Entertainment

New York’s Iconic Sites: Why They’re Still A Must To Visit Whether You’re A Local Or A Tourist!

New York is home to some of the most amazing places in the world, and millions of us are so lucky to call it home. I wanted to share my “my must-see places” of New York for the first time visitors that may even be a bit overpublicized—but truth be told, as famous as they are, some locals have never…read more
Lifestyle

All Hail The Kale: Celebrity Inspired Fitness For Us Regular Folks!

All body types are perfect and should be celebrated! However, you may want to develop a better version of yourself through a better lifestyle, body and mindset, possibly from the inspiration of your favorite celebrity. If you are super into pop culture and want to try some celebrity-approved diet and workout regimes, we got some good news below! If these are your goals,…read more
Entertainment

Unveiling Macy’s Holiday Windows: Always A Magical New York Moment!

I was so excited to be invited to the unveiling of Macy’s holiday windows last night. The theme of this year’s display is Believe In The Wonder. The six magical front Macy’s windows facing Herald Square/Sixth Avenue takes viewers through a journey with Santa Girl and her adventure on the spirit of the holidays. There was a lot of fanfare…read more
Lifestyle

Loews Regency Gives Thanks: An Unforgettable Holiday Season Influencer Event!

I recently joined a bunch of influencers, Loews execs and party planners for one of Loews Regency's elegant fetes called Loews Regency Gives Thanks. All of the suites including the highly touted Nate Berkus designer one were open for guests to wander about in--but there was something special to do or eat in the room of each suite (well, not…read more
Food

The Black Ant: Authentic Mexican Fare (With And Without Insects)!

The quaint Black Ant--located in a classic East Village walkup at 60 Second Avenue between 3rd and 4th Streets--is always crowded with people who want authentic Mexican fare, the majority of it made with grasshoppers and ants. Being a little chicken, I stuck to their non-insect dishes which were generous in size and totally wowed my taste buds--but not without…read more
Lifestyle

Loving The Loews Experience!

I had a ton of fun at the recent Taste Of Loews event at the legendary Regency Bar & Grill inside the legendary Loews Regency at 61st Street and Park Avenue—one of the great hotel gems of the Upper East Side. There were chefs from several other Loews properties including the newly renovated one in St. Louis. Despite being such…read more
Lifestyle

OCRA’s STYLE LAB: An Unforgettable Evening Of Shopping, Food, Music & More!

On November 6th, Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) presented STYLE LAB (formerly known as SUPER SATURDAY) hosted by Maggie Gyllenhaal and Kate Mara and a few hundred members of New York's chicest nightlife crowd. Dancing and background tunes were spun by DJ Michele Pesce and the evening ended with a "greatest hits" musical performance by En Vogue! It was truly…read more
Food

Letting Loose At Rick’s Cabaret

I have a confession to make: I had never been inside a NYC gentleman's club until last night when I got a lovely invitation from Rick's Cabaret publicist Jules Feiler to come check out the hors d'oeuvres and meet chef Jayson Margulies upstairs in the VIP lounge area along with a few lifestyle blogger pals. This 10,000 foot three-story club…read more
Entertainment

Roy Orbison & Buddy Holly: The Rock ‘N’ Roll Dream Tour Is My Idea Of A Dream Classic Rock Concert!

To say that I am excited about getting to see Roy Orbison & Buddy Holly: The Rock 'N' Roll Dream Tour at the State Theater in New Brunswick, NJ, on November 12th (right after my birthday) is an understatement. My brother who is a VP at a company well-known for getting classic rock acts mechanical royalties they are due turned…read more
Lifestyle

Taking In The New Target On The Upper East Side (Yes, I Was The First Customer On Official Opening Day!)

I have been constantly walking past 1201 Third Avenue (between 69th and 70th Streets) watching week by week as Target was being created. I was happy to hear that although there was a soft opening complete with ribbon cutting on Wednesday, October 16th, the official opening day was Sunday, October 20th. Yours truly was the first in the door and…read more
Lifestyle

Having Fun At GBK’s Annual Official NYC Wine & Food Festival Celebrity/Press Gifting Lounge

I was very excited to get on the guest list for GBK Productions' Annual NYFCC Gifting Lounge at the Parker Hotel (formerly Le Parker Meridien) on West 57th between Sixth and Seventh Avenues. There were nearly a dozen unique brands there to give press and celebs--and those celebs included Neil Patrick Harris, Whoopi Goldberg, Alain Ducasse and Cuba Gooding, Jr.…read more
Lifestyle

Persona Personalized Nutrition Has An Informative Press Event at Tavern On The Green

The Persona personalized nutrition company recently acquired by Nestle Health Science has a tremendous buzz on it. Yesterday I went to a wonderful press lunch they gave at Tavern On The Green that featured an hour plus panel followed by a Q&A session led by host Daphne Oz. Daphne is a self-proclaimed supplement maniac and has played around a lot…read more
Beauty

The Future Of Beauty Is Sustainability

(Image credit: Pop Sugar) Eco-friendly products are all the rage nowadays, especially as more people are looking to adopt a sustainable lifestyle. The beauty industry is no different. The demand for make-up isn’t going to go away any time soon, with many using their blushes and eyeshadows as an avenue for self-expression. Since demand is likely to stay, brands have…read more
Food

Pasta Eater: It’s Well Worth Your While To Check Out Flat Iron’s Cozy, Quaint, Authentic & Fun New Eatery!

It is hard to resist Pasta Eater which was just opened on 9/12/19 by Giusto Priola, the owner of the legendary Cacio E Vino. This cozy Italian eatery on the border of the Flat Iron District and Union Square has passers by staring in its front window at all hours thanks to the live pasta maker doing their thing in…read more
Travel

The 20th Annual Hotel Excellence Awards: The Best Of New York’s Hospitality Business Gathers For A Grand Gala!

The stunning 583 Park Avenue was the perfect setting for Where Traveler's 20th Annual Hotel Excellence Awards. The most talented folks from NYC's hotels and restaurant groups gathered to pay respect to each other and it was so to be an outsider getting an inside look.There were a little over a dozen winners including the man of the hour, Benjamin…read more
Fashion

BCRF’s Shop Pink Product Preview: Fashion Forward Items That Make You Feel Good By Helping Out Others!

I was lucky enough to go to the press preview of all the BCRF pink goodies for a cause this morning--well, everything on sale is not pink but the majority of it is. Enough can't be done for breast cancer research so I have tremendous admiration for all the brands from cosmetics to clothing to footwear to office supplies (and…read more
Beauty

Nutrafol’s Scalp Treatment Preview: Blowouts, Breakfast & More!

I was lucky enough to be invited to the launch of Nutrafol's Scalp Treatment, which is an all-natural serum with the active ingredients of Moringa Leaf Extract and Sea Buckthorn Fruit to help regrow hair. Press guests were each treated to a scalp and consultation with a natural medicine doctor, a shampoo, a scalp massage with the new Scalp Treatment…read more