I came down to Las Vegas to visit Carter, Jane, and Sean for an early birthday trip. He’s attending UNLV’s School of Hospitality and studying Casino Management – Perfect for Carter. Here are three days in Las Vegas and Henderson, 27 to 29 July 2026. Our dinners out included Joel Robuchon Atelier, Herbs & Rye,…
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Paris 🇫🇷🗼
After Chianti, Firenze, and Geneve, I was off to Paris to meet up with Unkle Sean. He was busy with the French Open, now known as Roland-Garros, after a famous French tennis player. Saturday, May 23 La Fontaine de Mars This is one of my favorite bistros in Paris. I visited often when I lived…
Annecy, Geneva, and Lausanne 🇨🇭🇫🇷🏔️
Sean and I are watch aficionados, Sean more than I am. He wanted to go to Watches & Wonders, the world’s largest watch show held annually in Geneva. He organized most of the trip, which he does exceptionally well, and I was off to Geneva. The first stop was Annecy, a French lakeside town near…
Davos or Bust 2026 🇨🇭🏔️
My CommonX business partner Dex had always wanted to go to Davos for the World Economic Forum, an annual gathering of world leaders, high-tech companies, and countries, all hosting “Houses”—essentially, all of these categories rent the entire town of Davos for a week and convert everything into a global weeklong series of talks, venues to…
Milan 2024 🇮🇹🏙️
After Villa Crespi and Sean’s 60th birthday, Carter, Sean, and I spent two days in Milano. Friday, 11 October 2024 Italy · Milan Saturday, 12 October 2024 Italy · Milan Il Duomo di Milano One of my favorite restaurants in Milano. Thanks for traveling with TheHad🩵
Villa Crespi 🇮🇹✿✿✿
Carter and I were in Italy on a YPO Super Car trip touring the Grand Lakes – Garda, Como, Iseo, and Maggiore. Sean decided to join us for a few days on Lake Maggiore to celebrate his 60th birthday. Given this was a significant birthday, Carter and I decided to treat him and ourselves to…
Japan Part 2 2023 🇯🇵⛩️
Wednesday, March 22 Tokyo · Maruni Shoten (shop) · Tsukiji Our first day back in Tokyo we were joined by Daniel and KT for another day of eating fresh fish. Tokyo · Shibuya Tokyo · Ebisu Thursday, March 23 Tokyo · Ebisu Tokyo · Shibuya A few shots of the Moncler Tokyo flagship store –…
Japan Part 1 2023 🇯🇵🗼
Wednesday, March 15 Seattle · SeaTac Airport It was Carter’s 21st birthday. Finally legal to drink and go to bars. To celebrate, he planned to join about 9 friends on a trip to Japan. I decided to join him at least for the trip to Japan, since I hadn’t been there since I worked there…
Kathmandu, Nepal, June 2022 🇳🇵🏔️
Friday, June 17 Some photos of the Himalayas and Kathmandu upon arrival. We could see most of the 8000m peaks. So cool. Photos of Kathmandu upon arrival. The Dwarika’s The Dwarika’s in Kathmandu is a world-renowned 5-star luxury heritage hotel that functions as a living museum of ancient Newari architecture and traditional Nepalese craft. History…
The Grill 🇺🇸👨🍳
The Grill is the newer restaurant replacing the storied Four Seasons restaurant in the Seagram’s Building, designed by famous architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. The design, setback from the street, was a novel concept, affording a large courtyard and presenting a more statuesque upright structure, which became a model for future architecture. The Four…