Girlfriend Getaway :: Social Kulm-ing in St. Moritz
Seated on the banquette next to a stylish woman of a certain age, I asked: “How long have you been coming to the “>Kulm?” “Oh, my dear,â€? she replied with…
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Big Summer Savings in D.C. :: L’Enfant Plaza Hotel
I stayed at the L’Enfant Plaza Hotel a few summers ago during a week-long sightseeing and eating tour of Washington, D.C. It offers a convenient location a block from the…
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The Girls Say “Ciao Bella” to Switzerland!
Ciao to Switzerland. We were somewhat on the fence about visiting Ascona, in the Ticino Region of Switzerland. For starters, we weren’t thrilled with the long schlep to get there–…
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Istrian Truffle Days are Here!
While something of a newcomer to the truffle scene, Croatia has been going to great lengths to promote their growing truffle industry. Given that, Truffle Days are now in full…
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Keeping Coffee Fresh and Fancy :: Cox Creations’ Clip N Scoop
Add some pizzazz to making that morning cup of coffee. The jeweled Clip N Scoop from Cox Creations of Las Vegas will open your eyes long before the coffee’s brewed…
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The Avalon –– Where All The Action Is! :: L.A.
I just returned from LA where I went to cover the Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo. There, I was lucky enough to snag a seat at the event below. Talk…
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Italian With a Weird Twist: Trattoria Stella, Denver
Trattoria Stella well represents Denver’s Highlands neighborhood, in which it sits. Both the restaurant and the neighborhood are an eclectic, entertaining, attractive, often weird mix of old and new. The…
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The Ultimate Wine & Tasting Experience :: Foggy Bridge Wine Cruise, San Francisco Bay
I’ve been wine tasting in Sonoma, Napa and Livermore Counties in Northern California, as well as in France, Italy, Greece, Australia, and New Zealand. But it’s always been at a…
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Girlfriend Getaway, European Style :: Basel, Switzerland
When people find out I ‘m a Travel Writer they immediately ask: “Where should we go for a fabulous vacation?” I usually respond with some feeble comment like,”Hmmm… So many…
