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Villa Bokéh, A Luxury Hotel in Guatemala

You’ve traveled the world, multiple times over, and you’ve stayed at all the top hotels. It takes a lot to impress you nowadays. It’s not just about finding the best infinity pools, or the coolest crowds. You’re looking for something different. Something that just blows your mind. Well, we have a place in mind that has no air conditioning, and no heat. Welcome to Villa Bokéh, an exquisitely restored Guatemalan hacienda. Stay with us here a moment, because this gem…

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Celebrity Travel

Where Celebs Go in Miami

Let’s take a moment to pay #respect to Pharrell. If you only know him from the Black Eyed Peas, you don’t know him at all. Pharrell Williams is officially the new head of men’s designs at Louis Vuitton. Not to mention, a multi-hyphenated talent as a hotelier. This is where Pharrell and the other celebs hang in Miami. Put it on your list. The Goodtime Hotel First on the list has to be Pharrell’s own hotel. The name and the…

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Travel Buzz

Southall Opens in Tennessee

It’s pretty hard to beat Blackberry Farm. They have the whole experience down to a science. But with it being nearly impossible to make reservations, there is room for another player in the market. Enter Southall, an up-and-coming wellness and culinary retreat in Tennessee. Because you’re always looking for the next big thing. Courtesy of Southall Overview Just outside of Nashville, a “farm-centric” estate is taking Southern hospitality to the next level. Tennessee’s latest wellness resort, Southall sits on 325…

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New York City

Five Acres Restaurant Review

This is not a typo: Rockefeller Center is one of the hottest neighborhoods right now for restaurants, and we’re even talking about the concourse level. Five Acres has joined the ranks of new restaurants, with pedigreed teams, who know their food and wine. Foodies who have never eaten above 14th Street are now in the house. This is the Five Acres restaurant review. Overview If you’re wondering if people are back in the office, all you need to do is…

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Beauty & Wellness

Civana Wellness Resort & Spa

Though you may look as if you woke up like this, we all know it takes a lot of work and maintenance to look better than you did in your twenties. Between trainers, special diets, aestheticians, and glam squads: is wellness only available if you throw money at the problem? The answer at Civana, is no. Sometimes the need for a vacation springs up on you without warning. Civana Wellness Resort & Spa is here to answer your prayers. Located…

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Destinations + Hotels to Inspire You

Yacht ‘H – Your Yacht Trip in Italy

We know you love your hotels but everything is sold out leading up to the summer. Does this mean you’re shut out of the hot spots like Amalfi, Corsica, and Mykonos? No, because you can get on a boat—and by boat we mean yacht, and we may just have the one for you. Yacht ‘H cruises the waters of the Caribbean from September through March. But come summer time Yacht ‘H is in the Mediterranean, and Sardinia is calling your…

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Best Of The Best

Top Hotels That Accept Cryptocurrency

Crypto may be down, but don’t count it out yet. If you happen to have any lying around, you can purchase a Lambo, a Tesla, or travel to space with Richard Branson and Virgin Galactic. Alternatively, you can also book a vacation at some of the nicest hotels in the world. Here are three hotels that accept cryptocurrency. Chedi Andermatt If you’re a crypto enthusiast, you’re likely the type of person who enjoys five-star luxury chalets in the Swiss Alps.…

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New York City

Hav & Mar: A New Marcus Samuelsson Restaurant

You have to love Chef Marcus Samuelsson, who put Swedish and African cuisines on the map. We would say he even made both cuisines mainstream, with his restaurants Aquavit and the Red Rooster. No matter what new Marcus Samuelsson restaurant venture opens, he’s always stayed true to himself. Here’s a look at his new-ish spot, Hav & Mar. Overview When I was a kid, my family and I would go to a Swedish smorgasbord in the suburbs of Chicago. I…

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Travel Buzz

Don Angie Opens Don’s Next Door

Since starting Don Angie a few years ago, the restaurant has become an easy favorite with New Yorkers. Now, the restaurant is opening a new venue right next to the original front called Don’s Next Door. The new venture is a dedicated, private dining room that seats a group of 16 people for private dinners. Don Angie is the product of Scott Tacinelli and Angie Rito who had the idea to build a small, special venue where they could display…

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Home Design

Setting the Perfect Table

The right table setting can transform even simple take-out into a Michelin-starred experience. And ditching the plastic delivery containers and setting a civilized table takes less effort than you might think. Perhaps until now, you were the kind of person who didn’t pay attention to setting the perfect table. But if you’re interested in leveling up from plastic plates, or if fine dining runs in your DNA, this is the guide for you. You may even look forward to meals…

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