Located in Midtown East, Areppas, a fast-casual eatery serving up Venezuelan cuisine, just celebrated its first birthday! Owners Celestino Diaz and Brooke Carrie Hil opened up shop to showcase Diaz’s Venezuelan roots with easy, fast and healthy options for any hardworking New Yorker. Customers can make create their own bowls, salads or arepas, or choose from a selection of house […]

It’s not every day that you get to drink and dine with a master distiller, let alone one from France. Courvoisier‘s master distiller, Benoît de Sutter, was recently in town and we had the unique opportunity to learn and dine with him at the impressive Nomad Hotel rooftop. Spending an entire evening tasting and learning about cognac gave me a […]

Hershey’s is probably the most well-known chocolate brand in the United States, and for good reason. They’re responsible for all of our favorite candies, from Reese’s and Kisses to Twizzlers and Jolly Ranchers. We recently stopped by Hershey’s World in Times Square to hear all about their latest endeavor. Ushered inside without any idea of what they were launching, we came […]

Two of the most iconic alcohol brands in American have teamed up to celebrate the 85th anniversary of the Repeal of Prohibition. Budweiser and Jim Beam are bringing you the Budweiser Reserve Copper Lager, brewed with two-row barley and aged on Jim Beam bourbon barrel staves. The aging process gives the beer some of the wonderful flavors of bourbon without […]

What’s better than summertime rooftops, exercise and puppies?! Nothing!! POPiN, a fun fitness app that allows users to ‘pop in’ to fitness classes around the city, celebrated their one year anniversary last week with rooftop dog yoga. POPiN is a great way to get your work out on without spending a fortune. Users can head into different fitness facilities around […]

Coffee is apparently the most important meal of the day. No one I know can start their day without it. And according to McDonald’s McCafé‘s Feelin’ Good Summer Survey, it’s the preferred way to start your morning. In fact, more than a third of Americans surveyed would prioritize drinking coffee over brushing their teeth if they only had 10 minutes […]

Back in 1980, three musicians teamed up in California to create the best tasting juices and smoothies and started selling them out of their VW van. Today, that company is known as Odwalla, which is a nationally known brand using fresh fruits and veggies in their healthy line of drinks. Last week, Odwalla kicked off the launch of Road to […]

Working out is one of my favorite things to do. It makes me feel good about myself, helps reduce my anxiety, and oftentimes, I find it fun. Now I know not everyone loves working out, but many people do it anyway. In fact, some people work out too much without paying attention to the signals their body is giving them […]

As an avid reader, one of the things I love most about diving headfirst into a book is how it can transport you into another world. Once Upon A Book Club allows you to do more than imagine…it fully immerses you into what you’re reading. This unique subscription box not only delivers you a fresh new book every month, but along […]

Another summer, another rooftop opening. This summer, Williamsburg’s The POD BK Hotel opened up RFTP, a new rooftop bar where you can bask in the summer sun. With a wraparound terrace and great views, this rooftop bar serves up more than just pretty scenery. There’s a few small plate options to choose from if you and your friends find yourself […]