Video: Plan your trip to Cuba – Q & A Part 2
Here’s the second part of my Periscope Q&A on traveling to Havana, Cuba where I talk about the food, the people and what it was like visiting a Communist country.
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Video: Plan a trip to Cuba – Q&A Part 1
I decided to host a Periscope Q&A #AskMeAnything about my trip to Cuba. Here is Part 1 where I discuss getting there, visas and finding a volunteer organization!
A Note About Brussels
This is a photo diary of Brussels and neighboring city, Antwerp from a trip I took there in 2013; before security checkpoints, before Paris, before it gained attention in the media as being a “Europe’s hub for Islamist radicals.”
What’s Your Perfect World, Rune? – Travel Diary, Papua New Guinea
PAPUA NEW GUINEA ’16
Pearls, pirates, preachers and people-eating people. Paradise is a peculiar place.
‘N A Perfect World for Fathom Away We Go! and Bonus New Video!
With eyes wide with excitement, one of the first things people always ask me when I tell them I went to Havana recently, is “How did [I] do it?” I got to share it with a large audience this week on Fathom Away We Go! Check out the article below about how my mother and I set up our own volunteer trip to Havana, Cuba and be sure to check out the video of me breaking it down to Mambu & Company!
Jerusalem Food Guide
as you work up a serious appetite schlepping through all of those ancient sites be sure to check out these places for some memorable bites.
Perfect Stays – Efendi hotel and Akko, Israel
The city does draw history buffs but thanks to Akko resident and ambassador, Chef Uri Jeremias, Akko has fast become a global foodie destination as well. While I was in Tel Aviv, countless people told me, I “could not leave Israel without visiting Uri Buri,” Jeremias’s restaurant right on the port in an old ottoman building with the decor of a Bedouin tent; hopefully while there I would meet it’s eccentric proprietor of 27 years, Uri Jeremias. “You can’t miss him, he looks like Santa Claus.” Without a doubt, this is the best seafood you will have in Israel.
#TBT to Loano: the Italian Riviera’s Boca Raton
You never know what will happen! If I hadn’t have gone on a date with an Italian in NYC, then to the amfAR Gala months later to see Grace Jones perform (check it out, wrote about it for Paper magazine here), I would never have visited this little town on the Italian Riviera, Loano.
#TBT Meeting Michelle Obama at the White House Celebration of Design Reception
One year ago today, I had the honor of attending the Celebration of Design Event at the White House and meeting Mrs. Michelle Obama. Check it out.
Perfect Stays#IslandGirlsDoItBetter – Rockhouse Travel Diary
Tommy Hilfiger finally caught on to what I’m sure you guys already knew. ;). A piece that I wrote for my fellow island girl, Tamu McPherson’s blog, All the Pretty Birds came out last week, where I shared a small taste of my amazing trip to Montego Bay & Negril with the Jamaican Tourism Board this past August. To accompany that, for this #FBF let’s take a little break from Fashion Month and get irie. Here’s my Rockhouse Hotel photo diary.