Foz do Iguacu, Brazil is a small city (which feels more like a town), situated at the meeting point of three countries: Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay. The main attraction here is the cascading waterfalls known as Iguazu Falls (feel free to spell it however you want – Iguazu Falls, Iguazú Falls, Iguassu Falls, or Iguaçu … Read More
The Bristol UK Whale Made from 70,000 Discarded Plastic Bottles
Designed and built by Cod Steaks, initiated by Artists Project Earth and funded by Arts Council England, The public art installation of the Bristol Whales represents the beauty and fragility of our oceans and the increasing human threats that they face (http://codsteaks.com/portfolio/public-art/the-bristol-whales)
City Hall Park NYC – Public Art Exhibit
I really like public art, whether inside an airport, in a park or on a street. Recently, I took a lunchtime walk and along the way, I passed through City Hall Park. To my delight, I noticed interesting sculptures and works of art all over the place. The first thing I noticed were these tall … Read More
The Mystery Box
I arrived home from my trip to South America late Sunday evening. I had a great time (well, except for the bad cold that arrived just in time for the flight – and you know how painful it is to fly when you have a cold – and the crying baby in the row directly … Read More
Last Minute Details – Iguazu Falls and Lima
Within a few days, I’ll be on my way to Iguazu Falls (Foz Do Iguacu, Brazil) and Lima, Peru. The basics are in place, but I feel like there’s so much that’s still up in the air (pun unintentional). Flights are on LAN. JFK-LIM-IGU-LIM- JFK. It was a mistake fare of less than $400 per … Read More
Only Chance this Year – Sign up for SNL Ticket Lottery Now!!
August. This is it. This is the time. The only time all year. Virtually every New Yorker and every visitor would love to go see Saturday Night Live. I’ve seen Letterman live, but never SNL. Well, I just learned from Gothamist that the ticket lottery for the 41st season of SNL is going on now through September … Read More
Awesome Fitness Day and Gala Party Under the Stars in the Hamptons #WHHamptons @womenshealthmag
A day of celeb fitness and nutrition in Montauk, and a star-studded gala event at night in Bridgehampton all sponsored by Women’s Health Magazine, a Rodale magazine.
Off to Montauk for Day and Evening Events! @WomensHealthMag
I’m so excited at the day ahead. I’m headed to an early morning Jitney to Montauk, NY for a day of media events sponsored by Women’s Heath magazine, followed by a glamorous star-studded evening event! I’ll write more via social media as the day and night happen! Now off to use one of my free … Read More
The Quin Hotel – A Quintessential NYC Boutique Hotel
I don’t like clichés. Words such as curated and crafted irk me. But I feel differently about the term boutique and boutique hotels, in particular. When I think of a boutique hotel, I think of a hotel that portrays warmth and casual elegance without snooty attitude, where the rooms don’t all look the same, and … Read More
NYC’s Hidden Gem: Conservatory Garden
I recommend a visit to Conservatory Garden in NYC Central Park if you want to experience serious jaw-dropping, awe-inspiring beauty.