Brooklyn’s Humorville

Last week, I signed up for an amazing experience called Humorville. Truthfully, I had no idea of what the experience would be like other than it was located in Brooklyn and who doesn’t need a little or a lotLol of humor in their life these days! I took the L Train to Montrose Avenue, got…

Vienna’s Main Synagogue

I had some free time while in Vienna and I knew that I wanted to visit the Main Synagogue, Stadttempel. Since 1811, Stadttempel has been the spiritual center of Vienna’s Jewish community. The former Dempfingerhof, originally located in Seitenstettengasse 4, functioned as a place for Jewish religious life. Although Emperor Joseph II issued the Tolerance…

Vienna’s Hotel Imperial

When my girlfriend planned the trip to Vienna, she chose Vienna’s Hotel Imperial and so who am I to say noLol. What I discovered was that the Hotel Imperial was one of Vienna’s most beautiful hotels and is located at Kaerntner Ring 16. The hotel’s luxury rooms where kind of like a dream. You feel…

Halstatt’s Magic

Halstatt in Austria isn’t just beautiful, it’s officially recognized as one of the most culturally and historically significant places in the world. The village is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site for the Hallstatt-Dachstein/Salzkammergut region. Its blend of of ancient traditions, unique architecture, and alpine beauty makes it worth the visit. Halstatt can be…

The Streets of Vienna

A friend of mine called me one night and said, “Sora, I just got a week off from work in 2 weeks, let’s go somewhere!” So after much debate we decided to take a short 5 day visit to Vienna with her husband and son. What I learned before arriving is that Vienna is that…

Bastille Day

July 12th and it was Bastille Day!  I studied French for many years and always look forward to being on a few blocks that are allLol French.  Bastille Day in New York City was on Madison Avenue from 59th to 63rd Street and 60th Street between Park Avenue and Fifth Avenue and this year’s theme…

Lucky Cheng’s Drag Brunch

This past weekend, I went with a group of friends to Lucky Cheng’s which is located at Yotel New York Times Square whose address is 570 Tenth Avenue at 42nd Street on the 4th floor. Lucky Cheng’s originally opened in 1993 in the East Village as the first Chinese Restaurant & Bar where all the…

Trying Bee Keeping!

While I was in Queenstown, New Zealand the zipper on my luggage ripped. It was a horrible feeling and I knew that I needed a new piece of luggage. But here I was in Queenstown, New Zealand where after asking found out that there were no luggage stores in town. However, the desk clerk told…

Queenstown

Well, it was time to leave Australia and fly to Queenstown, New Zealand, one of New Zealand’s most popular towns. Queenstown is nestled on the shores of Lake Whakatipu in the southwest of New Zealand’s South Island and is surrounded by the majestic Southern Alps. Queenstown was approximately a 3 hour and 15 minute flight…

Welcome to Cairns

I loved Cairns. Cairns is a three hour and 15 minute flight from Sydney and is the tropical gateway to its spectacular natural attraction which is The Great Barrier Reef. In 1981 The Great Barrier Reef was established as a World Heritage Site and was designated as such for it’s “Outstanding Universal Value” being recognized…