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 that, but it’s really become…

 Places to Love premieres January 6 on PBS! I’m so proud of what we’re doing and can’t wait to share this new project with you all. Our first episode kicks off in Houston, Texas. From there, we’re taking this show…

I’ll admit to having some vices. Smoking cigars is not one of them. That said, I’ve always been intrigued by cigars. The leather couches, the Scotch, relaxing with friends while channeling your inner Tony Soprano… cigars couldn’t be cooler. Or…

The Bone Island Buccaneers really put the ARRRR in happy houaarrrr! On a trip to Key West, I had the pleasure of joining this group of pirates on a bar crawl. I think I may have been a pirate in…

Who wants to go on a cemetery tour? No one? Really? You should reconsider! I think visiting a cemetery is an incredible way to see how a city or country honors citizens. Not to mention they’re often placed on beautiful…

Tuscany is synonymous with incredible food. From local olive oil to super-fresh produce, homemade pastas and local wine, much time, effort and care goes into the region’s culinary offerings. There are plenty of restaurants ready and willing to cater to…