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The Surrey to Reopen in NYC

The Upper East Side just hasn’t been the same since the iconic Surrey Hotel closed its doors. But what was old is going to be new again, and all indications are that it will be pretty darned cool. It’s hard not to be when Casa Tua is in residence. The Surrey to Return to the Upper East Side We know that many of you were heartbroken when The Surrey Hotel closed its doors in the midst of the global pandemic.…

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Celebrity

WildKitchen by Guy Ritchie

You may know him as an award-winning director. Or maybe you even know him as Madonna’s ex. But now you can add grillmaster to the mix with the launch of his WildKitchen venture, coming to an Auberge hotel in Montana. Introduction If you’ve seen the popular Netflix series “The Gentleman”, you may be familiar with Cashmere Caveman’s WildKitchen. WildKitchen is a gourmet food experience created by British filmmaker and outdoor enthusiast Guy Ritchie. Ritchie is passionate about eating outdoors and…

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Best Of The Best

The Best Beach Clubs for Summer

The Beach Club: Le Club 55 Location: Ramatuelle on Pampelonne Beach Le Club 55 is like the OG of beach clubs in the world. It’s been open sincce 1955, making it one of the original beach clubs in St. Tropez. Far before designers from Burberry to Cavalli to Dior took over the beach club scene, there was Le Club 55. Blue sunbeds and straw huts cover the beach, allowing you to soak up the sun or take it easy in…

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Destinations + Hotels to Inspire You

New Hotels on the Radar

We know – you’ve been there, done that. But, you haven’t been to these hotels. How do we know this? Well, simply, they’re just not open yet. In fact, some of these hotels are opening in spots that give you yet another reason to book your ticket to these destinations this year. Hello, Saudi Arabia. Or, another reason to stop by the standbys of London, Paris and Rome (the last of which is having its Jubilee this year). In 2025,…

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Travel Guides

Lake Como: Where to Visit for Your First Time

Once you go Lake Como, you never go back. Just ask George Clooney, who religiously decamps to his Italian villa each summer. He’s onto something, and you should be too. These are the hot spots as well as what to do in Lake Como this summer. But First, What to Do in Lake Como The first time you see Lake Como, it’s beautiful enough to make you question why you would ever need to go to a beach. 1. Buy…

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Style

FlyKitt

We ask this as a question because we want to know too whether someone has finally cracked the formula for jet leg? There’s a former military guy who thinks he has the answer, because we know that you want to hit it when you arrive at your destination. Here’s a look at what he’s got on tap. What do the US Soccer team, business executives and the military have in common? They all use FlyKitt, an AI driven solution to…

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New York City

Demo NYC

Demo restaurant in NYC is proof that the cuisine-forward scene of Brooklyn is migrating back to Manhattan. Set in the West Village, Demo looks like a simple wine bar and shares a kitchen with a bagel shop. However, in reality it’s a budding foodie haven with so much potential. This is the review of a spot to add to your date night, low-key catch ups with friends, or when you just want a good bite to eat. Atmosphere Demo restaurant…

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New York City

Tucci NYC

The guys behind the old school steakhouse Delmonico’s are leaning into their Italian side with the opening of Tucci NYC. What started out as an Italian-style fine dining concept has quickly evolved into a trendy modern Italian restaurant. The question now is whether the food lives up to the hype. This is the Tucci NYC review. Atmosphere You know they’re putting full effort into Tucci NYC as soon as you walk up to the building. The entire front of the…

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Hotel Reviews

Amangiri

I know that I’ve been to over 140 countries, but I am the least well-traveled person in the United States. If I’m traveling domestically, it’s for a good reason. But when I do travel for vacation within the U.S., then there absolutely has to be a compelling hotel. In this case, that hotel is Amangiri. However, hotels like this that are so hyped, are bound to fall short of expectations. It’s certainly a showstopper, which is why you know a…

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Destinations + Hotels to Inspire You

New in the Hamptons this Summer 2024

When people can live and travel anywhere they want in the world and yet they keep coming back to the Hamptons, there’s got to be something to it. This Memorial Day is the unofficial kickoff to summer and the Hamptons is up to its old tricks as well as some new ones. These are the new restaurants in the Hamptons this summer and hotels on the scene, and for posterity, a few of the standby favorites. It’s not summer in…

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