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David Lee’s passion for car collecting all started with his pure love for the automobile. His stunning collection of cars has become famous both online and within the automotive world. More importantly, his collection of new and classic Ferraris is one that would make any automotive enthusiast green with envy. What started as a love […]

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This year marks the second edition of Elite Traveler’s Top 50 Watches. This year our resident watch expert Roberta Naas has handpicked 50 watches across 10 different categories including Astrology, Chronographs, Haute Joaillerie, Innovation, Land and Sea, Multi-Timers, Repeaters and Sonniers, Tourbillons, Ladies’ Tourbillons and Ultra-Thins. With over 30 years of experience covering timepieces, Naas is the author of six... View Article

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Following an extensive renovation of Selati Camp, Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve in South Africa’s Sabi Sand Reserve has revealed the classic lodge’s redesigned suites, outdoor lounge, veranda, reception area and boutique along with a completely new viewing deck. The seven-suite camp has long been considered the epitome of vintage style and elegance, and now... View Article

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This story originally appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of Elite Traveler. Head of aviation at Winch Design, Jim Dixon, is leading the way in delivering bespoke interiors for private jets. From a concealed library to a hidden champagne cooler, Winch Design’s creations look and feel just like home, albeit 40,000ft in the air. By embracing... View Article

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By Manon Crespi Hand-crafted in its New York City atelier for over 35 years, Gumuchian jewelry is best known for its classic, sophisticated designs bread from a rich European history. Gumuchian jewelry is designed by women with women in mind, and is made with platinum, 18K gold and brilliant diamonds selected from their offices in... View Article

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By Laura Perez, SkyAngel Upon receiving a phone call with a request for a trip, I am reminded from my training at SkyAcademy that the standard is set. A SkyAngel must exude excellence in communication, planning, preparation, and execution. All tasks and duties are to be performed at 100%. This is the basis for what... View Article

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Up until now, the luxury travel group andBeyond has established all of its lodges, from private island resorts to safari hideaways, in remote pockets of Africa. But now the collection has expanded beyond these perimeters with the launch of andBeyond Vira Vira in Chile. Tucked into the dramatic landscape of Chile’s Lake District within 54... View Article

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This story originally appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of Elite Traveler. After collaborating on several wildly inventive clocks with independent Swiss watch brand MB&F — including giant spiders, robots and spaceships — venerable clockmaker L’Epée 1839 looks to the sky with its latest creation, the Hot Balloon. And it’s not just inspired by the shape... View Article

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Coal Train, The Palazzo, Las Vegas Coal Train 1.25 oz Michters Rye 0.75 oz Clement 10 yr Rhum Agricole 0.5 oz Tempus Fugit Crème de Banana 0.25 oz Amargo Vallet Lemon twist   There’s nothing better than a sweet cocktail to transition you from summer to fall. The Palazzo, Las Vegas recently launched a Secret... View Article

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This story originally appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of Elite Traveler. In time for its 280th anniversary, famed Swiss watch brand Jaquet Droz presented its unique Signing Machine, a project four years in the making. Signing machines, though unusual to come by, date back to the age of Thomas Jefferson, and have been used by... View Article

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La Prairie is synonymous with caviar. It was in 1987 when the Swiss brand debuted its first caviar product: Skin Caviar Dermo Beads before creating more caviar-infused products sourced from Siberian sturgeon, from eye cream to soufflé body cream to compact foundations. Recently, the brand expanded its range of caviar-infused ingredients with Skin Caviar Premier,... View Article

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This week, the Asia and Australasia Gala Ceremony of the 25th annual World Travel Awards took place at the InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong, giving recognition to the region’s leading destinations, hotels and travel operators. The destinations taking the spotlight at this red carpet gala event included Sri Lanka, which won the award for Asia’s... View Article

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