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The Frog Club Review

Note: Frog Club does not allow photos, so the photo above is not of the restaurant. It does however loosely illustrate the quirky edge of the decor. I’ve read all the reviews and gossip about the much talked about Frog Club. In absence of its location in the historic old Chumley’s space, I may have passed on a visit. I have no patience for door attitude or restaurants that don’t deliver quality food. However as a New Yorker just shy…

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Assouline Madison Avenue Opens in the Former Nello Space

The more things change, well, the more things change. Nello, a fixture on the Upper East Side scene for over 30 years, shut its doors this past March 2024. Something about $5 million of unpaid rent and a few hundred thousand in utility bills eventually led to its ultimate demise. But instead of another restaurant, a urprising tenant has quickly popped up this summer in Nello’s former space. And it’s not who you would expect. Luxury book retailer Assouline Madison…

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Celebrity Travel

Tom Brady in the Hamptons

Tom Brady is making his rounds in the Hamptons. Over Fourth of July, he was spotted with the Michael Rubin crew playing a friendly game of football on the sand. Of course Tom was the QB, but there was no Super Bowl ring as his team was defeated. However everyone in the group was a winner when they all attended Michael Rubin’s coveted White Party later that evening. But that wasn’t Tom’s only appearance out East this summer. This is…

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Celebrity Travel

The Olympics: Celine Dion in Paris

Olympic Mania officially begins as the world descends upon Paris. The Paris Olympics is from July 26th to August 11th, 2024. By all accounts, the Olympics set in one of the most beautiful cities in the world, is going to be epic. From Andy Murray, to Simone Biles, to many who will become your new favorites, the Paris Olympics brings humanity back to the headlines. It’s just not the athletes though at the Paris Olympics; you’ll also glimpse legend Celine…

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Faraway Martha’s Vineyard

The Vineyard isn’t about the hottest restaurant. And it surely isn’t about the most luxurious places to stay. Somehow though, a new hotel called Faraway has planted roots. This is the first look at this new hotel right in the heart of Edgartown. Martha’s Vineyard is always a good idea. The natural beauty, historic lighthouse and, of course, fresh seafood, make it one of the perennial favorite vacation destinations on the East Coast. The Vineyard isn’t about the hottest restaurant.…

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English Countryside Hotels

Taking aside that silly decision on Brexit, the English have a plenty they do right. First there’s the monarchy, where it’s hard not to love Princess Kate right now. And even though we were always Team Diana, Kamila is admirably holding her own. Then there’s fish and chips like no other, and on the other side of the spectrum, the brilliant tradition of afternoon tea. But before we digress into warm scones, let’s get down to brass tax. The English…

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Hotel Reviews

The Arts Club London

They certainly don’t advertise it in the Penny Wise, but one of the most exclusive clubs in London has a few rooms at the inn. Or in this case, a few elegant suites that allow you to live like an Arts Club Member during your stay. This is the review of The Arts Club Hotel in London. Atmosphere London is the OG when it comes to high-brow private clubs, and The Arts Club will always be one of the top…

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Celebrity Travel

Celebs Who Live in London

When we learned that so few A-list celebs live in Paris, we wondered if that was the case with London. For those of you who were also spending nights pondering that question, we can report that turns out London is quite the desirable place to live. These are just a few of the celebs who live in London, and their favorite neighborhood haunts. The Celeb: Kate Moss The Haunts: Jin Kichi, Cecconi’s, China Tang Kate will always be a London…

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The Krallerhof

There’s a new wellness hotel, in a hotel that’s actually not new at all. The Krallerhof in Austria is looking for its next move, and turns out the next move is a wellness center. They’ve got the Alps, and a luxury hotel, so why the heck not? And yes, that pool is real.

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Celebrity Travel

Kylie Jenner in Venice

Celebs are just like us; they want to explore the world and see beautiful places. That’s why this summer you can see Kylie Jenner in Venice with her two young children and best friends. What’s surprising is that Kylie had never been to Venice before, so she made the most of her time. You have to explore the beautiful canals by boat, which Kylie did pretty much every day she was in town. She also made time to enjoy the…

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