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A Taste of Palm Springs: The Parker Palm Springs Hotel's Famous Lemonade Recipe

For your next spring soirée, get The Parker Palm Springs hotel’s secret lemonade recipe here.

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The Insider’s Guide to Mykonos: Kalesma’s Aby Saltiel

Hotelier, restaurateur and former fashion executive Aby Saltiel is the co-owner and visionary behind Kalesma, a design-focused, soulful sanctuary set atop a hill overlooking Ornos Bay in Mykonos. Here, he shares his guide to the “real” side of the island, including the places to eat and explore off the beaten path.

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What's New in New York City: Hotels, Restaurants & Culture in Manhattan – Spring 2024

The Empire City is looking forward to a season filled with exciting new hotel and restaurant openings and thrilling exhibitions and cultural events—proof that New York never stops. Elizabeth Harvey reports.

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First Look: Singita Milele

Indagare’s editorial director Annie Fitzsimmons shares a first look at the new Singita Milele in the Grumeti Reserve.

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Just Back From: Palm Springs, California

Indagare Ambassador Jolie Goodson shares her Palm Springs discoveries—including where to dine, shop and the best neighborhoods for biking.

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Springtime in Paris: Favorite Places from Indagare’s Ali Malecka

Indagare’s Ali Malecka is just back from spending two months living and working remotely in Paris. Here she shares favorite places and finds from her springtime adventures.

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Paris Arts Now: The Olympics & More

Writer Mario Mercado shares the top exhibitions and performances to catch this season in Paris.

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Passport to Everywhere with Melissa Biggs Bradley Returns

This month, I’m excited to announce that Passport to Everywhere is returning! After a brief pause, we’re bringing back our podcast with a new look and we’ll introduce you to some of the most exciting, inspiring guests in the world of travel.

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Top Tables: Mexico City’s Best Restaurants

Indagare is always scouting for the newest best restaurants, classic spots and neighborhood gems that feel like a special find. Though the restaurant scene changes often, here is our current list of top tables in Mexico City, for any occasion.

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What’s New in Washington, D.C.: Spring 2024 Update

Senior Editor Elizabeth Harvey reports back from spring scouting in Washington, D.C., with new hotels, restaurants, places to explore and more in the nation's capital this season.

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L.A.’s Westside News

Indagare's Simone Girner shares the latest from La La Land, specifically how a clutch of new openings is reinvigorating Santa Monica and Venice.

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Rapid Fire with Paris Insider Philippe Perrin

Paris native Philipe Perrin shares his “top-of-mind” picks for a visit to Paris, including where to eat, shop and which museums to wander.

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Just Back From: Courchevel

Indagare's Kathryn Nathanson shares updates on where to shop, dine and stay in the ultra-glam European ski destination, Courchevel.

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Suzanne Martin’s London

Couture eyebrow artist Suzanne Martin reveals her insider's guide to the British capital.

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London Arts Now

Writer Mario Mercado shares the top exhibitions, West End productions and musical performances to catch this season in London.

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My City: Manila with Designer Mark Wilson

Designer Mark Wilson gives his insider guide to Manila.

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Paris in Bruno Frisoni’s Footsteps

Shoe designer Bruno Frisoni shares his favorite spots in the City of Light.

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Intel from Sydney and Byron Bay, Australia: Indagare Member Molly V.W.

Indagare Member Molly W.V. shares favorite finds and travel intel from her recent trip to Sydney and Byron Bay, Australia.

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Dispatch from Paris: Melissa’s Spring 2024 Visit

Indagare founder Melissa Biggs Bradley shares updates on where to dine and shop from her spring 2024 visit to Paris.

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Best Restaurants in Manila, Asia’s Up-and-Coming Foodie Destination

Indagare founder Melissa Biggs Bradley shares some of her favorite restaurant discoveries from Manila—as well as a few tips from local insiders.

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Why You Need a Trip Designer

When people ask me why they need a Trip Designer, I often answer with questions: Do you have a financial advisor? Have you ever hired an interior designer, a landscape architect, a personal trainer? In many areas of life, we turn to an expert who not only makes life better than we could on our own but also makes us more intelligent, informed and successful in our choices. It can be the same with travel. Many people do a great job of planning travel on their own, despite the headaches it can...

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Intel from Melbourne, Australia: Indagare Ambassador Susan Merlin

Indagare Ambassador Susan Merlin shares favorite finds and travel intel from her recent trip to Melbourne, Australia.

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Intel from Auckland, New Zealand: Indagare Ambassador Jim Klaus

Indagare Ambassador Jim Klaus shares favorite finds and travel intel from his recent trip to Auckland, New Zealand.

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Just Back From: The Philippines

Indagare founder Melissa Biggs Bradley shares her insights and intel from her recent trip to the island nation.

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Peter Som’s Sag Harbor

Designer Peter Som shares his insider picks on what to eat and where to shop in this laid-back Hamptons town.

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Fogo Island Inn Founder Zita Cobb on Place, Community and Regenerative Tourism

In this Q&A, Fogo Island Inn founder (and inn keeper) Zita Cobb sheds light on how the property is a pinnacle of regenerative tourism, including the initiatives she’s proudest of and her favorite spot on the island.

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An Insider’s Guide to Antwerp with Boris Vervoordt

Boris Vervoordt (of the Axel Vervoordt Company) shares his favorite places to eat, explore and shop in his home city of Antwerp, Belgium.

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