Archive for 2011

  • Montenegrotravel tipsUncategorized

    Virtual Vacation at Aman Sveti Stefan in Montenegro

    By Sara Bliss on May 6, 2011
    I keep hearing travel insiders talking about Montenegro as an absolute wishlist destination. From these pictures you can see why this Connecticut-sized country is capturing everyone’s attention. Set on the Adriatic coastline in Eastern Europe, Montenegro boasts a magical pine covered mountainous landscape along with beautiful beaches and a sparkling green sea. To boot, it offers the old world charm and […]
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  • Christine EliaUncategorizedVietnam

    Christine Elia Checks Into the Six Senses Con Dao

    By Sara Bliss on May 2, 2011
    Christine Elia is the powerhouse behind Closet Couture, an innovative social networking site for the fashion obsessed. Christine dreamt up the idea for her business after a move to L.A. from the East Coast. As the new girl in town trying to make it in TV,  Christine quickly realized her all black New York wardrobe didn’t look chic on the […]
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  • Design LessonsItalyUncategorized

    The Allure of Orange: L’Andana in Italy

    By Sara Bliss on April 26, 2011
    For spring, designers sent strong, saturated colors down the runways. Bold stripes, color-blocking, and monochromatic looks have taken hold of the fashion set, but the color that is capturing everyone’s attention this season is orange. Whether vibrant or more rusty, orange feels incredibly current.  It is also one of those magical hues that has the power to banish the blahs–it’s […]
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  • Hong KongUncategorized

    Ode to the Egg Chair: The Mira Hong Kong

    By Sara Bliss on April 21, 2011
    Those of you who read this blog regularly know that I tend to feature hotels that are more homey and less hotely. So, at first glance, the slick 400 plus room Mira in Hong Kong would be the type of property I would probably pass over. Not because it isn’t fabulous, it is, but because it is a little on […]
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  • MoroccoUncategorized

    Moroccan Beach Chic: La Sultana Oualidia

    By Sara Bliss on April 16, 2011
    For those of you who fell in love with the exotic glamour of La Sultana Marrakesh this week, check out the hotel’s sister boutique property, La Sultana Oualidia.  The 11-suite hotel is located 2 1/2 hours away on Morocco’s Atlantic coast, and pairs gorgeous Moroccan design with a glorious beachside setting. Staying at both hotels would be a dreamy way to […]
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  • Chic IdeasMoroccoUncategorized

    Global Glamour: La Sultana Marrakech

    By Sara Bliss on April 12, 2011
    It is grey and rainy here in New York– an absolutely perfect day to hop on our magic carpets and get lost in the color and pattern of the divine La Sultana in Marrakech. La Sultana features 27 guest rooms and suites, plus 1 apartment, spread out over 5 restored riads. Each riad features a garden or courtyard in the […]
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