10 Celebrities Who Spend Less Than You'd Expect On Vacation
Justin and Jessica in Italy! Gwyneth in Spain! The Kardashians in Bora Bora!It seems impossible to open up a magazine or pull up an entertainment website without being bombarded with pictures of...
View ArticleWhere You Should Stand To Take National Geographic-Style Photos
If you're a photographer for National Geographic Magazine, you become an authority figure within the photographic community and people ask you for advice. For Jim Richardson, veteran of 25 Nat Geo...
View Article15 Hotels For The Trip Of A Lifetime
A phenomenal hotel can turn a vacation into an extraordinary experience that you will remember for the rest of your life.Fodor's recently revealed its 2012 Hotel Awards, which looked at the best hotels...
View ArticleComic Louie Anderson Describes Living At A Las Vegas Hotel
Not a lot of people live in hotels anymore, but it sounds like a pretty nice set-up.Comic Louie Anderson described living at Las Vegas's new CityCenter in an article at the Wall Street Journal.His...
View Article40 Essential Travel Items That Will Prepare You For Any Trip
Not that you’d ever pack all 40—but a quick review of this list of travel accessories should help you remember the essentials no matter what kind of trip you’re taking.1. Your smartphone (or iTouch or...
View ArticleHOUSE OF THE DAY: A SoHo Penthouse With High Ceilings And Great Views For $8...
A SoHo penthouse on W. Houston Street in New York City is on sale for $7.995 million.The listing calls it the "Ultimate Penthouse."The apartment has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, plus 14-foot...
View ArticleThe Hostess Sno Ball Is An Incredible Advancement Of Another Hostess Snack Cake
Most Americans are mourning the loss of the Twinkie following news that its maker, Hostess Brands, will shut down. But the baking giant's announcement spells the end for many other packaged treats....
View ArticleMeet The 32 Geniuses Who Just Won Rhodes Scholarships
Thirty-two Americans were offered a prestigious Rhodes Scholarship on Sunday, joining alumni including Bill Clinton, Bobby Jindal, Cory Booker, Naomi Wolf, Wesley Clark, and Rachel Maddow.Scholars go...
View ArticleJapan's Hi-Tech Toilet Still Can't Crack The Global Market
They are found in more than two-thirds of Japanese households and visitors to the country have marvelled at their heated seats, posterior shower jets and odour-masking function.But for the company that...
View ArticleBillionaire Egyptian Tycoon Plans To Have North Korean Headquarters In 'Hotel...
Ryugyong Hotel, a looming, pyramid-esque construction site that has towered over the skyline of Pyongyang for decades, is finally nearing the end stages of its construction, with reports that the hotel...
View Article4 Tips For Finding Your Dream Home From Miami's Top Real Estate Agents
Jill Eber and Jill Hertzberg — known in the real estate world as The Jills — have been selling homes in Miami for 25 years, and did a volume of $275.868 million in sales last year.The duo, whose...
View ArticleA 72-Year-Old Grandpa Is The Official Model For A Chinese Teen Girl Fashion Line
A 72-year-old man is donning dresses, scarves, and signature red stockings as the official model for a Chinese teen girl fashion line.Liu Xianping's granddaughter is one of five recent college grads...
View ArticleTour The Awesome Concourse Frankfurt Just Built For The World's Biggest Planes
Last month, Lufthansa opened the brand-spanking-new A-Plus Concourse at Germany's Frankfurt International Airport. Why's it so special?Well, among other things, it's directly designed for the biggest,...
View ArticleThe Most Expensive Places To Park In The US
Earlier this year, the New York Post alerted readers to "the city's first million-dollar parking space" and put the cost of the hot spot at 66 E. 11th St. into proper perspective: Purchasing it would...
View ArticleThe Sony Personal 3D Viewer
This is the Personal 3D Viewer from Sony.Why We Love It: This device lets you watch movies in 2D or 3D HD with 5.1-channel surround sound. It also simulates the experience of sitting 12 feet away from...
View ArticleCompetition For New York's New Condos Is Scalding Hot
With only 1,249 new apartments expected in Manhattan all year — up from last year, but way down from 8,052 in 2007 — competition is intense.Buyers are snatching up still-under-construction luxury...
View ArticleThe World's Best Vintage Hermès Shop
If I had a magical wardrobe, its door would be in Parma. Yes, Parma, the land of mythical maialini raised on the whey of hand-molded parmigiano to make prosciutto perfection.No, my wardrobe would not...
View ArticleRed Sox Pitcher John Lackey Is Selling His Gorgeous Beachfront Home In...
Red Sox pitcher John Lackey probably spent a lot of time relaxing at his gorgeous home in Newport Beach, Calif. this season since he was out with an injury, but now as he prepares for 2013, Lackey is...
View ArticleHow To Design A 'Micro Apartment' That Someone Can Actually Live In
This week the Board of Supervisors of San Francisco will consider amending the city's building code to let micro-apartments become even more micro.At present, dwelling units must be a minimum of 220...
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Just in time for the holidays we're giving you have a chance to win an iPad mini. Become a newsletter subscriber now and you'll have a chance to win Apple's latest tablet. If you're the lucky winner...
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