The charming City of Aiken, South Carolina will come alive in early March with the masterful musical sounds of the Juilliard School of Music. The School has been an integral part of Aiken’s cultural and arts scene since 2007. Performances of the school’s celebrated faculty, students and alumni are showcased each year in the Juilliard in Aiken…
Last week I was taking my sister for a well-deserved spa getaway to Rancho la Puerta, recently rated the #1 destination spa in the world by Travel & Leisure. We were flying in from both sides of the country and meeting in San Diego for the short drive across the border to the spa. However,…
Legion of Honor Opened February 5, 2011 – June 5, 2011 Belgian artist Isabelle de Borchgrave is a painter by training, but textile and costume are her muses. Working in collaboration with leading costume historians and young fashion designers, de Borchgrave crafts a world of splendor from the simplest rag paper. Painting and manipulating the…
Exploring the sights, smells and shopping of Singapore on a typical hot and humid day can make any travel diva tired, torn and depleted. Just navigating through the crowded streets of Chinatown will do a number on your body… that’s without taking into account the damage caused by toting heavy bags laden with must-have market…
Attention Divas! I know we’re all out there showing the world what we’re made of (that’s what makes us the fabulous divas that we are) but beneath those steel-toed stilettos, we all have the secret Cinderella fantasy of the storybook Arthurian romance. So take a page out of Guinevere’s book, travel to one of the…
Overview: You don’t need to be a celebrity to feel like one at this magical hotel icon. The LUXE MANOR Hong Kong (better known in circles as simply “Deluxe Manor”) lives up to its reputation as a hip luxury property. Surreal and Sensuous best describe this small boutique hotel in the heart of Kowloon’s Tsim Sha Tsui district. At first glance,…
Overview: Tranquility and luxury await the discerning traveler at the beautiful Capella Singapore located on Singapore’s famed Sentosa Island, a true tourism destination phenomenon that is best described as Asia’s vision of Universal Studios meets the Caribbean! The resort property is a mix of old and new architecture set on a 30 acre lush tropical campus overlooking the…