The first Saturday morning of October, at 8:30, I went to Turkish native Nuri Yurt’s Toka Salon in Georgetown.  He owns four salons, two in D.C. (Georgetown and Penn Quarter), one in Alexandria, VA (Cameron Station) and one in NYC (Madison Ave).  Dreams do come true in America! Nuri is a man of boundless energy […]

Last weekend was the annual Virginia Gold Cup horse race in Middleburg, Virginia and Washingtonians ceased the opportunity to escape the city for the countryside for mint juleps, bourbon and barbecue.  As an event attendee for the past five years, I couldn’t resist the chance to leave Manhattan for the weekend for the occasion.  With […]

Enjoy 12 days of holiday shopping specials and events, $2 flat rate parking at select garages, dining specials, entertainment and more festive fun in DC’s best shopping neighborhood! Click here for more details. Merriment in Georgetown Kick-Off Party Saturday, December 10, 1 – 4pm PNC Bank Lot at Wisconsin Ave & M Street Schedule of […]

This year, Washington D.C joined New York, Los Angeles, London, and other cities across the world in celebrating the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week that can be enjoyed by those of us who don’t have show tickets–Fashion’s Night Out. Friday night found Georgetown decked out in lights, music, and swag as the first annual Fashion’s Night […]