When conservationist Willie Smits got married in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, in 1980, the dowry cost six sugar palm trees, a fact that intrigued him. The six trees equaled almost one month’s income for ...
Santa Monica’s Viceroy hotel has a new ground floor dining option to go along with its $21 million makeover. Sugar Palm, now open for brunch, dinner, and cafe service, will operate as a restaurant, ...