Sonoma Epicurean
Sonoma Epicurean is a signature series of events that feature curated, hands-on experiences with Michelin-star and award-winning chefs, local artisans and world-class vintners.
Sonoma Epicurean is a signature series of events that feature curated, hands-on experiences with Michelin-star and award-winning chefs, local artisans and world-class vintners.
Alexander’s Steakhouse is an upscale American steakhouse with an Asian influence. On their menu one can find Japanese Wagyu, dry-aged steaks, and other delicacies.
The Clift Royal Sonesta Hotel is sleek and modern yet has a rich history. It’s the perfect base for exploring the City by the Bay.
At the three-Michelin-starred restaurant, Manresa, Chef David Kinch presents inventive farm-to-table cuisine that’s reflective of it’s location.
Perched on a cliff overlooking the picturesque Big Sur coastline, Hyatt Carmel Highlands is an elegant escape that has been welcoming guests for more than a century.
Escape to The Madden Suite, a charming apartment in the heart of downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea.
Sonoma County’s newest haute spot, Montage Healdsburg is an elegant and relaxing wine county retreat spread across 258 acres of rolling vineyards and oak tree groves.
When in Napa Valley, its quite a luxurious place to call home as its walking distance to the world-renowned, French Laundry as well as charming shops, tasting rooms, and art galleries.
Set on the banks of the Bosphorus, The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul is where modern Turkish luxury meets tradition. Located in the heart of the city, it embraces a panoramic view of Istanbul.
Just outside the walls of Marrakech’s bustling Medina is Jardin Majorelle that was influenced by iconic French fashion designer, Yves Saint-Laurent.
An oasis of calm in the historic Kaat Benahid district of Central Marrakech is Riad Star. It was formerly the home of singer, actress, and civil rights pioneer, Josephine Baker.
VISIONAPARTMENTS offers stylish, furnished, and serviced apartment rentals. During my Switzerland adventure, I stayed at both of their properties in Basel and Zurich.
When in Zermatt, Switzerland one must stay at Backstage Hotel Vernissage, a masterpiece of Heinz Julen that merges architecture with art.
Situated within a tastefully renovated 18th century palazzo, Bulgari Hotel Milano is a luxury hotel that serves as a tranquil oasis within this bustling Italian city.
Set within a Tuscan estate founded by Massimo and Chiara Ferragamo, Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco is steeped in style and history.
Nestled on the shores of Lake Orta is Casa Fantini / Lake Time, a contemporary boutique hotel owned by Daniela Fantini, CEO of Fantini Rubinetti.
If you love fine Italian wine and lakes, check out Villa Cordevigo, a Relais & Châteaux hotel located near Lake Garda.
Grand Hotel Fasano is a Leading Hotels of the World property located on the Brescia side of Lake Garda.
Take a boat ride with Lake Como Boats on the emerald water. View stunning villas, idyllic villages, and even get a peek of the Swiss Alps.
Situated on the shores of the famous Lake Como, Villa Regina Teodolinda is a gorgeous 18th-century villa named after Italy’s Queen Teodolinda.
Located in the heart of Tuscany, Podere Ferranesi is the perfect destination for those who desire a dreamy Tuscan getaway.
Situated in the Via Veneto district across from Villa Borghese park, is the opulent Splendide Royal Hotel.
Situated on the edge of a Tuscan village in between Rome and Florence is Borgo 69, a collection of 12 boutique serviced villa suites nestled in a 200 tree Tuscan olive grove.
Located amongst tranquil rolling hills and peaceful olive groves in Tuscany, Villa Fontelunga is a stylish, warm and inviting “home away from home”.
Chiara Boni celebrated her 50-year career in fashion at Bagni Misteriosi during Milan Fashion Week.
Perched at the top of the Spanish Steps is Hotel de la Ville, a Rocco Forte Hotel.
Nestled in the lush hills of Fiesole sits Belmond’s Villa San Michele.
Set between rocks and sea is Bellevue Syrene, a Relais & Châteaux hotel that’s located in the most picturesque corner of Sorrento.
Perched above the Mediterranean with a view of Italy’s glorious Amalfi Coast, you’ll find Caruso, A Belmond Hotel.
Set in a 15th-century Renaissance-era palace along the Arno River, The St. Regis Florence exudes opulence.
A Relais & Châteaux hotel and historic 16th-century palace in the heart of Italy’s black truffle capital.
Once known as the world’s largest hotel, The Palace Hotel has been a true San Francisco icon since 1875.
Dine amongst the vines with string lights and a blue moon above at Tolosa’s Winemaker Dinner.
Tucked away in the foothills of Montecito is the idyllic San Ysidro Ranch, Hollywood’s ultimate hideaway.
The Piccolo is a luxurious Paso Robles boutique hotel retreat that’s steeped in the town’s rich history and culture.
Glendeven blends the best of the Mendocino coast: ocean views, lush gardens, and a peaceful ambiance that puts guests at ease.
Partake in rendezvous with nature at The Inn at Newport Ranch a place that’s as stunning as it is secluded.
During the pandemic, John Jordan saw the slow times as an opportunity to embark on a $1 million remodel.
Vintners Resort located in the Russian River Valley is a luxurious escape that offers guests a central location to explore the best of Sonoma County.
Located in a restored adobe, Three Sticks Wines is a necessary stop in Sonoma County due to its history, design and fine wines.
Perched on a bluff overlooking the Russian River entering the Pacific Ocean sits a very special place: River’s End Restaurant and Inn.
Located in downtown Healdsburg, Hôtel Les Mars, a member of Relais & Châteaux brings the romance of French living to Northern California.