The show is over for another year, and it’s time to get back to the business of publishing great travel stories and developing ways to further monetize each and every page. Our new partnership with Trip Advisor is going to be big…big because TA is so big and at the […]

Is a hotel just a place to sleep, or is it a delightful experience you’ll always remember?  It’s clear that most hotel owners hope you’ll believe the latter.  I have to say that for the past few nights, my experience at one of the world’s most prestigious hotel brands has […]

Today was a glorious day, with the snow covering the statue of Lafayette outside our hotel window on Central Park South.  I’m full of vigor and psyched to spend the day here at the Javits Center.  I’ve got the Macbook all warmed up, I’ve got great people like Cindy and […]

I am in the Holiday Inn in midtown Manhattan. Outside it is a howling blizzard with umbrellas breaking all over the street and hard driving snow pelting down sideways. We went to the Ritz Carleton and Kent sipped a drink that cost $20. I appreciated his largesse by not ordering […]

I’ve been thinking about the economic problems in Greece, ever since I brought the topic up with my Greek-American friends Rick and Georgio. They laughed about their home country’s government ineptitude and free spending.  A column in today’s WSJ by Bret Stephens provided me with a little more clarity. In […]

February snow is falling on Mountain Rd. and it’s time to begin another day.  Last night I found a guy on the Comedy Channel who I think will become a huge TV star some day. He is Daniel Tosh, and he hosts a modern-day version of the old Candid Camera, […]

All of a sudden my gadgets and I are the most fascinating thing in the world to Sofie, age 1. So I am now fighting to keep my pristine white new Macbook away from her grubby paws.  Handing her the iPhone I try to molify her. But her attention goes […]