by Grace A. Capobianco | Oct 21, 2025 | Culture, Travel
Photo: Grace A. Capobianco Reprint DOWNTOWN Summer 2024 DOWNTOWN is further expanding its international travel and lifestyle coverage. We will be kicking things off with our new section, PASSPORT. In our Fall 2024 issue, we’ll be exploring Portugal, where our...
by Grace A. Capobianco | Oct 21, 2025 | Culture, Europe, Travel
Photgraphy by Harry Andre Aubrey de Lavenu Reprint DOWNTOWN Summer 2024 THE SOUTHERN COAST OF PORTUGAL, PARTICULARLY THE ALGARVE REGION, is renowned for its stunning beaches. Among these coastal paradises, the beaches of Vale do Lobo stand out as true gems of natural...
by Linda Sheridan | Aug 25, 2025 | Business, Travel
Featured in print in DOWNTOWN Summer 2025. Photos courtesy of The Lake Estate on Winnisquam The Lake Estate on Winnisquam is poised to become your next great escape, a destination resort that is a return to old world charm, in a location that still offers small town...
by Linda Sheridan | Aug 20, 2024 | Culture, LA, Travel
The Broad, a contemporary art museum directly across the street from Conrad Los Angeles, is getting a multi-million dollar expansion. Photo: Mike Kelley. This native New Yorker quickly finds her footing and a whole lot to do, in downtown Los Angeles. I have a...
by Grace A. Capobianco | Sep 26, 2023 | Featured, Travel
Ever think of just falling off the grid for the holidays? Imagine your own private stay in a modern, secluded boutique hotel with an authentic Thai restaurant on-site, with both Portuguese and Thai chefs. This beautiful countryside retreat is located in the...
