The word ‘luxury’ is overused – as are ‘tranquility’ and ‘unique.’ Yet, as I discovered at Plas Robin’s retreats in the heart of the rural Wales, sometimes justifiable. A picture, it is said, paints a thousand words and, to be honest, the breathtaking views from these two bespoke holiday homes perched atop the rolling Welsh hillside, do most of the talking! However, it’s only after staying in the Shepherd’s Rest lodge for three nights … [Read more...]
What’s New in San Diego this Spring 2022
Events The Annual San Diego Restaurant Week returns April 3 – 10, 2022 with over 90 participating restaurants offering prix-fixe menu options throughout San Diego County. Participating restaurants will offer three-course dinner menus for $20, $30, $40, $50 or $60 per person and/or two-course lunch menus for $10, $15, $20 or $25 per person. The participating restaurants span across the county from the South Bay to the borders of Oceanside and … [Read more...]
5 Reasons To Spend Your Summer In Newport Beach
You don't need to fly to the Caribbean islands for a picture-perfect postcard vacation. Newport Beach on California’s famous West Coast is the ideal destination for sun, sea, and sand. Escape the daily grind and explore the calm ocean waters or keep your feet dry sipping margaritas on a mansion rooftop. From charming to classy, these are our top five reasons to visit Newport Beach this summer. Beaches for All Occasions Corona Del Mar … [Read more...]
Guarida Paladar Restaurant, Havana – Cuba, March 2022
This popular restaurant is located 5 blocks in from the Bahia de la Habana (harbor) on Concordia Street. Like other restaurants in Havana, a small sign is the only notice of its existence. Or maybe you will spot someone waiting on the first floor and upon inquiry, you will be directed up stairs. There are no signs for the restaurant once you enter this ancient looking building dating from the early 1900s - like other parts of Havana entering the … [Read more...]
10 Reasons Why You Should Add Nantucket to Your Bucket List
The charming island of Nantucket can be reached by ferry and is located in the Atlantic Ocean, about 30 miles south of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. With its endless beaches, cobblestone streets, beautiful New England-style houses and cottages, and stunning wildlife and nature, the magical island is reminiscent of the Caribbean islands and destinations, so you won't even be able to tell that you are on the Atlantic. There are multiple reasons … [Read more...]
Boyd McCleary, Former Governor of the British Virgin Islands
Boyd was the British High Commissioner to Malaysia when I worked as Contact Database Officer at the High Commissioner Kuala Lumpur in 2009. Despite his high- profile status and prominent role, there was never a barrier between him and the rest of the staff. He is a highly charismatic leader with a fun-loving sense of humor. He always dropped by our office and chatted us up, and the conversation always ended with a good hearty laugh. … [Read more...]
Things to Do on a Yacht Charter in Mallorca
For those who want to experience sunny weather, beautiful scenery, and Spanish culture traveling to Mallorca is necessary. With a 550 km coastline, there's plenty of towns, historical monuments, restaurants, and activities to enjoy. And, the most favourable way to explore the island is by yacht. The reasons being, this form of accommodation and transport ensures: ● Mallorca’s sea voyagers can explore the entire coastline. ● Their means … [Read more...]
The Joy of a Weekend in Atlantic City
Can catch the surf at Atlantic City If you’re looking for a fun-filled weekend away in a city that pulses with life, lights, and action, then Atlantic City is the destination for you. Located in the state of New Jersey, right by the Atlantic Ocean, the city itself is just over two hours drive from New York, one of the world’s greatest cities. This makes it immensely popular with visitors from NYC, especially in the summer time, when the … [Read more...]
Experience Venice Italy Like A Local: Yes, They Exist!
Venice, Italy is getting something of a bad reputation lately. The most unique and beautiful city in the world is known equally for its maddening crowds as the bridges and canals. Although it is in Italy, the culinary capital of the world, it is known for overpriced and awful food. This is making people wonder if traveling to Venice is going to be a good idea. It’s a travel bucket list item for many, but is it worth it? Traveling to Italy is … [Read more...]
Five Ways to Get Outside in Charleston this Fall
1. Fall Garden Strolls and Wine Tastings at Middleton Place Wednesdays from September 15 - October 27, 2021 Sip and stroll a different garden location each week while sampling old and new world wines at Middleton Place, a member of the Charleston Heritage Federation. Built in 1755, this National Historic Landmark is home to the nation's oldest landscaped gardens and amidst these gorgeous grounds and exquisitely preserved historic sites, guests … [Read more...]
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