Empire State Building
After so many years of visiting New York, it was time for the one thing left on my to do list: visit the Empire State Building.
200 Trunks, 200 Visionaries: The Exhibition by Louis Vuitton
After viewing Virgil Abloh’s retrospective at the Brooklyn Museum, it was time to move deeper into the world of Louis Vuitton
Virgil Abloh: “Figures of Speech” at the Brooklyn Museum
In one word: brilliant.
The Brooklyn Museum
Brilliant. Beautiful. Brooklyn Museum.
Moulin Rouge
Moulin Rouge is an overpriced mediocre tourist trap. I should have watched Netflix in bed, instead.
Duane Park
Duane Park is home to the best dinner + visually decadent burlesque show I’ve experienced in New York.
French Bistro Demo & Dinner at The Farmhouse at Ojai Valley Inn
The French Bistro Dinner at Ojai Valley Inn with Resort Chef Didier Lenders was a lovely demonstration of learning about and eating French cuisine.
BBQ Tool Blacksmith Class at Adam’s Forge
While in Canada, I binge watched “Forged in Fire” at my hotel. A few months later, I took my first blacksmithing class in Los Angeles.
ATV Off Roading at Vista Los Suenos Adventure Park
I thought I was a good ATVer—until a muddy stretch sparked a panic. Riding with the guide turned it into magic.
Jaco, Costa Rica: Enchanted Beauty of the Rainforest
A collection of photographs and memories from my trip to Jaco, Costa Rica.
Cross Country Skiing Class at Cascade XC Ski Center
Learning how to cross country ski at Cascade Cross Country Ski Center was the perfect adventure for my day in upstate New York
Alberta, Canada: The Path of the Canadian Rockies
A visual tour of a memorable journey in Alberta, Canada
Royal Tyrrell Museum
The Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller, Alberta, features one of the world’s largest dinosaur fossil collections and immersive exhibits that bring prehistoric life vividly into focus
Amex x Resy: Supper Club 2022
The 2022 American Express x Resy: Supper Club in Los Angeles featured an exclusive, chef-curated dining experience at a private Beverly Hills estate
Finding Life After Grief: Joe Kara’s Yoga Retreat in Sayulita, Mexico
Nearly a year after my mom’s death, I saw my favorite yoga teacher had space in his upcoming Mexico retreat. All I could think was, “go.” So, I did.