If you are heading to the farm stands this fall or to your local vineyard for wine tasting, you might be a little unsure about what to wear. While there isn’t any dress code, you should always wear what you’re comfortable in. Here are some tips to ensure you are prepared. Heels or Flats Some vineyards or farm stands have …
The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia
The Hotel The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia Address: 10 Avenue of the Arts, Philadelphia PA 19102 Craving Philly cheese steaks and have that sudden urge to run up the Rocky steps? Then Philadelphia is the place you’ll want to be. If you’re looking for a hotel that is some what more upscale and full of history, well look no further, The Ritz-Carlton …
How To Select Jeans For Your Body Type
There is nothing more frustrating than trying on a pair of jeans in the department store and committing to drop over $200 on them and then getting home and feeling disappointed by your decision. I want to make sure we all don’t have this experience anymore in our life. So this past weekend, I headed to Norstrom to try on …
Grace Vanderbilt Hotel – Newport, Rhode Island
The Hotel This beautiful boutique hotel is tucked away on quiet Mary Street. While driving up to The Grace Vanderbilt hotel, you feel like you are driving into a private home with a lot of interesting history. This mansion was built by Alfred Vanderbilt in 1909 for his mistress. Can we say scandalous! Now, it is a gorgeous boutique hotel …
How to Make Cheap Clothes Look Expensive
Is there any bigger compliment than when a stranger stops and asks that question “ Where did you get that?”. This normally happens when I am wearing my most luxurious looking items, whether they are actually pricey or not. I normally wear clothing that is less than $150 per piece. I always say that if you add a designer …
King’s Garden and Rosenborg Castle Gardens
If you are visiting Nyhavn like I did on Royal Caribbean’s Serenade of The Sea’s, then you should visit King’s Garden and Rosenborg Castle Gardens. If you visit just one park while in Copenhagen this should be it! The backdrop of the castle, sculptures and beautiful beds of flowers make this park even more beautiful. On a warm summer day, …
The Perfect Weekend Getaway
Where To Stay: If you are looking to head to Foxwoods Resort Casino for the weekends, The Fox Tower hotel is definitely the best place to stay. The room was very spacious and spotless. It had a giant window that took up the whole wall to enjoy nature’s beautiful view. It also had a small sitting area by the window …
Royal Caribbean Serenade of The Sea’s
In the past ten years, I have visited a fair amount of European cities but I definitely had a long list of places I had never visited. I have always wanted to try cruising Europe. It always seemed like a practical way to see so many historic places within such a short time frame. When I got the opportunity …
Fredericia, Denmark in June
Fredericia, Denmark was one of my stops on Royal Caribbean’s Serenade of The Sea’s. I was on my way to meet the Danes! The population of Fredericia is 51,000. It was founded in 1650 by Frederik II as a fortress- town. Prior to my arrival here, I was told that the Danes are considered the happiest people in the world …
Three Day’s in Saint Petersburg, Russia
St. Petersburg, Russia on Royal Caribbean’s Serenade of The Sea’s was one of my favorite stops. If you didn’t already know, my great grandparents are from St. Petersburg, making me half Russian. We had three full days in Russia and although this was one of our longest stops on the cruise, three days is not long enough to see everything …