Chalet Ormello at Les Airelles Courchevel.
Did you know that the famous Chateau de Les Airelles in Courchevel offers massive chalets within the heart of Courchevel? They have a handful of extraordinary suites which explains the limited availability, exacerbated even more so by the “repeaters” –…
Gourmet: Holiday drinks
Santa Clause is coming to town and so are we with our hot cocktail list…I am sure many of you share this sentiment: Christmas is my favorite time of the year! I just adore those beautifully decorated trees and front…
The art of hosting dinner.
What better time to give some expert advice on hosting the perfect dinner than Thanksgiving week? I have previously mentioned (all nice and everything spice) that Thanksgiving marks the beginning of the end of the year, it is the first…
The iconic Ritz Paris was a disappointment.
How I ended up at the Ritz Paris: when plans change I was lying in bed next to my husband when my PA contacted me saying that Le Meurice hotel cancelled my reservation for my upcoming trip to Paris for…
The Iconic Orient Express by Belmond.
The Orient Express first class experience is unmatched In the spectrum of the finer things in life the grand suites on the Orient Express are gems within the hospitality industry. The grandeur and opulence of the train is remarkable but…
My Christmas table
How to dress a Christmas Table: creating the perfect holiday tablescape Cranberry napkin rings, perfectly matched to a gold serviette on top of Villeroy & Boch toys delight plates in a duo of shapes in red, white and green. The…
All nice and everything spice.
You don’t need to be American to celebrate Thanksgiving Every last week of November I get asked the same question: “Why are celebrating?? You’re not American…” which always baffled me. I didn’t see the connection. Do I have to be…
