Lane Nieset

5 days ago | gulfshorelife.com | Lane Nieset

“In Colombia, we have tinto. Coffee is our excuse to sit down, talk and share moments together,” Oscar Mauricio Suárez, co-owner of Naples’ Acopio coffeehouse, says. The term refers to black coffee, sometimes sweetened with panela (unrefined cane sugar), but also encompasses the ritual around sharing a cup and the hospitality that’s deeply rooted in Colombian culture.

2 weeks ago | wineenthusiast.com | Lane Nieset

As summer approaches, warmer weather calls for lighter, leaner wines that are fruit-forward and fresh. Rosé and crisp whites are predictable pairings for summer salads and seafood, but don’t think you have to rule out red wine until fall. Lower in tannins and alcohol (typically falling around 13% or less), light reds are versatile enough to pair with everything from delicate shrimp ceviche and plank-seared salmon to richer, more sophisticated plates like beurre blanc-drizzled fish.

2 weeks ago | galeriemagazine.com | Lane Nieset

Martinez Bar. Photo: ©Arolpicture The Côte d’Azur is undergoing a Renaissance as its glamorous seaside towns get a spruce-up in time for high season.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Lane Nieset

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links."Summer season in Monaco, which officially kicks off with the Grand Prix this weekend, is a whir of helicopters descending on yachts anchored in the distance and supercars parading in front of the Casino de Monte-Carlo like 007 did in two Bond films. For a place that measures nearly the same size as Central Park, Monaco packs a mighty punch.

2 weeks ago | travelandleisure.com | Lane Nieset

Credit: Travel + Leisure Summer in Paris can be unpredictable and tricky to pack for. This is my sixth summer living in the city, and I’ve finally learned how to mimic the French to curate a wardrobe that looks pulled together yet is weather-appropriate for when temperatures unexpectedly dip—or a heat wave hovers over the capital. When I lived in the South of France, my style centered around breezy separates and flowy dresses. In Paris, however, summer staples aren’t quite the same.