What’s Oprah Doing Down Under?
When Oprah filmed her show in Sydney, she had native Australian actor Russell Crowe and his wife, Danielle Spencer, show her the ropes. But she’s hardly the only celebrity we’ve spotted sailing the high seas. While still-freezing winter temps may have you dreaming of sunbathing …
New Cars for the New Year
This week marks the ending of the annual North American International Auto Show (January 10-23, 2011). Car enthusiasts, press and the makers of Volkswagen, Mercedes- Benz, Ford, Chevrolet and more have been celebrating the unveiling of some of the best autos this country has to …
For Cheese Lovers
I think every day should be cheese day, and if you’re a cheese lover like me, I think you’d agree. January 20 is the unofficial National Cheese Day, and April 11 is the unofficial National Cheese Fondue Day. Whatever day you decide to celebrate, our …
50th Anniversary of JFK’s Inauguration
Today marks 50 years since the historic inauguration of John F. Kennedy, at the time the youngest president ever elected and the first Roman Catholic. His Inauguration speech was a call to action for a new generation; its most famous line: “And so, my fellow …
Meet Our New Ski Blogger: Julia Mancuso
We know you want Sam Brown’s job, but if you love skiing as much as we do, we’d like to introduce you to another person with a dream job: Julia Mancuso. The American Alpine skier and Olympic champion spends most of the year competing in events …
West Coast Cruises to Skip Mexico
If you’re a fellow cruiser, like me, then you know Mexico is generally on the list of pit stops when you’re traveling to the Caribbean. If you’re traveling from the East Coast with ports of call from Miami, Tampa, Port Canaveral and even Charleston, SC, …
Places to Honor Martin Luther King, Jr.
Photo: Martin Luther King and his wife Coretta Scott King lead a civil rights march in Selma, Alabama, March 1965. (Getty Images) On January 17, 2011, we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the holiday recognizing one of America’s greatest heroes — Dr. Martin Luther King …
Don’t Travel With These People!
With all the recent hoopla around Arianna Huffington’s cell-phone etiquette and Charlie Sheen’s wild weekend in Vegas, we thought it might be fun to present our own Celebrities You Wouldn’t Want to Travel With Hall of Fame. Whether they’re throwing hissy fits on planes or …
Bedbugs Prefer the Waldorf
Just when you thought the bedbug panic was dying off, they’re back in the news. A Michigan couple is suing the famed Waldorf-Astoria in New York City, claiming they picked up bedbugs during their stay in May and carried them home. Known for its affluent …
No Pants Subway Ride
Subway riders around the world dropped their drawers in support of an international improv movement, Improv Everywhere, last weekend. Riders in chilly New York City and Mexico City celebrated the “No Pants Subway Ride,” and less proper Londoners traveling on the Underground took part in …
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