The Easter holiday is fast approaching, which means you may find yourself in full holiday research mode, looking for exotic destinations that are accessible but not heavily exposed to mass tourism. Here are five luxurious destinations in Mexico, Latin America, and the Caribbean where you can put your feet up and sink into utter bliss, if only for a few days. More»

[More added 1/17--check the last slides] With bars open until 4am and politicos ready to party, there will be a lot going on to celebrate Obama's second Inauguration. Even if you missed out on the official ball tickets from the Presidential Inauguration Committee, there are still a lot of events you won't want to miss (in fact, most of the ones here will be better parties, period)! Balls come and go every 4 years, so pay attention to learn what's hot and what's not for 2013.

The Obamas and Bidens have been invited to basically all of the events listed here. They are only obligated to show up to the two official balls but just might pop in when you least expect them to...