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10 Interesting Facts About Women & The Vote

Well, it’s been quite a 2020, and women have proven that they are able to rise to the occasion in this election year. We know there’s the pandemic, the economy, the racial injustice, all of which are absolutely a priority. But has anyone else stopped to pause and appreciate that we have the first African American and first Asian American woman to be the vice presidential nominee for a major party in the United States? And only the third woman…

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Travel Guides

The Election Issue – Get Out & Vote

With the upcoming US elections, we thought it would be a fun exercise to look at democracy around the world. In our research, we learned that democracy itself is not a black-and-white concept. Even in the US, our system is considered a hybrid democracy. And around the world, fewer than 50% of our 195 countries are some form of democracy. This means on the flip side, the majority of the world does not have a voice in their leadership. After…

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New York City

Master Chef James Kent + Nami Nori Sitting in a Tree

A shout-out to all the restaurants that are taking the COVID challenges to task and innovating and collaborating to up their game. Two of our favorites — Chef James Kent, formerly of NoMad and currently with Crown Shy, and sushi joint Nami Nori — have a limited-engagement temaki roll. And yes, it’s worth braving whatever the weather may bring. Nami Nori is celebrating their 1st Anniversary, so they’re bringing in their friends in the industry to create special rolls each…

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Celebrity Travel

Where Tom & Gisele Eat in Boston

In Boston and want to dine like Tom and Gisele? The insanely fit couple is notorious for their anti-inflammation, veggie-based diet, but that doesn’t mean they don’t splurge on occasion. They’re no fast-food cheat-day eaters though, of course. Rest assured that, when they do go off their game-day or shoot-day diet, they’re looking for the best ingredients and authentic preparation. The couple is partial to Italian, but they do venture into comfort. And although they moved to Tampa for Tom’s…

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Destinations, Destinations + Hotels to Inspire You

Your Bucket List Hotels

We’d like to interrupt your regularly scheduled pandemic, national crisis and presidential election programming for a moment of good vibes. Think private islands, luxury safaris, views of Mount Etna and an ancient Roman amphitheater. Add in the world’s most extravagant villa set on the Peloponnese Peninsula. It’s time to dream and add these hotels to your lifetime goals list. Consider them your bucket list hotels. The Hotel: Singita Faru Faru Lodge Location: Grumeti, Tanzania Why You Should Go: Have you…

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Travel Buzz

Belize COVID Requirements

Slowly but surely, the US passport is getting more love around the world. Belize is officially open as of October 1. And even better, Americans with negative COVID tests within 72 hours prior to arrival are welcome. The catch is you have to stay in a government-approved hotel, but the best ones are on the list. We have your Belize COVID requirements, to check off the list. Once you get through the formalities, you are in the clear to explore…

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Home Design

The Bar Cart Essentials

This may be a pandemic, but our glasses are always half full of whatever we have lying around, whether that’s wine or whiskey. We can still gather in small numbers while social distancing, so you bet we’re having a few friends join us. And of course, entertaining means not only supplying good alcohol, but also creating the ambiance in which to enjoy it. And when you have a beautiful bottle of (X), you’re going to want to give it a…

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Destinations + Hotels to Inspire You

The Guide to Boston

You’ve settled into a good home routine. Wake early. Start home school. Take your other kids to school. Begin your day at the office. Zoom. Zoom. Pick up the kids. Homework. Dinner. Work. Work more. Sleep. Rinse and repeat. But why not take a field trip where history comes alive? It’s prime leaf-peeping season and you can gorge yourself on all the chowder you can handle. Yes, it’s time for a road trip to Boston. What is there to do…

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New York City

Bergdorf Goodman – Just When You Can’t Love NYC More

Bergdorf Goodman opens up an outdoor café. On Fifth Avenue. With those King & Queen Chairs, you know, to oversee your subjects. Seriously we’ve been having good feelings about the hustle restaurants are putting into staying open, and the arrival of an outdoor café right in the heart of Fifth Avenue is enough motivation to come back into the office. Or at least make a special trip to Midtown. What to Know Prime seats are available on first-come, first-served from 11:30am to 5pm. And…

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Reviews

Sazon, a Santa Fe Dining Experience

We’ve loved exploring our own country because, holy mole, there are some destination-worthy restaurants and hotels in the USA. Santa Fe is the complete package, so if you haven’t been, hightail it there this year. Sazon, one of the top restaurants in the US, is a big reason why. You will seriously want to go savage and lick every last bit of mole off your plate. Eating at Sazon, Santa Fe is one dining experience you won’t be forgetting anytime…

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