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The Top Places to Order Out in NYC

Baby, it’s cold outside. We mean polar-vortex cold. Who wants to trek into the freezing temperatures day in day out to score a satisfying meal? These spots can bring the world to you through food on days you’d rather binge-watch Killing Eve from the comfort of your sofa. Pan con tomate almost as good as Landó in Madrid. Sushi sorta like Japan. And Italian – well, the restaurant we got for you just shines. This is the best food delivery…

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Road Trip

Museums Near NYC – Dia Beacon

The Museum: Dia Beacon is a museum near NYC that displays the majority of the Dia Art Foundation’s collection: art from the 1960s to the present. It occupies a former Nabisco box-printing factory that’s a prime example of early-20th-century industrial architecture. The 300,000-square-foot building includes skylights that flood the galleries with natural light. The museum kept the original integrity of the structure while incorporating a seasonally changing garden in the landscape. Dia Beacon includes a permanent collection, as well as…

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Style

Say It with Diamonds

Some people say it with chocolate. But if there’s one time of year to say it with diamonds instead, Valentine’s Day is it. We’re equal-opportunity rock lovers, however: sapphires, emeralds, citrines, aquamarines — honestly, it’s all good. Jewelry almost always goes over well, no matter what you spend. Here are nine beautiful trinkets that are the top Valentine’s Day gifts this year. Ginger Bracelet Where to Buy It: Vivian Westwood Price: $190 Perfect for: The Carrie Bradshaw in your life…

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Destinations + Hotels to Inspire You

Luxury Villas in the Caribbean

The Villa: Palm Beach The Location: Mustique West of Barbados, Mustique is an idyllic island in the Caribbean that offers a wide range of beautiful villas for rent. Stop by the nearby Basil’s Bar, a cultural hub of the area. Locals and visitors from all walks of life love the relaxed atmosphere at Basil’s. Overview: Overlooking six acres of beachfront, the Palm Beach villa was built in 1999 in Palladian style and boasts views of stunning L’Ansecoy Bay. The home…

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Celebrity Travel

Favorite Locations From Emily in Paris

Love is in the air with Valentine’s Day on the horizon, so appropriately we’re in a Paris frame of mind. And whether or not you like the show, Netflix’s Emily in Paris will make anyone long for the city of lights. These are our favorite Emily locations, plus a few extras of our own choosing. Like New York in Sex and the City, the ville of Paris is one of the show’s most important characters. In the early 2000s, there…

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Reviews

Gigi Restaurant Paris – The Most Glamorous Restaurant in Paris Now

When in Paris, should you eat Italian? With the arrival of Gigi, the answer may just be yes. This is where to put on your very best and take in the show. The French have never been so chic, and that truffle pasta…. Here’s the scoop on what just may be the most glamorous restaurant in Paris. Overview If you’re a regular in the South of France, Gigi was your new go-to spot in Ramatuelle this past season. That sleepy…

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Travel Buzz

Got bumped? Know Your Airline Passenger Rights

Do you know your airline passenger rights? Let’s say you’ve just made it to the airport on time for your morning flight to Paris. You’re even dressed like it’s the Golden Age of travel, as you’ve planned your journey to make it just in time to catch a drink at the George V for a pre-dinner drink. But then the gate agent announces that your flight is overbooked. You, one of the last passengers to purchase a ticket, won’t be…

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New York City

The Review: Crown Shy NYC

Why cheese churros are not mainstream yet, we just don’t know. This combination is almost life-changing, so hats off to Crown Shy. But how is the rest of the food? What’s the scene like? And is it worth the expensive Uber ride to the Financial District? Let’s find out. Overview With a team pedigree of Eleven Madison and the now-closed Del Posto, you know Crown Shy will have service and food locked down. The place is the first solo project…

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Destinations + Hotels to Inspire You

Top Los Angeles Hotels

The Super Bowl: Destination Los Angeles Ever wonder how the locations for the Super Bowl are chosen? It used to be done by a proactive bid from candidate cities, but now it’s by invitation from the 32 NFL owners. This year, the Super Bowl comes to Los Angeles, which hosted its last Super Bowl in 1993. So in a week, Los Angeles will be the epicenter of what’s guaranteed to be a P-A-R-T-Y. These are the best hotels in Los…

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New York City

Jack & Charlie’s No. 118

The theme this week is American; and Jack & Charlie’s, in the West Village, is as American as it gets. And we don’t mean that in An American in Paris context; we’re talking classic comfort dishes, taken to the next level. Knishes with caviar anyone? Overview Over the past twenty years, there have been several restaurants in the 118 Greenwich space. We’re dating ourselves, but we remember when Bruxelles was in residence. With the predecessors though, something always seemed missing.…

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