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Things to Do in Hollywood

Guest Author: Nicole Crimaldi

On a recent trip to the Los Angeles area, discovered two of my new favorite places: Katana and Bar Marmont. Being a social Chicagoan has made me quite selective when it comes to food quality, service, and atmosphere- yet … More things you should do’…

100 Best Restaurants in the World!

Hot off the presses - The Times (London) has … More things you should do’…

Best Breakfast - NYC

Guest Author: Jennifer Garcia-Alonso

If you are looking for a delicious, classic and even heart-warming (just makes you feel good!) breakfast in NYC, Good Enough to Eat on the Upper West Side is an excellent choice. The ambiance is welcoming and comfortably informal … More things you should do’…

Best Basque Restaurant Spain

Guest Author: Jeanine Barone

Spain is one of my specialties and I’ve visited the Basque Country many times. Etxebarri is one of my favorite restaurants because everything about it is unexpected, starting with its location in a … More things you should do’…

Best Romantic Restaurant New Jersey

Guest Author: Christine Gallagher

Charming Continental Cuisine in a 150 Year-Old Southern NJ Farmhouse

La Campagne is a charming BYOB in Cherry Hill, NJ with a turn of the century fireplace, four intimate dining rooms … More things you should do’…

Best Burgers in Utah

Guest Blogger: Kristin Maynes

While you’re in Utah, take a drive to Ab’s Drive-In in West Jordan or West Valley City. They have the best ‘Fat Boy’ Burgers, Hand-Cut Fries, Thick Shakes and Shaved Ice for your drinks. You won’t want to rush … More things you should do’…

Best Chinese Food Beijing

Guest Author: Nellie Huang

An imperial Manchurian restaurant set in an authentic ancient mansion allows you to genuinely walk back in time, specifically, the Qing Dynasty. At Ge Ge Fu (translated to ‘Home of the Princess Dowager’), the food … More things you should do’…

Clint Eastwood’s Birthday

Celebrating Clint’s Birthday!

We headed to Pebble Beach over Memorial Day for serious good times. Except for the fact that I got a flat tire on the way and had to buy new tires, the weekend was fabulous. Minnesota Stacy’s in-laws rented a house with the … More things you should do’…

Best Bar-B-Q Virginia

Guest Author: Kelly Goodman

Barbecue comes in all shapes and sizes, and what exactly defines “barbecue” can quickly become a contentious debate. Depending on where you grew up, barbecue can range from pulled pork to beef brisket, and condiments add … More things you should do’…

Best Kept Restaurant Secret in the NYC Area

Guest Author: Elizabeth Smith

My favorite restaurant is The Original Crab Shanty, an Italian seafood restaurant on City Island in the Bronx. The atmosphere is casual, happy, and bustling. It can be very … More things you should do’…