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Modern Jet-Set Travel in the age of Instagram: Travel Tensions and the Palm Beach Identity Crisis
Join romance author and etiquette maven, ex rich person Kiki Astor, as she celebrates the launch of the Palm Royale TV show on Apple TV and the release of her latest book, "Pink Palazzo," set against the opulent, tropical backdrop of Palm Beach.
When you liste in to the episode, you'll be taken on a journey through the the cultural clashes within the world of old and new money travel. In this special episode, Kiki explores the complex dynamics of travel destinations, from the draw of exclusive vacation spots to the challenges posed by their rising popularity. If you've heard the term "travel dupes" and have wondered what in the world it means, here is your chance to find out. Discover the temptation and pitfalls of Instagramming travel locations and choosing your destination based on social media, as well as the role FOMO plays on percieved enjoyment and exclusivity. From glamorous resorts to hidden gems, in this episode, you'll dive into the world of luxury travel, overbooked restaurants, people watching, and private clubs.
In case you haven't noticed, Palm Beach has been trending in a big way. In this episode, Kiki will be delving into the clash between established elites and newcomers, old guard and upstarts, on this Florida island where homes start at 10 million and go way, way up. Curious about Palm Beach private clubs, from the Everglades Club to the Carriage House? You'll want to listen in to this very special episode.
If you enjoy this episode, you'll want to read Pink Palazzo by Kiki Astor, launching this week.
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