Whimsical tales of travel & lifestyle
"I’m not the biggest fan of lay-on-the-beach-only type of vacation," I was saying in my previos post Pure bliss in Turks and Caicos. However, I have always wanted to see Turks & Caicos. The colors I discovered upon arriving, were to say the least ... breathtaking ... at two ends of the spectrum: the serenity of the azure waters and pure white sands against the liveliness of the bold red and fuchsia flowers and popping … [Read more...]
I went to see OK GO last night, and it was amazing. This past week, the Williamsburg Park concert series began, in a partnership with LACOSTE L!VE and the Open Space Alliance (OSA). In an effort to improve and create parks in the mostly industrial area of North Brooklyn, the initiative came up with a line up of 20 concerts, with a third of them being free. The 2012 concert line up includes some of the most popular alternative … [Read more...]
I'm not the biggest fan of lay-on-the-beach-only type of vacation, I am mostly yearning for a combination of both city and beach type of destination, where I can both relax and explore. Having said that, I have always wanted to see Turks and Caicos. It used to be an exclusive destination back in the 80's, however developments skyrocketed in the past decades, alluring so many more tourists. These are some snapshots I took with my favorite iPhone … [Read more...]
BODIES The Exhibition is one of those museums I NEVER wanted to visit. Let's face it, studying up close real human bodies, in gruesome detail, is not my favorite way of spending an afternoon. However, I am working on a piece on NYC museums, and so, I dragged myself over there to see what the hype is all about. Moving past my initial reluctance, I tried to embrace the educational side of the exhibit, which is indeed impressive. A … [Read more...]
The Old City Centre of Bucharest has been undergoing some mass reconstruction for the past two years or so. Houses have been refurbished, stores have been modernized, and above all, cafes and restaurants have been incessantly surfacing on the increasingly vibrant pedestrian district. Walking the streets of Lipscani - as most Romanians commonly call the neighborhood – I discovered a significant number of cafes whose décor I found terribly … [Read more...]
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