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Champagne might be the drink for celebration, but there’s no need to restrict the pleasures of the devil’s wine to special occasion, the UK’s ambassador for the drink tells Elite Traveler. “Champagne is a fine wine with so many different styles,” Françoise Peretti, the Director of the Champagne Bureau UK tells Elite Traveler in an... View Article

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This story originally appeared in the May/June 2018 issue of Elite Traveler. Suede adds a nice texture and depth to any ensemble. Surprisingly versatile, it can be worn year-round and is especially elegant during the spring and summer months. The only time you probably shouldn’t wear it is when the forecast calls for rain or you’re... View Article

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At first, it was hard to imagine that the McLaren 570S Spider, part of the brand’s Sports Series, was an everyday car for McLaren drivers. As a brand known for race cars and high-performance road vehicles, the low-to-the-ground, curvaceous sports car seemed like it belongs more on a racing track than the busy New York... View Article

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Fauchon has been a symbol for fine food since the founder opened his first outlet in 1886, but now the brand is venturing into the world of hospitality with the creation of Fauchon L’hôtel Paris, which is set to open September 1st. Having started its journey on Place de la Madeleine in Paris’s 8th arrondissement,... View Article

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The Residences at 181 Fremont are the most luxurious expression of living San Francisco has ever seen. Residences start at over 500 feet in the sky; many offer unprecedented 360-degree views of the city, bay, Golden Gate and Bay Bridges, and the Pacific Ocean. With a private residential lobby, a full floor of exclusive amenities... View Article

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This story originally appeared in the May/June 2018 issue of Elite Traveler. It can take a few minutes to wrap your head around an Urwerk movement, and for the firm’s co-founders, Felix Baumgartner and Martin Frei, that is the point. They deepen the relationship between wearer and watch, and create innovative movements and complications that require... View Article

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With Father’s Day just around the corner, Elite Traveler has compiled a list of the greatest presents you can gift this year, whether that’s taking the latest Range Rover for a spin on a closed Parisian race track or a groundbreaking underwater drone, there’s something for everyone. Navatics MITO Underwater Drone Straying away from the idea that... View Article

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Vibrant color and unmistakable style are characteristics the Missoni name is celebrated for, but to those who know the family, their passion for cooking and entertaining follows closely behind. Now, you can experience this side to the Missoni lifestyle by delving into the collection of recipes that have been created to suit each season and... View Article

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This story originally appeared in the May/June 2018 issue of Elite Traveler. Summer’s casual yet elegant looks are perfect for a walk in the park, especially when it’s in Barcelona’s idyllic Parc de la Cuitadella. Photographer Ben Harries Stylist Kenny Ho Paul Smith midnight silk-jacquard bomber jacket, $1,295, pale blue shirt, $250, gray wool pleated trousers,... View Article

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On a private peninsula off the island of Mauritius, One&Only Le Saint Géran is known as one of the most exclusive resorts on the Indian Ocean. Following a multimillion-dollar restoration at the end of 2017, the resort unveiled its new look and, most notably, the redesigned One&Only Spa. Though there’s not a bad place to... View Article

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By Peter Clover This story originally appeared in the May/June 2018 issue of Elite Traveler. Rife with hedonistic nightspots and mystical yoga retreats, no other destination has maintained its bohemian signature style quite as successfully as Ibiza. A mecca for disco madness and home to some of the best-loved clubs in the world, the Spanish island... View Article

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Sheltered above the red cliffs of Kingfisher Bay in Mozambique’s coastal town of Vilanculos, Santorini rises like an ember above the caerulean waters of the Bazaruto archipelago. The time for a family trip has never been more de rigueur and together with my husband and our 12-year-old daughter, we depart for Mozambique on a Thursday […]

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