Wanderlust

A Hero for everyone!

DTLA newest little gem: Hero Shop Obsession isn’t all that bad. Being completely focused with one thing and thinking about it non stop might sound crazy to some people but on the other hand, it can really make you an expert in whatever the object of your...

Old Hollywood Glamour: Polo Lounge at the Beverly Hills Hotel

 The tales of 20th century glamour, riches and romance ooze from the elaborate cabanas, private bungalows and lush garden at the Polo Lounge at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Old Hollywood mystique is palpable within the walls of this historic hotel. I bet if you closed your...

Paradise Found: Koh Jum

Sometimes you just need to get away from it all—everything and everyone. And I mean everyone. It’s good to decompress and recharge your batteries. Preferably with no-one and nothing around to interfere with the process, and it wouldn’t hurt to have warm blue waters surrounding...

Masada and Me

If you are adventurous and looking for a once in a lifetime experience, one thing you must do when in Israel is go to Masada. For over 2000 years there has been conflicting stories of what happened atop Masada and events leading up to the death...

Chasing Xiao Long Bao: LA to Taipei

We’ve all heard it before, practice makes perfect. Right? And nowhere is this more evident than with the art of making Xiao Long Bao. Xiao Long Bao is the Chinese word for soup dumplings.  These delectable morsels are made of ultra thin flour buns filled...

Shuk al Carmel: Tel Aviv

  Haggling over trinkets and sweets, while eating the best Shawarma, and all with the Mediterranean Ocean as a backdrop.  Talk about sensory overload, all of my desires being met and my hidden skills being used simultaneously. This sounds like a great way to spend the...