We decided to get away from the Hamptons scene and check out the North Fork – affectionately known as the UnHamptons to its residents. The Hampton Jitney is running a new ferry service between Sag Harbor and Greenport. In the past we’ve made this trip by car and via two different ferries (Sag Harbor to […]
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Day Trip to Greenport, Long Island – My Favorite “UnHamptons” Town
August 13th, 2012 · No Comments · Hamptons, US Travel
Tags:First and South Restaurant·Glory Harbor Tour·Greenport·Greenport carousel·Long Island·North Fork·Peconic Jitney·Sag Harbor to Greenport ferry
Heading to a Beach House? Coolest Hostess Gifts 2012
June 18th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Hamptons, Random Things That Make Me Smile, Travel Tips
Summer is almost upon us and perhaps you’ve landed a cool invite to the Outer Banks, Martha’s Vineyard or the Hamptons. Remember to pack the sunscreen, a good attitude and your host or hostess gift. Here are my picks for summer 2012. Château St. Roseline Cuvee Lampe de Meduse Rosé ($25) – a light fruity […]
Tags:Chateau St. Roseline Cuvee Lampe de Meduse Rose·Collapsible Picnic Basket·cool hostess gifts 2012·Dara Furlow·Libbey Stemless Wine Glasses·Slom bottle from IKEA·Stella & Dot Carrie Bangles·Tea It Up Gift Set·With Love From Brooklyn
Why Owning a Vacation Home is no Vacation
June 1st, 2012 · 4 Comments · Hamptons, Random Things That Make Me Smile, Vacation rentals
I recently read an article in the NY Times about the huge increase in vacation home rentals in the United States and abroad. The take home message was that its not a “get rich quick scheme.” I can attest to that. However, besides making money to offset the expenses of a second home, I think […]
Tags:Hamptons·pets and vacation homes·risks of renting a vacation home