by Nyssa P. Chopra | Sep 30, 2015 | Destinations, Interviews, New, North America, Other States, Travel Well, United States
On my recent experiential luxury tour through Detroit, I had requested the Visit Detroit office to facilitate meetings with a few pop up chefs in the city to hear more about how the city’s food scene is evolving and changing and to learn about the...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Sep 27, 2015 | Destinations, Luxury Hotel Reviews, New, North America, Other States, Travel Well, United States
I love a luxury hotel with a good back story. Like many buildings in the Motor City, The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit has experienced the soaring highs and humbling lows of the city and boasts a history that spans decades. Opened in 1924, the Book Cadillac was known...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Sep 23, 2015 | California, Destinations, Europe, Iceland, New, North America, Orange County, Other States, Photo Essays, Travel Well, United States, Washington
Today is the first day of autumn! FINALLY. Summer 2015 has been a few wanderlust-fueled months! Though summer is my least favorite season of the year, it was somehow tolerable this year as I was fortunate enough to spend the bulk of the season in fabulously cool...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Sep 20, 2015 | Destinations, Luxury Hotel Reviews, New, North America, Other States, Travel Well, United States
There’s a dearth of luxury hotels in the Metro Detroit area, but the existing ones are all steeped in rich ample layers of history and culture. As a member of Marriott’s Autograph Collection Hotels and housed in the former Ritz-Carlton building, The Henry...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Sep 15, 2015 | Best of... Food+Drink, Destinations, Eat Well, Food + Drink Guides, New, North America, Seattle, Travel Tips, Travel Well, United States, Washington
Authentic. Unpretentious. Fresh. Non-saucy. No California rolls. I’m a sushi purist. I love a good fusion restaurant, but when it comes to sushi: the simpler, the better. I find that sushi nirvana happens when there’s a perfect marriage of art and science....