Travel Story: Thailand-The Land of Smiles
I had the opportunity to speak with a close friend-a colleague and world traveller-about her experience in Thailand. 1) Why Thailand? We choose ...
A Date With Jazz Legends: T.s.Monk and Ernie Watts
A Date With Legends One rainy night in Miami, my husband and I set out to fulfill our promise to each ...
Theater Story: Movie Reviews: Beasts of the Southern Wild, Zero Dark Thirty, Life of Pi, Django Unchained
I love films therefore I love this time of the year. Award season is upon us and in preparation for ...
Art Story: The “E” True Story of Versailles: Royals Gone Wild
I loved Versailles outside of Paris, France. If you have ever been you will understand why. The palace, the grounds-it ...
Food Story: Atlanta Favorites
In August I moved to Atlanta and although I was looking forward to amazing southern cuisine, I was pleasantly surprised ...
Wine Story: Ice Wine Tasting at Niagara Falls
ICE WINE IN NIAGARA FALLS: BARRELS NOT INCLUDED "I just realized. I've been here before." This was my first reaction after entering ...The Sophisticated Life. Live.Travel.Share
Welcome to an online lifestyle magazine where the readers are the writers! This magazine is for those that are living or seeking to live a sophisticated lifestyle filled with the knowledge of travel, music, art, theater, food and wine beyond the typical mainstream coverage. Do you love to travel? Do you enjoy keeping abreast of award winning films, chefs and restaurants? Would you like to know the dates and locations of premier film, art, music, food and wine festivals? If so, this webzine is for you. Our stories will be based on the passions and life experiences of friends, colleagues and acquaintances. Journey with us as we explore all that the world has to offer! Would you like to share? Email us @ thesophisticatedlife@live.com
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NEW RIU RESORT IN CANCUN, MEXICO!!
My cousin recently went to Cancun and posted breathtaking pics on Instagram. She has stayed at other Riu resorts but raved about this one as the best she has been to. ...Read More
Heading to London or Paris? Here are some insider tips for must do experiences!
LONDON: I recently read an article by Nikki Pitts @ internationaltravelchick.com about her tops picks of things to do in London (winter edition): http://internationaltravelchick.com/2012/12/19/top-10-things-to-do-in-london-winter-edition/ (Nikki is also the gracious author of the current ...Read More
Sophisticated Weddings on a Budget by Keshawn Hughes
Your moment has arrived! The love of your life popped the question and you’re over the moon with excitement, but once the planning process begins rising costs cloud your mind ...Read More
If you are going to New Orleans head to…Frenchmen Street!
A few months ago I traveled to New Orleans for the third time. I was excited to once again visit this vibrant and quaint city filled with some of the ...Read More
Why I loved Malaysia by Joy Tippens
It’s been years since I’ve made this trek across the globe, but I remember it fondly. I remember the rich culture, the spicy flavors and more. Though I have traveled ...Read More
Artsy Atlanta Pics by Nadeen White
One of the many new things I have enjoyed since moving to this amazing city is bike riding. Monday was a GORGEOUS day which has been the norm since I ...Read More
