For 20 years, Samantha Brown has traversed continents, experienced culture, and tasted adventure applying her singular brand of warmth and inclusion along the way. Her latest project is Places to Love, which airs on PBS.…
The road from waiting tables to television host has been an interesting one. I always dreamed of being on Broadway or in an LA-based sitcom. Never in a million years did I imagine myself hosting…
When it comes best destination cities in the US, does Houston make your list? Maybe it should. As one of the largest metropolitan areas in the country, this city offers something for everyone. Not only…
‘Tis the season to shop till you drop—but what if this year, you focused on giving experiences instead of material objects? It’s scientifically proven that experiential gifts improve relationships and evoke strong emotional responses. And…
Outdoor markets, warmly lit downtowns, cozy restaurants, cheerful locals... there is something special about American small towns when it comes to the holiday season. Don't get me wrong, all the cities I know of go…
In this post I talked about being a good host, and likewise I think it’s just as important to practice good house guest etiquette. Here are some things to keep in mind if you’re staying…