San Francisco’s not the only city dishing out the great restaurant deals this month. Now, we’ve just heard that Manhattan is hosting its NYC Winter Restaurant Week 2007, January 22…
January is traditionally the lowest grossing month for restaurants anywhere. But 100 of the top San Francisco restaurants have found a possible cure with the annual “Dine About Town” promotion….
Whenever I visit Carmel-by-the-Sea, I head for the Cypress Inn at cocktail hour. There’s nothing like it. The pet-friendly hotel co-owned by Doris Day, has an intimate cocktail lounge decorated…
Note: This is the third of a multi-part series on Czech Spas. My first town during last December’s spa tour wasKarlovy Vary (a.k.a. Carlsbad), the Grand Dame of Czech Spas…
Note: This is the second of a multi-part series on Czech Spas. Last December I discovered another earth-shakingly incredible group of spas. I was invited to Prague to cover their…
Note: This is the fourth of a multi-part series on Czech Spas. No matter where you stay in the spa-centric town of Karlovy Vary, you must schedule a visit for…
If you’re heading for London, why not stay at a fashionable, upscale boutique hotel instead of a megachain? The Parkes Hotel in Knightsbridge, only 100 meters from Harrod’s Department Store,…
Two years ago this week, I sat a few rows above Prince Charles and his then fiancess Camilla in London during a performance of Mel Brooks’ Tony award-winning play, “The…
Carmel-by-the-Sea. The very name conjures up romantic images. And the experience doesn’t disappoint. This picture-book village on California’s central coast is situated along a beautiful stretch of white sand beach….