Island Idylls – Dive Into Adventure in the Lucayan Archipelago Say I scuba-“do” to a dive along one of the world’s longest barrier reefs and a mile-high underwater wall off the coast of the Turks and Caicos, a chain of 40 islands and cays in the aquamarine Caribbean. For a tamer experience, explore snorkel trails along Smith’s Reef and Bight … Read More
Sunny Side Up Tropical Paradise And A Diver’s Heaven All resorts in the Maldives are their own island — so choose wisely in terms of amenities within the resort. The waters are warm, the visibility on dives is incredible, and it’s considered one of the globe’s top honeymoon destinations for its beauty and serenity. The sea planes from Male to … Read More
I had the great pleasure to preview the new Costa Palmas Project on my recent trek to Southern Baja. This is truly going to change the level of who goes to Baja in the upcoming years. A thousand-acre private beachfront resort along the Sea of Cortés, they will be able to offer what is missing from most of the Los … Read More
I had the extreme pleasure of being treated to a French Road Trip. First hand experience of what the spirit of the Relais & Chateaux experience is all about. For all intents and purposes, this page focuses on the region of Provence, and up the Mediterranean Coast to Côte d’Azur and Nice. I only had the pleasure of experiencing NCE … Read More
Lust For Life discover a wild and beautiful country Brazil has famous beaches but you can also paddle through the Amazon, hike and bike in Chapada Diamantina National Park, and take a dip in aqua-blue lagoons cradled by the dunes in Lençóis National Park. Tourist Visa for US Citizens: No longer needed for entry, thank goodness. US Department of State … Read More
Drama Aplenty… Argentina’s varied landscape is a roller-coaster ride Fall in love all over again beside Iguazu Falls, a crashing confluence of cascades tumbling over a plateau bordering Argentina and Brazil. Feel your hearts pound in unison while rock climbing in Patagonia’s Los Glaciares National Park or hiking Tierra del Fuego’s Glaciar Martial. Drink a toast to a fine romance … Read More
Essentially all things West of La Cienega Boulevard… though all of West Hollywood is included in this section as well. Regardless you still need a car or an Uber/Lyft to get around. Los Angeles public transport is not for everyone. Give it 10 or 15 years… maybe. Mr C Beverly Hills South Beverly Hills A charming hotel in the southern … Read More
Sun-Kissed Isles & Boutique Beaches Crystal Symphony will make Antigua home sailing the Lesser Antillies until the end of the year. The World’s Most Awarded Luxury Cruise Line invites you to return to sea this August through December with a series of 10-night Luxury Caribbean Escapes including holiday voyages. Cruising from Antigua roundtrip, Crystal Symphony will explore the chic harbors … Read More
Romantic Ruins Visit the Spanish Steps, the Trevi Fountain, and the manicured Villa Borghese park overlooking the city. Admire Michelangelo’s work at the Sistine Chapel and the spectacular St. Peter’s Basilica. You’ll never tire of this lively, chaotic, beautiful city. Chapter Roma Rome’s historic Regola neighborhood Rome has glamorous hotels, opulent hotels, luxurious hotels. But it doesn’t have many hotels … Read More
Finnair makes it very easy and a pleasure to get to Finland For some reason, many prefer winter in Helsinki, which is much milder than one would expect. This would make it a good year-round experience, pending on your love of cold nordic climate. Part of the EU & Schengen, so once in Europe it is a simple to enter … Read More
Away From It All Snowy Summits And Crystal-Clear Streams Escape the hustle of urban life and roam free in wild Wyoming. Rugged, snowy peaks lead to expansive prairies, where antelope and bison wander the wide open spaces. Head to Jackson Hole to try out the slopes at one of the world’s best ski spots. One thing of note, there are … Read More
Maison de la Luz Warehouse Arts District One of the newest New Orleans hotels, and currently one of my favorites. Los Angeles design firm Studio Shamshiri and Ace Hotel’s in-house creative team have designed this hotel in New Orleans as if it were the home of a worldy woman who has filled it with decorative souvenirs. Maison de la Luz … Read More
