If you’re NOT having an affair, this is apparently the new destination. Last week, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie spent some quality time at the Alfajiri Cliff Villa on the Kenyan coast with her 3-year-old son, Maddox. Called by Conde´Nast Traveller, “one of the best beach villas in the world,” the Cliff Villa offers floor-to-ceiling windows, a 270-degree Indian Ocean view, and a $2,000 nightly price tag. Read more: www.alfajirivillas.com
A few miles south of my San Francisco childhood home is the sleepy town of Half Moon Bay. Twice a year, this hamlet becomes a mecca for thousands of people. Once is during the month of October as families flock to the Great Pumpkin Festival; the other is annual Mavericks Surf Contest where, on just…
The only problem with Ritz-Carlton’s Bali Resort is that you might never want to leave the grounds to explore the country. You’ll be too busy sipping cocktails from a watermelon while you lounge by the ornate water-spouting stone statues of the infinity pool, or taking advantage of the resorts private secluded beach.
When you’ve been named “Resort of the Century” by Andrew Harper’s Hideaway Report and one of the world’s top resort/spa destinations, you must be one very special place. Through an auction on Luxury Link, you can experience the Allegheny Mountain grandeur of The Greenbrier –– a 225-year-old national historic landmark for two nights. Bids start…
Where can you find a 60-meter slope with real snow in the summertime? In the BigAir Fukuoka indoor ski and snowboard park, that’s where. The park is located in downtown Fukuoka, at Bayside Place along the Hakata Pier. It’s a huge three-story structure with quarter-pipes, half-pipes during the off-season, and slopes as steep as 13…
The coral ornament on the stunning white talcum sand beaches decorates the setting of the Acqualina Resort & Spa in the extended acres of Sunny Isles Beach in Florida. It is a perfect romantic escape for a dream holiday in the northern part of Miami, where old charm is totally blended with modern services. The…
Kapalua Wine & Food Festival Since we were there during the Kapalua Wine & Food Festival, I didn’t get to try many of the restaurants, since I had my hands (and stomach) full just trying keep up with the many wine and gastronomic events that filled our glutinous weekend. For example, on Sunday we woke…