In California, where I’m from, we don’t know the power of the traditional summer vacation—the migration of souls, en masse, from the city heat and humidity to beaches and the casual land of time-off. On the West Coast, the summer air cool, there is no humidity and the nights are foggy. But in New York…
Hey Divas! Come join us for the San Francisco debut of Film Festival Flix monthly film series featuring the award winning film, The Athlete. When: Monday November 19 Where: Balboa Theatre; 3630 Balboa Street, San Francisco, CA 94121 What: 5:30-7:00 VIP Reception 7:00-7:30 Red Carpet Arrival 7:30–10:00 Feature program including short film contest winner, screening…
As a travel writer, people are always amazed at my job (as am I) and ask where I’ve traveled. My standard response has gone a little something like, “Well, mostly just U.S. stuff. I’ve never been anywhere outside the country, except for Mexico, but that doesn’t really count.” The following travel piece is one of…
The 2012 San Francisco Fall Antique Show (SFFAS) will dock Thursday, October 25 to Sunday, October 28, at the Fort Mason Center’s Festival Pavilion. With its nautical theme inspired by the iconic America’s Cup races, being hosted in San Francisco in October 2012 and 2013, the show features decorative and fine arts relating to the…
Plan a girlfriend getaway now while the sun lingers on California’s central coast. With five weekends in October to dally with, select two- three-four or more days to savor stunning Santa Barbara during epicure! A month long celebration of the bounty the entire county has to offer. Nestled between the soft purple mountains and the…
YEAR 35: The Mill Valley Film Festival is celebrating it’s 35th anniversary with their usual flare. The 2012 spotlight is on John Hawkes, Billy Bob Thornton, Dreamworks Animation, and a special tribute to Dustin Hoffman and Indian Director Mira Nair. David Tanaka of Pixar directed the opening trailer. This year 160,000 admission tickets help fund…
Divas, it Fleet Week in San Francisco and America’s Cup World Series is own as well So, what does that mean for you? That means you have a very busy weekend ahead. America’s Cup is the focus of this weekend, so here are all the details you need to know to have a superb time…