Could it be that juju’s! has cracked the code? The Great Barrington hot spot with a very limited menu (ten items last time I checked) somehow still manages to pack a punch for everyone: Caesar salad? Check. Popcorn chicken? Check. Cauliflower gyro(!)? Check. Ice cream sundae? Check. I mean, what?! Founder Josh Irwin’s charming, colorful eatery, located at The Triplex Cinema on Railroad Street, has become GB’s unofficial town square. It certainly was for me recently when Dorinda Medley, Greg Calejo and I went to The Triplex to see our mutual friend’s—and recent Berkshires transplant, the amazing actor Elizabeth Perkins—screen…
Winter in New York City feels like it was made for romance. As the crisp chill of the season sets in, Gotham reveals its coziest corners—picture brownstone tea salons, hidden…
I’ve always enjoyed dressing up. It’s never been an occupational requirement as much as a gratifying choice. But life Upstate is a helluva lot more casual. Well, everywhere is after…
The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) is more than just a pit stop on your way Upstate. The globally-acclaimed institute offers boot camps and a multitude of classes: cooking, wine…
I’m just back from Hong Kong where I hosted a wine tasting at a humungous outdoor fair called Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival. It was my first trip to…
Nigel Barker is the ultimate multi-hyphenate. The world came to know his rugged good looks and buttery-smooth British accent during his tenure as a longstanding judge on America’s Next Top…
When Mark Landsman, along with business partner Kat Bangs, took over the shoe-box space of what was once the late, great Shindig bar in Woodstock last year, Landsman, with the…
When I first moved to the Hudson Valley in the early 1970s, I met a group of older women who let me in on an important secret—vinegar and sugar could…
Photography by Eric Medsker Nestled in the hills of Columbia County, Klocke Estate isn’t just another brandy distillery—it’s a destination. Officially open in July, Klocke Estate offers a 160-acre paradise…