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To celebrate the launch of our first annual Top Jets in the World feature, we are republishing the best aviation content from our archive. This story originally appeared in the July/August 2018 issue of Elite Traveler. Magellan Jets’ co-founder and CEO examines the trends that the private jet market has experienced over the past decade, and looks... View Article

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To celebrate the launch of our first annual Top Jets in the World feature, we are republishing the best aviation content from our archive. This story originally appeared in the May/June 2018 issue of Elite Traveler. Rejecting private aviation’s patchwork network of fractional ownership programs and charters,Thomas Flohr, founder and chairman of VistaJet, didn’t initially set out... View Article

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Christie’s New York annual Magnificent Jewels collection is here. On April 16, the auction house will host its day-long auction featuring some of the world’s most brilliant pieces from private collectors from around the globe. Leading the auction is a fancy vivid blue diamond twin-stone ring consisting of two diamonds that are 3.06 carats and... View Article

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Between late nights at the casino, days spent at one of the fabulous day clubs and indulgent meals, allow yourself some R&R at the AAA Five Diamond-rated ARIA Resort & Casino’s spa in Las Vegas. Within the 80,000-sq-ft spa, The Spa at ARIA has 62 treatment rooms and spans two floors making it one of... View Article

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Craigellachie Single Malt Scotch Whisky from Speyside in the middle of Scotland is quite unusual compared to other whiskies from this region – while many are known for a fruity aroma and floral notes, Craigellachie is oily, waxy and robust. There are five expressions total in its portfolio: the 13 Years Old, 17 Years Old,... View Article

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Just when you thought Los Cabos in Mexico’s selection of hotels couldn’t get any better, Nobu Hotel Los Cabos moves in. This April, the hotel, part of Nobu Hotels from famed chef Nobu Matsuhisa and actor Robert De Niro, is a beachfront resort that recently opened at the southernmost tip of the Baja Peninsula offering... View Article

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At the end of the movie ‘Casablanca’, Humphrey Bogart’s character Rick says “We’ll always have Paris” to Ingrid Berman’s Ilsa. Paris may have the monopoly on romance in the media, but in France the true culinary heart of the country lies to the east of the country, in Lyon. As far back as 1935 the... View Article

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Opening this fall, Deepspot, which is currently under construction near Warsaw, will be the deepest diving pool in the world. With a depth of 45 meters and containing 8,000 cubic meters of water, 27 times as much as in an ordinary 25-meter swimming pool, the Deepspot pool will be as deep as a fifteen-story building. […]

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Courvoisier Sherry Manhattan 2 oz Courvoisier Sherry Cask Cognac .75 oz Punt E Mes Vermouth 1 dash Angostura orange bitters 1 dash Angostura classic bitters To make, build in mixing glass, add ice, stir and strain into glass (coupe or Martini-style). Garnish with an orange swatch and serve.  To celebrate the launch of Courvoisier Cognac’s... View Article

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The new-look Mandarin Oriental London has been revealed ahead of its grand reopening on Monday following an extensive renovation that is reported to have cost £100million ($130m). The historic hotel was forced to close its doors last June following a huge fire, which broke out just a week after the most extensive renovation in its... View Article

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The principle diamond from Graff’s record-breaking 1,109-carat Lesedi La Rona rough diamond has finally been cut to reveal a massive 302.37-carat emerald-cut diamond, the largest emerald cut in the world. There are a few records broken surrounding this stone: First, the Lesedi La Rona is the largest diamond discovered in more than 100 years and... View Article

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Faceted gemstones and delicately cut diamonds will always have a place in your jewelry collection — but sometimes the most beautiful and intricate pieces are those inspired by the natural lines and curves of the Earth. From Coomi’s ancient Roman glass with its weathered patina — dating back to the 1st century AD — to... View Article

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