Let’s just go ahead and get this part of the story over with: I was turning 40, the big 4-0. And I was not happy about it. As I contemplated the various ways I could numb the pain, my thoughts inevitably turned to travel. If I could just be in a beautiful place surrounded by […]
The perfect spot to laze away a long weekend, St. Barths’ Hotel Carl Gustaf is looking pretty amazing these days after a recent revamp… After a week of meetings in St. Maarten, I kindly asked a friend with a private plane to make the eight-minute flight over to that jewel of the French West Indies: […]
St. Barths offers a taste of the French Riviera in the Caribbean. St. Barths is popular with supermodels, rock stars, oligarchs, athletes and celebrities for its 20 beautiful white sand beaches, fine dining, shopping, and boating culture. Resorts are nestled in breathtakingly beautiful white-sand coves. The best-known beach is St. Jean Beach, a sun-splashed crescent […]
I was seated in the right seat of a Cirrus SR22 (perhaps the most jetset you could arrive to St. Barth since the airport doesn’t allow jets). If you have landed here before, you know how exhilarating it is. Thankfully, I’m a fan of flying, as some might consider ‘exhilarating’ a bit ‘stomach-wrenching.’ Not me. […]