Archives June / July 2018 | New York Lifestyles Magazine

Bagels And Broadway's Valerie Smaldone From The Heart...

By Griffin MillerSETTING: Le Pain Quotidien, Second Avenue, Midtown.
TIME: Just after noon on a cold January day.
CHARACTERS: Five-time Billboard Magazine Award winner (#1 on-air position in the New York radio market), media personality, celebrity interviewer...

Through The Lens

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Valentine’s Day Gift Guide

By Ruth J. KatzYes, yes, yes. Flowers, chocolates, and bubbly are still favored, time-honored standards for Valentine’s Day. But, given the nod to politically correct gift giving, it is both loving and egalitarian for couples to share in all the bounty associated with the special day. Blossoms for him? You betcha’...

Bits & Bailey

By Bailey BeckettCheers, dears! 2019 is upon us, and what better time to put on that Fendi chinchilla coat, your beloved Chanel Après ski boots, and Karl-centric Caussee leather gloves and see what this month’s hubbub is all about. It might be cold outside, but...

Tech Talk: CIS 2019

By Will RedThe annual Consumer Electronics Show(CES) held in Las Vegas every January is the global showcase for emerging technologies which creators know, or think will change our daily lives...

A Perfect Family Getaway With Teens

By Stacey Zable
Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas is an ideal fit for families with teens with plenty to keep the young guests busy! Plus, with the ship home porting 12 months of the year out of Cape Liberty in Bayonne, N.J., local families not only have...

Pocono Manor Resort And Spa

By Jeff and Stephanie Sylva
The Pocono Mountains in northeast Pennsylvania has seen resorts come and go for more than a century. One resort that has endured the test of time and continues to provide guests a multitude of year-round activities is the...

Phoenix: A Southwest Gem

By Clint Brownfield
Here’s the perfect getaway escape for Spring: Greater Phoenix. In addition to this desert city, neighboring Mesa and Scottsdale also offer plenty to do in February and March. Add in spectacular blooming deserts, Major League...

Emerald Waterways: Rolling On The Rhine River

By Ruth J. Katz
With Wave Season (see sidebar) in full swing, it’s an ideal time to book a cruise for the coming year. One relative newcomer to the world of river cruising is Emerald Waterways. It’s the perfect way to rest and relax and...

Kenya’s Maasai Mara

By Maxine Albert
I had a farm in Africa at the foot of the Ngong Hills. We often talked on the farm of the safaris that we had been on. Camping places fix themselves in your mind... like the features of a friend,” mused Meryl Streep as Karen Blixen...

A Visit To Scotland: What’s Old Is New Again

By Clint Brownfield
If you think things always remain the same in Scotland—think again. Here we take a look at some new must-sees in the Land of the Thistle...

Oh, Canada!: All Aboard On The Rocky Mountaineer

By Jenny Peters
As the snow slowly melts away, thoughts of escaping on a Spring adventure begins to fill our minds. And while there are plenty of places to choose across the Northern Hemisphere to enjoy those long days of summer vacation, there’s one special Canadian trip that is certain to satisfy...

Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa

By Robert Offley
It’s shiny, it’s glamourous, it’s Beverly Hills with a fiesta spirit. This is Puerto Vallarta, a Mexican jewel with a cachet all its own. Whitewashed homes, smothered in purple and scarlet bougainvillea, tumble down the steep hillsides to a...

Avora: Luxurious Living On The Hudson

By Patricia CanoleCombining an iconic location along the Weehawken, NJ waterfront facing midtown Manhattan with modern design unparalleled in the area, the brand new Avora at Port Imperial sets a new benchmark for Gold Coast luxury living...

Around Town: Hudson Yards

By TJ JohnsonWhen the observation deck at 30 Hudson Yards in New York opens later this year, it will be the highest of its kind in the Western Hemisphere —so high that you may feel closer to the cloud...

Spotlight: Michael Buono, Mulberry Development LLC

By Patricia CanoleMeet Michael Buono who serves as Chief Executive Officer of Mulberry Development LLC, a full-service construction management and real estate development firm. A seasoned developer who draws from deep expertise garnered...

Mdrn’s Warren Kay

By Harry BradNew York City living poses many challenges. Apartments in newly constructed buildings are typically smaller than more established locations. Rents are always a stretch, and furniture can gobble up any resident living the urban life...