Destination: Denmark

Picture Postcard Country offers Wide Range of Pursuits Wander among half-timbered houses and quaint cobblestone streets in the medieval towns of Ribe and Odense, the birthplace of author Hans Christian Andersen. Experience the drama of Hamlet’s “home” at Kronborg Castle, immortalized by Shakespeare as Elsinore. Shop for sleek, contemporary furnishings in Copenhagen or handmade pottery and blown glass in West … Read More

Destination: Madrid

Capital of food, fashion and nightlife When it’s time to eat, Madrid has many different options, each more appealing than the last. On the one hand, traditional bars where you can discover exactly what castizo means and why tapas are so much fun. On the other hand, there are its cutting-edge restaurants like DiverXO and traditional markets that have been … Read More

Restaurant Radio – Copenhagen

With my trip to Copenhagen coming up, Gloria at Vespertine suggested I try Radio if I have the chance. Lucky me, it was a 10 minute walk from where I was staying, and made a perfect first meal in my new favorite food city. I opted for the 5 Course Menu and Wine Pairing, but also wanted to try the … Read More

Foragers Market – Chelsea NYC

Report by: Madame Now Delicious menu, pleasant simple and clean atmosphere with a friendly staff. Foods from local farms that are sustainably grown, often organic. Fantastic wine list, great for a solo diner, wish they served lunch. They also have an excellent take out section, and wine shop next door. I had this fantastic soup as I was trying to … Read More

The Old Clare Hotel – Sydney

Another great Design Hotels property. A beautifully refurbished space, they kept a lot of the old and added just the right amount of modern. Funky, chic and class, that whole old and new mixture. A fun staff. A comfortable, attractive room and a great looking bathroom… all you need for a few days in Sydney.    Great Bar and the restaurants … Read More