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From festivals in Florida to touring Dracula’s digs in Romania, we round up the best destinations to visit this October. As summer abandons Europe again this October, eke out the last of the rays and raves in Ibiza, where nightclubs will be going out with a bang for the winter break. When the party finally stops head to the island’s north.

Amnesty Program

Every hotel, great and small, expects for some guests to take home unofficial "souvenirs" of their visit. This is especially true at the Waldorf Astoria, where spoons and coffee service are more than just...

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations

• The US ambassador to the UN has lived in the hotel since the inception of the UN in 1945. • 42A is the official residence of the Ambassador...

Opening Day

• October 1, 1931 • The George Washington Bridge opened that same day • The hotel was built in 22 months • Xavier...

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