The Chatwal Hotel, New York City

I recently found myself apartment hunting in New York City with my daughter and was looking for a hotel uniquely positioned to canvas both the Upper East Side and the trendy downtown neighborhoods. Industry colleagues suggested The Chatwal, a five

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Mid-Summer Celebration in Oslo

“Mid-summer” in Scandinavia is one of the biggest holiday weekends of the year and it was fortuitous that my recent visit to Oslo coincided with this.  Because it is a celebration of the summer solstice (June 21st) and longest day

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Global White Lion Protection Trust

White lions are found in only one place on Earth — the Greater Timbavati-Kruger National Park region of South Africa. This unique specie of lion is gravely endangered and only twelve of these magnificent animals roam free today. According to

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