The Freshest Bed and Breakfast

Staying at a bed and breakfast always sounds like a romantic notion but I’ve found that its decor rarely supports the theory. In search of a B&B in New Hope, PA for a recent getaway weekend, the options all looked Victorian-charming on the outside, but like Granny’s quarters on the inside. Then I came across ...

Adventures in Burgundy: Part 2

travel ideas, abbey du Fontaine

France is just ridiculously charming. The vine-covered houses, stone walls, chipping paint, corner bakeries, family chateaus, all of this unabashed cuteness can leave you in a blur--but with a good guide, all the delicious details start to come into focus. Throughout the five-day William Ethan Experiential Art tour, Ethan took us to his favorite little villages ...

Opening the Largest Hotel in Singapore

Luxury Hotel design--marina bay sands

The largest hotel in Singapore opened last week with 2,560 rooms, 50+ dining venues, 800,000 square feet of retail space, but what impresses me most about the Marina Bay Sands? My best friend staffed it. Through many a long-distance phone call over the past seven months, she’s given me a look (in the most professional ...