RIZZOLI BOOKSTORE'S FINAL 'CLOSED DOOR' SALEIf you happen to be in New York today or tomorrow (May 1 or 2), and you love books, head for the beautiful but recently shuttered storefront of Rizzoli Bookstore on 57th Street for a special final sale.Although the facade has been boarded up since...
Wild About Gardens
We've been madly getting our garden into order before the Australian winter sets in. I'm also going away on an important OS business trip, having postponed it because I had to finish rewriting a book, and — like many women trying to juggle too much — have been worried about leaving while the garden...
Travelling Cheaply, Part 2: Apartments in Paris & London
Thanks for the lovely emails offering more travel tips. If you're heading to Paris and London this month (or next month for the Chelsea Flower Show), here are a few more destinations to help you save the $$$. King Street apartment, Covent Garden, LondonUtter luxury in the heart of London,...
How To Travel, Cheaply
Readers write the loveliest emails. This week I received half a dozen notes from some truly inspiring women. One was off to live in London for the summer and autumn months. (I've done that before and desperately wish I could do it again.) Another had borrowed a friend's house in the South of France...
New Books, Hotels, Hideaways & Other Discoveries
New Discoveries of 2014.Some have been launched for a little while; others are getting ready to be launched in the next few months.Hayman Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.Getting ready to re-open after an enormous renovation under new owners One & Only Resorts, the island resort...
