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The Maui Food + Drink List
While working on the cookbook To Lahaina, With Love, culinary journalist Jenn Rice explored Maui’s food scene, connecting with chefs and farmers across the island. As businesses reopen after the devastating fire on the resilient western shore, she’s sharing her favorite places to eat and drink beyond just poke bowls and mai tais… though there’s…
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The Sydney List
All the pins to drop to follow your curiosity: the most scenic beaches and rock pools plus the best post-swim coffee and juice spots; highly specific food recs, from a laid-back farm-to-table Bondi icon to a hole-in-the-wall Japanese diner; a crackling arts scene and winding coastal/garden walks. The Pleasure of Leisure founder Anna Pihan shares…
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The Tignes & Val d’Isère List
One of the highest resorts in the Alps, Tignes is hard to reach and leans more brutalist than cute chalet, but worth it for the year-round snow and lack of crowds—plus, there are plenty of cozy spots for tartiflette/raclette! Should you want more of a scene, you can head around the mountain to chicer Val…
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The Litchfield, CT List
The northwest corner of Connecticut, 100 miles from Manhattan, is quintessential New England small town vibes—rural yet genteel, with historic town greens, manor houses and peeling barns, and cozy pubs for burgers and beer. Bonus if you see Candice Bergen with a dog at her feet. Local ceramicist/lighting designer Charlie Dumais shares his findings.
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The Mallorca List
Designer and globe-trotter Alexandra Senes got to know Mallorca through the diverse personalities shaping the island’s creative spirit. Gastronomic archaeologists, filmmakers and even the odd fisherman helped her discover a side of Mallorca far removed from the busloads of tourists—which, luckily, she’s sharing with us!
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The Corfu List
The co-founders of mission-based handbag brand Cesta Collective return every fall to this Ionian island, whose cosmopolitan-leaning crowd doesn’t detract from its ample charms—Venetian architecture, pastel villages, perfect little tavernas and some of the best beaches in Greece.
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The Forte dei Marmi List
Accessories designer Carolina Bucci has been coming to this understated enclave on the Tuscan coast since forever—where generations of city families spend summers cycling to the bakery, sunbathing and lunching at their favorite bagni
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The Cap Ferret List
Our friends at Le Collectionist share their notes on this low-key chic insider area, a narrow headland an hour from Bordeaux—known for its wide ocean surfing beaches and bayside oyster shacks, bike-everywhere lifestyle, and (rentable) wooden cottages shaded by pine groves that have been in families for generations.
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City & Country: London
What’s better than a great London list from friends we trust? Their favorite escapes from the city—countryside to coast