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You may think that Jackson Hole’s raison d’etre is skiing, but its high season is actually summer. One look at the Grand Tetons as you land in probably the prettiest airport in the U.S., and there will be absolutely no question why. Another part of Jackson that’s in its prime during the summer? That would be Amangani. This is the review. Atmosphere Amangani is the definition of a peaceful retreat. Most hotels fade into the background with a destination as…

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Travel Buzz

LVMH Buys L’Ami Louis

Yes, that Louis is buying this Louis, as in L’Ami Louis, the iconic and classic French bistro in Paris. It’s not so out of left field when you realize LVMH is already in the hotel game, with the exquisite Cheval Blanc. There’s clearly something special in the works too in the acquisition of this Parisian legend. The News: LVMH buys L’Ami Louis What is L’Ami Louis? On it’s centennial anniversary, this iconic French Bistro in the heart of the 3rd…

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Celebrity Travel

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez in Italy

Our favorite billionaire philanthropists are back home, which in this case means summer aboard their yacht Koru. After all, nothing beats summer in the Mediterranean, especially when home is on your $500 million yacht. Before their Italian holiday though, Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez were in NYC for their epic celeb-filled housewarming party. Jay-Z, Karlie Kloss and Nicki Hilton made the cut. So it’s safe to say they’ll also be on the list for the Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez…

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Celebrity Travel

The Olympics: Lady Gaga in Paris

There is no one like Lady Gaga, who performed at the Olympics in Paris for the opening ceremony this past Friday. Just when you think she can’t top herself, well, she does. Paris is a perennial favorite destination for Lady Gaga, so it’s only befitting she confirmed her engagement to entrepreneur Michael Polansky in the City of Lights. Will Paris be the site of Lady Gaga’s wedding too? Only time will tell, but you know it’s not going to be…

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Celebrity Travel

Kaia Gerber and Cindy Crawford at the Olympics

If you’re wondering where to spot Kaia Gerber and Cindy Crawford at the Olympics, there’s one place they’ll be for certain. Besides the VIP parties, the big fashion and watch and jewelry brands have hospitality suites. These pops around the city are invitation only. This means that you’re either a big customer, magazine editor, (Hi Anna) or you’re one of the celebrities at the Olympics. Then there are prestigious brands like OMEGA which are opening their doors to the public.…

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New York City

Superiority Burger

The concept of the vegetarian burger is not a new one, but Superiority Burger was one of the first to get a cult following. It’s indisputably one of the top in NYC, but is it worth the trip to the Lower East Side? This is the review of Superiority Burger 2.0. Atmosphere Superiority Burger has come a long way. I remember the original location that was just essentially a take-out spot. The line was almost always down the street and…

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Travel Guides

Where to Eat Lunch in the West Village

We are convinced that those who live in the West Village have figured out life. First, they call one of the most quaint, character-filled neighborhoods in New York City home. Second, how do so many of them have time for leisurely lunches during the week? The weekdays are actually where the neighborhood shines in its most authentic form. These are the top restaurants for where to have lunch in the West Village. In Memory of Two Favorite Places in the…

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New York City

Perle Wine & Raw Bar

You have to love a place whose philosophy is that a seafood tower solves all problems. We tend to agree that tiers of lobster, crab, and oysters are a good solution. If you add in some caviar and potato chips, all bets are off. Perle Wine & Raw Bar has arrived on the scene. This is the first look review at a neighborhood spot that is exactly what it presents itself to be. Plus, a little more, which is why…

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Celebrity Travel

Celebrities at the Olympics Opening Ceremony

The Olympics is officially back with maybe the most epic opening ceremony ever. Of course there were the athletes who are the real stars, who have worked their butts off to shine in the moment. But this year, there was something extra special. Was it the celebrities at the Olympics Opening Ceremony? In any other situation, that would have been the case. However, for the Summer Olympics 2024, the celebrities were outshone by the City of Lights. This summer’s opening…

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New York City

The Frog Club Review

Note: Frog Club does not allow photos, so the photo above is not of the restaurant. It does however loosely illustrate the quirky edge of the decor. I’ve read all the reviews and gossip about the much talked about Frog Club. In absence of its location in the historic old Chumley’s space, I may have passed on a visit. I have no patience for door attitude or restaurants that don’t deliver quality food. However as a New Yorker just shy…

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