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Eating the Best in Vancouver

By Jspace Staff on 2/1/2012 at 5:32 PM

Eating the Best in Vancouver

After you’re done on the slopes, your stomach will be craving some delicious food. Vancouver is one of the best cities for foodies. The Blue Water Café and Raw Bar is lauded for being the best destination for seafood in Vancouver. Located in the trendy Yaletown district, and housed in a beautiful warehouse, diners are in for a treat and not just for the food. All the seafood is fresh.   You can pick blindly from the menu but here are some pointers. Don’t miss out on the Seafood …More

Relaxing with the Celebrities

By Jspace Staff on 1/31/2012 at 12:07 PM

Relaxing with the Celebrities

After you’re done touring this city, go relax at some of these high-end spas where you can be sure to forget all your worries. Make sure to make reservations quickly and of course—make sure to name drop. Names, looks and money carry a lot of weight in this town.   The Beverly Hills Hotel Spa is a one-of-a-kind spa experience. Make sure to book early as it tends to fill up rather quickly with celebrities. Enjoy a private poolside cabana, providing outdoor spa services and feel the sun on your …More

Don’t Get Stuck in the Malls

By Jspace Staff on 1/26/2012 at 12:25 PM

Don’t Get Stuck in the Malls

Don’t get stuck at the malls in Cleveland. Why go to department stores when you can easily buy one-of-a- kind items in cute boutiques?  Cleveland is home to Yellowcake, the shop of “Project Runway,” designer Valerie Mayen. Some of her threads includes beautifully designed petticoats that typically run anywhere between $260 and $680 depending on the amount of work that goes into them, and take about two to four weeks to make.  Other must haves include a dress featured on the pages of …More

Luxury In The Country's Capital

By Jspace Staff on 1/24/2012 at 2:46 PM

Luxury In The Country's Capital

Many people come to Washington D.C for the politics, but this city has a luxurious side too. From hotels to tours there are plenty of ways to indulge yourself in this capital city. Start off at the extravagant Fairmont Hotel, where gold-star members get private check-in and personalized service. Guests here enjoy complimentary breakfast, evening hors d’oeuvres and private computer workstations. Another must-go-to luxury hotel is the Four Seasons Hotel, located in the trendy neighborhood of Georgetown. Some …More

Partying it Up at the Gym

By Jspace Staff on 1/20/2012 at 5:01 PM

Partying it Up at the Gym

In Miami, let’s face it—everyone has amazing bodies. There’s no need to be jealous. You don’t have to just envy them, you too, can have those killer abs. The David Barton Gym, located in the trendy Gansevoort South Hotel, is the perfect place to work out and people watch. With its low lighting and music, it's been compared to a nightclub. It draws an eclectic group of people, from artists to musicians to models—which is a good thing, because being around beautiful people can be the …More

Spa Day in Miami

By Jspace Staff on 1/20/2012 at 4:12 PM

Spa Day in Miami

After partying in South Beach until the wee hours of the morning, a spa day may be exactly what the doctor ordered. The Spa at the Standard is Miami’s best way to spend a Sunday lounging around. But this spa is no ordinary spa—it’s more like an amusement park of a spa. The spa has 22 different parts—yes, you read right, 22 parts. You can easily spend hours here, if not days, and not get bored. Warning: You might be so relaxed, you'll never want to leave. Begin at the hammam, a traditional …More

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