A Culture Lover’s Guide to Beijing
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Traveling to China for the first time can be daunting. And while business travelers may head to Shanghai, culture hunters should start in Beijing. The nation’s capital is home to seven UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace and the Temple of Heaven. Oh, and there’s also a pretty great wall. Here’s when to visit, where to stay and what to see in Beijing.
Celebrate Thanksgiving in the Caribbean with Rocco DiSpirito
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For those travelers who like to leave the United States during the week of Thanksgiving, you can still get a turkey dinner with all the trimmings on vacation. This year, from November 26 to November 29, the Four Seasons Nevis is partnering with chef Rocco DiSpirito on a Thanksgiving feast with a Caribbean twist.
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How to Plan the Ultimate Las Vegas Grand Prix Weekend
Christy Radecic
When the second annual Las Vegas Grand Prix rolls into town on November 23, every hotel, restaurant and club will be getting in on the action—with views of the roaring Strip, VIP experiences and of course, all of those late-night parties. Here’s where to stay, what to do and how to rev your engine during the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
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In a recent survey, a third of Americans admitted they would like to live in another country if possible. And while relocating may sound like a dream, the reality can also be a logistical nightmare. For anyone who’s serious about moving abroad, here are seven vital steps to take before you move out of the United States.
Inside Dubai’s Multibillion-Dollar Plan to Double Tourism
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If Dubai looks like a city that was sent from the future, that’s not an accident—it has always been designed that way. Now the jewel of the United Arab Emirates is preparing for another futuristic expansion. In addition to a new $35 billion airport project, several hospitality brands are preparing to open new luxury hotels there later this year. And Dubai is also building its version of Las Vegas—complete with its own Sphere.