David Caplan
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How not to lose your lunch on a bumpy flight
May has been a big month for turbulence. This month alone, eight passengers were sent to the hospital following an extremely bumpy San Juan-Orlando JetBlue flight; then a few days...
This Harlem brownstone moonlights as a groovy gallery
Although 23 percent of American workers do some of their work from home, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, that trend doesn't normally apply to Loni Efron's line of...
How to make the most of Canada's weak dollar
Traveling outside the country doesn’t have to cost a small fortune — especially when paying a visit to our neighbor to the north. Thanks to an exceedingly favorable exchange rate...
8 cheap weekend escapes near New York City
As the mercury begins to rise, now’s the time to emerge from hibernation and head out of town. But rather than journey hundreds or thousands of miles from home, stay...
Why singing superstar Lionel Richie is now designing plates
Lionel Richie’s creativity knows no bounds. The 66-year-old multi-hyphenate — he’s a singer, songwriter, musician, producer and actor — recently expanded the breadth of his empire with the Feb. 1...
Taking a bite out of America's top food fests
The culinary illuminati are preparing to descend upon Miami for the five-day South Beach Wine & Food Festival, kicking off Feb. 24. “The festival offers a unique mix of experiences...
New hotels are about to flood downtown Manhattan
New York City is in the midst of a hotel boom, with Lower Manhattan — notably the Financial District and the Lower East Side — fueling the surge, as developers...
Seven ski slopes you need to take a ride down this winter
Winter may be borderline unbearable in the city, but before you make a mad dash for the tropics, consider embracing the season and opt instead for a ski getaway close to...
What $16,500/night gets you in Costa Rica
Costa Rica’s Papagayo peninsula, situated along the Central American country’s northwest Pacific coast, is stunning: Think lush forests, stunning topography, beautiful beaches, and hospitable locals. The crown jewel for visitors...
The coolest new hotel in Los Angeles isn't even expensive
The Post visits L.A.'s delightfully eclectic new hotel, Mama Shelter. WHAT: A chic boutique hotel chain with five properties in France and Turkey, Mama Shelter arrived stateside in July with the...
Inside NJ's coolest designer-tested, dog-approved Shore home
For years, furniture and lighting designer Thomas Fuchs made weekend treks year-round from Manhattan to his parents' home in the Jersey Shore community of Brielle. But in 2008, Fuchs decided it...
10 reasons why Monaco is Europe’s poshest pit stop
Monaco is a charming mix of sophistication, extravagance and sheer glamour. Known for its 700-year monarchy, scenic seaside topography, and tiny geographic footprint — it’s about the size of Central...
10 ways to holiday like a 'Real Housewife'
There’s nothing understated or modest about the women on the "Housewives" franchises — and that includes their vacations, which typically include wine-fueled, profanity-laced squabbles set against lush, luxurious backdrops. Most...
Q&A with 'Property Brothers' twin talents Jonathan and Drew Scott
As the hosts of HGTV’s "Property Brothers" and "Buying & Selling" (and other offshoots, including "Brother vs. Brother"), twins Jonathan and Drew Scott, 37 — a contractor and real estate agent,...
Canadian bakin': Have a sizzling summer in Toronto
As Toronto gears up for the arrival of thousands of athletes from the Western Hemisphere for the 2015 Pan Am Games (July 10-26) and Parapan Games (Aug. 7-15), Canada’s largest...
The 20 biggest power players in New York City real estate
With a staggering $10.1 billion in sales for the first quarter of this year — a 21 percent increase over 2014 — NYC’s residential real estate business is a global...
How one couple entertains the fabulous Hamptons elite
Australian expat Nathan Orsman kicked off his courtship with the Hamptons 16 years ago. He instantly fell in love with the South Fork, the ultimate grown-up playground. “It was fun...
Why being a single mom isn't holding Padma Lakshmi back
[theplatform account="4uMbOC" media="media/guid/2389494712/B2A4376F-4C87-33EE-8CAE-D823F5D9290B" player="mVC7xu4zqUdN"] It's been nearly 10 years since Padma Lakshmi kicked off her reign as the queen of culinary television, hosting Bravo’s Emmy Award-winning competition series “Top Chef.”...
Cooking something up: The world's 7 best sky-high restaurants
For a truly gastronomical experience that’s out of this world, aim high — very high. Here’s the world’s top sky-high restaurants, that no matter the meal or time of day,...
Fashion's finest have their sights set on fitting your home
Today, it’s not enough that fashion designers send haute couture down the runway — they also are bringing their style into your home. Jean Paul Gaultier, Rodarte and Alexander Wang...