Redwoods Treehouse Restaurant in Auckland, New Zealand
Here’s the first look at the newly built Redwoods Treehouse Restaurant on a site 45 minutes north of Auckland, New Zealand. The Redwoods Treehouse Restaurant was designed by architects Peter Eising...
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9 Tips On Buying A Second Home
Buying a second home before selling the first is a scary proposition. But some move-up buyers living in tight real estate markets have little choice if they want to land their dream home in their...
View ArticleBrad Pitt for Chanel No. 5
Actor Brad Pitt has become the first male face for the iconic perfume Chanel No. 5. For Joe Wright, the director of the new advertising campaign for N°5, the scent is “a phenomenon that continues to...
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Some Political Factors To Consider Before Moving To A Foreign Country
I wrote recently of a “tip”, a suggestion, to consider when choosing a nation for relocation. Here are two more. As always, keep in mind that these are my personal preferences and may not be relevant...
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Eric Clapton Sells Abstract Painting For A Record $34 Million
Rock star Eric Clapton sells an abstract painting by German artist Gerhard Richter for £21.3m – a new record amount for a living artist. A high gloss was applied to the results of last week’s...
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The World's Newly Rich Are Snapping Up Traditional British Butlers
PAOLO GABRIELE was Pope Benedict XVI's butler. But he breached his trade's cardinal rule: discretion. On October 6th an Italian court found him guilty of aggravated theft, after he leaked documents to...
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5 Bars Where You Can Get Top Shelf Quality On A Budget
American bars tend to stick to extremes, with watered-down dives on one end and swanky VIP lounges with bottle service on the other. But not every night calls for suits or stilettos. Sometimes, it’s...
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The Spooky Stories Behind 10 Of America's Most Famous Haunted Houses
Creaking floors, inexplicable cold drafts and eerie sounds usually don’t top the list of dream house features. Unless, of course, we’re talking about dream haunted house features. It’s October, and...
View ArticleEden Hotel’s Batman Suite
If you want to book the Batman Suite, you’d have to travel to Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. The Eden Hotel would be the ideal destination for any jet-setting Bruce Wayne. The Batman Suite rates run about...
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Justin Bieber Can't Live Without These Things
If you know anything about Justin Bieber, you're probably aware that he was discovered by R&B star Usher, dates Selena Gomez and drives an electric car that has chrome for a paint job. But even...
View ArticleThe Lesser-Known Facts About E-Waste Recycling
The Internet revolution might have revolutionized how we live and communicate, but it’s also had a rather more insidious effect on our environment. Strange as it might sound, our rush to buy new...
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European Wine Prices Are About To Spike
BRUSSELS (AP) — Winemaker Cherie Spriggs had watched the bad weather over southern England's vineyards all season long. It just wasn't good enough for Nyetimber, her award-winning sparkling wine. "I...
View ArticleThe Pursuitist In New York
The Pursuitist is jet-setting to New York City for the next few days, and we’re staying at The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park. Dinner reservations are set for the top rated Michelin and Zagat...
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Why So Many Chinese Billionaires Were Born In The Year Of The Rabbit
LAST month we published a chart showing that a disproportionate number of China’s billionaires were born in the year of the rabbit, according to the Chinese zodiac. We did not attempt to argue why...
View Article10 Things "Call Me Maybe" Singer Carly Rae Jepsen Can't Live Without
At this point, it's scientifically impossible to be in the same place for an hour an not hear Carly Rae Jepsen's "Call Me Maybe." After Justin Bieber tweeted of the song's...
View ArticleThe 7 Foxiest Moms and Dads of Pop Stars
Pop culture crushes don't always have to be relegated to the talented performers who thrive onstage, especially if their parents can make you weak in the knees. Father's and Mother's Day come but once...
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Europe's Princes And Princesses Are Jetting To Luxembourg For A Royal Wedding...
LUXEMBOURG (AP) — The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg doesn't get a lot of turns in the spotlight. It's an independent country tinier than Rhode Island, the smallest U.S. state, and it would fit inside...
View ArticleRevel is Built to Inspire Discovery
Revel is a new destination for uncommon recreation. Designed to embrace its natural surroundings, Revel curates a collection of day life and nightlife experiences crafted to bring the outside in and...
View ArticleThe Five A's of Fractional Jet Ownership
The skies are starting to brighten for private jet ownership. According to the most recent data available, year-over-year industry sales are up 14 percent among the top fractional program providers....
View ArticleExploring Great Wines of the World
In the spirit of discovery, we asked some of the world's top critics at eRobertParker.com and The Wine Advocate – celebrating 34 years and 200 issues unearthing fine wines from the world's top regions...
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