Travel Savvy Blog
Local insights. Trend-spotting. Vacation inspiration.
Viewing results filtered by Shopping.  Clear filters

Barcelona: A Modern City with an Old Soul

Barcelona: A Modern City with an Old Soul
December 26, 2013

From the unique and breathtaking architecture to the beautiful beaches along the Mediterranean, Barcelona has been the epicenter of art and culture for centuries. As one of Europe’s premiere destinations, this ancient Spanish city offers locals and travelers alike a unique cultural experience.

Read More
Barcelona  |  Spain  |  Europe  |  sightseeing  |  concierge  |  shopping  |  foodie  |  Beach  |  architecture  |  art

New York City: A favorite for every season

New York City: A favorite for every season

Written by: Concierge Team

December 19, 2013

There is much New York has to offer visitors of all ages during the winter months. If you are heading to the Big Apple with the family, there are plenty of museums and attractions sure to entertain all.

Read More
New York City, NY  |  New York  |  new york city  |  manhattan  |  central park  |  holidays  |  big apple  |  musemums  |  shopping  |  foodie  |  sightseeing  |  tours  |  concierge

Shopping the Sales in Paris: Living like a local

Shopping the Sales in Paris: Living like a local

Written by: Concierge Team

December 4, 2013

One of the best times to visit Paris may surprise you as it has nothing to do with spring time; in fact, one of our favorite times to be in Paris has nothing to do with weather at all! Twice a year boutiques and department stores in the City of Light open their doors and offer deep discounts to customers from both near and far. Called simply Les Soldes (the sales), the bi-annual events stretch over 5-6 weeks in mid-January and in mid-summer. If you count shopping as one of your passions, or covet the finer things in life, you will want to consider a trip to Paris during Les Soldes!

Read More
Paris, France  |  Paris  |  France  |  shopping  |  sales  |  les soldes  |  concierge  |  Time & Place  |  Winter  |  summer

6 Things to Do in Hollywood

6 Things to Do in Hollywood

Written by: Concierge Team

November 22, 2013

Primarily known as the epicenter of film and television, Hollywood Hills, California offers visitors of all ages an experience like none other. Located in central LA County, Hollywood attracts millions of visitors each year who travel there to pay homage to their favorite stars and perhaps even catch a glimpse of a few famous personalities. While stumbling upon a movie set or your favorite celeb can be exciting, there is far more to do than hobnobbing with the rich and famous.

Read More
Casa Koi  |  Hollywood Hills, CA  |  hollywood  |  hollywood hills  |  la  |  los angeles  |  beverly hills  |  shopping  |  sightseeing  |  museums  |  Time & Place  |  concierge  |  concierge service  |  tours  |  celebrities

5 Fabulous Ways a Luxury Vacation Home Makes Paris Fashion Week Better

5 Fabulous Ways a Luxury Vacation Home Makes Paris Fashion Week Better

Written by: Concierge Team

November 21, 2013

Time & Place has numerous luxury vacation rentals located within walking distance to Fashion Week’s top events. Forget trying to figure out which metro stop is nearest to your hotel or flagging down taxis just to sit in traffic while events begin and reservations expire. The central locations of the apartments from Time & Place take the stress out of rushing around town and trying to find transportation. Not only are amazing restaurants and boutiques nearby, so are Fashion Week after parties and designer events!

Read More
Paris, France  |  fashion  |  shopping  |  couture