Sure, we all know that New Orleans serves up some mighty tasty eats but Shreveport (and its next door nabe Bossier City) has really stepped up to the plate and has a wide range of culinary offerings to explore. I admit I didn’t expect to find sophisticated gourmet fare here but the Wine Country Bistro…
The Venice Carnival was one crazy costume party! Venice is an ever-enchanting city all on its own, but during the Carnival it becomes crowded, crazy, and full of visual and physical entertainment. Be there every February!
Failure is so popular these days there’s even a convention extolling it’s virtues. Presenting FailCon to the rescue, an annual one day conference of encouragement and enlightenment for start-ups and fans of all things tech. Seems there are lots of reasons why we fail, the first being that fear keeps us from even trying. Speaking…
When the play ended the audience was memorized. That does not happen much in modern theater, but Scorched is different. Scorched is a story of love, family, motherhood, feminine power, wrapped around a dark history of war, lies, secrets, and unbearable pains. For Divas who want a moving theater experience, then I highly recommend a…
Half a century ago, Aristotle Onassis graciously gave his yacht to Princess Grace and Prince Rainier of Monaco for their wedding present, which the royal couple used for a romantic honeymoon cruise through the Mediterranean. During the years that followed, this classic craft went through many different owners and name changes, until Ecuador-based, Quasar Expeditions,…
As a Girlfriend Getaway travel writer, who has visited about 90 countries, you’d think by now that I’d have my packing down to a science…WRONG! As pitiful as this sounds, if it’s anything over a 3 day trip I succumb to checking my luggage which means an extra 30-45 minutes sweating it out at baggage…
Healdsburg restaurant Spoonbar at h2hotel and Waterbar in San Francisco take carbon footprints seriously. To maintain the high quality of meals and drinks while lowering their impact on the Earth they are proud to announce community programs asking locals to bring in fruit from their backyard trees. The fruit, picked at the peak of freshness…