Visit the town of Rodez, in the fertile and hilly Midi-Pyrénées region of southern France, and you’ll notice that two entities seem to loom large. One is the cathedral of Notre Dame, an imposing Gothic edifice hewn from the region’s signature red sandstone. The other is the artist Pierre Soulages, a ... More

With its famous deep-dish pizza and hot dogs on practically every corner, Chicago is already a kid's kind of town. Still, these stores, which are tricked out with a milk and cookie bar, a massive toy train and the best selection of organic baby goods around, will make the shopping ... More

From the moment guests walk through Le Sereno’s open-air lobby and get a glimpse of the sprawling oceanfront sun deck, something magical happens: the body and mind instantly enter a trance-like state of relaxation that lasts long after check out. At Le Sereno, located on the Grand Cul de Sac Beach ... More

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Matt Reeves has always had a thing for apes. “I was obsessed as a kid; I loved the 1968 film, and I was also a huge fan of the TV series,” the director of this week’s Dawn of the Planet of the Apes says. “I was of the age where ... More

Thanks to a $5 million makeover by designer Michael Kramer that’s refurbished 71 existing rooms, suites and cottages and added 38 new guest rooms to the property, the once-tired Gurney’s Inn has been transformed and rebranded as Gurney's Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa—just in time for the peak summer season. The ... More

Part of the thrill of summer travel is the ability to get up and go, be it by plane, train or automobile. But the romantic fantasy dies pretty quickly when you zip an overstuffed suitcase closed, throw a heavy tote over your shoulder and attempt to stumble out the door. ... More

Part of the thrill of summer travel is the ability to get up and go, be it by plane, train or automobile. But the romantic fantasy dies pretty quickly when you zip an overstuffed suitcase closed, throw a heavy tote over your shoulder and attempt to stumble out the door. ... More

Greenest Juice When it’s too hot to eat heavy, get six pounds of raw produce in a single bottle of cold-pressed green juice from Austin-based Daily Greens. Founder Shauna Martin, who created Daily Greens after her breast cancer diagnosis at age 33, credits ... More

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