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Celebrate Christmas in True Yankee Fashion

By: Lena Katz   |   December 21, 2012
Sr. Travel Correspondent | JustLuxe

Handmade confections, roasted chestnuts, Yule logs and incredible decorations warm the Northeast with holiday cheer. Here’s a handpicked roundup of favorite traditions, from the White Mountains’ annual Cookie Tour to the peppermint pigs of Saratoga....

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St. Regis holiday tea

Best Holiday High Teas Hosted by Luxury Hotels Around the U.S.

By: Lena Katz   |   December 05, 2012
Sr. Travel Correspondent | JustLuxe

Great news for Anglophiles: You don’t need to travel to Jolly Olde England to get a proper holiday tea, complete with scones and real whipped cream and Yuletide cheer. Some of America’s favorite luxury hotels have adopted the tea tradition—and for...

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A Culinary Tour Through Costa Rica's Exotic Countryside

By: Diane Sukiennik & Michael Reiss   |   November 26, 2012
Freelance Travel Writers | Food & Wine Access

Costa Rica is a naturalist's dream come true. This diminutive country—the size of West Virginia with a population of four million—has made its mark on the tourist map by devoting more than a third of its land to natural parks and wildlife preserves....

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Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong

Celebrate 50 Years of The Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong With Unique Dining and Spa Experiences

By: Victor and Mary    |   November 02, 2012
Website | 2Sense-Los Angeles

Attracting guests from Bill Clinton to pop-sensation Katy Perry, The Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong stands as the premier luxury destination when traveling in China’s south coast city. As The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group’s flagship property, its...

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Domaine Carneros champagnes

Wine Tasting Like a Pro | A Vertical Tasting of Domaine Carneros

By: Eric Rosen   |   November 02, 2012
Los Angeles Editor, JustLuxe | Eric The Epicure

Most wine tastings, whether for amateur, leisure or professional reasons, have to do with current or future releases. Tasters are treated to glimpses of young wines yet to be unleashed on the public....

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halekulani hotel

Halekulani Presents Culinary Experience 'Barbeques From Around The Globe'

By: Carly Zinderman   |   October 17, 2012
Senior Staff Writer | JustLuxe

For select days during the month of October, the luxurious Halekulani hotel is offering a menu inspired by Executive Chef Vikram Garg's international culinary training. “In this menu, I’m sharing my 22 years of travels around the world, distilled...

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COCHON Heritage BBQ

COCHON Heritage BBQ to Host Pop-Up Dinners in October

By: Carly Zinderman   |   October 12, 2012
Senior Staff Writer | JustLuxe

Looking to go Whole Hog? Lucky for you, The Cochon Heritage BBQ is preparing to bring on the pork with a combination of five chefs, five pigs and five winemakers hosting exclusive pop-up dinner events featuring the winning BBQ menu at their...

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Behind the Apron…Dishing with Kimpton Chefs

Sharpen Your Knife Skills at Kimpton Hotels' Chef Series

By: Tara Imperatore   |   September 28, 2012
Associate Editor & Travel Editor | JustLuxe

Remember when your parents told you not to run with sharp objects because you might hurt someone? Well you still can’t do that, don’t be ridiculous; but you can learn how to properly choose, use and care for kitchen knives as part of Kimpton...

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Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara

Celebrating Santa Barbara With a Month Long Epicurean Event

By: Diane Sukiennik & Michael Reiss   |   September 26, 2012
Freelance Travel Writers | Food & Wine Access

Santa Barbara has long been crowned with the title of our American Riviera. From the recent English royalty who graced the nearby polo fields, to the many celebrities, including Oprah, who call it home, this is a place to be. Anytime of the year...

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Ruins of Machu Picchu Peru

Top Foodie Destination in South America Awarded to Peru

By: Tara Imperatore   |   September 20, 2012
Associate Editor & Travel Editor | JustLuxe

In a country where simple ingredients like corn, potatoes and chili peppers are staples of the cuisine, you wouldn’t necessarily think it would be worthy of epicurean high praise—but you’d be wrong. According to the Daily Mail, Peru was just named...

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4 New Celebrity Chefs Join Top Chef: The Cruise Onboard Competition

By: James Rothaar   |   September 20, 2012
Senior Staff Writer | JustLuxe

The recently announced "Top Chef: The Cruise" on Celebrity Cruises has added four new celebrity chefs to its field of competitors. Top Chef All Stars winner Richard Blais, Top Chef Just Desserts season one winner Yigit Pura, Top Chef: Texas...

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Capital Grille - Houston
Houston, TX | Steakhouse, Seafood

Rich African mahogany paneling and warm lighting from one-of-a-kind art deco chandeliers set the tone for a comfortably elegant evening (unless it's a lively, social atmosphere you seek, in which case our sophisticated bar might be your destination). Our

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Eleven Madison Park
New York, NY | American

Eleven Madison Park is located in a landmark art deco building with soaring 35-foot ceilings and a view of Madison Square Park. We offer an intimate bar featuring 35 wines by the glass as well as seasonal classic and proprietary cocktails. The second floo

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Alma De Cuba
Philadelphia, PA | Latin

Restaurateur Stephen Starr and Nuevo Latino superstar Chef Douglas Rodriguez pair up in this bold new venture with a Cuban Vibe. Enjoy delicious dishes infused with the sensuous flavors of Cuban cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere reminiscent of Old Havana.

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