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Best of New York
Fathers & Sons
Death of a Salesman, Moth Days, Bar Oliver, One Sentence Reviews, Manhatta, Meadow Lane, Pura Vida Miami, Matisse at Acquavella, MORE
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Fantasy & drama
Ambassador's Clubhouse, Cats: The Jellicle Ball, Monsieur, Balthazar, Cervo's, Blue Note, Barney Greengrass, The Times Square EDITION & MORE
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Enter Fire Horse
Chinese New Year in Chinatown, Galentine's throuples downtown, MoMA, French design stores, MORE
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At the Movies
Quad Cinema, Blue Moon, Wild Cherry, Seahorse, Masquerade, Gabriele Münter at the Guggenheim, MORE
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Hotel Shayne’s Best of 2025
Our annual celebration of the year that was in hotels, travel, letters & leisure
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Ask a Travel Writer
Best hotels for Art Miami. Where to send VIPs in the Keys. Special occasion dining in Coconut Grove. Plus, like 3 things I did in NYC last month
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Out in the city with Carrie Bradshaw
Plus, Waiting for Godot with Bill & Ted and more!
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A Little Bit of This
Equinox Hotel, John Proctor is the Villain, The View, The Mulberry, Goods for the Study & MORE
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Sailors & Poets
A Moby-Dick inspired Seaport bar, Gary Shteyngart's new novel, Yankees, Rockaway Beach day trips, MORE
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Short & sweet
Teruko at Hotel Chelsea, Picasso’s ‘Tête-à-tête,’ Little Island's summer season, Deux Chats, Atoboy, Mast Books & MORE
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Downtown Sublime, Uptown Funk
Amy Sherald at The Whitney, wharf rats at South Street Seaport, Casa Magazines, José Andrés's Oyamel, Rosella, Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends & More!
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‘There is something about a Martini’
Fedora, Cafe Commerce, Commerce Inn, Cafe Carmellini, Printemps, Sage + Sound, Gage & Tollner, epic theater & more
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Pre-Theater Restaurants & a Spa Day
Bathhouse Flatiron, Strange Delight, Rampoldi, Santi, Moby-Dick, A Streetcar Named Desire
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Hotel Shayne’s Best of 2024
Our inaugural celebration of the year that was in hotels, travel, letters & leisure
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Serenity now!
Thank God for Central Park (& Jimmy Buffett & sandwiches & sunshine & art)
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An ode to the Hotel Chelsea
Plus, Kamala 4 President, World Series heartbreak, Roberta’s at Penn Station, Taqueria 86 & more
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Fun & Games
US Open, Old Bar Club, Mace, Silencio, Misipasta, Ci Siamo, Sunday strolls downtown, martinis in Times Square, more—these are a few of our favorite NYC things in September
Just Back From
Sailing the Amalfi Coast
A Gulf of Naples Mediterranean voyage with the Sailing Collective
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Salad Days
abcV, Exhale Spa, Parisian wine & cocktail culture, Italian sandwiches, Suffs on Broadway, Midtown mayhem, more—these are a few of our favorite things from August
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Summer in the City
Little Island, Whitney Biennial, Grand Banks, Rockaway Beach, Yankees, Paris Olympics—these are a few of our favorite NYC things in July
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Welcome to Hotel Shayne
Where there's a room for every traveler, obsession, indulgence & curiosity
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Pretend You’re Already in Paris
French wine bars & bistros, Little Island’s world premieres, Avicii doc, MORE—these are a few of our favorite NYC things from June
Just Back From
Viva Las Vegas & Dead Forever
Checking out Dead & Company at the Sphere and into the Fontainebleau Las Vegas
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Martinis on a silver platter
Noho & Chelsea nightlife, a Greenpoint moveable feast, better-than-average laptop cafes, more—these are a few of our favorite NYC things in May
Sail Away
Somewhere Between Sardinia & Corsica
A Sailing Collective voyage through the Mediterranean Sea
100 Feet Below
Spearfishing the Bahamas’ Cay Sal Bank
Close encounters with bull sharks, the elusive green flash and swimming with dolphins in the Gulf Stream aboard a Delta Carbon 54 yacht
Tropical Modern
Miami’s Arquitectonica Era
Miami's homegrown architecture firm picks up where Morris Lapidus left off in defining the city's contemporary aesthetic
Pura Vida
10 Great Costa Rica Hotels
From volcanic peaks and lush green cloud forests to the perfect wave curling across the Pacific coast’s black sand beaches, check into one of these epic hotels on your next Costa Rica adventure
