Month: September 2018

Gender-bending models

Gender-Bending Designs Will Strut Down LA’s Catwalk This Week

The First-Ever Equality Fashion Week Launches At The Opening Of The Newly Redesigned Montrose Hotel West Hollywood by Heather Cassell Los Angeles will see it’s first-ever Equality Fashion Week featuring local designers October 5 – 9. Gender-bending and ethnically diverse models will kick-off the weeklong popup gender-bending fashions strutting down the catwalk atop the newly […]

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Paradiso Restaurant San Leandro California

Paradiso Serves Up A Warm And Inviting Dining Experience

One of my girlfriend’s and my favorite salads to start off with is the crab and avocado. We share the salad served with crab stacked on top of a perfectly round mound of fresh avocado with slices of mangos, tangerines, and grapefruit and garnished with a dash of pepper.

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The WITHOrg, Women in Tourism in Hospitality, 2018

Challenges And Opportunity Await Women In The Hospitality Industry

Hospitality Executive Hala Matar Choufany Gave Sound Advice To Women And Hotel And Tourism Companies About Advancing Women In The Industry At THINC Africa 2018 by Heather Cassell Women are increasingly making it to the top in the hospitality industry and making their mark, but the climb to the top isn’t over yet, Hala Matar […]

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Red-Eyed Tree Frog Costa Rica

Costa Rica’s Nationwide Strike Rocks Country’s Tourism

“The country is in a critical moment, in which all citizens must commit to the benefit of the country, which means that we all have to give in to certain degree. We believe these types of demands and pressures of the labor unions are not the route towards solutions, but instead, going against the society and the national economy,” said Sary.
She continued noting the country’s travel industry was suffering huge financial losses due to the strike and its image is being tarnished.

“We believe they are not even considering how badly this affects the image of the country,” Sary continued.

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Catelli's The Ultimate Burger

The Messiest And Tastiest Burger In Sonoma

Catelli’s Burger Tops The Menu When Dropping Into This Charming Local Restaurant in Geyserville, California by Super G We were hungry. That simply goes to say after wine tasting in the hot late summer sun deep in California’s wine country. We had to find something to eat. So, we stopped in at Catelli’s Restaurant in […]

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Black women travel (Photo: Courtesy of Champagne In The Locker Room)

Black Girl Wanderlusters View Of The World

Get Your Heels Ready Girls, These Four Black Women Solo Travelers Are In The Race To Visit Every Country In The World And They Have Some Travel Tips To Share With You by Heather Cassell Do all of those highly-stylized Instagram photos have you dreaming of jumping onto the next plane in the race to […]

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Guests of the Women’s Travel Group take a group photo beneath the “Tropic of Capricorn” sign in Namibia, Africa.

The Women’s Travel Group Wins Prestigious Travel Award

The award-winning women’s travel company was recognized for its “outreach to solo women who wish to find a travel group to join,” according to Wednesday’s news release.

It’s the second time the women’s tour company has won the same award. The company was recognized for its tours for solo women travelers in 2015.

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Ladakhi Women’s Travel Company

Travel Is The Key To Freedom For Ladakhi Women

“Now more women want to become trekking guides,” wrote Thinlas. “Some of my guides have said that if there was no all-women company they would not work as a guide at all.”

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Tahiti

Workaholics United Airlines Wants To Send You On Vacation

United Airlines wants to give you or someone you nominate and a lucky plus one an excuse to run your toes through the sand and swim in tropical waters with an all-expense paid ultimate vacation to Tahiti.

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Candytopia

A World Built Out Of Candy Comes To Life In San Francisco

“Candy was always my love. Almost a decade ago I started playing with candy—styling it; making it beautiful; doing events,” said Jackie, recalling her childhood obsession with Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, to Moneyish. “We started pursuing candy art, whether it was jewelry or chotskies. I said, ‘I can make art out of this.’”

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Museum of Ice Cream

A Sugar High Wrapped Up In Sticky Pink

The Museum Of Ice Cream Offers A Lot Of Sugary Instagramable Shots, But Not Much Substance by Heather Cassell I don’t know what I really expected out of a museum about ice cream. If I was more imaginative like my friend, Girl Roamer Emily, I would have dressed more appropriately for our day at the […]

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Iraq war and combat veteran Sarah Lee

A Bike And A Journey Saved Her Life, Now She Wants To Save Others

“When you slow down, things start to catch up to you,” said Sarah. “You fall into a slump I guess. You forget who you are and what you are capable of. You kind of deteriorate on the inside. I wasn’t doing much. I lost friends to suicide.”

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