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Since my first trip to Waikiki Beach in 1977, I have traveled all around the Hawaiian Islands. And I’ve loved each one. But I love Waikiki, too.Not the hordes of tourists, of...

Sailings from $669 per person.HawaiiWhile most Hawaii cruise itineraries last at least 14 days, Norwegian’s Hawaii Island tour visits the four main islands in just seven days. There are no days at...

The theme of this year’s list of my favorite new restaurants in New York City is: bigger.Some of the places I reviewed most enthusiastically this year were bigger versions of existing restaurants....

Tommy DeVito, a breakout sensation for the New York Giants, made the most of his moment in a prime-time spotlight on Monday, only to find himself upstaged — by his own agent.During...

Neither of them had a particular interest in watches beyond the Swatches they owned. But that all changed in 2013 when a friend of Ms. McGivney’s, Adam Craniotes, invited them to a...

George A. Cohon, a Chicago-born entrepreneur who, by introducing the Big Mac — or the Bolshoi Mak — to Moscow in 1990, helped whet Russians’ appetite for capitalism, died on Nov. 24...

Through it all, food provided a distraction from the news cycle. Cooking was our nourishment and comfort, our entertainment and delight. These are the 12 food stories that resonated most with readers...

HeadlinerCafé BouludWhat a difference a few blocks can make. The original Café Boulud, an Upper East Side neighborhood hangout and destination since 1998, has moved south about half a mile to an...

George Recine, a Boston advertising executive, knew exactly where to eat lunch last week during a business trip to Philadelphia.“What better place to stop by than Goldie?’” he said.Mr. Recine, 45, had...

When Simon Elkaim hired an architect to redesign his Manhattan apartment, he was clear about his thoughts on color: the bolder and more vibrant, the better.There’s a simple reason for that preference....