Home/Shannon

About Shannon

This author has not yet filled in any details.
So far Shannon has created 385 blog entries.

Picturesque Positano, Part 2

Positano's MUST GO's list continues... * Wine & Dine There are so many great restaurants to choose from! Here are 3 of my favorite dinner spots: La Tagliata: A MUST! Sitting high above Positano in Montepertuso, the Barba family (Peppino, Antonietta, Enzo and their parents) welcomes you to their restaurant for Italian cooking and hospitality [...]

2022-06-28T17:21:57-06:00Categories: Travel|Tags: , , , |

Picturesque Positano, Part 1

Built into the Lattari Mountains, Positano's pastel-colored buildings appear to be suspended in the air above the blue sea as cliffs climb behind them. You're enveloped in the postcard-perfect beauty the moment you enter town. We just returned from our second trip to Positano on the Amalfi Coast, Italy and were quickly reminded of why [...]

2022-06-28T17:10:52-06:00Categories: Travel|Tags: , , |

New Wine for One a Big Hit

Marks & Spencer (M&S) London has been selling them like crazy since their June launch and this week M&S Hong Kong started selling them... Le Froglet wine in individual plastic wine glasses! The Tulip, developed by James Nash of Wine Innovations Ltd., was presented on BBC's popular tv show "Dragon's Den," where entrepreneurs pitch their [...]

2019-03-20T13:59:00-06:00Categories: Wine|Tags: , |

Sting Opens his Tuscan Farm Shop

Nestled on his 16th century Tuscan estate, Sting and wife Trudie Styler opened their new farm shop, 'Tenuta Il Palagio', in early August.  The shop sells organic olive oil, wine, honey and salami produced on the estate. You may have read last year's announcement that Sting would be producing and selling wine from the estate. [...]

2019-03-20T13:59:00-06:00Categories: Travel|Tags: , |

Its Spa Week!

Celebrate with a $50 spa treatment at participating spas this week on the East Coast, Monday 11th- Sunday 17th October.  West Coast Spa Week was in September. Visit the Spa Week website for information and participating spas/offers.  Started in NY in 2004, Spa Week is now in 29 cities across North America with over 700 participating [...]

2019-03-20T13:59:00-06:00Categories: Spa|Tags: |
Go to Top