It was on an unseasonably warm November afternoon that I flew from London to Istanbul for a return visit to one of my most memorable destinations. As a teenager, twice I left Greece on sojourns where continents collide to acquiesce in the historical city of Istanbul. I remember standing in […]
Colorado is often sought after for its amazing back bowls, steep and long ski runs and sunny ski conditions. Though winter in the mountains is always a favorite, Denver and its neighboring mountain towns also offer endless possibilities for fun, relaxation and warm weather adventure. In the summer and fall, […]
As our kids grow up, move out, and begin their adult lives, it gets harder and harder to spend time together. Planning an enticing vacation near my son Garrett’s home made it possible for us to engage in quality time together in June. Our home base was The Ritz-Carlton, Denver. […]
Every country in Europe offers visitors something special. The Netherlands, often referred to as Holland, features elaborate canal systems, century-old windmills, tall narrow houses, oceans of tulips, notable museums, delicious restaurants, exceptional hotels and an overwhelming number of bicycles. The Dutch are also known for their ability to increase the […]
Panama Jack Resorts Cancun offers fun for the entire family with outstanding entertainment, exciting activities for all ages, contemporary accommodations with furnished terraces and ocean views, and multiple delicious dining options. The resort’s impeccable service begins at check-in and does not end until after your departure. Matias Klein, the resort’s […]
I could think of no swankier place to ask Victoria to marry me. Her tastes run to the particular, and ever since we visited The Ivy Baltimore a year ago for a press visit, the question had endured: “Darling, when can we return?” Firstly I must explain what makes The […]
It’s an understatement to say that Las Vegas is a foodie paradise destination. In the last few years, Sin City has become one of the top North American cities in regards to its food offerings. Star chefs from around the world and world-class restaurants keep opening on and around the […]
Renting a turnkey villa can be the perfect solution for a group of fun-loving girls to maximize their time together while enjoying Italy’s off-the-beaten path experiences. A bespoke vacation like the one that I took this past fall to Villa Ercolano in Umbria ensures that you spend more time “in the […]
Like most of the world’s intriguing cities, New Orleans is rich in history, daytime diversions and nightlife options. Oh, and tacky tourist traps. I don’t say that with disdain; I think first-time visitors should see those attractions for which a city is best known, whether it’s Times Square in New York, the […]
LuxeGetaways Magazine – Fall/Winter 2017 | Committed to long-term success, Jordan says that if they aren’t getting better, they are getting worse. Fortunately, in this case, the entire brand continues to only get better each season. John Jordan has always said, “We focus on three things at Jordan: food, wine and […]
LuxeGetaways Magazine – Fall/Winter 2017 | If Oahu is the heart of Hawaii, then Honolulu is its racing pulse, and LuxeGetaways has your insider’s guide to how you can make the most of every minute you have in this cosmopolitan resort destination. Honolulu is a big little city of more than […]
After several days of near-perfect weather, the dense fog had settled upon Ballybunion Golf Club that morning, and the damp mist brought along that stiff wind that insisted on extra concentration during each shot. Teeing it up on the Old Course, which was established in 1893, this internationally recognized golf […]
