Category: Top Destinations

Guide To Visiting The Uffizi Gallery in Florence

Guide To Visiting The Uffizi Gallery in Florence

  How To Sample the Delights of the Uffizi, Florencene The legendary Uffizi Gallery in Florence is considered one of the world’s oldest art museums and possesses what may be the greatest collection of Renaissance art found anywhere. The Uffizi was built in 1560 for the ruling Medici family to serve as a complex of [...]

April 26, 2013 | 0 Comments More
The Most Fun Bars in Las Vegas – Where to Celebrate in Style

The Most Fun Bars in Las Vegas – Where to Celebrate in Style

Where will you find the most fun bars in Vegas? Not all bars and restaurants in Las Vegas are created equal. Other than serving delicious drinks and food, many are offering something that others don’t – something really fun and entertaining. Here are five of the most unusual, fun bars and restaurants in Las Vegas, [...]

April 25, 2013 | 0 Comments More
Missing These London Sights Would Be Criminal

Missing These London Sights Would Be Criminal

London has a dark and grimy side hidden beneath the cosmopolitan city and has played home to some of the most infamous criminals throughout history. A large number of these famous crime scenes are still standing and make a great place to visit for fans of the macabre. In this article I share with you [...]

April 22, 2013 | 0 Comments More
Can You Guess The Top USA Destinations in 2013?

Can You Guess The Top USA Destinations in 2013?

Can you guess the top destinations for travelers in the USA for the first quarter of 2013?  Sojern, the world’s leading data-driven traveler engagement platform, recently analyzed data from more than 400 million travelers, and the results are totally of fascinating.  Here’s a wonderful infographic that shows just where travelers are heading this year, the [...]

April 18, 2013 | 1 Comment More
Cooking and Barge Cruising in France, A Perfect Pairing

Cooking and Barge Cruising in France, A Perfect Pairing

One of the most rewarding aspects of barge cruising in France is that you have a chance to experience all the exotic French cuisine along your route. You can go ashore and explore fine restaurants, stop by out-of-the way cafes, and perhaps even learn a few tricks of your own. But what if the fine [...]

April 2, 2013 | 0 Comments More
5 of The World’s Most Luxurious and Expensive Hotel Rooms – Live The Life Of The Uber-Rich!

5 of The World’s Most Luxurious and Expensive Hotel Rooms – Live The Life Of The Uber-Rich!

As celebrities and the uber-rich have demand even more luxury and indulgence, the 5-star rating is no longer sufficient indication that the hotel is the best.  Six-star has yet to come of age, but there are still incredible suites and rooms in the world’s most expensive hotels that command a tariff more than the average [...]

March 25, 2013 | 0 Comments More
Jazzing at Winterfest 2013

Warm Up Your Weekend with Jazz-On-The-Vine at the Long Island Winterfest 2013

Winter snowstorms getting you down?   Why warm up with a little hot jazz and wine at Long Island’s 6th Annual Winterfest. For 6 consecutive weekends from February 16 to March 24, 2013, the East End of Long Island comes alive with the sound of exceptional Jazz performances enjoyed in the tasting rooms of area [...]

March 8, 2013 | 1 Comment More
Winter Getaway to the Hamptons with Children – Try the East End of Long Island

Winter Getaway to the Hamptons with Children – Try the East End of Long Island

A Family Friendly Winter Getaway to the East End of Long Island – Trip Report Winter cabin fever had settled in and our 19 month old yearned for adventure.  My husband and I decided to pack up and head to the East End of Long Island for a change of scenery. Long Island Winter Fest [...]

March 6, 2013 | 0 Comments More
Most Popular US Cities For St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations

Most Popular US Cities For St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations

Can you guess the most popular cities in the United States for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations? Well without question, nowhere on earth could possibly compare with Dublin on St. Patrick’s Day for authenticity.  This year will be particularly vibrant with “The Gathering“, Ireland’s year-long heritage celebration that will stage events and festivities throughout the  2013.  [...]

February 28, 2013 | 1 Comment More
Celebrating Women Chefs and Restauranteurs in San Francisco

Celebrating Women Chefs and Restauranteurs in San Francisco

Ah, San Francisco, city on the Bay. As I walk down Powell Street past my hotel, The Sir Francis Drake, the clang of the cable cars reminds me that I am indeed in San Francisco. What a joy to be here for the 20th anniversary of the founding of the organization Women Chefs & Restaurateurs. [...]

February 21, 2013 | 0 Comments More