Food And Beverage

THE SILENCE

Female sommeliers and hospitality’s unspoken code — how constant harassment holds women back
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EXPERIENCES

THE WORLD’S MOST EXPENSIVE GAME

The Queen’s Lost Diamonds is an ultra-luxury, interactive experience that turns Paris into a live-action mystery — for $500,000 per person
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AFRICA

FROM KAMPALA TO COMPLEXITY

How traveling through Uganda taught me about identity, belonging, and why Zohran Mamdani had my vote
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DEEP THOUGHTS

DEGREES OF DEPARTURE

Can you really love an airport? And can it love you back?
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DESTINATIONS

ITINERARY LET’S GO TO LIBYA

An ultimate absurdist adventure in the land of ancient ruins, many cultures, two governments and the US’s shady intentions
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LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION!

Port Isaac on the English coast is the real life setting for cult British comedy Doc Martin

NIGHTSTAND

Books we recommend

12 MOST BEAUTIFUL STAR WARS LOCATIONS

May the force be with you! You can go to these places, far, far away

SHOW ME THE MONEY

Understanding the Federal Reserve: Your Guide to the Bank Behind the Banks

MY (ONCE) SECRET PLACE

The Red House has been discovered… The Tŷ Coch Inn, Porthdinllaen, Wales

DEGREES OF DEPARTURE

Can you really love an airport? And can it love you back?
Destinations
15-Places-in-the-Gulf-of-Mexico-pensacola-beach

15 GREAT PLACES TO VISIT ON THE GULF OF MEXICO!

I guess we’re kicked out of White House Press briefings now…

(And if you’d like to be kicked out of White House press briefings, share this with a friend!)

ITINERARY LET'S GO TO LIBYA!

An ultimate absurdist adventure in the land of ancient ruins, many cultures, two governments and the US's shady intentions

THE 10 HIGHEST HOTELS IN THE WORLD

As in “above sea level” — what did you think we meant?
Food and Beverage Dept.

RESTAURANT

Penny in New York City should have won the James Beard Award! There, we’ve said it!

7 WINES YOU CAN’T BUY

These are some of the hardest wines in the world to buy, but wow, are they great

NEIGHBORHOOD JOINT

Lavie Garden is a nondescript palace of flavor at Buddha Stupa, in Kathmandu
THE EXPERIENTIAL TRAVELER
The World's Most Expensive Game Paris by night

THE WORLD’S MOST EXPENSIVE GAME

The Queen’s Lost Diamonds is an ultra-luxury, interactive experience that turns Paris into a live-action mystery — for $500,000 per person

NOVEMBER FESTIVALS

Fill your November full of festivals and be back by Thanksgiving

WHERE WRITERS WROTE

These literary destinations are worth a visit for the hotels alone
Art+Style
Bond Museum ice Q winter

MR. BOND, WE’VE BEEN EXPECTING YOU…

007 ELEMENTS is a spectacular James Bond installation in the Alps. I mean, where else would it be?

MEN'S BEST GOLF POLOS (ACCORDING TO US)

Who knew there was so much science in making and choosing a golf shirt?

PORTFOLIO

Ephraim Heller took up wildlife photography late in life, when he moved to Wyoming. His work is extraordinary
Itineraries
Kampala to Complexity Kampala city street people

FROM KAMPALA TO COMPLEXITY

How traveling through Uganda taught me about identity, belonging, and why Zohran Mamdani had my vote

WHEN AI PLANS YOUR TRIP, HERE IS YOUR COMEDY OF ERRORS

Is this real, or is AI having a laugh?

TRAVEL QUESTIONS YOU’RE TOO POLITE (OR EMBARRASSED) TO ASK

But we’re not….