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This story originally appeared in the November/December 2017 issue of Elite Traveler. Only a handful of brands offer these incredible feats of art and mechanics, which can take several hundred hours to make and assemble—something that is reflected in their price. Moving magic on the wrist is the best way to describe this rare breed of... View Article

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Hennessy XO Two Branches at Per Se  1.5 oz Hennessy XO cognac 1/2 oz oz Prune de Souillac Louis Roque 1/2 oz Antica Formula vermouth 1/2 oz honey To create this cocktail of the week, stir Hennessy XO, Prune de Souillac Louis Roque, Antica Formula vermouth and honey with ice. Serve straight up and garnish with an orange... View Article

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On Thursday, November 30, Elite Traveler and renowned auction house Bonhams hosted an evening of cocktails with the Mexico Tourism Board to celebrate the Elite Collection: Ultimate Gift Guide. Jewelry and watch collectors, influencers, industry leaders and our readers joined Elite Traveler in celebrating the November/December issue at Bonhams New York on Madison Avenue.  The party was hosted... View Article

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By Alexandra Cheney This story originally appeared in the November/December 2017 issue of Elite Traveler. It’s less of a throaty roar and more of a whoosh, the sound Eurofighter Typhoons create overhead as they blow by. These particular fighter jets belong to the Italian Air Force’s 4th Wing from Grosseto and were present in Fiorano to... View Article

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There are many lovely restaurants around the world and no shortage of accolades and lists of the best known ones, but how do you choose the very best, the absolute pinnacle of fine dining?  There is no perfect answer, but here is a personal choice of the very best dozen fine dining restaurants in the... View Article

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This story originally appeared in the November/December 2017 issue of Elite Traveler. One of the industry’s most beloved independent watchmakers, Kari Voutilainen is as well-known for his artistry and dedication to métiers d’art as he is for his innovative, and sometimes mind-bending, timepieces featuring in-house movements. Voutilainen uses traditional horology techniques, but the resulting timepieces are... View Article

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Artefacto is a well-known name among interior designers and residents of the Miami area, but its roots are all Brazilian. Born out of São Paulo, the luxury furnishings and design firm evokes elements of its native country, such as natural materials and an organic color palette, in the sleek, high-end pieces that have found their... View Article

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Just in time for the holidays, National Geographic has launched its latest coffee table book Timeless Journeys taking inspiration from the extraordinary destinations ventured to on National Geographic Expeditions. Bringing together 50 destinations everyone should see once in their lifetime, this book both inspires and informs through the words of great travel writers—with the foreword... View Article

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Unlike your more common automotive manufacturers, there aren’t new Lamborghinis coming out all of the time. Instead, Lamborghini likes make their model reveals more momentous and rare as opposed to just doing slight model updates every year. Take the new Urus SUV, which was just unveiled recently. Lamborghini has been teasing us with the Urus […]

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With the winter months upon us, restaurants and bars across London are embracing the festive spirit by serving up hot cocktails and seasonal cuisine in cozy alpine inspired surroundings. We take a look at the best winter terraces and pop-ups in London for making the most of this enchanting time. Winter Bar Pop-Up with Moët... View Article

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This story originally appeared in the November/December 2017 issue of Elite Traveler. Holding the dual role of CEO and creative director of Van Cleef & Arpels, one of the world’s most respected jewelry and watch houses, is no easy feat, but as Roberta Naas discovers, Nicolas Bos does it with finesse. Incredibly passionate about jewelry, gemstones... View Article

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The internationally renowned Michelin Chef, Jean Georges Vongerichten, opened his new restaurant in late summer at London’s iconic 5-star hotel, The Connaught. It is the latest addition to his French and Asian inspired cuisine empire, which now has restaurants all over the world including New York, Los Angeles, Dubai and Japan. His flagship eponymously named restaurant... View Article

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