ABOUT THE AUTHOR Andrea McHugh Andrea McHugh is a New England-based food, wine and spirits, and travel writer. Her byline can be found in US News, Insider, Parade Magazine, the Boston Globe, Yankee Magazine, Classic Boat, Travel Awaits, TripSavvy, the Hartford Courant and numerous national and international publications. She’s traveled to destinations far and wide,…
” /> Buying a massage chair is a big investment, and the price can vary a lot during the year. Some months bring small discounts, while others offer major price drops that can save you hundreds — or even thousands. Because a good chair can give you daily body massage and real comfort at home,…
Did you know June 4th is National Cognac Day? Well you do now. We celebrate all holidays around here and especially alcoholidays that give us another excuse to drink. Traditionally Cognac is more of a warm weather spirit, so it was a bit surprising to find out its being celebrated in June, a Summer month…
Photography by Alex Enescu on December 6th, 2025 in Celebrity, Lifestyle, Miami Art Week 2025, Nightlife Miami, FL – December 6, 2025 – Factory Basel continues at Factory Town, with Solomun, Steve Angello, Butch, Danny Daze, Beltran, Vintage Culture, and more lighting up the stage last night. Solomun Butch Steve Angello Butch Steve Angello Solomun Vintage…
Holiday Punch is my go-to party drink, perfect for Thanksgiving, New Year’s Eve, or Christmas celebrations! This bright and bubbly vodka punch is made with the season’s favorite flavors like cranberry, orange, apple cider, and ginger. It’s one of my very favorite drinks for the holidays, and after one sip, you’ll taste why! Pin this…
Why Everyone’s Obsessed with Pornstar Martinis – And How to Recreate it at Home The Pornstar Martini isn’t just a drink, it’s a whole experience – with that ‘extra’ touch of easy chic attitude. Equal parts spectacle and seduction, it’s the cocktail equivalent of stepping into a velvet robe with champagne in hand. And now,…
As the colorful leaves of autumn pave the way for festive times, Boca Raton lights up in anticipation of one of the most cherished holidays in America – Thanksgiving. Nestled comfortably in Florida’s southeastern coast, Boca Raton isn’t just known for its beautiful beaches or upscale shopping experiences, but it’s rapidly becoming the go-to spot…
Fall is officially here and if you find yourself with a surplus of apples and a bottle of aged rum, this is the autumn cocktail for you! Any time I go apple picking, I always end up with more than I possibly can eat before they start going bad. So over the years I’ve come…
Sip on a half-priced cocktail during happy hour at Starduster Lounge. There are few things more sacred than happy hour. After an entire day spent grinding away at work, the temptation of stopping by one of Houston’s neighborhood haunts after logging off for the day for some decently priced cocktails is hard to resist. Fortunately, we…
History Of The Ampersand Cocktail The Ampersand cocktail is a classic mixed drink recipe with brandy, gin, sweet vermouth, orange liqueur & orange bitters which was first published in the Old Waldorf Bar Days book by Albert Stevens Crockett in 1931. Little else is known about the history of the Ampersand cocktail. However, some speculate…
