What to Do in Philadelphia: The Top Ten Best Museums, Events, & Places to Go in Philadelphia
Even though Philadelphia is just about an hour and twenty minute train ride away from where I live in New York City, I had never spent much time in Philadelphia, which is perhaps best known for the Liberty Bell and its association with the Rocky movies franchise (which were shot on the steps of the famous...
Travelingpanties’ Holiday Giveaway: Snag a $250 @FourSeasons Gift Card
Yes, you read that title right! It’s no secret that the Four Seasons is definitely one of my favorite hotel brands! If you’re a regular reader of Travelingpanties, a quick spin around my site will show you that I’ve been to the Four Seasons in Miami, Nevis, Buenos Aires, Uruguay, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Chiang Mai, Koh Samui,...
Barcelona’s Top Five Luxury Experiences You Must See
I recently visited Barcelona as part of a cruise. I had never been and was only there for one full day. But I’m telling you, I fell head over heels in love. The architecture, the food, the nightlife. I am already trying to plan a trip back. I’ve got Tapas on the brain! Before...
2014 Travel Trends, Luxury Travel Ideas to Kingston-Upon-Thames, the Maldives and California
April flew by, thank goodness! Do you know that New York had it’s 10th rainiest day ever the other day? Yeah, well as if we didn’t get it bad enough this winter, there was that. But now it’s Spring and the sun is shining. I guess it’s true what they say, April showers bring May...
22 Classic and Essential Food Experiences You Must Try in New York City
Half the fun of visiting New York is eating your face off. And while there are literally hundreds of Five Star and Michelin-starred restaurants in New York, that’s not what most of the locals rave about-the heart of New York’s food scene lies outside its fancy resataurants (though of course we have the best in...
Top 10 Best Things to Do to Experience the Real New York that Locals Actually Do Too!
New York is undoubtedly one of the most fabulous cities in the world. New York has so many things to do that it can be downright overwhelming trying to figure out how to fit everything in that you want to do. There are literally enough activities, landmarks and restaurants to choose from to keep you...
LA SOIRÉE New York City Has Arrived: A Review of this Risqué Show
This past weekend, I was lucky enough to be invited to the press preview of LA SOIRÉE. LA SOIRÉE, reminiscent of an adult circus/burlesque cabaret, blends sensuality, comedy and even a little salaciousness into one hell of a risqué revue. The show evokes Vaudeville themes while bringing an otherwise old-timey type of entertainment into the 21st...
Spain’s Great Match: A Fabulous Night Out of The Best Spanish Food and Wine Manhattan Has to Offer
As a luxury travel writer, I am ashamed to admit that I have never visited Spain. I must admit that one of the major reasons has been because Spanish food has never been my favorite-or so I thought. When I plan my trips, the little piggy in me can’t help it, a small part of...
In Defense of Manhattan: Why It’s Better Than Brooklyn Times Twenty!
Brooklyn has arrived according to…well…everyone. As unofficial home of the Hipsters and the backdrop for the hit HBO series, Girls you’ve probably been hearing rave reviews about “the new Manhattan.” I want to love Brooklyn-but I don’t. I’ve been desperately trying to like Brooklyn for a while now, mostly in an attempt to still identify...
What to Do in New York City This Weekend for Bastille Day
Y’all know that despite my Ohio roots that I’m a Francophile at heart, right? So what better way to celebrate France than to enjoy some Bastille Day celebrations! Bastille Day marks a key moment in the French Revolution, the storming of the Bastille and eventual freedom for the masses. And this is why I love...
