Go in July for: food and wine festivals, plus some seriously good bubbly Margaret River is a name that conjures visions of rugged coastal landscapes, big swells, and rolling vineyards. Here in Wadandi country, home to the “saltwater people” for over 40,000 years, you choose your own adventure: Hike the 84-mile Cape to Cape Track…
On Location peels back the curtain on some of your favorite films, television shows, and more. This time, we take a look at You, Me & Tuscany. You, Me & Tuscany is the type of movie that’s best enjoyed with a glass of red wine. The new romantic comedy, which stars Bridgerton‘s Regé-Jean Page and…
Housed in an airy 1917 Beaux-Arts Building—once the city’s main library—the Asian Art Museum is home to a massive collection of works from India, China, Korea, Japan, Tibet, Southeast Asia, and more. The museum’s vast holdings include pottery, carvings, calligraphy, and unusual artifacts such as coffins, pipes, weapons, snuff bottles, even an entire reconstructed Zen…
Norah is shaped by an Irish upbringing, years spent working alongside other cooks, and the exceptional produce available in Scotland. Claire is clear on her vision for the space. “I didn’t want it to scream ‘Irish restaurant.’ It’s about subtle nods — soda bread, ham and parsley sauce, the Tayto poster hanging on the wall,…
The following evening, we enjoyed another Christian Le Squer meal at Sedna, where sweeping sea views are accompanied by impeccable and warm service. The wine was again a standout, but I returned to my room thinking about his signature spaghetti gratin, with ham, morels, and black truffle—the kind of dish I’d happily take the Eurostar…
Some years in the making, the EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES) finally came into effect on Friday, April 10, after several delays and issues with the technology. The new system applies to all non-EU Nationals who travel to an EU country for a short-term stay (up to 90 days within a 180-day period). The automated process…
Whether you’re a seasoned mountaineer, a proponent of gorpcore, or a mix of both, you’re probably familiar with the Vancouver-based outdoors brand Arc’teryx (Did you know it was named after the Archaeopteryx lithographica, the first reptile to develop feathers for flight?). Famous for its waterproof Gore-Tex shell jackets, down parkas, and—if you’re a Brooklyn hipster—the…
This is a beach house in the plushest sense, with a hot tub overlooking the bay for warming up after dips in the crystal-clear sea (Dog’s Bay is a two-minute drive), and cozy robes, fluffy towels, and slippers provided by the hosts. Dogs are made to feel very welcome—there’s a dog hook and bowl in…