A Taste of Jolly Old England: SoBritish.com
A new site called SoBritish.com offers “you insider tips on the best places to dine around the country and information no the most luxurious places to stay.” Celebrity chefs abound….
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What’s Shaking?: 1906/2006 Great Quake & Fire Expo, San Francisco
The SF Chronicle features an Earthquake Week column each Friday. This week, it shows there were 103 quakes in the Bay Area. 103!!! The average is only 65, but most…
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Sexy Cruises For Upwardly Mobile Sailers: Concierge.com
The first time I ventured to the Caribbean, it was on a 200-foot tall ship, AKA a “barefoot boat.” The crew did all the sailing but I got to hoist…
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Best of Both Worlds: Monaco Takes New York
Their Visit Monaco Web site says it all: “The energy of New York. The elegance of Monaco. Two cultural capitals come together.” This Spring and Summer, Monaco and New York…
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Best in the West – Top 100 Restaurants: San Francisco
My home town is known for its eclectic restaurants. Seafood. Chinese. Cal Asian. Mexican. American. Mediterranean. Pizza. Barbecue. You name it, we got it. SF Chronicle critic Michael Bauer just…
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Landmark Union Square Hotel For Sale: San Francisco
As a native, there are only a handful of SF hotels I’ve actually stayed in. The Westin St. Francis at Union Square is one of them. Maybe it’s because it…
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Best Eats on Three Continents: The Top Ten Cities for Foodies
Sushi in Tokyo. Snake in Hanoi. Chinese food in SF and Vancouver. Gnocchi in Roma. For the best of the best eats in the world, read this article from ShermansTravel.com…
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Vietnamese Food To Please: The Slanted Door, San Francisco
I first heard of The Slanted Door when it opened 11 years ago. The waiting list was always one to two months’ long so I never tried to eat there….
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The Best & Worst WiFi Hotels: Hotel Chatter
When you travel or vacation, you want, expect and need WiFi that’s as reliable as your home or office. Some hotels offer it free. Some charge $10 US for a…
