Around the World in 5 Links
Wednesday, June 6, 2007Here are a few links we thought your savvy self might like to check out this Wednesday:
Luxist: Sandy Maple scoops a chic tote in the Handbag of the Day that’s big enough to function as a diaper bag or carry-on tote (although you might want to watch out for the suede interior…). And unlike a lot of diaper bags that claim not to look like diaper bags but really still do, this one doesn’t – because it’s not. But it could be…
Concierge - When you’re out and about, the words “I have to go now” from a quivering child can inspire fear in the most intrepid parent. It’s all the worse if you’re in unfamiliar territory. Check out these Amazing Bathrooms around the world and put them in your list of cool – and clean – potties.
USA Today – Over in Chicago (a city we seem to be talking about a lot recently), the Fairmont has come up with a novel program: design your own ice cream. Yum – something the whole family can sink its teeth into.
TechieDiva - We’re all for being hip parents, but if you prefer a discreet vibrating phone to loud ringtones, we’re with you. Problem is, you can’t always feel the damn thing going off. Find your solution here and never miss another call.
A Luxury Travel Blog – Rocco Forte Hotels has a 10th anniversary this year, and Paul Johnson helps celebrate by offering up quirky facts about the brand’s luxury properties. Learn which one hosted J.K. Rowling as she finished the final Harry Potter book; if Stephen King’s your cup of tea, he wrote Misery while staying at a Rocco Forte hotel too. Find these factoids and other trivia to share with the family on your next visit.
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June 6th, 2007 at 11:00 am
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