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Verse in Toluca Lake serves elevated cuisine in a sleek, acoustically designed space for live music
Osteria La Buca in Studio City serves classic Italian fare – including handmade pastas, wood-fired pizzas, and seasonal dishes – in a cozy upscale setting
Breckenridge Distillery, the world’s highest distillery, produces whiskey, vodka and more and offers engaging tours and tastings – in Breckenridge, Colorado
Venice Ristorante & Wine Bar in Denver serves authentic Italian cuisine in an upscale yet comfortable setting
Located in Denver’s Union Station, Terminal Bar blends historic charm with a wide selection of drinks
Cohesion Brewing Company crafts Czech-style lagers using traditional methods for an unique taproom experience
Bird Bakery in Greenwood Village offers made from scratch baked goods and cozy comforts in a in a warm setting
As a lifelong lover of travel, all things adventure and the brilliant beauty of Earth, I’ve always enjoyed sharing my experiences with friends. Here you’ll find a collection of my travels, thoughts and inspiration for a life well lived. I hope you enjoy your stay.
Dinner at Orsa & Winston is a delicious journey into the culinary mind of Chef Josef Centeno, pairing Italian and Japanese inspiration in DTLA
Kato in Los Angeles' Arts District offers a Michelin-starred Taiwanese-inspired tasting menu, blending Asian-American flavors in a sleek, minimalist space
Dinner at SingleThread Restaurant was an experience in decadent perfection - from service to presentation to taste - in Healdsburg, California
Dinner at Providence was my first foray into the world of Michelin starred restaurants, in Los Angeles, California
Lunch at 45 Grill & Health offered me life giving views of Lake Geneva while enjoying mouth watering cuisine and wine of the region
Having my birthday dinner at La Paix, a Michelin starred restaurant in Tokyo, Japan, was a bespoke experience in French and Japanese cuisine
Dinner after listening to jazz at Montreux Jazz Café was the quintessential Montreux experience, in Montreux, Switzerland
Sushi by Scratch Restaurants in Cedar Creek outside of Austin is everything I love about omakase: decadence, deliciousness - and fun
Beckon in Denver, Colorado, is an intimate, chef-driven restaurant offering a seasonal tasting menu that highlights meticulously crafted dishes.
n/naka presents an exquisite kaiseki dining experience, where Chef Niki Nakayama masterfully blends traditional Japanese techniques with modern influences in a meticulously curated tasting menu
Overlooking Central Park, Per Se in New York offers a luxurious culinary experience with artfully presented dishes that blend French technique with seasonal ingredients.
My dinner at Smyth was an incredible experience of relaxed culinary refinement through cuisine and service in Chicago, Illinois
Dinner at Citrin x Mélisse was a delicious experience of gastronomic pleasure, in Santa Monica, California
Mizumi restaurant, in Wynn Las Vegas offers a decadent Japanese menu within a refined and beautiful environment in Las Vegas, Nevada
Dinner at Pasta Bar Los Angeles by Scratch Restaurants was a creative, curious and - above all else - delicious affair in Encino, California
Light bites and drinks at Whiskey & Seaweed, crafted by the kitchen of Core by Clare Smyth, served a delicious procession of pretty plates - in London, England
Gucci Osteria in Beverly Hills delivers an upscale dining experience - where Italian-inspired cuisine meets a chic ambiance and artful presentation
Dinner at 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea at Lost Spirits Distillery was - to get to the point - absolutely, deliciously, bat shit wild. Which is gloriously fitting for a dining experience in Las Vegas, Nevada.
A group dinner at Citrin for DineLA Restaurant Week was a great backdrop for conversation and delicious bites in Santa Monica
Dinner at Sushi by Scratch Restaurants - Los Angeles proved to be - yet again - one of the best, unique and delicious omakase sushi experiences in Encino, California
Dinner at The Duchess restaurant at the W Hotel Amsterdam was a delicious, Michelin star delight - in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Dinner at HA’ restaurant was the perfect way to celebrate my birthday at Hotel Xcaret México in Tulum, Mexico
Before it burned down, The Restaurant at Meadowood Napa Valley gave me an absolutely incredible, stunning night of service and food
Dinner at Jont in Washington DC firmly placed the cuisine of the restaurant as one of my favorite dining experiences in the United States
Towering over the Manhattan skyline, the Centurion New York showcases a menu of contemporary cuisine, expertly led by Chef Daniel Boulud
Noma. Table of four. Casual perfection, defined.
Alinea, a renowned culinary destination in Chicago, Illinois, offers a multi-sensory dining experience that challenges traditional food presentation with its innovative dishes.
Dinner at The French Laundry. Table for one. Culinary Excellence.
