Puerto Morelos, Riviera Maya, Mexico: If another Christmas full of ice and snow sounds awful, how about some surf and sand instead? Ceiba del Mar Beach and Spa Resort is offering great packages for the holidays. Rates for rooms start at $453 per night. Add in the Luxury Gourmet Meal plan, which includes all a…
Have to admit i’ve been out of the loop on this film. Apparently Twilight, the teen romance film between an awkward girl and a cute vampire has gone viral. Sleepy Forks, Washington is being beseiged by “Twilighters”. You see, the author, Stephanie Meyers, used this town of some 3,000 folks as the setting for her…
With Iranian President Ahmadinejad’s arrival into New York City, protests are taking place at the UN. In San Francisco, instead of protests, Shams Ensemble, a band coming from Iran, will be performing at Davies Symphony Hall on Sunday, September 27. This is their first overseas performance since the current uprising in Iran. Shams Ensemble, a…
I’ll be at Paris fashion week, but if I was in town, this is where I’d be.
After my lunch with Madame Speaker Pelosi, I know one thing for certain; she was nowhere near Bryant Park this week. Actually, fashion is not her gig. She hates shopping and prefers function over fashion. It makes sense. After all, she is the most powerful female politician in the United States. Mrs. Pelosi doesn’t need…
As if some of us needed an excuse to buy some Hello Kitty stuff. The long retail arm of the uber cute cat reaches out with some limited edition products you will absolutely need for your travels. Exhibit One: The new limited edition HK 35th Anniversary Mimoco USB flash drive. Inspire envy from your airplane…
Back in the day William A. Rockefeller Sr. built one terrific lodge for entertaining, fishing, and hunting in Upper Lake Saranac. “Big Bill,” as he was known to both pals and frenemies, fashioned his Great Camp in what later came to be called the Adirondack style- a pleasing combination of rustic and luxe. Situated on…