The Best of Larchmont Village, A Neighborhood Gem in LA
Whenever anyone asks me what neighborhood I love the most in LA, it is without question the neighborhood where I live and work—Hancock Park / Larchmont Village. As long as I call myself an Angeleno, I hope I never have to leave this side of town. Bordering Hollywood, Hancock Park, and Korea Town, historic Larchmont Village is within walking distance of my house, and until quarantine, ...
Farmhouse Inn, A Boutique Hotel in Sonoma, is an Easy Road Trip from Los Angeles
On a recent road trip to Mendocino, a ten hour drive from LA, we stopped for one night in wine country to break up the trip. Farmhouse Inn, a luxury boutique hotel in Sonoma, had been on my list since learning of their Michelin starred restaurant and quaint, accommodations. It did not disappoint!
With a feather bed, sommelier curated wine fridge in-room, ...
Oh, friends. Are you out there? I’m starting to feel like the apocalypse happened and Dave and I are the only survivors. Which is ironic since I’ve always told Dave that if an apocalypse does happen, to just leave me to get killed by the zombies—I hate being uncomfortable! How about you? How are you holding up? If you live in LA then you can at least thank your lucky stars that despite all these unbelievable hardships right now, ...
I don’t know about you, but being in quarantine gave newfound importance to the concept of home and how we live in our space. It was a mixed blessing that we hired an interior designer a few weeks before the “safer at home” policy went into effect, so despite being a little nervous about spending money on a redesign, we were so fortunate to be able to spruce up our space over the last few months. ...
We arrived at The Yeatman in Porto having just spent two glorious days at Six Senses in the Douro Valley. If this gives you any indication of the reputation of Six Senses, our bellman actually said, “Oh no, you came from Six Senses! We are always worried our guests will be disappointed when they arrive from that hotel.” So while The Yeatman is where you want to stay in Porto if you demand five star luxury, ...