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Vicki Arkoff

Based in Los Angeles, Vicki Arkoff is Editor at Large for Pursuitist and a founding editor for Holiday Goddess, the online destination for chic women travelers from the editors of Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Grazia, Conde Nast Traveler, and BBC. Her travel and lifestyle reports can also be been seen in Atlas Obscura, The Awesomer, DaySpa, The Chicago Tribune, CNN Travel, JustLuxe, Lonely Planet, Los Angeles Times, New York Daily News, Toronto Star, WellSpa 360, WestJet Magazine, Where Traveler, Where Guestbook, Yahoo News, and dozens more. She's co-author of the bestselling Holiday Goddess books (HarperCollins and iTunes) including 'The Holiday Goddess Guide to Paris, London, New York, Rome,' a travel Top 10 staple. As editor, Vicki's other books include 'Sinatra' (DK), 'Inside Mad' (Time-Life) and 'Virgin Los Angeles' (Virgin Books). She is one of the Usual Gang of Idiots for MAD Magazine, an entertainment reporter (Daily Variety, Entertainment Weekly, Los Angeles Magazine, CREEM), and authorized biographer for pop culture icons from the Beach Boys to Beastie Boys, Paul McCartney to MC Hammer.

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From Horseless Carriages to Electric Vehicles, the NY Int’l Auto Show Journey Continues

Today, as Americans head to the polls, the New York International Auto Show is celebrating…

Raise Halloween Spirits With These Spooktacular Libations

Embrace the flavors of fall with our spooktacular cocktail guide for 2026. Pick your poison,…

Meet the James Beard Chefs on Windstar Cruises’ 2027 Culinary Voyages

Attention, all culinary connoisseurs. Bookings are now available for Windstar Cruises’ five chef-hosted voyages pairing…

Mexico’s Magnífico Dia de Muertos Celebration at Mayakoba Resorts

In honor of one of Mexico’s most cherished traditions, the annual Dia de Muertos (Day…

Enjoy an Endless Summer at Holland America Line’s New Caribbean Beach Club

Guests sailing on Holland America Line’s Caribbean cruises this season will discover a refreshed RelaxAway, Half…

The Gstaad Guy Brings Swiss Style to the Bentley Bentayga EWB Chalet Edition

Bentley Motors consulted a pretentious (i.e. 100% fictional) Swiss influencer for design input on the…

Rev Your Appetite for Audi’s F1 Grand Prix Dinner Series at 1 Hotel Austin 

Audi of America and 1 Hotels will soon present Driven by the Journey, An Evening…

Cocktails at Home with Hallo-Queen Janelle Monáe

Just as most horror movies have sequels, Halloween queen Janelle Monáe brings her Wondaween’s Creature…

This New Megaship Has Mega New Bar and Lounge Experiences

To make certain that no passenger ever goes hungry on an MSC cruise (as if…

Lexus Leads the Race with a Custom Fitness Studio and Lounge on Wheels

Running enthusiasts with deep pockets can throw bids at Lexus all day long, but no…

Explora Journeys Introduces 2027-2028 Sailings to South America, the Mediterranean & Atlantic Islands

Ahoy, all small luxury ship sailors. Explora Journeys is introducing two new Journey Collections for…

Artist of the Moment: Do Ho Sun at South Korea’s Nat’l Museum of Modern & Contemporary Art

With fine art lovers still grieving the death of Yayoi Kusama — the Japanese pop…