Woke up to some good news from China today: my Namibia road trip feature for the New York Times earlier this year just won Gold in the 2016 Society of American Travel Writers Foundation Lowell Thomas Awards, in the category of Foreign Travel.

I recently spent a weekend in beautiful Franschhoek, in the heart of South Africa’s Winelands region, to report on all the latest happenings there for Architectural Digest.

Planning a visit to Cape Town? Here are the must-visit places to include in your itinerary. If you’re only coming for a short time, drug don’t miss my New York Times guide to spending 36 Hours in Cape Town. And for a comprehensive guide to restaurants, shopping, hotels, coffeeshops, art […]

I spent a few days running all over Mumbai with my family earlier this year, approved and I narrowed down the highlights into this quick-and-dirty guide to spending 36 Hours in the city locals still insist on calling Bombay. Read it in this weekend’s New York Times.