Twisted Lemon Restaurant & Boutique Inn, Cayuga, Canada

A Delicious Detour: Eat, Sleep, and Sip at Twisted Lemon

When I told people I drove out to Cayuga for dinner, I got that polite “oh… nice” look that means “are you nuts?” After all, it’s a two plus hour drive from Toronto.  Once you’ve been to Twisted Lemon, you’ll…

© Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Losing Her Head, Keeping Her Style: Marie Antoinette at the V&A

The V&A has gone full rococo with Marie Antoinette: Style. Stepping into the galleries feels a bit like tumbling down a gilded rabbit hole. Feathered wigs, silk brocades, diamond-encrusted everything—it’s Versailles turned inside out. But behind the froth and finery,…

the Ritz Paris

Palace Hotels: Where Luxury and Legends Sleep Together

When France dreamed up the “Palace distinction” in 2010, it was basically admitting: Some hotels are just too fabulous for ordinary five stars. And where do you find the crème de la crème? Paris, naturellement. The City of Light has…

Rosewood London, UK

best bed: Rosewood London, London, UK

London is a city that wears its history like a well-tailored coat—classic, elegant, but not afraid of a little edge. The Rosewood London fits right in. Set in a restored Edwardian mansion just steps from Covent Garden, this hotel oozes…

The Rocky Mountaineer

Riding the Rails in Ridiculous Style: 5 Luxury Train Journeys

Planes are efficient, yachts are flashy, and road trips are… well, they involve gas station snacks. Nothing beats the deliciously old-school glamour of a luxury train journey. Luxury train journeys aren’t about speed or efficiency (that’s what budget airlines are…

the three star chefs...Saito, Le Squer, Leroy

LSL Restaurant, Toronto: Three Chefs Walk Into a Dining Room…

Toronto’s dining scene has just had a glow-up of epic proportions, thanks to LSL, a restaurant so ambitious it makes other fine-dining spots look like they’re still in rehearsal. I’ve already been three times since it opened, which tells you…