• Archive for September, 2009

    Apologies for the downtime…

    by  • September 6, 2009 • All Posts • 0 Comments

    My sincerest apologies to all of you who haven’t been able to access the site — it’s been several fun-filled days of server issues. Believe me, I feel your pain. And thanks for all the urgent “where the hell is your site?” emails — I’ve gotten them all. (Finally.) Now… on to some wine!

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    Wine Region: Intro to Alto Adige

    by  • September 3, 2009 • All Posts, Wine Regions • 3 Comments

    In July, I had the opportunity to travel to Italy’s Alto Adige region on a press trip with Cornerstone Communications. Just looking at that first sentence makes me laugh a little, because although it is technically in Italy, there were many times that our little group had to literally remind ourselves that we were in Italy [...]

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    Travel: Chic Retreats

    by  • September 1, 2009 • All Posts, Books, Travel • 0 Comments

    The most adorable little book arrived in the mail recently — the 2009/2010 Chic Retreats Book. It’s full of tempting details on small boutique hotels around the world, and it’s quickly become a personal favorite. Apparently all the hotels here are represented by the Britain-based publisher, but I would say that this book is more than just [...]

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