I have a pet peeve. It’s one of those things that grates, like nails on a chalkboard, for me. I know the perpetrator doesn’t mean it the way it sounds, and I fervently hope that it’s just a matter of not having applied thought before opening one’s mouth. “Have you done Spain? What did you […]
Some Marriott Strikes End, but San Francisco Workers Stay Out
With a settlement in Hawaii, two-thirds of the almost 8,000 of the hotel giant’s workers who had walked out are back at work, as one of travel’s busiest seasons is underway.
Naples is more enticing than ever in Elena Ferrante’s My Brilliant Friend adaptation
Book lovers have been journeying to Naples in droves in search of the locations so vividly described by Elena Ferrante in her best-selling Neapolitan Novels. The tetralogy, which charts the fraught friendship between female protagonists Lila Cerullo and Lenù Greco, struggling to escape their impoverished and violent lives, has now been adapted into a much […]
Taste the world’s grossest foods in LA at the Disgusting Food Museum
If you’re in LA and feeling adventurous, you’ll soon be able to swing by and see, smell and even taste some of the grossest foods in the world. Sheep Eyeball Juice. Image by The Disgusting Food Museum The Disgusting Food Museum is bringing its exhibition of unique international culinary samplings to LA’s A+D Architecture and […]