Month: August 2015

Refinery29:

12 European Cities You Haven’t Visited Yet — But Should KRISTY ALPERT Travel to Europe has become a monogamous affair for most vacationers, who bounce between cities like London, Barcelona, and Paris like they’re in a steady relationship. And while there’s something to be said for having the best table…

Food and Wine magazine

TRAVEL GUIDE 4 Super-Quick European Cruises BY KRISTY ALPERT Champagne River Cruise Courtesy of French County Waterways A cruise is a terrific way to see Europe, but usually it’s a commitment. Most run two weeks or more. Luckily, there are a few excellent options for anyone who doesn’t want to wait…

Men’s Health magazine

The One Cheese Dip That’s Worth Making This spicy Peruvian sauce is simple, spicy, and surprisingly delicious BY  KRISTY ALPERT It’s one of the easiest recipes out there: Melt cheese, add salsa, and serve hot. You can go a rogue and add ground chorizo, a few chilies, or even some beer…

HiLuxury: Porto Perfection

Porto Perfection by Kristy Alpert Portugal’s second-largest city is Europe’s last undiscovered gem. With a generous pour of port in my hand, a salty breeze lightly brushing through my hair, and a sunset on my horizon, I found myself slipping into a blissful daze where it seemed only fitting to close…