travel agent, wine rep, event planner, and event crew member at the Winter Park Ski resort. She dreamed of being a Samantha Brown or Spa Review Critic so it became time to work on her dreams and not someone else’s. Bonnie created this her website to inspire you to focus on the beauty that surrounds you and to inspire you to see this incredible planet we live on. She also hopes you learn and use a few of her travel tips so you can travel for less too. 

The world is your magical kingdom!

Bonnie will make you laugh, smile, and inspire you to go after your dreams. She will take you on her personal journey of creating the happily ever after. She is creating the character of Bonnie in her story and writing her own fairy tale.

You will learn tips on how to be more positive, go after your dreams, enjoy luxury travel for less, have more fun, laugh more, and how to plan an amazing vacation. 

She will share all that she finds beautiful with you from beautiful things to beautiful places.

It’s a Bonnie Thing!

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Welcome to It’s a Bonnie Thing

Bonnie believes, "You can star as the Princess in your own Fairy Tale." She loves playing dress up and wearing costumes. She enjoys attending parties with friends, good food and tasting local wines. She lives life to the fullest. She has pursued many different jobs in her life from retail, sales, real estate, event planner, event crew at a ski resort, to designing a home. She has always dreamed of showing people the beauty in the world, spreading more positivity in the world and making people smile. She created It's a Bonnie Thing as a travel and lifestyle blog.
Bonnie lives in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado with her husband and two dogs.

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The Sea to Sky Highway Whistler to Vancouver driv The Sea to Sky Highway

Whistler to Vancouver drive. This drive was is one of the most scenic drives in North America. You’ve got waterfalls stops along the way, snow capped mountain peaks and the sea. It’s a fun curvy mountain drive popular with fast cars and motorcycles.
Always happy in Whistler! What an epic place to vi Always happy in Whistler! What an epic place to visit. It’s got mountains, awesome trail system, lakes, nearby waterfalls, and one super cool  village. It is one of my favorite mountain destinations. I love that it is pet friendly and has a laid back vibe.
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We had some Colorado friends fly in for a visit this week. They haven’t been to San Juan Island since the early 2000s. We toured by car and by boat. 

I personally think San Juan Island is one of the best destinations in the US to visit. If you love nature, hiking, boating, and scenic places this is a place to add to your bucket list. If you get lucky you may even see an Orca 🫍
The beautiful Hotel De Haro at Roche Harbor. Every The beautiful Hotel De Haro at Roche Harbor. Everytime I come back I reminisce spending our Anniversary in the Presidential Suite. It poured rain and we sat on the covered patio celebrating with a bottle of Champagne while a wedding ceremony was celebrating and dancing. If you enjoy old historic hotels this is a fun place to stay. Roche Harbor always comes alive in the summer.
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