pencil it in: november into december
November 30- December 31: Christmas Lights in NYC Just because most of us live in apartment buildings doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy the suburban phenomenon of Christmas decorations. Through the end of […]
November 30- December 31: Christmas Lights in NYC Just because most of us live in apartment buildings doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy the suburban phenomenon of Christmas decorations. Through the end of […]
New York may lay claim to the pizza kingdom, but restaurants across St. Louis are whipping up a version that’s truly theirown. Of the St. Louis pizza chains, none are more […]
I’ve traveled to 45 countries and hope some day to see them all. Yesterday, Graham Hughes did. The explorer and the new Guinness World Record holder set out in January […]
As 2012 wraps up, my thoughts are quickly turning towards a new year and new travels. Below are my top ten destinations for 2013 (in no particular order). Hopefully I’ll […]
November 23: Black Friday Escape Hide away from the Black Friday crowds by heading to Almond for a post Turkey Day brunch. The morning after feast will include a special […]
Spending the day with family can be an understandably daunting task. For those who chose to opt out of the awkward encounters with long lost relatives, or for those who would simply rather […]
New York City is home to many ethnic enclaves but none may be as vibrant and other-worldly as Flushing’s Chinatown. A trip to the neighborhood in the borough of Queens […]
With the cold weather months fast approaching, warm comfort foods become more and more in demand. Brothy soups, decadent noodles and spiced flavors are increasingly yearned for as the mercury […]
November 16- December 24: A Holiday in Union Square Holiday season is upon us and the Union Square Holiday market is back for it’s 19th year of celebrations. Over 100 […]
Tales of the Connoisseur
Food. Travel. Unearthing my French roots.