Nila Do Simon

Sep 12, 2024 | tripadvisor.com | Nila Do Simon

Chefs Valerie and Nando Chang walk us through Peru's delicious fusion cuisines. Today, the streets of Peru’s biggest cities are sprinkled with restaurants serving chifa, a harmonious blend of Chinese and Peruvian flavors and cooking techniques, and nikkei fare, an eclectic mashup of Japanese and Peruvian food. But don’t go around calling them “Chinese-Peruvian” or “Japanese-Peruvian” food—these incredible cuisines have formed a reputation all their own.

Sep 5, 2024 | gulfshorelife.com | Nila Do Simon

Journeying through the cosmos remains limited to a select few. But, for the galactic-curious, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on Merritt Island, about four hours from Southwest Florida, provides an opportunity to adventure through space while keeping your feet—mostly–on the ground. Bonus: There’s something for every member of the family. Start your visit with Planet Play, an immersive, multi-story indoor playground housed in a former IMAX theater.

Sep 5, 2024 | gulfshorelife.com | Nila Do Simon

For local beachgoers, there’s no greater feeling than the moment you settle into your shaded lounge chair, cold drink in hand and toes in the sand. The downside: everything involved in setting up that blissful moment. Packing, hauling and maneuvering beach gear over sand in the sweltering sun is laborious. Thankfully, there’s now a local service that alleviates the inconvenience. Naples Beach Cabanas offers white-glove setup and breakdown, encouraging languid days along the Gulf.

Sep 4, 2024 | gardenandgun.com | Nila Do Simon |Gabriela Gomez-Misserian

When Beth Buccini sifts through her memories, often it’s the clothes that stand out most. The pink, sleeveless, ostrich-feather shift dress she wore to a fundraiser last night? Fabulous, she says. The puff-sleeved, pin-tuck blue jumper that tied in the back with smocking across the front that she donned in first grade in Norfolk, Virginia? A classic. The blue mohair sweater with pink checks she paired with fuchsia pants for her thirteenth birthday? A perfect way to usher in her teenage years.

Sep 4, 2024 | flipboard.com | Nila Do Simon

Kate Spade Is Selling a 'Gorgeous' $329 Crossbody for Just $78, and Shoppers Say It Fits Their Needs 'Perfectly'Plus, it comes in five stunning colors. PSA: There is a purse at Kate Spade Outlet that is nearly $250 off and under $100. Now, we know you're probably …