Seen Reading: “Modern Lovers,” by Emma Straub. Overheard: (on the phone): “Nah, fah real, she’s goin’ to Obahlin. She got in. It’s a small libral ahtz college, Dad. We’re vehry proud.” Even though it’s where the “3 best friends anyone could have” chose to have their bachelor party in the …
For those of you who do NOT think the photo above is a highly realistic representation of the 9th circle of Hell, you might want to check out a new mobile app and website, created just for “day-drinking and pool-partying fiends” to find the hottest pool parties in Vegas. PartyPetition helps …
We visited Aria, Las Vegas back in November. It was warm enough to swim, but late enough in the season for the scene to be non-existant. Not sure what it would be like on a weekend evening, or mid-summer, when the Vegas pool party scene is in full swing. On …
From The Gothamist: Raunchy hotel pool parties upsetting New Yorkers. Apparently some party goers at The Gansevoort Park Hotel are just “too naked to be tolerated.” And, yet another round up of the top hotel swimming pools in the world, this time from the Toronto Star. Pretty much the same old, …
The Discover Los Angeles blog has a nice round up of L.A.’s best when it comes to pools. We’ve covered or been to most of them and while there’s nothing groundbreaking here, it’s nice to see them in all their glory. I think they probably shouldn’t have left out the …
If you’re in Los Angeles and are looking to swim without a room reservation, this piece outlines your situation. Basically, you’re options include: 1. Renting a cabana somewhere which will run you anywhere from $150—$400 2. Forking over $50 or so for a poolside meal 3. Putting up with a …
Travel + Leisure has put together a fairly comprehensive Guide to Vegas Pool Parties. If you’re going to Vegas and have questions about the pools, this is a great place to start. For each property they describe the vibe and also give Pool Party details, costs and hours. They even …
Hey Atlanta party people: this Summer, Whiskey Blue Atlanta at The W Hotel Atlanta – Buckhead introduces Sundaze, a weekly pool party on the WET Deck. Every Sunday beginning May 5, 2013, Whiskey Blue Atlanta will transform the WET Deck into a poolside playground – complete with deep-end cocktail service, chilled …
Turns out you can use a number of Las Vegas pools without actually being a hotel guest. Check out this great LA Times roundup of options. Some, like the pool at Caesars Palace are somewhat affordable ($20 per person), while the Mandarin Oriental requires cabana rental, starting at a hefty …
Our resident 20-something hipster A, went to a party a few Saturday nights ago at Drai’s at the W Hotel in Hollywood. Here’s what she said: “Even in LA, I’ve never seen so many fake boobs in one place. And everyone was soo skinny. Almost disgustingly skinny. The pool party at …