Your Miami Shopping Guide to Malls, Outlets & Unique Finds

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Miami and South Florida are renowned for their vibrant culture, stunning beaches, and, of course, exceptional shopping in Miami & South Florida. From luxurious boutiques in South Beach to sprawling best shopping malls in Miami & South Florida and bargain-filled outlet malls in Miami & South Florida, this region offers a retail paradise for every […]

The Best Free Events & Festivals in NYC

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New York City is a global cultural powerhouse, offering an astonishing array of events and festivals throughout the year. While many experiences in the Big Apple come with a price tag, the city also boasts countless free events and festivals that allow locals and visitors alike to immerse themselves in its vibrant arts, music, and […]

Beyond the Tour Books: A Concierge’s Insider Guide to Exploring New York City

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New York City, a dazzling mosaic of cultures, towering skyscrapers, and hidden gems, can feel overwhelming to navigate, especially for first-time visitors. Beyond the well-trodden tourist paths, an authentic NYC experience awaits those willing to delve a little deeper. We’ve tapped into the expertise of Matthew Gatchalian, Assistant Front Office Manager at Crowne Plaza HY36, […]

Beyond the Postcards: A Concierge’s Insider Guide to Exploring New York City

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New York City, a dazzling mosaic of cultures, towering skyscrapers, and hidden gems, can feel overwhelming to navigate, especially for first-time visitors. Beyond the well-trodden tourist paths, an authentic NYC experience awaits those willing to delve a little deeper. We’ve tapped into the expertise of Nyeenya Brownlee, Operations Manager at EVEN Hotel Times Square, who […]

Inside the Expansion of Las Vegas’s AREA15

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Las Vegas’s pioneering experiential art and entertainment complex, AREA15, is embarking on a significant expansion set to redefine immersive attractions. This ambitious growth, with its first tenant opening in August 2025 (get excited for Universal Horror Unleashed), will transform the current 200,000-square-foot facility into a sprawling 40-acre destination blending retail with entertainment. Featuring brand-new themed […]

Your Guide to Las Vegas’s Sizzling Summer Fun

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As the Las Vegas sun heats up, the city transforms into an oasis of vibrant outdoor experiences, live entertainment, and cool pop-up concepts. Beyond the casinos, summer in Las Vegas brings a dynamic array of events perfect for locals and visitors seeking unique ways to enjoy the season. From poolside concerts to immersive art installations […]

Brooklyn Guide: Unique Experiences & Hidden Gems

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Brooklyn,  is a vibrant borough brimming with unique experiences, diverse cultures, and hidden gems that often escape the typical tourist radar. For first-time visitors, navigating this dynamic landscape can be both exciting and overwhelming. To help you make the most of your trip, we’ve curated a guide to unforgettable Brooklyn activities, answering common questions and […]

Beat the Winter Blues with These Products

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Winter can be a challenging season, with shorter days, colder weather, and an overall lack of sunshine that often dampens our mood. However, it’s also the perfect time to focus on self-care and indulge in little luxuries that lift your spirits. From invigorating new fragrances for 2025 to hydrating skincare solutions that combat dryness, there […]

A Holiday Afternoon on Madison Avenue

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As the holiday season descends upon Madison Avenue, the bustling heart of New York City, a vibrant atmosphere fills the air. The iconic street transforms into a winter wonderland, adorned with twinkling lights and adorned storefronts. From upscale boutiques to renowned eateries, Madison Avenue offers an abundance of options for shopping, dining, and indulging in […]

Holiday Shopping in New York City

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The holiday season in New York City is a magical time, where vibrant holiday markets and charming Christmas shops come alive with festive spirit. These seasonal wonders are celebrated for transforming the city into a winter paradise, offering a diverse array of handcrafted gifts, unique decorations, and delightful treats. Enthusiastic shoppers are enchanted by the […]

Great Gifts for Travelers This Holiday Season

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In today’s fast-paced world, finding the perfect gift for the globetrotter in your life can feel overwhelming. However, curating a selection of versatile and thoughtful gifts that cater to their adventurous spirit can transform the mundane into the exceptional. Whether your traveler is a seasoned jet-setter or an enthusiastic weekend wanderer, the right gifts can […]

Concierge Corner: George Gaffney from The Beekman, A Thompson Hotel

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Nobody knows a city like the local concierge team. With the inside track on all the best places to dine, shows to see, and things to do, they’re a wealth of knowledge for all travelers. We talk with a top local hotel concierge in New York City to get the inside scoop on all their […]

Visiting ENCHANT Las Vegas

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Immerse yourself in the magic of the holiday season at this year’s World’s Largest Christmas Light Maze, a dazzling spectacle where the enchanting tale of the Reindeer Games comes alive. Each year, ENCHANT at Las Vegas Ballpark debuts a new maze, making every holiday season new and fresh. This unique adventure, guided by an original […]

Great Products for Your Next Getaway

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This fall, we’ve curated an exciting lineup of innovative products designed to enhance your travel experience. Whether you’re embarking on a spontaneous weekend getaway or a well-planned excursion, these products promise to blend convenience with function, ensuring you travel with ease and style. With multi-functional beauty staples, essential wellness aids, and at-home beauty solutions that […]

Concierge Corner: Nathaniel Kristall from Fouquet’s New York

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Nobody knows a city like the local concierge team. With the inside track on all the best places to dine, shows to see, and things to do, they’re a wealth of knowledge for all travelers. We talk with a top local hotel concierge in New York City to get the inside scoop on all their […]

Knott’s Spooky Farm: The Family-Friendly Favorite Returns

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Knott’s Berry Farm is thrilled to announce the return of Knott’s Spooky Farm, the much-loved Halloween festival catering to children of all ages. A significant contrast to the legendary Knott’s Scary Farm event, Knott’s Spooky Farm is a family-friendly edition that provides spooky Halloween fun in a safe and familiar environment. The event takes place […]

Our Favorite New Travel Bags & Luggage

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How many of us have an old beat-up suitcase or duffle hiding in a closet? If you’re one of us, you’re also in need of a little luggage upgrade. New luggage, handbags, backpacks, and duffles are offering special features like better organization, environmental stability, and functionality that their older counterparts never had. Our Favorite New […]

Fantastic New Products for Your Next Travel Day

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The days are still long and if you’re starting early (or ending late), you might need a little boost to get you through the day (and to keep your makeup from sliding off your face). Check out these great new products that show great staying power! Goodal’s Green Tangerine Vitamin C Moisturizing Eye Patches Goodal’s […]

Year-Round Multitasking SPF

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As awareness of skin health continues to grow, the importance of using SPF year-round has become increasingly paramount. Innovations in sun protection formulas are now allowing users to multitask like never before, blending formidable sun defense with added skincare benefits. Today’s SPF products not only shield against harmful UV rays, but they also hydrate, nourish, […]

Concierge Corner: Ashley Schultz of Crowne Plaza HY36

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Nobody knows a city like the local concierge team. With the inside track on all the best places to dine, shows to see, and things to do, they’re a wealth of knowledge for all travelers. We talk with a top local hotel concierge in New York City to get the inside scoop on all their […]

Experience Las Vegas’ Creative Heart at Fergusons Downtown

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Ferguson’s Downtown uniquely blends history, culture, and modern innovation. Punctuated by the towering semi-truck sculpture, the Big Rig Jig by artist Mike Ross, it’s nearly impossible to miss the space as you wander down E. Fremont Street. “Fergusons Downtown is a really special place not only in downtown Las Vegas but also in Las Vegas […]