The other day I was watching a show where famous people painted their portraits while giving an interview. This week it was the Australian comedian, musician and director; Tim Minchin. It was big in the UK. It is big in Australia. I don’t know how well known it is in […]
When you’re on a romantic vacation, finding a perfect hotel is a must, and if you’re not on a budget, your chances of landing in a perfect hotel are much higher than usual. For many people, the honeymoon is the only time when they consider luxury above budget and want […]
Do you promise not to tell? One of the best kept secrets in the Bahamas is Harbor Island. This small romantic island, known as “Briland” by its inhabitants, is a stone’s throw from the United States. An hour-long flight from Florida to North Eleuthera followed by a short taxi and […]
If you’re in the mood to spice things up a bit or are in the mood for dramatic performances in Houston, you’re in luck! The Art District in Houston, The Washington Avenue, has become one of the most vibrant and recognized creative communities in Texas, with sophisticated acts, classy shows, […]
A loving, early flowering perennial Over the years, a variety of plants have come to be called “Christmas Rose”; all are steeped in a legend that dates back centuries. Most often, the plant that Americans associate with the legend of the Christmas rose is hellebore. In late winter, the first […]
The Eiffel Tower in Paris undoubtedly offers splendid views of the City of Lights when you reach the top. But after spending a morning on the tourist route, is climbing the Eiffel Tower a challenge or an opportunity to take a breath? Fitness fanatics will be delighted to know that […]
With 130,000 hotel rooms available (148,978 if you include Nye County and Laughlin), you might think “bargains” will be found. You are most likely wrong! It’s increasingly difficult to find a “deal” in a city whose major resort properties are operating near capacity. Why? Because the properties of the best […]
Located on the tip of Captiva Island in southwest Florida, the South Seas Island Resort has weathered hurricanes, an influx of tourists, and a recent renovation to preserve its well-earned reputation as an exclusive island destination. The 330-acre complex is the former site of a copra and linden plantation started […]
The Briarwood Mall is located 3 miles south of downtown Ann Harbor, a small town that is famous for its University of Michigan. It is very conveniently located on the highway that connects the city to Detroit and the airport. There are many attractions in the vicinity of this mall, […]
Art Deco Historic District, South Beach, Miami The heart of South Beach is its Art Deco Historic District, from 18th St. and south along Ocean Dr and Collins Ave, one of the largest areas in the US on the National Register of Historic Places. In fact, the rejuvenation and rebirth […]
