What a busy Spring into Summer it's been for wine tastings! One of our most interesting tastings was the 2016 Vintage Port Preview Tasting at the Evanti Hotel in New York, featuring the launch of the 2016 Vintage Ports from ten leading Port houses, and some historic vintages. Port Ahead! Port wine ... [ Read More ]
Archives for June 2018
Ship Review New Norwegian Bliss Is a Delight
This is my broad brushstroke review (with videos) of Norweigan Cruise lines brand new Norwegian Bliss, Norwegian Cruise Lines builds on what it does so well and introduces some spectacular innovations. They just keep raising the bar when it comes to affordable cruise vacations with luxury ... [ Read More ]
3 Colorful Cosmetics & 3 luxurious Products for Summer Skin
Brows(e) The Color! Is it really possible to get 22 different colors from one eyebrow pencil? Yes, if you have aq YBF (Your Best Friend Cosmetics) Universal Taupe Automatic Eyebrow Pencil You might wonder where YBF is keeping all those colors in a slim, self-sharpening eyebrow pencil with a ... [ Read More ]
How to Choose A Fragrance for Yourself, Or Someone Else
A fragrance is such a personal thing. What one person likes may actually make another person sick. A perfume that smells wonderful on your friend, might not be as superb on you. Whether you simply like the smell of clean skin or feminine florals or you tend towards smoky incense on your ... [ Read More ]
5 Fab Skin-Loving Products (affordable,too)
Summer is a time to treat your skin with a little more TLC. That doesn't mean you have to spend a fortune to do it. Here are 5 Fab Skin-Loving Products that work wonderfully well, and don't cost much! Get These For Yourself! Scratch! scratch! scratch! ....your skin is itchy, ... [ Read More ]
France or Greece? Wherever You Go There’s Great Wine
South of France or all the way to Greece, great wines are to be found everywhere! We recently attended a Rhone Valley Tasting which was part of the French Institute Alliance Francaise (FIAF) Wine Tour de France 2018 series' Wines of Paul Bocuse’s Rhone Valley. Earlier in the month, we headed all ... [ Read More ]