DotDrops

Posted on January 15, 2009 Under Travel

Despite the fact that we have accepted the need to traverse shoeless, beltless and beverageless through airport security, most of us still can't stave off baggage carousel gridlock by bringing along anything other than a black roller bag. I'm among…

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Chrismukkah Bonus Day: Timbuk2

Posted on December 16, 2008 Under Travel

The Prize: More? You want more? Well, you deserve more. If you still haven't had any luck with the holiday freebies, we're giving away travel bags (one Checkpoint, and one Suitcase) from Timbuk2 to two winners, as well as one…

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Gift Guide: Travel

Posted on December 2, 2008 Under Travel

OHSO Presto: Read JS Review | Buy It ($7-$9) The world's sexiest toothbrush gets a colorful remake in bright, see-through colors. It's a good idea to give it to a girlfriend or regular couch-crasher who gets creeped out by your…

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The Luxe Manor: Hong Kong

Posted on November 13, 2008 Under Travel

On my recent trip through China, I was lucky enough to be a guest at The Luxe Manor hotel in Hong Kong. Even despite the typhoon, I had a very nice stay and would absolutely recommend this hotel to anyone…

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ARAC Group invades 28th Sao Paulo Biennial

Posted on November 5, 2008 Under Art, Travel
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Spearlocator: Next Stop, Dubai

Posted on November 4, 2008 Under Travel

I'm very excited to be headed to Dubai for a few days this evening! Update: Gah! Sickness has taken over and I was unable to make the flight. Looking forward to visiting another time.e The primary purpose of the trip…

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Belga Queen

Posted on October 17, 2008 Under Travel

Belgium is known for its chocolate, waffles and beer, but there is only so much that your stomach can take. I had a fantastic meal at the Belga Queen. A renovated bank hosts an expansive restaurant featuring some of the…

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The White Hotel

Posted on October 17, 2008 Under Travel

The White Hotel in Brussels is a truely designer hotel. Belgium designers were each given a room to create, resulting 50+ rooms with a custom look that doesn't cut any design corners. Obviously, things that are well appointed tend to…

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OHSO Presto Sneak Peak

Posted on October 10, 2008 Under Travel

Richard Trocino, CEO and designer of the OHSO travel toothbrushes I've been raving about for years has just given me a sneak peak on the next product, the OHSO Presto-- and we think it's sexy. They dramatically reduced the price…

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MUJI to GO: JFK

Posted on October 9, 2008 Under Travel

My friends in Japan think I'm nuts-- each time I'm in Tokyo (or even in London), I dive head first into Muji and stock up on everything. With 341 stores in Japan alone, it's sort of like a 7-Eleven to…

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