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Christie’s has launched a new suite of virtual exhibitions to allow you to browse priceless collections online during the Covid-19 lockdown. Users can now browse four of its most notable exhibitions from around the world, showcasing some of the most precious items it has ever held throughout its 250-year history. Much of the world is... View Article

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Weary travelers are seeking a different experience than just taking a vacation to a changed destination. Instead, the focus is on coming back refreshed and rejuvenated. Upscale Living went in search of the ultimate in Wellness Travel, whether it’s a new yoga offering, a retreat or by taking care of your mind, body & spirit, in […]

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Pull up to the pristine white colonial-style buildings of the Inn at Perry Cabin for friendly valet service and a welcome glass of cava (complete with a ceremonious sabering) before settling into your luxe river-front suite. If the hotel looks familiar, that’s because it is—the idyllic property was featured as the reception site in the […]

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In 2019, Rory McIlroy set the luxury watch world on its ear when he assisted in the design of an Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra timepiece. This ultra-light, limited-edition Gamma Titanium watch sells for a cool $48,000. McIlroy’s wristwear splash is the latest to draw headlines in a category linking luxury watches with the greatest names […]

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Napa Valley winery tasting rooms might currently be closed to the public, but that doesn’t mean each hasn’t found new ways in which to connect with members, fans, and the community. At Theorem Vineyards, owners Kisha and Jason Itkin are focusing on kindness and community. In partnership with their favorite Calistoga caterer, Chef Josh Mitchell […]

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Companies around the world are pledging donations to help fight Covid-19; most recent is Forevermark whose parent company, De Beers Group, donated $2.5 million to Covid-19 response efforts in Botswana and Namibia, two of the company’s diamond-producing countries. Through this donation, De Beers is supporting governments and communities in obtaining medical supplies, providing logistical support... View Article

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The Graff Foundation, a UK-based charity that supports philanthropic activities worldwide, is helping to fight Covid-19 in a big way. The foundation, funded by Graff, is donating $1 million to the World Health Organization (WHO) Covid-19 Solidarity Response Fund. The Covid-19 Solidarity Response Fund was set up in April 2020 by the United Nations Foundation... View Article

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Luxury hotel and travel company Belmond will host a virtual cooking class with Michelin star chef Raymond Blanc live on Instagram as part of its blossoming Invitations program. Belmond, which operates some of the world’s most luxurious hotels, train services and river cruises throughout the world, has seen a significant downturn in business due to... View Article

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Lagos, in Southern Portugal, boasts dramatic cliffs, a magnificent coastline and a town full of white-washed streets. The rock formations, Ponta da Piedade are perhaps the most photographed in all of the Algarve and are instantly recognizable. The Algarve is a unique all-year destination, it’s a magical place, famous for its historic old towns, fantastic […]

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With a long history of the most spectacular hotels and lodges built and furnished in South Africa, it’s no surprise that The Royal Portfolio decided to publish a book showcasing their incredible properties. A Perfect Stay highlights all four properties, even allowing a sneak-peek into Liz and Phil Biden’s homes – Cypress Lodge in Cape […]

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When times are uncertain, guests can always rely on their favorite tipple to lift their spirits. While we are currently unable to visit our trusted hotels in person right now, Upscale Living magazine has rounded up some of the finest wanderlust-inducing cocktails from a selection of the world’s most exceptional hotels for you to create […]

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Spending more time at home surely means you’re dipping into your spirits cabinet more than usual. If you need inspiration, Elite Traveler rounds up the best cocktail recipes from our Cocktail of the Week column in one place so you can get to work on crafting and indulging in these creative libations. La Botica Cocktail at... View Article

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