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5 Places to Celebrate Special Occasions

You’ve done pretty well for yourself in life. A lot of hard work and a little bit of luck, and you’ve rocked it out. Now you’re coming up on that milestone, and you’re not going to let the occasion pass. You want to blow it out big. You’re bringing the family and the friends. Perhaps there will even be fireworks. Whether it’s a big birthday, that promotion at work, an anniversary, or making a s— ton of money on a…

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Destinations + Hotels to Inspire You

The 6 Most Beautiful Beaches in the World

It’s an aggressive statement, to anoint such an exclusive list, but we’ve been a few places, and these are, hands down, the most stunning beaches in the world. It’s no surprise they are mostly off the beaten track, and some even require a helicopter or boat to walk on their surreally white sand. These beaches will remind you that yes, the world is a beautiful place. So here’s your mind candy for the day — the six most beautiful beaches…

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Travel Guides

A Luxury Hotel in Umbria – Castello di Reschio

Last time we ran a hotel on our radar (which was Villa La Coste), the same day, Kanye and Irina Shayk were spotted there on vacation. Mind kinda blown. This month, the hotel on our radar is in Umbria — the super-chill, non-scene part of Italy. Known for its white truffles come fall but not its luxury hotels. That is, until Castello di Reschio came on the scene. This hotel is one to put on your radar. Maybe you’ll run…

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Home Design

How to Set a Table with Destination Haus

If there’s such thing as #tablegoals, the gorgeous tables by Destination Haus are it. Their bespoke parties are legend in the Hamptons, and set the tone for any good event. Based in Montauk, this design and lifestyle store creates special occasion clam bakes, luncheons and dinners that look like a dream. It’s not just about the food; it’s about the experience. Your guest experience is even more memorable if you know how to set a table properly. We sat down…

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Celebrity Travel

The Jessica Alba Vacation

It may be a fact that people who build billion-dollar empires from scratch travel to some pretty cool places. We know for sure that applies to Jessica Alba. You may know her as an actor or a member of People’s Most Beautiful list. But if that’s it, then you don’t know her at all. This bada– entrepreneur built The Honest Company, whose worth went from $0 to $2.1 billion in 10 years. Not bad for a decade’s worth of work.…

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Travel Buzz

A Photo Contest and 2 Nights at Silversands

Yes, we’ve been stalking you on Instagram. Your photos are, in a word, inspiring. So we figured, why not have a photo contest? We all like some competition. And we know you’ve been to extraordinary places, and we all need travel inspiration. Whether it’s a stunning hotel on your bucket list or a trip you took with us at Galavante to Italy, we want to see it all. This September, we’re going to feature the 10 most striking photos from…

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Travel Buzz

Sushi Nakazawa Lands in Aspen

Just when you thought Aspen couldn’t get any better, Nakazawa Aspen has given us another reason to visit. In place of the Grey Lady on Mill Street, Nakazawa Aspen is now in residence. And it’s definitely bringing the competition to visitor-favorite Matsuhisa. While the Nakazawa Aspen menu is not as formal as the original, it’s still the most formal sushi in town. The restaurant scene in Aspen is constantly changing, and in this case change is a great thing. Nakazawa…

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New York City

Alice Restaurant – Your NYC Neighborhood Italian

Sometimes a restaurant comes into your sphere and you wonder where it’s been all your life: Alice restaurant NYC is one of those special spots. Because once you’ve tried Alice’s agnolotti cacio e pepe, which melts in your mouth creating an explosion of flavor, or the signature lobster fettucine, you will wonder how you ever lived without it. Then there’s the crudo. Mind blown. These reasons are just a few, why Alice restaurant in NYC is a restaurant to add to your…

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Best Of The Best

The Best Lobster Rolls in the US

You never forget your first lobster roll. Ours was 20 years ago in New York City at Mary’s Fish Camp (which is still one of the best), and we put on 20 pounds alone from repeated visits. We would do it all over again because some things in life are worth it. These are the best lobster rolls in the world. Mary’s Fish Camp How it’s served up: This version looks like it’s rich with mayo, but at that first…

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Celebrity Travel

Celebs on Martha’s Vineyard

In honor of the 4th of July, here’s to the lowest-key celeb spot in the country: Martha’s Vineyard. This prestigious island is as Americana as it gets, so you can be sure that there’s no shortage of celebs on Martha’s Vineyard. It started with the Kennedys, who have had compounds there for decades. It’s now home to a number of famous summer residents. For these celebs on Martha’s Vineyard, summer is a rite of passage on island. These are celebrity…

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