Musings from the tailor shop
A Sweet Way to Get Great Service
Travel tip: Pack this, and airline and hotel personnel will bend over backwards for you. In honor of Valentine’s Day, here’s a secret weapon that will woo customer service agents faster than Cupid’s arrow: chocolate. Mimi Almeida, a frequent traveler in her role as...
Dining Direction
Travel tip: How to get an insider restaurant recommendation Selecting the right restaurant in a city you’re visiting can be daunting. Make the wrong pick and you’ve wasted an opportunity to have a memorable meal someplace new. Danny Meyer, restaurateur and author of...
Reading: Thank You for Your Service
If you’ve spent even 20 seconds in the last year feeling sorry for yourself, you need to read Thank You for Your Service by David Finkel. When you put it down, you will be overwhelmed with gratitude for the ease of your life. This book follows men who have returned...