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This Pomegranate-Glazed Duck Puts Roast Turkey to Shame

November 9, 2022

Don’t know what to do with all those potato peels? Running out of room in your oven for stuffing? Gravy tasting a little flat? Head to our holiday hub, How to Thanksgiving Smarter, Not Harder, for everything you need to know—and nothing you don’t—to make this year’s holiday easier, speedier, and tastier. If you find yourself tasked with hosting this holiday season and are wondering what to make, may I humbly offer up roast duck? Not much m...

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Christmas across Europe: Spain’s festivities can be boisterous, banging and, at times, bizarre

November 9, 2022

There are no half measures when it comes to the fiesta in Spain, so it’s no surprise the country hosts one of the most extensive Christmas celebrations on the planet. Even as a sixth wave of the pandemic washes over the country, its citizens are making the most of the season, with bars and restaurants remaining open and office drinks going ahead as if Omicron were a computer chip and not a new and highly contagious strain of the virus. This widesp...

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San Sebastian Spain Real Estate: the profiles of foreigners buying luxury homes in San Sebastian

November 9, 2022

Home purchases in Spain by foreigners have risen sharply in the first half of the year. According to data from notaries, foreigners bought 72,987 homes throughout the country between January and June, which represented 20.3% of the total number of transactions registered in the country as a whole. This is a weight that marks an all-time record, equalling the result of the second half of 2015. And these purchases are not just focused in common expat ...

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Sutton Tower: An Iconic Addition to the New York Skyline

November 9, 2022

Located in Sutton Place, a ritzy enclave along the East River waterfront, Sutton Tower soars above its neighbors at 848 feet. Danish-born architect Thomas Juul-Hanson designed the Bavarian limestone building to take advantage of outstanding views. “It’s an unusual position to stand, looking directly south, down the East River at those beautiful bridges of New York—the diamond necklaces of New York if you will—and you can see all the way out t...

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Tutankhamun Exhibition Madrid 2022: News

November 2, 2022

How is the exhibition?  The immersive exhibition of Tutankhamun will make you travel hand in hand with the Child Pharaoh to the history of an absolutely magical civilization, from which we have inherited countless cultural elements and which, despite everything, continues to captivate us with the enigmas that cover the sands of its deserts and are diluted in the waters of the mighty Nile River. Its geography, the creation of myths, the pyramids a...

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Peek inside the cavernous American Museum of Natural History expansion

November 2, 2022

Along Columbus Avenue by the American Museum of Natural History, a few porthole-shaped windows in the construction barricade offer a glimpse at the work happening there. But we got to go beyond the barriers for a hardhat tour inside the construction of the museum’s new 230,000-square-foot Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation—and we’re bringing you along.  Set to open on February 17, 2023, the Gilder Center will ...

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Superblue Miami

November 2, 2022

Superblue Miami is a massive 50,000-square-foot space dedicated to the production of experiential mediums. The Allapattah cultural institution debuts with an inaugural program titled "Every Wall Is a Door," which features a new immersive environment by stage designer Es Devlin, a transcendent digital experience by Japanese art collective teamLab and an extrasensory light-based work by American artist James Turrell. Meadow, a kinetic installation by ...

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The best places to retire in Spain 2022/2023

November 2, 2022

Spain is one of the best countries in the world to retire to. Retirement, the so called 'golden age'; you leave the world of work behind and retire after years of paying contributions and your pension comes along that allows you to enjoy a relaxed and leisurely life. Nowadays, many countries are going through a severe pension crisis, not to mention the minor complications as a result of Brexit. In spite of this, Spain is still one of the best places...

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The best secluded getaways from Miami

October 26, 2022

Whether looking to escape the crowds, craving some alone time or simply itching for an adventure to carry forward solo, the best secluded getaways from Miami will deliver. We've got a wide-ranging list to pick through: from national parks that will delight lovers of nature to an open-air, drive-through safari that will astound you and a whole lot of water-based activities.  Sure, you can find a pocket of solitude amidst the beach goers in the ...

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The best day trips from New York City

October 26, 2022

Woodstock, NY Good for hippies at heart 2 hrs, 11mins by car Though the name conjures a crowd splashed in tie-dye and the faint scent of marijuana, Woodstock isn’t actually where the 1969 festival was held. (That was in Bethel, about two hours away.) Even so, the town is a mix of retired hippies—a street there is named after the late great Band member Levon Helm—artists and city dwellers who feel the need to flee the metropolis on...

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