SOUTH INDIA: A Wellness Discovery

India is an incredible destination, and I think it makes for the most special ladies trip!  The culinary experiences, the shopping, the yoga, the cooking school, the spa and Ayurveda treatments - pure heaven! Here my mom and I are taking off for our Southern Indian Wellness Adventure! Most flights arrive at Indian Airports in the …

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PERU: An Epic Family Adventure

My husband and I hiked the Inca trail over a decade ago, and throughout that experience I dreamed of not IF, but WHEN we would return with our children! I challenge you to float to the end of these images - each experience tops the last! Let me know when I can help craft your …

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Loving the Lowcountry in South Carolina!

Montage Palmetto Bluff, Bluffton South Carolina Montage Palmetto Bluff has always been one of my favorite resorts in the country with its prized location on 22,000 acres on the May River. When I last visited the property, it was under the management of the fabulous Auberge Hotels and Resorts and was called the Inn at Palmetto …

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Italy with Relais & Chateaux

Living la Vita Local in Italy with Relais & Chateaux

London Calling!

London Calling!  (Again, and again, and again!)  - The city is so easy to get to from everywhere - I guess that is why it is home to Greenwich Meantime, but more importantly it just never gets old! There are a dozen fabulous neighborhoods that will make for a merry time exploring London and there …

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New England – Rhode Island and Maine

Nothing says AMERICANA like an idyllic holiday in New England over the Fourth of July. We started our adventure in Newport, Rhode Island visiting Mom and Tim's lovingly restored home in Middletown. Casual but excellent Italian dinner at Pasta Beach A trip or two down Bellevue Avenue to tour the mansions or do some flips …

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Charleston the Gracious! An Idyllic City & Beach Break

I have always adored Charleston and though I had not been back in 15 years, my recent visit was a reminder that I need to get there more regularly!  Charleston is absolutely gorgeous and gracious in every way.  At the Charleston Place Hotel, they say that looking out any window, you can see at least three …

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South African Soujourn: Cape Town and the Peninsula, Stellenbosch, and Sabi Sands

I had the privilege of escorting the top 25 customers and their spouses of a major corporation on a 10 day trip to South Africa! It was a fabulous group and the experience for everyone was beyond stellar. I am happy to share some of the superb comments we received from the attendees below. Cape …

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Miami Beach – Sun, fun, glamour….like never before!

Miami beach is always a ball and an easy escape for a much needed break or weekend jaunt. The number of fabulous hotels and resorts in the area is astounding and with so many new projects in the works, it was high time I paid a visit. The top luxury hotels including Mandarin-Oriental, Four Seasons …

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Courchevel: Charm and Civility of European Skiing Simply Not Found Elsewhere!

They do say that once you ski in Europe, it is hard to go back and it is true. We flew the easy overnight flight into Geneva and were met by a car and driver. Within two hours, we pulled into the gorgeous Alpine Village of Courcheval, a tiny French hamlet that boasts no less …

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