Larry Olmsted
Senior Contributor at Forbes
Travel Editor at Cigar Aficionado Magazine
NY Times bestseller Larry Olmsted is author Fans (Sports) and Real Food/Fake Food, Travel Editor Cigar Aficionado, columnist https://t.co/0QAqoJRSfv & https://t.co/FL0WXEzaLD
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4 days ago |
forbes.com | Larry Olmsted
Strength training is hot right now, and the evidence behind its vital importance continues to mount. Whether it is to combat the otherwise inevitable loss of muscle mass due to ageing, counter the effects of osteoporosis and loss of bone density, to function better in life and recreational activities, or to look better and feel better about ourselves, more and more people are using weights and resistance.
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1 week ago |
forbes.com | Larry Olmsted
San Sebastian is undoubtedly the gastronomic capital of Spain, and by any measure one of the most important food cities on earth. However, despite its many appeals, charms and growing popularity, it has long been underserved by standout and luxury hotels, with only a handful of top choices. That’s why the newish (less than two years) Nobu Hotel San Sebastian is such a big addition.
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2 weeks ago |
forbes.com | Larry Olmsted
Residencies by musical stars are all the rage in Las Vegas, and Canadian superstar Celine Dion is credited with kick-starting the current wave. But while frequent repeat performances in Las Vegas actually date back to the Rat Pack and Frank Sinatra, it was the King, Elvis Presley, who pioneered the concept of the residency. Now you can once again catch Elvis Presley in Las Vegas--sort of. Elvis exploded onto the music scene in the mid-Fifties, and for many years he was the biggest act in the world.
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2 weeks ago |
cigaraficionado.com | Larry Olmsted
Thirty years ago, when Central Cigar opened, downtown St. Petersburg was far from the hotspot it is today. There was one other bar on the street, lots of empty storefronts, and few tourists. The arrival of the downtown Major League ballpark changed that, and today the waterfront area is humming with activity day and night, a tourist epicenter of shops, cafes, hotels, outdoor dining and nightlife, and Central Cigar remains a key part of the neighborhood fabric.
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2 weeks ago |
forbes.com | Larry Olmsted
The Washington Post travel section just ran a feature on the upgrading of airport hotels and the rise of aviation themes. But they left out what is likely the very best aviation-themed hotel in the country, the new Polaris—probably because it is not at an airport, but rather in a popular tourism destination where people would actually choose to go for fun.
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