Over two hundred years old and in its third century of operation, Congress Hall in Cape May, New Jersey is known as America’s first seaside resort. Opened in 1816 as a simple boarding house, Congress Hall quickly became one of the most notable holiday destinations in 19th Century America, rivalling…
Four Seasons Hotel Toronto
I’ve had the pleasure of staying at the Four Seasons Hotel Toronto several times over the past few years. My most recent stay, just two weeks ago, was not only my first time back to this stunning property since COVID, but my first stay at any hotel since lockdown measures…
CHANEL AU Ritz Paris: A Visit to the Spa
It’s no secret, the Ritz Paris is one of my absolute favourite places. My stay there was nothing short of magical. I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t still sad over my cancelled stay that was supposed to happen at the beginning of all of this Covid madness. While…
Checking In: The Spa Four Seasons Montreal
The Four Seasons has always had a special place in my heart. The location in Philadelphia has hosted many special moments in my life. It’s where my parent’s hosted the dinner to celebrate our Jewish wedding, where my family enjoyed many a holiday brunch, a Thanksgiving or two, and was…
Checking In: The Ritz Paris
The hotel on Place Vendôme. The grande dame of luxury hospitality. One of the most famous hotels in the world. The Ritz Paris, situated at 15 place Vendôme, is known by many monikers but to me, it is simply the happiest place on earth. With its storied history and unwavering…
Checking In: Fairmont Le Château Frontenac
Montrealers have a tendency to get away during the long winter months as an antidote to the staggering amount of snow we get. Typically, they head south to warm sandy beaches, but who am I to follow trends. As a fun treat for my parent’s birthday (they rather adorably share…