Emma Hohenstein 
Brooklyn has recently emerged as a “must see” for visitors to New York, showcasing a dizzying array of inventive, hyper-creative food and beverage companies. Just over the Williamsburg Bridge lies a world that’s far away from Manhattan mainstream cuisine. The neighborhoods of Williamsburg, Bushwick and Greenpoint have gentrified in the … Read more
Get ready for a musical adventure that will introduce you to the soul of Tobago. The Tobago Jazz Festival will bring together some of the best elements of this little Caribbean island like beautiful beaches and magical sunsets – with music from world renowned artists. The nine day concert event … Read more
Recently celebrating its 100th anniversary, Tel Aviv has grown by leaps and bounds as a popular tourist destination. No longer just a launch pad for a pilgrimage to Jerusalem or an adventure in the Negev desert, Tel Aviv’s history, culture and nightlife together create a kind of hybrid travel experience … Read more
What is it about the word “no” that suddenly makes something (or someone) that much more desirable? Perhaps it’s the result of the looming threat that the world is ending in 2012 or maybe it’s because Americans, by nature a culture founded on rule-breaking, have a natural tendency to follow … Read more
Why visit Rome in the winter? You mean besides the food, the fashion, the world class opera and expositions taking place in the city’s museums and palazzos besides what is already fascinating like the Pantheon, the Colisseum and the Spanish Steps? Well for starters, there are fewer tourists for sightseeing … Read more
What do you get when you pair a cool boutique hotel in the heart of San Francisco with the earth’s first soft drink? Well, you get a little greener, bubblier and definitely more refreshing! We’re talking about The Perrier Lounge at Hotel Diva. Do you sometimes feel like channeling your … Read more
Are you curious about where that liquid libation you enjoyed at last night’s Happy Hour originated? From sugarcane in the Caribbean, the agave plant in the Mexican desert, Russian potatoes or malted barley from the American Heartland, when it comes to spirits the scope is vast. Puerto Rican Rum The … Read more
Taking a trip that allows you to learn about the place, its culture, the cuisine and the language spoken can bring you one of the most authentic travel experiences. It’s possible to choose almost any location and find a program, class or tour that’s enriching, fun and educational. If you … Read more
If you’re thinking about spending some time in Edmonton, the capital of Alberta, anytime soon, beyond attending one of the numerous festivals offered to visitors year-round in Canada’s “Festival City”, you won’t have any difficulty planning the libations for a little spontaneous party in your hotel room. Why? The province’s … Read more
While New England embodies fall in America, Tuscany is the place to spend autumn in Europe. With warm days and cool nights, options are almost endless and it is still warm enough for swimming in a pool, hopefully one at Adler Thermae. Fill your day with mushroom and truffle hunting … Read more