22 Feb 2012

America’s Wildest Margaritas

Red O $100 Margarita

February 22 is National Margarita Day, and a great time to salute some of the most wildly creative margaritas from mixologists across the country. You might fork over $100 for a super top-shelf margarita, or try one made with offbeat ingredients from avocado to amaretto to popcorn. Enjoy yours anywhere from a humble outdoor deck to a Vegas bar dripping with two million crystals.

Check out the slide show on my Seat 1A blog on Forbes.com.

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17 Feb 2012

Kodak To Give Up Naming Rights To Oscars Venue

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Red carpet for Oscar. Red ink for Kodak.

Eastman Kodak, maker of celluloid stock since 1889, is giving up the naming rights to the venue for Hollywood’s biggest night.

Read the full story on my Forbes Seat 1A blog.

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13 Feb 2012

Green Stays

Miyako Hybrid

Miyako Hybrid Hotel near Los Angeles offers special perks for hybrid cars.

Eco-friendly features are becoming almost commonplace in hotels these days. ANDREW BENDER looks at lodgings that take going green one step further, in this month’s edition of Singapore Airlines’ in-flight magazine, SilverKris. A hotel that melts away each spring, preferred parking for hybrid cars, and more…

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