Georgetown Social- International Street Food
This is a trying time to open a dining venue especially in a city like Washington, DC that has been closed for months because of our current health crisis. Enter Hazem Alghabra a former state department official that wanted to become an entrepreneur! While planning his dinning venue Georgetown Social two years ago Hazem didn’t Know he would be facing a …
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Gosman’s Fantastic Fresh Seafood- Montauck
It has been six months since I saw my sister and nephew. For me it seems like decades because we are very close. We finally took a road trip for six hours with my Mother to go visit my sister after we felt it was safe to do so during this crisis that we are all experiencing globally. My sister …
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US State Department Lifts Global Travel Advisory
The State Department advised today August 6, 2020 that they were lifting the Level 4 Global Travel Advisory implemented on March 19,2020. On March 19th the State Department in conjunction with the CDC decided to announce the level 4 advisory which is the highest level for international travel. As of today they are going back to a country by …
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East-West Coffee and Wine- support local!
Even before the current health and economic pandemic I believed in supporting local business in my area. I run a small business so I understand how important support is essential for their survival. If we don’t offer our patronage then we have a bunch of chain dining venues run by multi nationals. My area is slowly opening up with outside …
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US Passport Agency Status for Passport Issuance
On March 20, 2020 the US Department of State issued a code 4 travel warning to the public. At that time only emergency passports were issued for a life and death emergency with valid proof. The code 4 level states that no international travel should take place because of the Covid-19 health pandemic. Since then as part of Phase one …
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Awful Arthur’s Seafood Company- St. Michaels
I decided that my Mother who has been inside her home for the past three months should get out for her well being and get some fresh air. I had to take care of some business on the eastern shore of Maryland so I picked her up and we took the one and half hour drive to scenic St. Michaels. …
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Holly Golightly- Copenhagen
Traveling opens my mind and allows me to see how everyone lives around the globe. Even though business travel can be daunting it does allow me to expand my horizons and see firsthand what is fresh in the worlds of art, culture and fashion. With the advent of online shopping taking over traditional retail emporiums, retail must rethink what it …
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Personalized & monogrammed chargers
Whenever I travel with my family I end up searching for my phone charger because someone happens to take mine by mistake. With the Chaos monogramed charger I lay claim to my property and no one can question that it’s mine! With my initials on my charger in bold letters and colors it doesn’t get lost and easy for me …
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Le Vistamar- Hotel Hermitage- Monte-Carlo
Sitting on the terrace at Le Vistamar when the weather permits is a joyous occasion. The setting overlooking the Monaco Harbor and old Monaco is breathtaking. Not only is the setting mesmerizing but Chef Benoit Wiltz’s cuisine is fresh, sustainable and totally Mediterranean. Chef Witz uses local vendors for his seasonal dishes and you can taste the freshness in the …
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Via Quadronno- Quaint dining and libations- New York
Located on a quiet and charming street on East 73rd street in New York City sits Via Quadronno. A quaint Italian restaurant/café that serves a great coffee, pastries, casual lunch fare and dinner. Like Italy it has a coffee bar where one can pop in for a quick expresso, sit on the stools in the front area to dine or …
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