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[Eat, Play, Stay] A Luxe Guide to Austin, Texas

[Eat, Play, Stay] A Luxe Guide to Austin, Texas

In late May/early June, I was in the Texan capital, Austin to visit a few friends. It was my first time in Texas, well at least, beyond its airports. After 5 days in the City of the Violet Crown, I was impressed -- it's a tech-driven commercial hub that is slated to...

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The Cultureur’s Luxe Guide to Sevierville, Tennessee

The Cultureur’s Luxe Guide to Sevierville, Tennessee

A new year. A new series. I'm introducing EAT, PLAY, STAY this year as an ongoing series that highlights destinations around the world and offers my itinerary for the trip, giving you information on where and what to eat, where to play and what to see/do, and where to...

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Brewing in the Big Smoke: 3 Favorite Coffee Shops in London

Brewing in the Big Smoke: 3 Favorite Coffee Shops in London

The Brits have masterfully perfected the art of tea, weaving it into the daily cultural fabric of British society and establishing it as an iconic cultural institution. In recent years, thanks to its diverse demographics, serious coffee culture has surged in London,...

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The Best Blueberry Donuts in Orange County…

The Best Blueberry Donuts in Orange County…

are sitting fresh, hot, and pretty for you at M&M Donuts, a little gem nestled in Anaheim, moments away from Disneyland. The donuts are temples of calories, but it's ok to reward yourself every now and then. And when the dessert tastes THIS good, it makes it all...

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5 Favorite Juice Bars in Los Angeles

5 Favorite Juice Bars in Los Angeles

In recent years, Los Angeles has experienced a juice revolution in that juice bars offering freshly pressed veggie and fruit concoctions are springing up like ninjas all over the city. Whether you like the taste or you’re simply drinking for your health, there’s no...

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[Recipe] A British Summer Staple: Pimm’s Cup

[Recipe] A British Summer Staple: Pimm’s Cup

Like Paris, London is always a good idea, even in my least favorite season of the year: summer. There's something about London that even makes summer look magical to me -- it must be all those quintessentially British rituals that come out to play. There’s tennis at...

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