Breckenridge Ski Resort, nestled in the heart of the Colorado Rockies, boasts North America’s highest chairlift and great snowboarding lessons
Eagle Lodge at Mammoth Mountain offers beginner-friendly slopes, rentals, and a great cocktail bar for post-snowboarding relaxation
Sipping Pliny the Younger at Russian River Brewing felt like stepping into a global beer pilgrimage, right in the heart of Windsor, CA
Hotel Alpenrock is a stylish, cozy retreat located at the base of Peak 9 in Breckenridge, Colorado
The Kimpton Claret in Denver’s Belleview Station offers an upscale stay with sweeping Rocky Mountain views from its rooftop lounge
Hotel Centro in Sonoma Wine Country provides stylish accommodations with modern comfort in a welcoming setting
My time in Copenhagen was a journey through a vibrant blend of old-world charm, beautiful architecture and delicious cuisine.
Hawaii presents an unparalleled escape, where pristine beaches and lush rainforests converge to create a tranquil haven
Switzerland is a land of breathtaking alpine landscapes, medieval towns, and a unique blend of European cultures
London, England is city where historic landmarks merge with modern elegance to offer unparalleled sophistication through museums, delicious dining, and cultural experiences
Colorado provides a refined retreat where majestic mountain vistas, world-class skiing, and serene hot springs combine with a vibrant culinary scene to create the ultimate luxury escape
Texas, the second-largest U.S. state, boasts vast landscapes—from deserts and pine forests to Gulf Coast beaches—and a rich blend of cowboy heritage, vibrant cities, and world-renowned barbecue
Tulum’s restaurants and Cancun’s vibrant resorts come together to offer an exquisite escape, seamlessly combining serene jungle tranquility by turquoise waters
British Columbia, Canada’s westernmost province, is renowned for its stunning landscapes—rugged coastlines, vibrant rainforests, and the majestic Rockies—alongside vibrant cities like Vancouver and Whistler.
Portugal is a coastal gem in southwestern Europe. From the vibrant capital of Lisbon and the sunny Algarve coast, Portugal combines natural beauty with a warm, delicious food culture.
Istanbul is a vibrant city where East meets West, blending rich history with modern energy along the banks of the Bosphorus.
The Netherlands is a captivating blend of historic charm and modern innovation, known for its picturesque canals, vibrant cities, and progressive culture.
Belgium is a captivating blend of medieval charm and modern vibrancy, where picturesque canals, grand Gothic architecture, and rich cultural history meet a thriving arts scene and cosmopolitan energy
With its farm-to-table dining, local wineries, and outdoor adventures, exploring Upstate New York offers a refreshing change of pace from NYC
Italy is a land of rich history, art, and cuisine, with cities like Rome, Florence, and Venice showcasing ancient ruins, Renaissance masterpieces, and romantic canals.
Northern California is a captivating blend of breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant cultural diversity, offering something for every traveler
Dubai’s ultra-modern opulence and the Maldives’ serene tropical beauty unite to offer the ultimate luxury escape, blending vibrant city experiences with tranquil island relaxation.
Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Delaware offer a rich mix of history, culture, and coastal beauty, from iconic monuments and museums to charming harbor towns and scenic beaches
New Orleans is a vibrant city where French, Spanish, African, and Caribbean influences blend into a unique culture celebrated for its jazz, cuisine, and the spirited energy of Bourbon Street and Mardi Gras, pulsing with history, resilience, and joy
Paris is a city of timeless elegance, where iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and Notre-Dame stand as symbols of art, history, and romance
San Diego’s stunning coastal views, breweries and great dining options create the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure
Berlin is a city of contrasts, where history—from the Berlin Wall to World War II—intersects with cutting-edge art, vibrant nightlife, and a modern energy that propels it into the future
From the tranquil temples of Kyoto to the bustling streets of Tokyo, Japan captivates visitors with its rich culture, natural beauty, and incredible cuisine.
Greece is a country rich in ancient history and stunning landscapes, from the iconic ruins of Athens to the sun-soaked islands of the Aegean Sea.
New York City is a dynamic, iconic metropolis known for its skyscrapers, cultural diversity, and vibrant energy, blending historic landmarks with a modern, global appeal.
Mammoth Mountain offers incredible snowboarding, stunning alpine scenery, and year-round outdoor adventure
Toronto is a vibrant, multicultural city with an iconic skyline, diverse neighborhoods, world-class museums, delicious international cuisine, and a thriving arts scene
Alberta, Canada, boasts breathtaking Rocky Mountain landscapes, stunning national parks and of course - dinosaurs
Chicago is a dynamic city known for its striking skyline, deep rooted culture and a renowned food scene
Costa Rica is a tropical paradise of lush rainforests, stunning beaches, and rich biodiversity, renowned for its sustainability efforts and adventure-filled tourism
Napa and Sonoma Valleys are celebrated wine regions offering stunning landscapes, world-class wineries, and delicious culinary experiences