They say the weather changes in Chicago every two hours. I found it to be true a few weeks ago when I spent a few days there. The Windy City certainly lives up to its name, with sunshine and cloudy skies constantly negotiating, which should dance with the winds coming off Lake Michigan. What doesn’t […]
Hotel Felix: Chicago’s first eco boutique hotel
The minute I knew I was attending the BlogHer conference in Chicago, I knew I wanted to take a few extra days to explore the Windy City and learn more about its celebrated architectural styles. Which is why I wanted to stay at a boutique hotel with unique décor, my number one delight of any […]
A New England 4th of July: discovering Newport’s Gilded Age
As much as I love New York, escaping its torrid summer days is my greatest pleasure. And for this 4th of July, there was no other place I would have rather been than by a breezy waterfront. This is how the idea of Newport came about, quite randomly I might say. I knew nothing about […]