As I write, I’m sitting on the grand terrace at The Langham, Pasadena. The sun rose minutes ago and the air is only just starting to change from a dewy morning crispness to a drier and warmer start to the day. I’m sitting alone. It appears not another soul has moved from their bed. I have a coffee to the…
Fancy stepping straight back into the 1960s? Well, next time you are in JFK airport, in New York City, the chance to step back into that decade is only an elevator ride away from your terminal. With over 500 rooms, a pool overlooking the airport runway and an airplane bar, the TWA hotel experience is like nothing you have ever…
When most people I know visit New York City, they stay on the Upper East Side or they opt for total tourist town near Times Square. I have to admit I am usually up near the Park. I am a creature of habit. But, I broke that habit with my last trip to NYC and explored an area that is…
As you walk through the atmospheric streets of the Upper East Side of Manhattan, you could easily miss New York City’s number one hotel. It’s entrance isn’t grand or demanding attention from all corners. Quite the opposite, actually. The Lowell is tucked amongst some of the wealthiest homes in the city, just off Central Park, with an entrance that could…
If ever there were a city that you could visit, where you’ll believe that the American dream is alive, well, and kicking, it’s Buffalo, New York. While the city has most definitely been through times of hardship, as a result of deindustrialization, Buffalo, New York has seen a great deal of regrowth in recent years. While I zigzagged my way…
