15 Cool Selects for Hot Summer Occasions

1 Life’s a Beach FARM Rio Ainika Shell Print Minidress The perfectly red accent and a flattering mid-thigh length make this number flirty and feminine without feeling saccharine. Wear it to cocktails on the sand with comfortable wedges and sculptural sunnies. 2 A.M. Amp-Up Favorite Daughter The Tell Me About It Shirtdress Forget borrowed-from-the-boys—this oversize…

Destinations Where the Dollar Buys More

It’s the backpacker’s call to India, the sunseeker’s attraction to Mexico, and the digital nomad’s drive to get to Thailand: Go where the dollar buys more. The evergreen budget travel strategy is getting a boost this summer: The dollar has surged against a number of foreign currencies, including the Japanese yen, thanks to high interest…

Strasbourg for Book Lovers

Attention, bibliophiles: Put Strasbourg, the largest city in eastern France, on your radar. Once home to the godfather of publishing — the 15th-century printing-press pioneer Johannes Gutenberg — the city is the UNESCO World Book Capital for 2024. Through next April, more than 200 events and activities will take place in and around Strasbourg, a…