Losing a Passport Abroad

Sure, going to the Olympics probably has you teeming with excitement. It is, after all, one of the biggest events of the year. And while the energy runs high, so does the chaos. While you’re busy enjoying your time, the streets of London will be swarming with people. Perhaps because … Read more

Santorini – A Modern History

It’s been said that the island of Santorini was created by a famous earthquake about 1500 BC and that it may be a remnant of the legendary lost continent of Atlantis.  While this is true, there is another side to the mysterious island.  Writers throughout history have already dedicated countless … Read more

Midsummer Travel Plans

A few months ago, summer seemed so distant. July was an empty playground to be filled with hikes, sailing on the lake, driving with the top down and barbeques with all your friends. But sneaky June has come and gone, leaving you in panic mode. Where did the time go? … Read more

Après Ski at 39 Degrees Lounge

It is no wonder that the term used to describe, “after skiing shenanigans” is French.  Après ski has become a universal term originating from the European concept of bringing an end to an epic day of skiing with some drinks, dancing and socializing.  Austria has particularly cultivated the art of … Read more

Eight K, Aspen

Snowmass Village, Colorado Boudin balls with fennel remoulade awaken your palate and spark curiosity about what’s next … a surprising barbequed shrimp with grits and crisp duck rillettes made of duck confit enlivened with cassis jelly and pistachios. These appetizers surely have you thinking – ‘Creole food in the middle … Read more