Tango Diva Reviews highlight hotels, destinations, restaurants, cruises, and experiences from around the world. Our editors share honest insights and recommendations to help travelers discover unforgettable places.
Ecuador has a lot of history, culture, traditions and arts – and with a stay at Morenica del Rosario in one of the country’s most charming cities, Cuenca, your accommodations encompass all of that. Morenica is almost as much a heritage museum as it is a hotel. Sprinkled throughout its four floors are artifacts, handicrafts,…
The Garden of Eden in Bocas del Toro is a hidden, pristine and very private getaway, that feels very remote in this archipelago of ten islands on the Caribbean coast of Panama – yet it is easily accessible. Only a few places around the world have been able to retain the particular atmosphere and authenticity…
Dr. John Kapoor and Executive Chef Roman Petry invited San Francisco society to the opening of their newest restaurant Roka Akor in San Francisco. During the festive fete, guests enjoyed specialty cocktails, robata-grilled fare, an array of delectable sushi, sashimi and tempura, and live entertainment. Ryan Lincks, Hooman Khalili, Lori Puccinelli Stern Like its…
The official tagline of the nation of Fiji is “Where Happiness Lives.” On my recent debut trip to the islands, I found this to be perfectly true. Its archipelago of 333 islands — of which about 100 are inhabited — provides something that is increasingly rare in tropical island destinations: luxury combined with laid-back charm;…
Originally built in 1930 as a family home in the newer (at that time) part of Quito just north of the Old Town Center, Casa Joaquin has loads of history and character. The family run, colonial-era inn has been completely renovated, very well-done and tasteful. The decor is stylish, but not at all over…
The small, family-run inn Casa de Las Rosas in Cuenca, Ecuador did not come by its name lightly. This was the home of the Tapia family from 1952 until 2008, and today is run as a six-room boutique hotel by Rosa Tapia Peña, daughter of Luis and Rosa Tapia who built the home. With…
As summertime nears, California’s premier wine country ensures sunshine, golden hills, idyllic evenings and lush vines. A weekend away is the perfect way to get that healthy happy feeling, filled with a blend of exclusive outdoor adventures with the best of food, wine and relaxation in the heart of Napa Valley. The luxurious Harvest Inn…
