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year via a private Boeing 757 to places like Marrakesh, Easter Island and Reykjavik, Iceland.
"The price: $135,000 per person. And that's not all. Those who make the journey will be accompanied on various legs by journalists from the New York Times. ... Among
those scheduled to join the traveling party are Washington bureau chief Elisabeth Bumiller, op-ed columnist Nicholas Kristof and Publisher Arthur O. Sulzberger Jr. The super-luxe journey and other Times-sponsored travel packages are a lucrative source
of income for the paper at a time when news organizations are under increasing financial pressure. The round-the-world trip ... could gross as much as $6.7 million."
http://wapo.st/2ut6YSP ... See the trip http://nyti.ms/2sIPtAJ
PLAYBOOK ERS
SPOTTED: Former FBI director James Comey at National Airport assisting his daughter as she applied for TSA PreCheck ... Cambridge Analytica CEO Alexander Nix and Matthew Swift at dinner last night at Milos in NYC.
DAN BARTLETT, Jay Carney, and Geoff Morrell were all named to PR Week's U.S. Power List 2017: http://bit.ly/2tLo28U
TRANSITIONS -- Ben Harris, former chief economist and economic adviser to Joe Biden, will be joining Results for America as chief economist and senior adviser starting this September. Abeba Taddese, formerly program director of Results for All, has been named executive director of the organization. ... The Retail Cyber Intelligence Sharing Center has named Suzie Squier as its new executive director as the organization prepares to expands its information sharing capabilities. http://bit.ly/2sqi2yq
WEEKEND WEDDING - OBAMA ALUMNI: Jim Gilio, a former Obama White House spokesman now an attorney at Sloane, Offer, Weber and Dern in Beverly Hills, got married in Santa Barbara to Ashley Lewis , the head of wellness at Goop.com, Gwyneth Paltrow's company. They met when "she was looking at my apartment 3 weeks before I moved to Chicago to work on Obama for America in 2008! After fits and starts in different cities (me in Chicago and DC, her in LA then Palo Alto for biz school), we finally settled down!" Pics http://bit.ly/2sJ8u60 ... http://bit.ly/2tsyNu4
ENGAGED -- NYT ALUMNI: Will Storey, research manager at NBC's "Late Night with Seth Meyers," proposed over the weekend to Isabella Moschen, MFA candidate at Brooklyn College in creative writing, working on her first novel. "Maureen Dowd and Frank Bruni set us up when we were working as the NYT as columnist assistants back in 2011. Will worked for Maureen in DC, and I worked for Frank and Gail Collins in New York. Will proposed last weekend at the site of our first date, on 31st and 7th Ave. in Manhattan, the most romantic corner in all of New York City." Engagement pic http://bit.ly/2uN8375 ... Pic by Lloyd Bishop http://bit.ly/2tLHCC9
BIRTHDAY OF THE DAY: Ron Fournier, publisher and editor of Crain's Detroit Business, is 54. How he's celebrating: "After work, I'm taking my grandson to dinner and the park. He is a big reason why we moved back to Detroit." Read his Playbook Plus Q&A: http://politi.co/2tsIs3X
BIRTHDAYS: President George W. Bush is 71 ... Apple's Nick Ammann (hat tip: Joel Johnson) ... John Dickerson is 49 (h/t Caitlin Conant, filing from Utah) ... Josh Elliott is 46 ... 50 Cent is 42 ... former first daughter Susan Ford Bales is 6-0 ... Christyn Lansing of the DHS comms shop ... Jill Zuckman, managing director at SKDKnickerbocker (h/t Hilary Rosen) ... CNN's Athena Jones ... Eleanor Clift ... Jennifer Duffy, senior editor at The Cook Political Report ... Richard Benedetto ... Anita Kumar, White House correspondent at McClatchy Newspapers ... Austin Lavin ... Kimberly Dozier, a Daily Beast and CNN contributor ... Chris Paulitz ... Mark Tomb ... Cloe Axelson ... Virginia state Senator Jill Holtzman Vogel ... Tyler Pager (h/t Annie Linskey) ...
... Zachary Karabell, Envestnet head of global strategies, is 5-0 ... Cynthia Keyser, chief of staff at NYC Department of Small Business Services (h/t Jon Haber) ... Charlie Sherwood ... ACLU's Gabriela Melendez Olivera ... WashPost's Glenn Kessler ... Danny Sepulveda ... Henry Oliver ... Judah Ginsberg is 75 ... Sean Maroney ... Caitlin Helfrich ... Bryan Goettel ... Stephen Carter, senior comms. manager at Microsoft ... Petra Collins ... Thomas Mucha ... Kaylan Lehotsky Schreffler, who worked on the WH website during part of Bush 43 (h/t David Almacy) ... Hilary Bombard ... former Amb. Danny Sepulveda ... Patrick Hanley ... Randall K. Benjamin II ... Ken Opin ... Michelle Riesterer ... Jeff Gaumer (h/ts Teresa Vilmain) ... The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is 82 ... Sylvester Stallone is 71 (h/ts AP)
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