Location and how to get there: The hotel is situated on East 54th Street between Madison and Park Avenues; the epicenter of the world’s most elegant shopping, corporate, cultural and dining “neighborhood.” From La Guardia airport it is $30 + tolls for a taxi, $12 for a shuttle and $2 for public transport. From JFK…
Location and how to get there: 130 Duane Street on the corner of Duane and Church Streets in the landmark, Tribeca area of New York City. You can get there easily by car, or public transportation once in the tri-state area. Number of rooms: As a boutique property, Duane Street Hotel offers only 45 rooms….
San Francisco’s Hornblower Cruises & Events is holding a very special cruise on May 4, 2008,Dog Day on the Bay! DOG DAY ON THE BAY is a one-of-a-kind, two-hour nautical adventure. Hornblower will take care of everything – from a Bow-Wow buffet for your pooch (humans get a scrumptious buffet with free-flowing champagne) to a…
Maybe it doesn’t make all the headlines like receiving a Pulitzer or an Academy Award, but winning the prestigious Tea Guild’s Top London Afternoon Tea Award, is one of the highest accolades awarded in the world of tea. So hat’s off to the The Lanesborough for winning the 2008 award.This was due to The Lanesborough’s…
Take a one-week guided hiking tour that combines the beautiful landscapes and delicious foods of Italy. This moderately paced WOMEN-ONLY departure will tantalize your visual and oral appetites, satisfying your taste for adventure! We leisurely make our way through the untouched Umbrian countryside, where we partake in two half-day cooking classes taught by one of…
When I think of going on a culinary vacation, Italy, France, maybe even Morocco come to mind– But Wroclaw, Poland? Barely makes it into the top 100…that is until I read about Malgorzata (Sarna) Rose, founder and President of Poland Culinary Vacations, Inc. a native of Poland, and I was hooked. She was born in…
Stalking the Great White…….Asparagus :: Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany Baden-Wuerttemberg is Germany’s third largest state and home to the famed Black Forest, the premier spa town: Baden-Baden, Cuckoo Clocks and one of the most productive asparagus regions in Germany. While Americans eagerly await Groundhog’s Day to hopefully announce the beginning of spring, in Germany spring is heralded…