Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France is known as the resort for real skiers. Resort is probably the wrong word because Chamonix was a thriving village long before it was a haven for winter sports enthusiasts. Climbing Mont Blanc was the draw as early as the 1700’s. Snowboarding came much later. Chamonix’s reputation is Caveat Inceptor (Let the Beginner Beware!), but, […]
The only reason we were here was to see the new Whitney Museum of American Art. Have you forgotten that the Cypriot is an architect by day? Seeing the latest work by fellow architect, Renzo Piano, was much more important than relaxing with friends and family, even during the holiday season. Off we went… Jumping […]
by Jeanna Greene Anyone with a less than favorable opinion of flying has probably never had the opportunity to travel First Class. And with the prices of flights these days, most people don’t have the luxury of dropping up to thousands of dollars for free champagne and a fully reclinable seat. For those that hate […]
Last year, I banished the bucket lists and renamed them Go Now lists! This year I have only one resolution – to be more present! So many of you have asked to see more of me, which is such a compliment. I have heard you and your wish is my command. As I scour the globe, hunting for […]
Who knew that 2015 could be the year of so many firsts? Last January, I could only have imagined the places I would go, the food I would eat, the drinks I would imbibe and the friends I would make. Here are just a few of the many… First Breakfast in the Bush with Four-Footed Friends Not only breakfast but every […]
T’was the night of the Christmas Party and all through the dayI packed up the goodies we needed for our stayI arrived at the Cheval Three Quays, our home for the nightTo be greeted by reception and his words of delight Our room was to die for, with a view of the TowerBut I needed […]