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Welcome to Fasano Fifth Avenue: NYC’s Taste of Brazilian Luxury

Well, this one slipped totally under the radar. One of the most chic and ritzy Brazilian hotel portfolios has arrived in New York City. Fasano Fifth Avenue is an exclusive and private member’s hotel, as in you have to be personally selected or referred by one of the Fasano Club members to stay. This is not a Downtown club either, but rather right at the intersection of Midtown and the Upper East Side on one of the most exclusive blocks…

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Destinations + Hotels to Inspire You

Where to Stay in Lake Como

You know, there’s technically a month of summer left. Most people blew their entire vacation wad in July, but you, you took your time. Now you’re sitting pretty, ready to peace out for the next few weeks. We have a place for that. Welcome to Lake Como, otherwise known as your end-of-summer retreat. This is where to stay in Lake Como. Grand Hotel Tremezzo When you think of Lake Como, this hotel is what you picture. In few places, will…

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Travel Guides

Where to Travel for the Holidays

We know there’s uncertainty with Covid, but what’s pretty certain is that everyone is traveling this year. If there’s an open border, no quarantine, and a luxury hotel, people are going. There are just a few destinations with rooms left, and we have them here. Stein Erikson Lodge, Deer Valley They don’t call it the ‘best skiing hotel in the country’ for nothin’. There’s always fresh powder and the ski in/ski out access definitely puts the cherry on the top.…

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Hotels on the Radar – The Six Senses Ibiza

Right about now, we know you are ready to throw all caution to the wind and head to Europe. Greece is winding down. The yachts in the South of France are always lovely. But now, you’re not yet back in the office and you’re thinking September will be work from home. If there’s one place that’s still prime, it’s Ibiza. And now it has a Six Senses. You put together the two, and you have the most luxurious hotel to…

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Clayoquot Reopens in Canada

It’s officially time to cross the border — into Canada. And not just because vaccinated Americans are now allowed. One of the most luxurious lodges, Clayoquot, has reopened. Let’s be clear: There’s glamping, and then there’s Clayoquot, which is one of the premier outdoor experience camps in the world. Only the Vaccinated Need Apply It’s nice when you don’t have to worry because everyone else on the plane is already vaccinated. And then it’s nice when the plane you’re taking…

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Destinations + Hotels to Inspire You

To Afghanistan, With Love

We know we’re Galavante, your resource for all the good, happy and aspirational in life. There are some events, though, that require a pause for just a moment. Such as today, as we take a break from which luxury hand sanitizer to use, where to stay in Lake Como and how to vacation like George and Amal. Don’t worry, we’ll be back to the regularly scheduled programming next week. What has always made us unique at Galavante is our focus on social impact and philanthropy. We don’t lead with…

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Celebrity Travel

Travel Like Lady Gaga

We like her style. Her unpredictability. And her travel. Lady Gaga just ticks all the boxes. Being well-traveled is an occupational hazard when you perform all over the world. Whether she’s singing with Tony Bennett in New York, strolling the beaches of Cabo, or visiting her favorite places in France and Italy, this is where Lady Gaga can inspire you to travel this summer. Cabo When Gaga is in Mexico, she and her posse always snag a private villa. While…

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Destinations + Hotels to Inspire You

A Luxury Villa in Portugal

We know, you’re having FOMO, with all the photos of Bennifer 2.0, A-Rod on his endless yacht vacation and every celebrity at UNICEF in Capri. Clearly, the theme of the summer is living your best life. So it’s time to do something about it. We’re thinking this stunner of a home in Portugal’s Douro Valley will get you right on track. That is, if you’re into Cribs-style homes with killer views in the heart of wine country. We know a…

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The New NYC Vaccine Requirements

We don’t want to bury the lede here, but if you want to participate in society in NYC, you’re going to need to be vaccinated. New York, per usual, takes the lead in the US, and it’s a hard line. Over the next few weeks, bars, restaurants and gyms will require proof of vaccination to enter. Yes, that means to eat the penne a la vodka at Carbone, you’ll need the shot. It’s all getting worked out and news is…

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Travel Guides

The Best Restaurants in Mykonos

Summer’s indisputable hot spot is open and more popular than ever. Greece was one of the first countries to announce its reopening after the Covid pandemic, and their summer game is going strong. Check out our feature on the best hotels in Greece, two of which are actually in Mykonos. Also in preparation for your trip to this legendary locale, we have the curated guide the best restaurants in Mykonos. We would venture to say, if you play your cards…

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