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Solbar, Calistoga, California

Just a few weeks ago I had a phenomenal meal at Solbar, the premier restaurant at Solage Calistoga in Napa. Charles and I were staying on the other…

Olea Hotel, Glen Ellen, California

If you’re looking for a relaxing and peaceful California wine country experience, then Sonoma is the place for you. Charles and I recently stayed at Olea Hotel in…

Blue Hill at Stone Barns, Pocantico Hills, New York

I recently had the opportunity to dine at Blue Hill at Stone Barns as part of a friend’s milestone birthday celebration—and literally had the meal of a lifetime….

Storm King Art Center, Mountainville, New York

I’ve always wanted to visit Storm King Art Center. My boyfriend, Charles, and I pass it every weekend on the way to our country house in the Catskills….

Wynwood, Miami, Florida

It’s not my grandparents’ Florida. This was the thought that kept circling my head as I made my way down NW 2nd Avenue in the newly reclaimed arts…

High Road to Taos, New Mexico

The High Road to Taos is a stunning scenic byway that connects Santa Fe with Taos. The well-signed route guides travelers through the pastures and meadows of the…

The Glass House, New Canaan, Connecticut

Attention New Yorkers – if you haven’t been to Philip Johnson’s Glass House, you should consider planning a visit this coming spring or summer. Located in bucolic New…

Fallingwater, Mill Run, Pennsylvania

As a child, I was an aspiring architect who took a great interest in Frank Lloyd Wright. I read up on all of his major works, from Oak…

Cure, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

There is a burgeoning food scene in Pittsburgh. Yes, you read that correctly. The culinary wave is making its way through the Steel City, and I got the…