Letters & Leisure
From aphorisms to essays, criticism, humor & beyond
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Q4, Bourse de Commerce, The Hills of California, The Bear, Ripley, Leaving Las Vegas, Annie Ernaux, more
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The Endless Summer
On location in Costa Rica with Robert August 50 years after the classic surf movie debuted
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A Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan at Books & Books
How Miami's legendary indie bookstore came to be
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Travel Stories
Hoteligence’s Best of 2024
Our inaugural celebration of the year that was in hotels, travel, letters & leisure
Best of New York, Travel Stories, Uncategorized
Serenity now!
Thank God for Central Park (& Jimmy Buffett & sandwiches & sunshine & art)
Floria Hotel Reviews, Hotel Reviews, Miami, Miami Hotel Reviews, NORTH AMERICA
The Plymouth 8/10
A South Beach gem tucked inside a restored 1940s era Art Deco building with stylish rooms, courtyard swimming pool and…
Brazil Hotel Reviews, Hotel Reviews, Rio de Janeiro Hotel Reviews, Uncategorized
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel 9/10
Rio’s most historic hotel is also its most fabulous. Check into the Copa for old world glamour, impeccable hospitality, a…
Best of New York, Hotel Reviews, Manhattan, Manhattan Hotel Reviews, New York, Travel Stories
An ode to the Hotel Chelsea
Plus, Kamala 4 President, World Series heartbreak, Roberta’s at Penn Station, Taqueria 86 & more
Criticism, Letters & Leisure
One Sentence Reviews
Q4, Bourse de Commerce, The Hills of California, The Bear, Ripley, Leaving Las Vegas, Annie Ernaux, more
Amalfi Coast, Amalfi Coast Hotel Reviews, EUROPE, Hotel Reviews, Uncategorized
Caruso, A Belmond Hotel 9/10
The pinnacle of Campanian luxury perched on a ridge in Ravello a thousand feet above sea level with awe-inspiring views…
Best of New York, Brooklyn, Manhattan, New York, Travel Stories
Fun & Games
US Open, Old Bar Club, Mace, Silencio, Misipasta, Ci Siamo, Sunday strolls downtown, martinis in Times Square, more—these are a…
EUROPE, Hotel Reviews, Paris, Paris Hotel Reviews
Grand Pigalle Experimental 8/10
A charming boutique hotel by trendy Parisian Experimental Group situated on a great block at the foot of Montmartre with…
Amalfi Coast, Italy, Just Back From, Travel Stories
Sailing the Amalfi Coast
A Gulf of Naples Mediterranean voyage with the Sailing Collective
Anguilla, Anguilla Hotel Reviews, CARIBBEAN, Hotel Reviews
Malliouhana 9/10
Perched on a craggy cliff overlooking the Caribbean, Malliouhana is Anguilla’s original luxury resort featuring cascading infinity pools, tropical eclectic…
Florida, Hotel Reviews, Key West, Key West Hotel Reviews, NORTH AMERICA
Key West Historic Inns 7/10
A collection of five newly refreshed historic inns across Key West’s Old Town, each with a small courtyard pool surrounded…