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Best Celebrity Yachts

Where do celebrities go to escape prying eyes? Yachts, of course. These luxurious vessels are the epitome of comfort and signify A-list celebrity status. There is no better evidence than Bennifer’s boat, which surpasses Arod’s by several hundred thousand dollars. The world is your oyster when you have a portable 5-star hotel at your fingertips. Here are three of the best celebrity yachts. The Yacht that Bennifer Chartered The Valerie The Weekly Charter $1.12M The Overview The Valerie is one…

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Best of St. Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick’s Day is the one day per year when everyone is Irish, which warrants a celebration. While over in Ireland the holiday isn’t treated as a big deal, here in the U.S. it has become a serious affair for Irish Americans. And all of their friends, of course. Whether it’s a parade in Boston, a legendary stretch of bar hopping in Philadelphia, or where to find quality fish ‘n’ chips in Chicago, here’s the best of St Patricks Day…

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New York City

Torrisi is Back

Back in 2009, there was a restaurant that just epitomized everything good about NYC. This was the joint of two up-and-comers, Mario Carbone and Rich Torissi, eponymously named Torrisi. All we can say is: What a difference a decade makes. Thankfully, the restaurant that started it all has returned. Torrisi Bar & Restaurant is back. Overview I’m proudly aging myself here, but back in 2009, I remember when Torrisi Italian Specialties was a sandwich shop on Mulberry Street. I also…

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The Galavante Oscars Swag Bag

Every year, we share the inside scoop on what’s in the Oscars gift bags that the lucky presenters at the ceremony receive. The swag is so valuable that recipients pay taxes on it. But to be honest, we’re usually a little underwhelmed by what’s in the Oscars swag bag. This year, we’ve come up with what we would include, and it’s as good as it gets. For those who plan to stay up to date with what the A-listers are…

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Celebrity Travel

Best Movies Filmed in Beautiful Locations

We love movies, and that’s a given. But there’s a special place in our hearts for a viewing experience that immerses you in a new world. That allows you to travel the globe without leaving the couch. Some of the year’s best movies were filmed in breathtaking locations, and we’d be remiss not to add them to the 2023 travel bucket list. Here are the most beautiful locations where 2022’s best movies were filmed. Ölüdeniz, Turkey — Aftersun This tale…

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Travel Buzz

The Vanity Fair Oscar Party

It’s the biggest night of the year — and the hardest to get invited to. For all us non-celebs, the Vanity Fair Oscar Party is as exciting as it is mysterious. And with the ultra-exclusive guest list and the star-studded Instagram posts, how could we not be curious? Here’s the behind-the-scenes scoop on the party’s production, history, and most iconic moments throughout the years. The Big Night Stars sit in groups of eight to 10, watching the awards ceremony on…

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Living in Bentley

No, we’re not suggesting that you live in a Bentley, even though the Bentayga is pretty posh and worth more than the average American house. Think of this as our public service announcement. Bentley — yes, the car company — has entered the residence game. Here’s a look at the new Bentley Miami condos. The Neighborhood There are few sweeter locations than Sunny Isles Beach on the Florida Riveria. If you’re keeping your eye on prime Florida real estate, these…

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Destinations + Hotels to Inspire You

The Guide to Palm Springs

Sometimes you need a trip to the desert. And not just any desert, but one where celebs like the Kardashians stay, and where all the old Hollywood stars used to escape the hustle and bustle of LA. Palm Springs has become a mecca of celeb spots, mid-century architecture, and a central piece of SoCal history. Here are the top luxury hotels in Palm Springs and the top restaurants to check out this year. Top Places to Stay The Parker One…

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Nobu: A New Hotel in Marrakech

We know you have a long-standing affair with Nobu’s rock shrimp tempura. Not a visit passes when you don’t partake in the jalapeño yellowtail or the black miso cod. So, as timeless as the food is, Nobu takes that magic and plugs it into its hotels around the world. The latest to join the portfolio is an exotic beauty in Morocco’s fifth-largest city. Here’s the first look at this new hotel in Marrakech. Set in the heart of the city,…

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New York City

Monkey Bar NYC

This NYC institution has been around for 84 years. While some restaurants transform dramatically over time, Monkey Bar is the rare spot that has stayed pretty much the same. We thought it hit its apex under owner Graydon Carter. But now that it’s run by the guys at 4 Charles, we see that the party is just getting started at Monkey Bar NYC. Overview Monkey Bar’s superpower is that the more things change, the more they’ve stayed the same. Located…

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