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Paulina Porizkova, 58, undergoes bilateral hip replacement surgery after one last bikini-clad vacation with her 'old hips'
Paulina Porizkova announced that she underwent 'long overdue' bilateral hip replacement surgery on Thursday after wearing out 'all' her cartilage due to congenital hip dysplasia. 'The three doctors I've visited all recoiled when they saw my...
Tremors of 4.3 Magnitude Earthquake felt across St Kitts and Nevis
Tremors of a mild earthquake of 4.3 magnitude were reportedly felt in St Kitts and Nevis on Tuesday Morning at around 08:50 AM Northwest of Basseterre. As per the reports, a quake of 155km at latitude 18.60N and longitude 63.24W at a depth of 10...
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US Congressional Resolution Calls for Annulling the Monroe Doctrine and Ending Sanctions
Now, 200 years after President James Monroe first promulgated his dictate giving the Yankees dominion of the rest of the hemisphere, a congressional resolution calls for annulling the Monroe Doctrine and replacing it with a “new good neighbor”...
On St. Barts, Roman Abramovich has renovated a soccer stadium and helped rebuild after a hurricane. As sanctions mount against the Russian oligarch, islanders say 'they don't want it to end.'
Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich owns a $90 million mansion on the Caribbean island of Saint Barthélemy. Known as St. Barts, the island economy runs on tourism from ultra-rich visitors like Abramovich. Since facing UK and EU sanctions, locals...
Tobias Rylander On Changing The Human Experience
Tobias Rylander, award-winning production, lighting, and conceptual designer, recently took part in More Than Human: Changing the Human Experience, a conversation at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London that was part of the Global Design...
Billionaire Superyacht Showdown: Who’s Who In St. Barths For New Years 2023
Gustavia, capital of St. Bart's. Corbis via Getty Images The port of Gustavia is looking a little less crowded this holiday season, without the traditional Russian oligarch superyachts making their annual pilgrimage to the island. Gone this year...
Ten superyachts to buy in time for Christmas
When you own a superyacht, you can forget about Christmas in the British drizzle because the place to be is St Barts — last year more than 130 superyachts packed into the anchorage off Gustavia. If your dream is to be invited for lunch on David...
The Caribbean’s Best Kept Secret Is A 5-Star Private Island You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Most people who have visited the Caribbean are familiar with the island of St. Barthélemy (a.k.a. “St. Barts”) in the French West Indies. Even though it’s not technically “private”, the cost of getting there and the price tag to stay there...
EXPLORA I Arrives in Miami for Her Maiden Call Ahead of The Caribbean Season
PortMiami welcomed EXPLORA I for her maiden call marking the ship’s debut in South Florida. The ship is the first of a fleet of six for the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group. “We take immense pride in introducing our remarkable new ship,...
MSC Group’s Newest Ship Debuts in South Florida
On Saturday, November 4, 2023, EXPLORA I, the inaugural 63,900-gross-ton ship from MSC Group’s Explora Journeys division, was unveiled in South Florida at PortMiami. The vessel, set to embark on its upcoming Caribbean season, is the first of six...
The World's Most Controversial Shoe Finally Got Its Toe in the Door
Toe shoes. Instant revulsion. And, believe it or not, style points to match. Toe shoes are one of the unholy garments, along with fedoras and cargo shorts, that activate an instinctual fight or flight response. It's like staring at the sun: You...
Top 100 Places Where the Rich People Own Real Estate
In this article, we will discuss the top places where the rich people own real estate. You can skip our industry overview and go directly to the Top 10 Places Where the Rich People Own Real Estate. Real estate is a diverse industry that involves...
Early Evidence of Person-to-Person Dengue Transmission Identified
The Ministry of Health & Wellness and the Public Health Department would like to notify the public of early evidence of local person-to-person Dengue transmission identified in the Cayman Islands. “While previous confirmed cases of Dengue were...
The 10 Safest Caribbean Islands to Visit in 2023
The Caribbean is renowned for its pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and lush landscapes. Visually, it looks like a fairytale paradise. Yet, when planning a trip to this enchanting region, safety concerns often arise. The best destinations, after...
Local transmission of dengue reported
Health officials are alerting the public to at least one case of local person-to-person transmission of dengue in the Cayman Islands. In a statement issued on Tuesday afternoon, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Nick Gent said, “While previous confirmed...
Slept Through New York Fashion Week? Nicolaia Rips Shares the Best Looks, Saltiest Gossip, and Tenderest Moments
Nicolaia preparing for Sandy Liang. All images courtesy of Nicolaia Rips.Thursday: On Instagram, a friend shares that meme of a can that says—and I paraphrase here—“Some of you would go to an opening of a can, and thank the can.” I would, and I...