Have you ever been to a tasting? I’ve been to many – and I liked every one. I enjoy wine tastings, particularly at wineries and vineyards in California, New York State and Mendoza, Argentina! Each one is different, and there’s always a distinct ambiance and camaraderie cultivated by the host with the guests. I’ve also … Read More
Connect Uber & Spotify and Get Ubered to Free NYC Concert at Mystery Location
Spotify YourUber! Uber has announced a new integration with Spotify: Now you can connect your Uber and Spotify accounts, and listen to a Spotify soundtrack from the backseat of the Uber Vehicle. You can stream your own music while Ubering! Here’s the link to connect the two accounts: Connect. If you don’t have an Uber … Read More
What Would you Pay for a NYC Marathon Poncho?
I’m shocked to see what people sell on Ebay and the prices they obtain! What do you think these official ponchos from the NYC Marathon sell for on Ebay?
A German Carnival in NYC from AirBerlin
Tuesday night, I transported to Dusseldorf, Germany for a few hours by AirBerlin and Dusseldorf Marketing and Tourism. The event was held at the swank German restaurant, Blaue Gans in the TriBeCa area of New York City. (I work only a few streets from the restaurant, but on Tuesday I did not have work because … Read More
My Love for @KimptonInNYC Grows Deeper – The Pre-Race Gear Bag
#KimptonLove and #KarmaLove are perfect hashtags because I think that Kimpton and its employees are just fabulous. Kimpton is like that too-good-to-be-true lover who seems to say and do all of the right things – – except Kimpton doesn’t cheat, lie, dissappear, or send a break-up note two weeks later. It’s been a few years … Read More
Video: Watch Burlesque Performer Magdalena Fox’s Marathon Act!
Glamorous, Sexy, Theatrical, Creative and Funny! When is the last time you heard an introduction like this on a travel/running blog? Magdalena Fox isn’t just a Burlesque Performer, she’s also a marathon runner! This glamorous and talented vixen will be running the New York City Marathon on Sunday as a volunteer guide with an Achilles … Read More
#TBT 2012 – A Mileage Run, Hurricane Sandy, the Canceled 2012 NYC Marathon and RunAnyway
Note: this was originally published on November 6, 2012 under the title Hurricane Sandy and the 2012 NYC Marathon – Suppose They Canceled a Marathon and Everyone Ran?. I reread it today and cried. It is now 2 years since Hurricane Sandy and the 2014 NYC Marathon is this week. It is a good time … Read More
Funny Video: Bill Murray Training for NYC Marathon! (David Letterman Show)
Bill Murray stopped everything in the middle of his guest appearance on Late Night with David Letterman, to “train” for the NYC Marathon! Watch this funny video.
Marathons For A Cause – Runners and their Charities
A recent post on the Facebook Page for Will Run For Miles, called for those who are running fall marathons for charity to post the details of their mission, including a donation link, as a comment to the thread. (Won’t you please like the Facebook page?) Having run for charity (Boston Marathon 2010), I know … Read More
More Wi-Fi Coming to NYC Subways!!
New York City intends to expand the program of providing Wi-Fi at NYCTA Subway stations to include 40 more stations.
A New York frequent flyer who elegantly combines her passions for worldwide travel, running a gazillion marathons all over the globe and staying fit ... without sacrificing her fancy for good wine and food.