Patricia Jacobs

I’m half asleep on the balcony of my ocean view stateroom when a lilting, accented voice over the intercom urges passengers to action-either for a...

Opting for a luxury hotel stay means never having to compromise on comfort and convenience. The environment should be warm and inviting, with guests feeling...

Usually, London is the focal point for all news out of England. But if you want to know where transatlantic slavery began — or to...

For a pampering, Italian-style getaway, embrace la dolce vita in northern California with a stay at the 112-room Villagio Inn & Spa. But arrange to...

“Just don’t call them vases,” laughs Patti Carpenter, president of Continuum Home, a New York-based design, manufacturing, import, and wholesale company. “Pots, or ceramics in...

With the line between business and lifestyle almost indistinguishable, it’s becoming more important to make time to escape the pressures of day-to-day demands — if...

When discovering why Georgia is so hard to shake from the mind, it’s best to think beyond peach trees and that classic song. I came...

It’s about time I picked up someone who looks like me!” exclaimed the cabdriver at Fiji’s Nadi (pronounced Nandi) airport. I had flown 16 hours...