‘Adventures’ Articles
Written by Carol Cain on 09 August 2011
There are few moments in life when I am overcome with pure, unadulterated joy and love. Consistently, only a couple of things offer such euphoria for me: my husband, my children, and my NYC, especially during the sunset hour. I had the opportunity to take my husband on an impromptu date. I wanted to do [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 08 August 2011
New York City has a lot to offer visitors, this we know. But rarely do visitors – or even those who live here – ever get a chance to have a New York experience that not only delights the senses, but also gives one an insight and deeper understanding of the city’s culture. Rarely is [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 04 August 2011
20 years ago, in the Astor Place Theater, three creative friends brought to life their dream of never before seen, groundbreaking theatrical performances. It was then, in New York, when the world was introduced to The Blue Man Group. More than 17 million people from all over the world have enjoyed these high-energy, intensely musical, [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 01 August 2011
Not getting enough adventure this summer? It’s not too late to change that. Hotel Jerome, A RockResort located in the heart of Aspen, Colorado is offering travelers a choice of five outdoor excursions throughout the rest of the summer and early fall. Valid through October 2, 2011, the historic hotel is partnering with Blazing Adventures [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 31 July 2011
My two youngest have an absolute fascination with The Smurfs. To me this is super funny because they aren’t really cartoons that have been around much on television during their life time. But in preparation for the opening of The Smurfs in theaters today, there has been quite a lot of buzz for weeks. Because [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 28 July 2011
When I was a student in college and worked as a sales girl in a Fifth Avenue boutique, I would often walk by the famous FAO Schwarz toy store and feel the little girl in me come alive. There were times, especially during the holidays, when I would walk in and marvel at their display [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 26 July 2011
My family and I love road trips. For families with small children, or with a lot of them which is our case, road trips provide a way of experiencing the immediate world around us, without the extra expenditure of plane tickets and the hassles that often come with flying. Road trips also mean that, as [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 22 July 2011
One of my absolute favorite beauty care boutiques here in the city, Kiehl’s Since 1851, has taken its wonderful services of providing the best in skin and hair products to a new level. They have officially launched their very first-ever, full-service spa, on New York’s Upper East Side. Located on the second floor of a [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 21 July 2011
I started writing this while sitting at the Denver International Airport on my way back to NYC. Did you know they have free Wifi? I know. Awesome. I spent the past few days in Beaver Creek Mountain Resort, my first time in Colorado during the warmer months. They have a saying here: “People come for [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 14 July 2011
One of the things that I have loved the most about this blog has been the opportunities it gives us to share the experiences our family has in this wonderful city of ours, as well as the many places we travel to. I truly believe that it is through these experiences and the adventures we [Continue]