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9 Jul

Summer’s Bounty

For some, a summer in New York is a fate worse than death.  It’s my idea of heaven – straight run from north to south in one traffic...

7 Jul

Elephants & the Extinction Vortex

The definition of Extinction Vortex is “a situation where genetic traits and environmental conditions combine to make a species gradually...

3 Jul

Cuixmala’s Casitas

I have just returned from a short stay at one of my favorite places in Mexico, Cuixmala.  Set in 25,000 acres of unspoiled land, lagoons and...

21 Jun

Willing Foot Steps in to FT’s How To Spend It

The Financial Times’ terrific large-format weekend magazine, How To  Spend It, has recognized Willing Foot, Lisa and Justin Lindblad’s...

20 Jun

Beluga1

A number of years ago I was cruising the coast of Turkey and we sailed by a boat so totally unique and stylish that I have never forgotten her....

9 Jun

Who Is This Chicken Guy?

I was intrigued; my brain began to tick over… I have a courtyard between my building and its sister building that has racked up one failed...

1 Jun

Frantzen/Lindeberg

It’s been a while since I’ve been in Stockholm, and it is very much on my “to go” list for this year.  When  I do go,...

31 May

My Bali

In 1992 I packed up my family, rented a house in Sanur, and spent the summer discovering Bali.  So enchanted were we that we returned the following...

25 May

Dos Lagos Ranch: Where the Waters Never End

It could only be in Argentina or Chile that you have a ranch called Endless Waters! Here, on 6800 acres of Chile’s Patagonia, is a 4 bedroom...

24 May

Meditations #23

Food is one of travel’s most seductive pleasures. A good cook finds the voice in the ingredients he uses, a voice that echoes their particular...

21 May

Taboon

I had a delicious dinner in Hell’s Kitchen last night at Taboon, a restaurant I had never been to.  Taboon is the Arabic word for the...

17 May

An Encounter with AIDS in Africa

In 1990, I was traveling through Tanzania with my family.  On a long drive up from Ruaha National Park in the Southern part of the country,...

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