Category Archives: Weekend Getaways

Be Wild: Wine Tasting in the Wild West town of Los Alamos, CA

Posted on February 3, 2012 by admin

Just ten minutes north of Los Olivos, CA, one of our “soul sister” places where we’re working on our own wine with our family (!!), lies the “wild west” town of Los Alamos. A sleepy main street conjures up images of the great Western films … Read More

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Be Cultural: Winter Weekend in Chicago at Ian Schrager’s latest hotel, The Public

Posted on January 31, 2012 by admin

by Amy and Eric van Cronk, newlyweds (check out highlights from their dreamy honeymoon to Bora Bora!), travelers extraordinaire, and connoisseurs of life. photos via wunderground and onmilwaukee. We lucked out and arrived just after a snowstorm, so the city was blanketed in snow, kids … Read More

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Be Wild: Rod Stewart in Vegas, Baby!

Posted on January 27, 2012 by admin

Vegas for a night or two is the perfect shot of fun, glitz and cheese for us. What a better excuse to visit than a Rod Stewart concert! Little blast from the past. And now that one of our pals, singer Lucy Woodward is one … Read More

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Be Cultural: New in Soho, New York

Posted on January 24, 2012 by admin

The James Hotel Soho, the Tucker store (photo via www.refinery29.com) and Maje. On a recent trip to NYC we noticed a few new spots in Soho worth mentioning. The James Hotel is modern, sleek and sexy with a fabulous rooftop bar, Jimmy, offering astounding views … Read More

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Be Wild: The Betsy in South Beach, Miami

Posted on January 20, 2012 by admin

Grab the girls or your guy and head south for a last minute (sometimes the most fun!) South Beach getaway! Our new favorite hotel in South Beach is The Betsy. The ultimate balance of preppy, plantation style comfort with modern, sexy, chic fanfare– play at … Read More