William and Kate visit Hogwarts
April 27th, 2013

William and Kate visit Hogwarts

Few photos make me as happy, on a primal, dorky level, as this snap of Prince William, Duchess Kate and Prince Harry at Hogwarts with their wands. Okay, okay--they're not actually at Hogwarts. They're at the Harry Potter exhibit at London's Warner Bros. studios, where the royal trio was given a lesson in "spell techniques" and received a tour of the Gryffindor Common Room. But, shh. Please...

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The Five Best New Travel Apps
April 25th, 2013

The Five Best New Travel Apps

Back when I was a Crackberry user, I couldn't have cared less about various travel apps, but now that I'm addicted to my iPhone, I can't imagine what I ever did without travel apps to remind me what to pack (Reminder), check me in online (Delta) get me to the airport as quickly as possible (Waze), and search for food at the gate (Gate Guru). It seems the same travel apps are burning up the...

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St. Gwynnie is People’s Most Beautiful
April 24th, 2013

St. Gwynnie is People’s Most Beautiful

GOOPie Gwyneth Paltrow has been named People magazine's Most Beautiful Woman for 2013, following in the footsteps of Cindy Crawford, Nicole Kidman, Julia Roberts, Michelle Pfeiffer, Courteney Cox, Halle Berry and Jennifer Aniston. I recognize that I'm probably alone, but I love her coronation! Gwyneth rubs many people the wrong way, but for some reason I've always had an affinity for her:...

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All Traveled Out
April 22nd, 2013

All Traveled Out

You guys. I feel like it's been five thousand years since I've sat down to properly write a post. I didn't think it was possible for me to write this, let alone think it, but the past several weeks have seen way too much travel. I haven't been home in Santa Monica for a weekend in about 6 weeks (and it feels like 6 million). Seriously. I'm traveled out. I've been thinking a lot recently...

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The Luxury Travel Blog Network Roundup
April 19th, 2013

The Luxury Travel Blog Network Roundup

Dreaming of a getaway? Here are a few posts from mes amies in The Luxury Travel Blog Network to get you started... Mrs O. Around the World: A perfect day in Berlin, Germany Mrs. O found herself with some unexpected spare time in Germany's capital and had a lovely day. Butterfly Diaries: Aruba Through Instagram Butterflydiary's love for Aruba knows no bounds, and this is her fourth...

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