I’ll never forget my favorite Halloween costume, a Money Tree, which I created myself and wore during the height of the economic crisis in the US, 2009 out for a crazy Halloween night in New York City. It was a total hit, as those down on their luck were out drinking their sorrows away and […]

Heading off to someplace exotic this month and curious to know what’s in the cards?  Perhaps a little Dia de los Muertos rendevous with a masked stranger in Mexico…or just hoping for a little luck on that upcoming business trip?  KGlyphics has provided us insights for your astrological travels in October. Aquarius January 20 – […]

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Practicality in packing for your getaway is just as important as comfort and fashion in my opinion.  When heading off to the wine country of your choice, it’s always great to remember these few things… 1.  Sun Protection – Even though it’s not the beach, the vineyards can get pretty sunny and wine intensifies the […]

I recently had the opportunity to chat with David Pagan Castano, Spanish born and bred winemaker now holding the reigns of the production at Potomac Point Winery outside of Fredricksburg, Virginia. My love of Spanish wines had me interested in his latest project, Vino Camino, a blend of Monastrell grapes from his hometown of Yecla, […]

One of the best ways to get to know the locals, while enjoying the fantastic food and drink when traveling has got to be visiting wine countries around the world.  For me, it’s those lesser known wine countries that are truly the gems that provide you with a more intimate and memorable experience that will […]

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  Just a little side note before you head out on your wine country vacation, I thought I’d give a few packing tips for your journey.  Check out my tips from the green room, aka “After Show” of Great Day Houston, and see you at Vino Volo, the next time you’re en route to a […]

Helping you stay one step ahead of the game on your September travels, be sure to read your travel horoscope, custom prepared by KGlyphics,  before departure….   Aquarius January 20 – February 18 Aquarians will be doing a lot of traveling alone. Possibly something related to information, technology or science. They will be going inward […]

Before you embark on your journey this August, make sure to check your travel horoscope.  I’ve got you covered right here via insight from K GLYPHICS. Aquarius Be ware of miscommunications! This sign will be facing a lot of plans that may fall through, as well unnecessary stress. To avoid this be sure to plan […]

Seeking out that great summer vacation for your family and need a little help packing as well?  I recently skyped in to with WMBF News in South Carolina to share some great family friendly travel like the Royal Caribbean Freedom of The Seas as well as a Walt Disney World Steal, along with some of […]

I’ve just Skyped in to WMBF News in South Carolina to chat with them about these summer travel picks for the family:  Colonial Williamsburg as a great cultural Road Trip and my Caribbean “Steal of the Season” the US Virgin Islands USVI Nice special at Divi Carina Bay in St. Croix.  Also, check out what […]

What’s worse than getting hit with “Excessive Baggage” Fees when you’re trying to make you way to a summer vacation destination all in one piece?  One could say getting hit with those fees on the return flight, having no week long vacation nor a delicious pina colada waiting on the other end of the day’s […]

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I visited NBC Connecticut’s morning news this weekend and shared with them some fantastic CIROC cocktails and appetizers, inspired by a few of my favorite places in the world, Al Maha Desert Resort & Spa and the Ritz Carlton in Dubai, the El Borne neighborhood of Barcelona and Be Tulum in Tulum, Mexico. Click Here […]

Combining my two great loves of Travel and Fashion is something that I’m fortunate to get the opportunity to do on a regular basis, but learning that the nearby island of Bermuda, where I’ve wanted to visit FOREVER…was actually as fashionable as your standard urban metropolis, well, that just had me salivating at the idea […]

Taking inspiration from the many local cafes and tavernas in the Gothic Quarter’s El Borne neighborhood, I’ve recreated a table setting as authentic as the ones you’d find in Barcelona, only this one is a little closer to home. CIROC Red Berry Sangria 10oz CIROC Red Berry 10oz Rose Wine 5oz Fresh Lemon Juice 5oz […]

Inspired by the Desert Dune Dinner at Al Maha Desert Resort & Spa and the amazing Arabic flavors and setting at Amaseena at the Ritz Carlton Dubai, I’ve put together a desert picnic full of sweets, celebrating Dubai’s bedouin history and adding lavish touches like the modern day city. CIROC Martini Madre 1 oz CIROC […]