Skiing St. Moritz, Switzerland
St. Moritz is serious sports including skiing, snowshoeing, tobogganing, ice skating, polo, mountain hiking in the winter and more activities in the summer.
Best Hotel Bars 2016
Hotel bars have come a long way in the last few years. Here are the Squire’s favorites in Australia, Los Angeles, New York and Las Vegas.
Brasserie & Atrium, Corinthia Hotel Budapest
The inspiration of ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ film, the Corinthia Hotel Budapest evokes a bygone era and dining in it’s restaurant ‘Brasserie & Atrium’ is a must.
Drinking in a New Orleans Landmark
The Monteleone has certainly attracted its share of novelists, playwrights and imbibers alike, even being named an official literary landmark by the Friends of the Library Association. William Faulkner, Ernest Hemingway, Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams, Anne Rice and many more all stepped through its doors.
Liverpool, a Tale of Two Cities
Liverpool is an exciting destination city in the UK that has an important musical heritage most notably with the Beatles and the Mersey Beat. Great nightlife
Cruising for a Cause
While many of us struggle with classifications, if prodded I would have to admit I’m a solo or small group traveler. A cruise isn’t something that’s in my field of vision. So, it was with a fair amount of trepidation that I boarded the 700 passenger Adonia in Fort Lauderdale … Read more
Rio Bound for the Summer Olympics?
August 5, 2016 is the opening ceremony of the summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil which go until August 21. Here’s some advice if you plan on going.
Miami Spice 2016
Editor’s Note: Miami Space has now officially ended. Foodies rejoice! Miami Spice is in full swing. The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau celebrates the 15th anniversary of this Superbowl of culinary festivals. Running through September 30, visitors to the ever popular destination can indulge in three-course meals at … Read more
Enchanting Experiences in Estonia
To truly understand the country of Estonia, you need to know its history. After being occupied for more than 50 years – first by the Soviet Union, then the Nazis, then the Soviets again – Estonians began the quest for independence. They had no army so they used what they … Read more
The Ritz Carlton, Santiago
The Ritz-Carlton Santiago is perfectly located in El Golf, the city’s most admired neighborhood, at the hub of the city’s incredibly impressive Metro station.
South Point on the Big Island
If you want to get into a heated debate with a geography know it all, ask what is the southernmost part of the USA. Many places claim this special recognition, but at 19 degrees latitude, South Point Beach on Hawaii’s Big Island takes the pineapple. Known as Ka Lae, it’s … Read more
St. Lucia’s Chocolate Laboratory
Birdwatching, a visit to a chocolate laboratory and an investigation of a phenomenon called coral spawning … a day in the life of a mad scientist? No, all things you probably didn’t know you could do on the island of St. Lucia. And just some of the out of the … Read more
Discovering the Cities of Thuringia
Located in the center of Germany, the federal state of Thuringia has plenty to attract tourists of all ages, from rolling hills to nature preserves with scenic hike-and-bike trails, from relaxing spas and health resorts to winter sports centers for downhill and cross-country skiing. But if you’re a “city person” … Read more
Home Runs at the Mets
Manus X Machina Fashion in an Age of Technology Fabulous dresses/art objects, whether hand or machine made or a combination of both, blur the distinction between haute couture and prêt-à-porter in the Met’s current exhibit Manus X Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology. Apple was primed for initiation into … Read more
Dining Alfresco in L.A.
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