From the monthly archives:
My sister has this awesome idea to go to Greece. One problem. I cant right now. But that doesn’t keep me from fantasizing about a hotel perched on the caldera’s edge, overlooking the crystalline Aegean Sea around Santorini. It’s the Aigialos, a stunning hotel that is a fusion of modern luxury and Cycladic style.
All Aigialos [...]
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It’s a New York City kind of morning after a NYC kind of night. And there are few better cities in the world that really get the brunch thing. Here are Lala’s favorite spots to gather your friends and gab over a mimosa and morning meal.
Cafe D’alsace: Cozy French bistro fare
Pastis: A focal point of [...]
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Kinnikinnick Farm is an established, cerified, organic farm that sells produce directly to Chicago chefs and farmers market customers. But’s its also now a farm getaway where you could spend a week or a weekend in one of their elegantly rustic FeatherDown Farm tents. For kids there are woods to explore, huts and forts to build, a [...]
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They hadn’t the slightest idea how to start a bookshop. But distraught by the lack of reading material during their vacation on the azure-speckled isle of Santorini, the friends eagerly got to work building their literary lair in Greece. And what resulted was Paravion Press. And it occurred to them that by sending a [...]
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A new whale watching expedition in the Silver Bank, a stretch of water between the Dominican Republic and Turks and Caicos, gives travelers the opportunity to get in the water with humpback whales. Sea life expert Tom Conlin of Aquatic Adventures will join guests on Necker Belle, Virgin Limited Edition’s catamaran, during February 2012 to [...]
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It is entirely possibly to drool a lake full of jealousy when you hear a friend has been to Desroche Island. Ultra luxury private villas in the Seychelles and hotel suites located on the fringes of the beach. Desroche caters for couples on a romantic getaway and for small or large groups of friends or [...]
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