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Photo From Around the Globe: Paradise Cove- Malibu, California
This snapshot was taken at Paradise Cove, in sunny Malibu, California. A curious seagull decided this was to be his “Kodak moment”, so he posed for my camera. Click on the image for a full view!
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Just Back from the Glorious Galapagos!
I’m just now getting back from one of my favorite all time adventures… a 10-day adventure to South America’s Galapagos Islands and Ecuador. What an amazing experience as I floated on Ecoventura’s...
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I learned a lot working with CapitalOne360.com!
As we enter into the 4th of July celebrations happening all over the country, I wanted to roundup a media tour I recently did this past Monday (June 30th) for CapitalOne360.com. Not only did I get to...
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Say NO to bedbugs with this new app
Say NO to bedbugs As soon as I mention to someone that I am a journalist (and on the road about 200 days a year), I get their rundown on cool apps they have heard about that help out travelers. Some...
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Adventure Girl’s on the road makeup tips
EYELINER! I wish I were that girl who could go without a stitch of makeup and look good. Truth is, I can’t. Not only have I had to ditch my entire makeup bag while traveling most times, many of the...
View ArticleGin-Colored Waters and the Art of Bonefishing in the Cook Islands
As I board the small boat resting peacefully on Aitutaki’s powdery sand shore, vivid reminders of a recent fishing expedition in Botswana come flooding back to me. It was work. All of it – the...
View Article8Great: Ways to Make the Best of Barbados
Barbados is more than just bumming around on a beautiful beach sipping rum punch. This Caribbean island is brimming with excitement, from surfing the famed waves of Bathsheba to snorkeling with sea...
View ArticleThe US Open & Greg Norman
Last week kicked off to be such a fun one for me. I was invited to the US Open in Tacoma, Washington. Not only was I able to visit the pre-launch day of The Centurion Lounge pop-up lounge by American...
View ArticleA Foodie Haven on Mykonos
This June I travelled to Greece, and one stop was the island of Mykonos. Dubbed the “party isle,” I was actually looking to explore it for what my European friends call it, the “foodie isle.” Due to...
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Let’s Play for Pink!
VIEW the Official Invitation here! Media Contact: Stephanie Hamburger Executive Director Play For P.I.N.K shamburger@bcrfcure.org ph: 646-497-2605 Spread the word at #PFPKapalua, #BeTheEnd, @BCRFCure...
View ArticleHow Taylor Swift and I got to make a little girl’s dream come true
Taylor Swift. The iconic country turned pop star with mega-hits and mega-fans. One of them is a friend’s daughter, named Chloe, and one ultimate “Swiftie” (what Taylor fans call themselves). When I say...
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8Great: Hotels of Kennebunkport, Maine
Are you looking for an idyllic Maine getaway for the summer? Here’s our 8Great of accommodations for any budget, from cottages to resort options in Kennebunkport. This destination offers a bevy of...
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8Great: Fun facts and best selling candies
We reported in an earlier story on two Candy Entrepreneurs–Leslie Lyon and Elisabeth Vezzani, who took a look at the sweets industry and noted that there was the lack of thoughtful, and clever gifts....
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Out of Africa Shea Butter Products for social good
A series of pure Shea Butter products with a cause related backend, called Out of Africa, is literally out of Africa. Victor Lulla, a native New Yorker living in Los Angeles, created California Inside...
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8Great: Ways to explore Antigua
Boasting 365 stunning beaches and lush vistas, Antigua is a must-visit for those seeking some serious fun. There may be a beach for every day of the year, but there’s more to this paradise. Here,...
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Hotel Review: Lake Austin Spa Resort
Recognized by Condé Nast Traveler as “A Little Piece of Heaven,” Lake Austin Spa Resort is a world-class, award-winning, full-service, luxury destination located in the Texas Hill Country along the...
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8Great: Reasons for ‘beach time’ at Pacific Sands Beach Resort
Just beyond the edge of Pacific Rim National Park, a secluded horseshoe shaped beach, with rocky fingers, bookending each side of this magical place, called Cox Bay, Tofino, British Columbia. The wild...
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Lavanya’s Spinach Fettuccine with Lemon Shiitake Mushrooms
This light Fettuccine dish is so easy to make, you can do it in less than 15 minutes! The shiitake mushrooms are a perfect substitute for meat, and the spinach gives you the needed nutrients. Anything...
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Executive Chef Stéphane Beaucamp’s Green Goddess Dressing
It was a chance meeting meeting with Terry Conlan, the longtime chef at Lake Austin Spa Resort, who had decided to retire, that helped make up Chef Beaucamp’s mind in leaving Los Angeles behind, where...
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Executive Chef Stéphane Beaucamp’s Sesame Citrus Dressing
If you ever have the chance to visit the Lake Austin Spa Resort, you’ll find Chef Beaucamp and his gastronomic kitchen filled with all great things. As it turns out, he left Los Angeles behind, where...
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