Month: May 2020

Fodor’s Travel

The 10 Oldest Man-Made Structures in the World (That Are Still Worth Visiting Today) By Kristy Alpert This is what 10,000 years of human ingenuity looks like. Even the best historians can’t make history come alive quite like the experience of standing before a historical site in person. Knowing your…

Fodor’s Travel

Tapas Old as Time: These Are the World’s Oldest Restaurants By Kristy Alpert The oldest restaurants around the world are capable of telling stories that history books only strive to. Imagine dining above a Parisian wine cellar that predates the French Revolution or grabbing a pint inside an Austrian restaurant…

D Magazine

Post Malone Is Launching His Own Rosé in June Ah, just in time for summertime, the rapper will release his latest hit: a French wine. BY KRISTY ALPERT  It may have been Post Malone’s Grapevine roots that grew him into the musician he is today, but it was a recent…

Global Traveler

Culinary Tour of Montevideo By Kristy Alpert WEDGED BETWEEN ARGENTINA AND BRAZIL along Rio de la Plata’s Atlantic waters, Montevideo may be small, but it remains one of the most sophisticated and progressive capital cities in South America. Locals take pride in their city’s cleanliness, quality of life and vibrant culture. Many spend their mornings…

Chowhound

15 Virtual Wine Tastings to Try When You Really Miss Going Out You can still sip in good company.By Kristy Alpert The Beauty of Online Wine Tastings It had been 28 days since I had spoken to or seen anyone other than a family member, so I sprayed some dry…

Chowhound

15 Self-Care Spa Treatments Starring Ingredients in Your Kitchen All-natural beauty boosters and easy stress relief recipes from world-class spas. BY KRISTY ALPERT These all-natural at-home spa treatments are easy ways to practice self-care, and they’re made from ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen. Just because spas aren’t booking…