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Open: Garden Party Celebrates 30!

Garden Party Celebrates 30!

By MRNY on June 25, 2013

You’re only 30 once and The Center celebrated its milestone birthday with a massive sunset Garden Party attended by more than 1,500 chic gourmands, including New York Senator Tom Duane and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn. … Read More

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Open: Berlin Renaissance

Berlin Renaissance

By Mark Thompson on June 22, 2013

The knock comes a few moments after the wake-up call. A light rapping on the door, followed by the ringing of the buzzer. The evening before, you’d landed in Berlin at the brand-new Waldorf=Astoria Berlin; you cinch your robe and … Read More

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Open: Montreal’s Divers/Cité to Celebrate 21st Birthday

Montreal’s Divers/Cité to Celebrate 21st Birthday

By Mark Thompson on June 17, 2013

As Montreal locals are fond of saying, there are two seasons in their city: winter and festivals. Founded in 1993 on the principles of diversity, solidarity, and openness, Divers/Cite is one of the most beloved of Montreal’s forty annual festivals. … Read More

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Open: Six Sensational Summer Getaways

Six Sensational Summer Getaways

By Mark Thompson on June 14, 2013

Want to live like a rock star this summer?  Are you yearning to golf in the heavens?  Feeling like a femme fatale in a film noir?  Want to immerse yourself in Jeffersonian ideals? Perhaps this is the summer to discover … Read More

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Open: Manhattan Sunset Cruise

Manhattan Sunset Cruise

By MRNY on June 13, 2013

For those who yearn to fall in love with Manhattan all over again, there’s nothing more romantic than the Harbor Lights Cruise as the sun sets and the Manhattan skyline shimmers. … Read More

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Open: Five of Germany’s Most Grand Hotels

Five of Germany’s Most Grand Hotels

By Mark Thompson on June 12, 2013

With a surfeit of 5-star hotels (Berlin has 23, at last count), Germany has reclaimed its position as one of the world’s most luxurious locales. The land of fairy tale castles and celebrated spa towns and glittering casinos frequented by … Read More

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Open: Martha’s Vineyard in Summer

Martha’s Vineyard in Summer

By MRNY on June 8, 2013

Martha’s Vineyard is classic New England—plus, it’s an island, which makes it feel distant from the world’s insanity.
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Open: New York’s Garden Party to Celebrate 30 Scrumptious Years

New York’s Garden Party to Celebrate 30 Scrumptious Years

By Mark Thompson on June 6, 2013

Turning 30 is one of those milestone birthdays where you want to celebrate with a big party.  That’s one of the many good reasons why New York’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center (affectionately known as “the Center“) is … Read More

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    In Marbella, there’s a ‘dolce vita’ vibe that allo In Marbella, there’s a ‘dolce vita’ vibe that allows you to feel like these are still the good times, and that the ocean’s waves are a reminder of the beauty of life, and that amidst all the world’s trials, there’s still reason to celebrate.
    In Marbella, the party never ends, it just moves t In Marbella, the party never ends, it just moves to another location, and in this case, the Marbella opening of Manero, Madrid’s wildly fabulous and iconic restaurant founded by Carlos Bosch where the “Dolce Vita Mediterránea” is way more than merely a soundtrack that keeps you moving through the night.
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    With a dome so high even Miss Liberty could stand With a dome so high even Miss Liberty could stand inside with her torch, the Cathedral of St. John the Divine reaches to nearly 200 feet, and when you climb the vertical tour, you ascend via a shoulder-width spiral staircase into the heavens where you’re rewarded with a birds-eye view of the clerestory windows and heavenly panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline. Excelsior!
    When you put a buncha Davidson College alums at a When you put a buncha Davidson College alums at a drag queen brunch at Lips where one of their fellow alums is performing, you’d best get ready to serve and slay—and party all day.
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