Plants are popping up all over Paris. Alongside the greening of the city, turning streets into parks, roundabouts into miniature forests and parking spaces into native plant walkways, Parisian menus …
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Hôtel Plaza Athénée. Masahiko TAKEDA Paris is a city brimming with five-star accommodations, but just 13 of the French capital’s luxury hotels currently hold the country’s elite Palace distinction. This …
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Let’s start with the obvious: Johannesburg, South Africa’s largest and most populous city, doesn’t have the best reputation. In reality, however, like most metropolises, safety comes down to common sense …
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Seen in the abstract, Cincinnati sprawls. In reality, the city’s downtown is very walkable, and even the sights farther out from the city center are a relatively short drive away. …
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Minor Attractions runs through October 17 at the Newman Hotel in Fritzovia. Courtesy Minor Attractions Despite the lingering effects of Brexit and a broader market reset, London’s art week keeps …
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Lake Tahoe, CA While the volume of fall foliage is smaller than what you’ll find on the East Coast, the intensity of color that Lake Tahoe delivers in various pockets …
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The art of summering was perfected by the Gilded Age tycoons who built lavish summer cottages along Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island. The term cottage is rather deceiving; in …
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Vintage-watch shopping offers one of luxury’s stranger bargains. Pay extra for history, then ask whether the luminous paint is radioactive and the movement contains parts from three donors. A good …
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Summer sees Maine through a lens of lobster rolls on paper plates and cottages with docks, although autumn has always frankly carried the better material. By late September, salt marshes …
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Rhode Island is known as the (self-proclaimed) birthplace of summering in the U.S., but there’s more to the smallest state in the nation than just seasonal resort towns. The capital …