TRAVEL March 27 Hearst Castle, national landmark in California, gets reopening date after 2-year closure The Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument in California is set to reopen to the public after the coronavirus pandemic and “severe rainstorms” forced the tourist destination to shut its doors for over two years.
Europe October 4 John Lennon, Yoko Ono interview cassette tape auctioned with exclusive photos and unreleased song A cassette tape containing a 51-year-old interview of John Lennon and Yoko Ono has been sold for $75,000.
Style August 7, 2021 Christine Quinn performs splits, yoga poses in tiny blue bikini on paddleboard during Italian getaway Christine Quinn made quite the splash while enjoying some fun in the sun with her husband during their luxurious Italian getaway.
Collector Cars July 16, 2021 Bono's crazy cowhide-upholstered Mercedes-Benz up for auction A 1980 Mercedes-Benz 450 SEL originally bought by U2 singer Bono is up for auction. The car has been customized with a massive audio system and cowhide upholstery.
VIDEO June 23, 2021 Hotels using luxury perks to retain employees, fill summer job openings Enticements include beachfront lodging, fitness equipment, career skills training and upgraded benefits. Michael Achenbaum, president of Gansevoort Hotel Group, with insight.
Oscars April 23, 2021 Oscars 2021: Inside the $205,000 swag bags that nominees will receive The 93rd Academy Awards may be different this year, but nominees of the prestigious awards will still get to take home loaded swag bags.
Cruises April 17, 2021 Cruise line offers Antarctica wedding voyage on Valentine's Day 2022 Atlas Ocean Voyages is offering couples the chance to get married in Antarctica next February.
Mercedes-Benz April 15, 2021 The 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS is a Tesla-fighting electric flagship The 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS will be the first of the brand's new EQ line of electric vehicles offered in the U.S. Similar in size to the S-Class it boasts a range of over 400 miles per charge.
Cruises March 20, 2021 Cruise to Patagonia, Antarctica will see total solar eclipse this December The special edition, 17-night journey from Silversea Cruises and Classic Journeys will begin Nov. 25 and will end Dec. 12.
Luxury March 9, 2021 Thailand allowing tourists to quarantine on yachts in bid to revive Phuket tourism Thailand’s government is testing a program that would allow tourists to complete their mandatory quarantine periods on yachts off the coast of Phuket. Previous guidance stipulated that visitors remain on their yachts for 14 days before completing an additional 14-day quarantine on land — at their own expense — before exploring Phuket Island.
