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La Residencia, a Belmond Hotel Mallorca

There’s nothing new or trendy about La Residencia. They don’t have a resident DJ and they aren’t overrun by influencers. Instead, what you’ll find is a place that embodies the vibe of Mallorca. This is the inside review. If you’ve never experienced Mallorcan farmhouse life, this is your summer to do it. Because when you’re in Mallorca, there’s something about the slow pace that inspires you to dial it back. At least long enough to smell the olive groves and…

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Celebrity Travel

Jennifer Lopez in the Hamptons

When the going gets tough, the tough heads to the Hamptons. Water Mill, to be exact, especially when that means you get to decamp to your 9,000 sq ft, 8-bedroom estate. Jennifer Lopez is officially a Hamptons fixture this summer, and by all accounts, spending time with her nearest and dearest. Even her stepdaughter Violet Affleck came out to live the idyllic life out East. This is where to spot Jennifer Lopez in the Hamptons this summer. Equinox in Bridgehampton…

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Celebrity Travel

Jay Z and Beyonce’s Malibu House

The Location: Malibu, California The Price: 200 Million Leave it to Bey and J to purchase the most expensive home in California. Jay Z and Beyonce’s Malibu house was priced initially at $295 mil. However they got it for a pretty good discount from art collector Bill Bell, if you have an extra $200 million laying around. But at even a third under asking price, the sale solidified a real estate deal worth the second most ever in the country.…

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Celebrity Travel

The Copenhagen Entourage

Bradley Cooper and Matt Damon walk into a bar. Then, Liam Hemsworth strolls in. Soon, Jessica Chastain joins them. For good measure, Jeremy Strong shows up too. What bar is this, you may ask? Well, technically, it’s a restaurant in Copenhagen. Which, in case you didn’t hear, is the destination of the moment. The Alchemist There are fifteen Michelin-starred restaurants in Copenhagen. However only one hosted the Oscar-nominated and winning group of Jessica Chastain, Bradley Cooper and Matt Damon.…

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Luxury Hotels in NYC

Whether you are one of the 10 million+ visitors who come to NYC annually, or Mom and Dad are in town, at some point you’ll book a hotel in NYC. It’s no secret that of our thousands of hotels in the city, only few pass muster on a real premium experience. Mostly it’s expensive hotels for rooms that are not that great. However, as the greatest city in the world, there are a few places to stay that stand out.…

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Travel Guides

Best Copenhagen Restaurants

There are many reasons to visit Copenhagen, but sometimes you need to just cut to the chase. You’re there to eat, and in Copenhagen, chances are that the meal will be mind-blowingly good. These are the best Copenhagen restaurants on the list. The Restaurant: Jordnær The caviar-obsessed will love Jordnær. The restaurant has earned two Michelin stars for its excellent cuisine. Chef Eric Kragh Vildgaard is known worldwide for his culinary masterpieces, some simple and others extremely complex. Jordnær’s menu…

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Royal Mansour Casablanca Opens

Just over a month ago, Royal Mansour unveiled its newest gem in Morocco, nestled in the heart of Casablanca. While the brand already has an iconic location in Marrakech, they’ve added a legendary palace in Casablanca. The Palace, originally built in the 1950s, underwent an eight-year rejuvenation. Many reimagined features draw inspiration from the Art Deco time period. Accommodations The Royal Mansour Casablanca is a larger scale hotel with 149 accommodations which range from cozy rooms to spacious suites and…

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Ted Turner Reserves

Before Bezos, Musk and Zuckerburg, there was Ted Turner, the OG of the billionaire club. Once you’ve made all that dough though, what do you do? Well, Ted literally rode off into the sunset. But don’t say that he’s been put out to pasture, as even in his ripe-old retirement, those pastures house his eccentric portfolio of hotels. This is a look at Ted Turner Reserves. Background Chances are you’ve heard of Ted Turner one way or another. He’s most…

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Hotel Reviews

Mandarin Oriental Paris

Yes, there are a gazillion hotels in Paris that are more than suitable to rest your head. But for some reason, the Mandarin Oriental Paris makes it onto the regular rotation. Maybe it’s the location. Or the service. Or it could be the rooms. This is the review. Atmosphere I love arriving at the Mandarin Oriental in Paris as it feels like a second home. Some people want a sense of a destination when they stay at a hotel. At…

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Celebs Who Live in Paris

You may be surprised to know this, but there are few A-List Celebrities who call Paris home. However, when those few include two Oscar winners and a multi-hyphenate talent, it’s clearly the quality and not the quantity. The Celeb: Salma Hayek The Hangout: Chez L’Ami Louis Married to the son of one of the richest men in the world, who has become very rich himself, Salma Hayek is no stranger to luxury living. Of course, the billionaires own properties across…

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