Rich Manhattan Moms Hire Handicapped Guides for Disney-Why It’s SO Wrong
The article broke in the New York Post a few days ago. My inbox was flooded with friends asking me about it since I write so often about Luxury and Disney that I am the second Google search result on...
View ArticleIntroducing Lindley Pless-The Newest Luxury Travel Mom Guest Writer
The newest Luxury Travel Mom – Lindley Pless Lindley Pless knows a good vacation. From pounding the pavement in Paris to hiking the Na’Pali Coast in Kuaii – she is most happy when exploring new...
View ArticleLuxury Travel Blog Network – May Edition
This month’s edition of the Luxury Travel Blog Network has a little bit of everything from midwest travel (yes, people go there) to luxe flights on Qatar Airways. Here’s what’s happening in luxury:...
View ArticleWhat Brings You Joy? Tell Me and Win a Pair of Havaianas – #instantjoy
Havaianas is doing such a fun campaign this spring I decided to join in. I love joy – I love shoes – actually some shoes (most shoes) give me joy. But if you really think about what gives you joy, it’s...
View ArticleThe New Blackberry Z10 Review-Cooler Than I Thought It Would Be
So I was asked to be a Verizon blogger-which means they send me stuff-I try it-then I tell you what I think. I know, right? So a few weeks ago the new Blackberry Z10 arrived by FedEx. I was around for...
View Article#InstantJoy Check Out These Joy Filled photos – And The Winner!
So I asked you to send me pictures of what brings you joy to enter the Havaianas #InstantJoy campaign. I LOVE these photos – they cover everything from throw back family pics to tennis to baby piglets....
View ArticleThe New Jawbone UP – Why You Need One (Review)
Have you heard of the Jawbone UP bracelet? I hadn’t My totally hot Fed Ex guy dropped off a shiny new Jawbone UP at my house the other day (that has nothing to do with the story, but seriously, this...
View ArticleI Found My Real Dad for Father’s Day – Thanks to Facebook
I don’t often write about my personal life on my website – but this is a story I need to tell. I spoke to my real dad last night. My entire life I’ve dreamed of finding him, and now I have. My mom told...
View ArticleThe Luxury Travel Blog Network – June Edition
Pour yourself a tall glass of iced tea and settle in for some summer travel dreaming. My girls in the Luxury Travel Blog network have been getting around and share some swoon worthy stories. New...
View ArticleAlice Waters Teams up with Hyatt to Create Healthy and Organic Kids Menus
Eating healthy while you’re traveling can be a challenge. I can’t be the only one who comes home from trips craving organic fruit and a fresh crunchy salad. At least adult menus sometimes offer healthy...
View ArticleFive Great Reasons to Grab a Girlfriend and Go
I have a saying “Family Travel is NO Vacation”. Now a Girlfriend’s Getaway? That’s something else entirely. Here’s why: 1. Girlfriends are always up for adventure. A last minute cruise to nowhere? Why...
View ArticleVisa Teams up with Dhani Jones to #GoInSix
Spent the night with Dhani Jomes. How’s that for a story in six words? We all have a story to tell and Visa’s new campaign #GoInSix is encouraging us to keep it short and sweet. This is not a...
View Article5 Good Reasons to Leave the Kids Home on Your Next Vacation
I know what you’re thinking. There are really a million good reasons to leave them home, but I’ll keep it to just five. Traveling with your family can be fabulously rewarding, memories made, cultures...
View ArticleVillas of Grand Cypress – The Luxe Locale for the Whole Family in Orlando
Kids want to go to Disney, Dad wants to golf, Mom just wants some peace and quiet. Sound familiar? On a recent Disney trip my husband was googling “nearby golf courses” from the Disney Magic Express....
View ArticleLuxury Travel Blog Network July Edition
The gorgeous Nadine Jolie took my dream trip and did a champagne tasting with Veueve Clicquot in Reims, France. She described at “the Disneyland of champagne”. Clearly this needs to be my next trip....
View ArticleStar Wars Weekend at Disney+A VIP Tour=A Luxury Jedi Vacation
Every spring Disney World is invaded by Stormtroopers, Ewoks, and Star Wars super fans. My boys, like many other young Jedi warriors, have been obsessed with the idea of going to a Star Wars Weekend...
View ArticlePhotography Etiquette in the Developing World – Instagram Travel Linky
There is perhaps nothing more captivating and photogenic than the developing world. The yearn to capture it all is intense, the sights,the sounds, the smells, the teeming life in front of you. As...
View ArticleLuxury for Less-Snap Up This Fab Getaway to Galley Bay, Antigua on Rue La La
Haven’t looked at Rue La La in a while? I hadn’t either, look again. Last week they had Goyard bags on sale. Yesterday, my favorite hotel in Charleston. They have upped their game and partnering with...
View ArticlePhotography Etiquette in the Developing World Discussion...
Sometimes I write a post that seems to hit a nerve. Last week I shared my best advice for photography in the developing world. It’s not easy, we all want to capture every moment of the incredible...
View ArticleHow to Suck at Instagram
So you’re on the Instagram bandwagon. Along with my mom and your grandmother. What used to be the domain of the artsy photographer has now become a channel full of poorly lit shots of your aunt’s...
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