Darlene Gillard 
When your friend tells you she’s thinking about buying an island and suggests you accompany her on a site visit, wouldn’t you jump at the opportunity? That’s exactly what I did when my friend Kendra invited me to Belize. The all-inclusive resort, Yok Ha, which we’d call home while island … Read more
Spring has finally sprung in New York … birds chirping, flowers blooming, people smiling, the whole nine yards. I love to travel this time of year and love dressing for it, too – designer shades, a chic (wrinkle free) outfit and a fabulous pair of comfortable shoes. Whether on … Read more
If you’ve ever traveled to Finland more than likely you’ve shopped, seen, or heard of Marimekko. Admired by fashion lovers and interior decorators alike, the company designs and manufactures high-quality clothing, textiles, tableware, and a bunch of cool accessories. Known for its strikingly inventive patterns and clever use of … Read more
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The holiday season is just around the corner and like 38.4 million other Americans I’ll be traveling for Thanksgiving. And like most boarding an airplane, I’ll be figuring out a way to put all my stuff in a carry on so that I’m not required to pay those insidious baggage … Read more
Traveling can be arduous. Flight delays, airplane food, and screaming kids can take their toll on even the most seasoned traveler. On a good day you make your flight with time to spare and realize that you’ve got enough frequent flier miles to upgrade. Typically, I pull all nighters before … Read more
[wide][/wide] Summertime is my favorite time of year. Give me a beach, some sunscreen and a cooler stocked with frozen margaritas and I’m good! From June to September, I live for that. Whether sunning on Cape Cod or parasailing in Costa Rica, I’ve got a swimsuit for every destination and … Read more
Imagine having your favorite massage therapist available anytime you board a plane: someone to rub your swollen feet and ankles with the same intensity as a selfless lover. Sound ridiculous? I thought so, too, until I tried compression socks by FUTURO. I know what you’re thinking. Socks? Really? Well, the … Read more