Boston (Most Crowded) Add some historical flare to the end of your summer in the city where Labor Day was first celebrated 1878. This is the busiest month in Boston with many art, film, jazz and food festivals galore. New York (Most Festive) Another city steeped in the history of Labor Day, New York was…
Virgin America launched a sale cutting fares from San Francisco to destinations on both coasts. These are the lowest nonstop fares in the market and are as much as $100 off the regular prices! When you travel from San Francisco Tuesday-Thursday from August 25 to November 17, you can enjoy these great discounts: Los Angeles:…
I’m a big fan of the current 90’s fashion revival that’s going on—when it’s done right that is. Forget the unkempt and androgynous grunge look of flannels, Doc Martins and cords—Think: mini-skirts in feminine floral patterns, shrunken bleach-wash denim jackets, buffalo plaid shirts. (Word to the wise, do not try the reimagined Hammer Pants à…
Fares to major West and East Coast cities from San Francisco were cut to $49-$119 each way in a new Virgin America sale launched today. The flights are up to $100 less than other airlines’ roundtrip fares. The sale includes travel from April 14 to June 10, and Aug. 25 to Oct. 14. Tickets must…
On March 24 at McCaw Hall, Star Chefs will present their annual Rising Star Revue, which features some of Seattle’s most cutting-edge chefs, pastry chefs, mixologists, sommeliers, and restaurateurs. This is a tasting gala for the public – you get to try all their great signature dishes, cocktails, and wine pairings, with tickets starting at…
To call this a typical restaurant opening would be like saying American Idol is just a talent show. Both are phenomenon’s that defy description. American Idol garners more votes than a presidential election, and I can’t recall being this excited about a meal since my first dinner at Chez Panisse, 25 years ago. I was…
A visit to a major museum or historical site in New York, Boston, L.A., or any other one of America’s cultural hotspots can always be divided into two categories: the time you wait to buy a ticket, and the time you actually spend at the attraction. All too often these categories are equal, or the…