One of the true perks of spending time in Los Angeles is the weather. While the intense car culture of this megalopolis might deter the average visitor from dining alfresco, don’t be fooled. There’s some glorious outdoor dining waiting to be discovered by the adventurous. Here are a few of … Read more
Can’t live a day without the beach? Check-out these ten beach hacks to make being out in the sun a little easier this summer so you can focus on having fun. From a sunscreen applicator that reaches hard to get spots, to fashionable soleless sandals, to a sleek all-purpose bar … Read more
With a fresh new red logo, the rebranded Metropolitan Museum of Art has stepped up to the plate with a travel-worthy exhibit at the Met Breuer. For the price of a single admission you can enjoy a stroll over to the main museum on Fifth Avenue to catch other exhibits. … Read more
Summer is here and that means relaxing, relaxing and relaxing … and planning as many weekend getaways as possible, of course. Whether you’re headed to the X Games in Austin, Lollapalooza in Chicago, the sunny beaches of Ft. Lauderdale or a desert retreat in Phoenix your plans to unwind should … Read more
Weimar is a city made for walking and, if you take an impromptu stroll, at almost every turn you’ll encounter statues, museums and famous buildings linked to the Age of Enlightenment. Located centrally in the German federal state of Thuringia, this UNESCO World Heritage destination was the focal point of … Read more
Karl Wallenda of The Great Wallendas met his untimely death 36 years ago while attempting his final high-wire stunt. Halfway between the two towers of the Condado Plaza Hilton hotel in San Juan, he lost his balance due to several misconnected anchor cables. Even at the age of 73, … Read more
Pansea Beach We wandered down hand hewn stone steps, surrounded by greenery to a tiny peninsula in Phuket. The secluded spot, edged with swaying palm trees, overlooked Pansea Beach. The soundtrack was a gentle wind and white capped waves rolled against a stone jetty. A pretty Thai girl led us to … Read more
There was a time when the Catholic Church offered absolution from sins in exchange for money – the sale of indulgences. There was a man – Martin Luther, a thinker, a monk and a rebel who fought against the sale of indulgences with his weapon of choice – his words.
Seoul is one of the most vibrant cities in Asia but very different from other cities there as it is sprawling with many neighborhoods spread out from one another. It is much like Los Angeles with mountains all around. Taking a taxi from one area to another involves going through … Read more