Tuesday June 19th is a walk-around tasting gala featuring signature dishes from each chef, as well as premium wine pairings, spirits, and entertainment. The event will be held at the Westin St. Francis. Tango Diva offers a $10 discount to it’s readers – see our Calendar of Cool lsting for full details.
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An intuitive designer and creative business strategist, Patti brings a wealth of ideas and experience to Tango Diva. Her team, at Imagine That Design Studio, publishes the website to support the extensive range of resources needed to fulfill the needs of an online international community.
Patti provides an engaging and informal approach to creative problem solving. Her insightful perspective leads to design solutions that are as fresh as they are effective.
As a world traveler for 35+ years, she shares her personal stories, travel tips and dreams of future destinations.
"I have been reflecting on how almost all of my moments of true happiness and clarity of being have been while dipping into coastal waters: Santa Barbara East Beach as a towheaded child, Ovalau-Fiji on my first truly solo journey, Bondi Beach-Australia with the divine Meegan Adamson, Monaco with 30 brand new Contiki buddies, utterly alone on a vast beach on the north coast of New Zealand, cavorting in Key West with Laura, Cancun with some guy who was just as happy as I was just to be in the waves, Ipanema-Brazil with fireball Bia, Mancora-Peru with winsome Walter, Sanary-France with sultry Sandrine and much more - that I will give some time to float to the top of mind and get back to you.
The only thing that would get me to the airport 2-3 hours before a flight would be an opportunity for a manicure, bang trim or blow dry, and massage – things that can be done in 30 minutes or less. And I eagerly search airports for such services. Only – most of my layovers –…
It was a bold idea to tempt fate and risk the mixture—New Years and a clean slate on the one hand, and my ex-fiancé on the other. Wouldn’t it have been safer to stay in San Francisco with my friends for New Years? Gone to the same old places? Seen the same old faces? Why…
Free Press, Free Speech, and Free Spirit come alive in the NEWSEUM – Washington, D.C.’s top “Must SEE… Must EXPERIENCE” Attraction. Even at first glance, the museum is impressive! It’s hallowed Pennsylvania Avenue address, just minutes from the White House, combined with its colossal size and innovative architectural design elements, scream BIG News… BIG Screens… and a truly BIG experience! You are awestruck even before…
Afternoon- Next on the Bucket List: We’re off to the action-packed Daytona International Speedway. Racing fans from all over the world make the pilgrimage to experience the sounds, smells and sights of a big race at Daytona. Even if it’s not a race day you can spend hours at the Daytona 500 Experience, (Disneyland meets…
Terra Tee Project has debuted its line of environmentally-minded T-shirts, which make great gifts for the devotedly-green on your shopping list. They’re also really cute! With the purchase of these creatively designed shirts, a donation is made to support one of several charities that aim to improve quality of life and reduce our impact on…
Escape the busy city to a place of simplicity: Buttermilk Falls Inn, a 75-acre estate that combines history, modern elegance, country charm, and green amenities. A perfect example of the accommodation trend of Agritourism, Buttermilk Falls Inn maintains organic kitchen gardens and orchards that contribute to the refreshingly “honest” taste the inn’s cuisine has been said to…