If you’ve been to NYC any time in the past three years, surely you’ve heard of Eataly. The brainchild of chef Mario Batali (& others), it’s a giant market/cafe/restaurant/beer garden/tasting room extravaganza across from Madison Square Park. I visited Eataly…
Worldless Wednesday: I’m on a boat
Playing Tourist in Seattle
When traveling, I love to do as the locals do. I’m the kind of person who would visit Paris and not go to the Eiffel Tower, opting instead to sit in a sidewalk cafe & sip a glass of dry…
Falling in Love with a Different Part of NYC
“I didn’t even go north of 40th Street the entire trip – I broke my midtown slump!” It was like a badge of honor or something, I exclaimed to B as I returned home from a 24 hour business/leisure trip…
Hotel Review: Lorien Hotel and Spa; Alexandria, VA
One of the best things about living in Washington, D.C. is access to a lot of amazing hotels. The Kimpton brand, especially, has several really great properties in the D.C.-area, including three in my neighborhood of Old Town, Alexandria. One…