This ancient valley is great for swimming and strolling. Take the "moon walk," where you trek out to a waterfall and watch the moon rise. En savoir plus .
Hit the tony Campbell Apartment cocktail salon or the magnificent Oyster Bar before stepping onto the panoramic mezzanine to take it all in. En savoir plus .
The interior is like someone's gorgeous private yacht. My favorite place to have raw oysters or dinner with friends. Porthole windows flash pedestrians' heels passing by up on the street. En savoir plus .
The Farmers' Market in Nashville is really beautiful. You can buy your groceries, buy your vegetables and your plants, and then you can have something to eat at one of the little indoor restaurants. En savoir plus .
This is really refined Italian food, and they have a great selection of wines. It's one of the restaurants putting Nashville on the map. En savoir plus .
In the Market Street district, it's great for cool home furnishings. Minimalist and cutting edge, without being cold. You walk in looking for a mirror and leave with a cool coasters stack. En savoir plus .
The quest for the perfect beer ends at this Highlands newcomer housed in a former church. Complete with religious objets d'art and a gastro-pub menu, its beers come from around the world. En savoir plus .
This hiking and nature trail was the estate of an opera singer in the '30s. At the top of the steep hill, there's a huge bench where you can just sit and look out on the greatest view. En savoir plus .
It's kind of the "Hollywood Booth," the classic. You feel like you're in your messy uncle's favorite restaurant. Always have a martini at the bar. En savoir plus .
It's such an artifact—totally untouched. Sitting at the bar and having a martini there is like being in a Raymond Chandler novel. En savoir plus .
It has a great Old Hollywood feel, kind of "Ocean's Eleven." It was a big Frank Sinatra restaurant. Order the salmon or the pasta. Eat all of the delicious rolls. En savoir plus .
There is a vacant vertical spot on the wall at the Prado. That's because El Greco's masterpiece, "Pentecost," is in Dallas now—along with the rest of this museum's Spanish Masters collection. En savoir plus .
They serve traditional-but-fancy Mexican, like Filete Pimienta and Pechuga de Pollo a la Parilla. The maitre'd always has a cool car parked out front. En savoir plus .
This mall has all the high-end designers, from Giorgio Armani to Jimmy Choo, in one place. En savoir plus .
A small shop in Little Five Points where you can design your own T-shirt. En savoir plus .
Reader tip: A local favorite. The fantastic Bob Schneider on Monday nights and the friendliest crowd in Austin. En savoir plus .
For $39, the "bottomless brunch" covers unlimited small plates and all the Sangria, Bloody Marys or Margaritas one can handle. (There is a two-hour limit to the bottomlessness.) En savoir plus .
Go for the honkytonk music. Sunday afternoons feature great live music and bingo played with a chicken. En savoir plus .
Reader tip: Best breakfast tacos plus Juan is always there to greet you with a smile and a handshake En savoir plus .
Reader tip: Incredible burgers! And get a tattoo at Sailor's Grave right around the corner. En savoir plus .
Reader tip: Five soups made daily, beautiful patio, old house, best sandwiches in town. En savoir plus .
Reader tip: It was packed with celebrities who appreciated the SXSW open, casual, shared dining experience. You won't be disappointed. I promise. En savoir plus .
Reader tip: About 30 mins south of Austin is The Salt Lick. It epitomizes Texas BBQ and you can bring your own beer! En savoir plus .
Reader tip: Lambert's Country Style Pork Ribs are delicious. En savoir plus .
Reader tip: An absolute must for breakfast. Make sure to get there early - or you will wait. It's funky, and the food is great. Service is wonderful. En savoir plus .
Mexican market eating in London, near the Olympic Park. Here’s the closest you'll get to American style Mexican food, and it’s delicious and quick. It also caters well to gluten intolerant folks. En savoir plus .
Jump off the Overground line at Rotherhithe for a pint and some food at one of London’s best pubs. It takes its name from the ship that took the Pilgrim Fathers to New England in 1620. En savoir plus .
Ramen varieties include the Shiromaru Hakata, flavored by the soft fatty jowl and thinly sliced red pickled ginger, and Wasabi Shoyu Ramen, a vegetable- and chicken-based soup with wasabi-infused oil. En savoir plus .
