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Yannick Andrea Switzerland is a hiker’s paradise. With its stunning mountains, crystal-clear lakes, and lush valleys, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Whether travelers are beginners or experienced hikers, they will find plenty of trails to choose from. Swiss Deluxe Hotels, an organization featuring 39 properties across Switzerland that are considered among the leading hotels

Across the Spider-Verse co-director Kemp Powers explains how Daniel Kaluuya helped him create the film’s most colorful new character–a Sex Pistols-inspired punk rock superhero. June 9, 2023 Spider-Punk (voiced by Daniel Kaluuya) in Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animations’ Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.Courtesy of Sony Pictures Animation Miles Morales, protagonist of the Spider-Verse movies, is a

Jill Weinlein Recently, the Fairmont Express Hotel in historic Victoria, B.C., completed a $60+ million dollar restoration to bring the Grand Dame of Canada into a new era of modern luxury. Located on Vancouver Island, Canada’s Castle on the Coast debuted its new Fairmont Empress Gold. Now visitors receive a ‘hotel within a hotel’ experience

A Toronto kid’s viral fan video caught the attention of Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, which landed him a job on one of the year’s best movies. By Grant Rindner June 9, 2023 Spider-Man/Miles Morales (voiced by: Shameik Moore) in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.Courtesy of Sony Pictures via Everett Collection A24 may have an upcoming

February’s earthquakes in Turkey left over 50,000 dead and displaced millions more. At the epicenter of the disaster, UNICEF is helping young people resume their lives. By Can Remzi Ergen June 8, 2023 Havva and Baki plays volleyball next to UNICEF supported Child Friendly Space in Kahramanmaras, Turkey.Can Remzi Ergen In 2018, two Turkish friends—a

Drew Tarver opens up about his character Cary, whose selfishness and desperation for fame and success hits a new low this week. By Esther Zuckerman June 8, 2023 Drew Tarver’s Cary has been spiraling into the dark side on season 3 of The Other Two.Courtesy of Greg Endries for Max. __Spoilers for __The Other Two

Apparently Jimmy Pesto was in the mix with the other rioters. By Grant Rindner June 8, 2023 Jay Johnston attends the Comedy Central Emmy After Party at Falcon on September 20, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.Courtesy of Noel Vasquez via Getty Images Jay Johnston, a Chicago-born comic actor known for his work in Bob’s Burgers and Mr. Show, was

The Idol was filmed in The Weeknd’s actual Bel Air mansion, down to using some of his actual artwork.Courtesy of Eddy Chen for HBO. The pop star’s real-life $70 million estate served as the shooting location for fake pop star Jocelyn’s fictional spread. By Grant Rindner June 7, 2023 After finally premiering on June 4,

On Jimmy: Jacket, $3,650, and pants, $1,350, by Valentino. Shirt, $309, by Holzewelier. Shoes, $375, by Blackstock & Weber. Belt, $595, by Ralph Lauren Purple Label. Sunglasses, $160, by Akila. Rring, $165, by Miansai. On Brianne: Dress, $1,490, by Proenza Schouler. Shoes, $1,200, by Roger Viver. The one-time Silicon Valley star has been on a

Hotel Joaquin Lobby Hotel Joaquin, located just steps away from Shaw’s Cove in the artist’s enclave of Laguna Beach, was formerly a hip, roadside motel during the birth of the 1940’s California Riviera. The transformed boutique hotel offers guests an exclusive and intimate feel, with just 22, unique rooms decorated in a chic, St. Barths

Miles Morales/Spider-Man, voiced by: Shameik Moore voiced in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.Courtesy of Sony Pictures via Everett Collection For once, the “to be continued” ending doesn’t seem like a copout, but rather a sign of something much more ambitious. By William Goodman June 5, 2023 Mark Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse as the second movie in as

Provided by property. Mandarin Oriental Emirates Palace, located in Abu Dhabi, made its grand debut in 2005 as an embodiment of His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan’s vision. This visionary leader sought to merge tradition and modernity while honoring traditional values and cultural heritage. Sprawling over a million square meters, the palace showcases

Peter Davison, who has recorded 43 albums and over 1,500 film and television scores, feels “a certain responsibility to make music that will make things better.”Illustration by Michael Houtz; photographs by Getty Images You’ve probably never heard of Peter Davison, but if you’ve ever been to a yoga studio or spa, you’ve almost certainly heard

Jun. 5th, 2023 The public address system breaks the silence with Bob, the exploration leader, making an announcement. Hello explorers, on your starboard side at three o’clock, there’s been a sighting of two humpback whales.  All of us drop what we are doing – lunch, chatting with new friends, or relaxing in our staterooms –

Photograph courtesy of Apple; Collage: Gabe Conte Apple became the world’s most valuable company by taking cutting-edge technology and turning it into something cool, normal people might actually want to use. Is there any world in which the new Apple Vision headset does the same with VR? By Timothy Beck Werth June 5, 2023 Apple

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is returning to the Fast franchise, before his new Fast X cameo he last appeared here in The Fate of the Furious.Courtesy of Universal via Everett Collection And it’s not a sequel to Hobbs & Shaw. Confused yet? By Grant Rindner June 2, 2023 Dwayne Johnson’s relationship with one of Hollywood’s preeminent

Illustration by Michael Houtz; photographs by Getty Images In her bestselling new book, Claire Dederer reckons with problematic artists like Roman Polanski and J.K. Rowling—and the thorny question of whether we can still love their greatest works.  By Ruth Madievsky June 2, 2023 In 2014, the writer Claire Dederer was researching one of her favorite

Gunna performs onstage at ‘Samsung Galaxy + Billboard’ during the 2022 SXSW Conference and Festivals at Waterloo Park on March 17, 2022 in Austin, Texas.Courtesy of Amy E. Price via Getty Images The track is Gunna’s first single since he was released from prison last December after filing an Alford plea in the ongoing YSL