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One of the most exciting yachts to have been premiered at the 2017 Monaco Yacht Show was the Dynamiq 35m superyacht GTT 115 Hybrid, which was designed in collaboration with Studio F. A. Porsche. Not only does this yacht mark a collaborative first for the two brands, it’s also the first superyacht you can configure... View Article

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Following on from the 2016 opening of Shangri-La Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, the luxury hotel group has announced its next big opening, Shangri-La Hotel Colombo. Scheduled to open on November 16th, 2017, the new location will provide a sumptuous base for travelers paying a visit to the capital. Just... View Article

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If you’re dreaming of sailing off, keep in mind the emerald waters of the Ionian Sea. Here you can sail towards the horizon, feeling the sun, the sea breeze and the ultimate sense of freedom. The famous Ionian Islands of Corfu, Ithaca, Paxoi and Kythira all lie within glimmering turquoise waters, ready to introduce you... View Article

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The winner of the Elite Traveler Lifetime Achievement award for 2017, French chef Joël Robuchon has expanded his culinary empire once again. With 31 Michelin stars to his name already, Robuchon is taking his lauded French cuisine to New York City for the latest L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon venture. The new restaurant will begin accepting reservations for... View Article

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If you’re a yacht lover, Florida is the place to be this week as the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show takes over. With more than 1,500 boats on display during the five-day event, there’s plenty to see and do in Fort Lauderdale, making a moment to relax hard to come by. As the only full-service beachfront spa... View Article

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Luxury Maldives resort, Jumeirah Vittaveli, is celebrating the second anniversary of its Swarna restaurant with a 15 course Indian tasting menu. Named ‘Gold at Swarna’, the impressive meal comes in at a record breaking $2,000 a head. Playing on the restaurants name (which translates to ‘gold’ in Sanskrit), the menu features a wide array of... View Article

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Made in Italy. What is it about these three words that make our hearts go aflutter? Having window-shopped the side streets near Piazza San Marco in Venice recently, I can attest to its endless objects of desire. Exotic shoes with lipstick-shaped and pearl-studded heels, the earthy scents of gorgeous leather handbags and the smartly-cut jackets... View Article

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To celebrate Canada’s 150th anniversary, the luxury travel operator Black Tomato has joined forces with the Manitoba-based whisky distillery Crown Royal. Together, the two brands have created a new itinerary taking in some of Canada’s most spectacular scenery, while also producing a series of videos to inspire travelers to set out on this journey in... View Article

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One of London’s remaining stately homes – Doughty House – will be put up for sale after a huge restoration project. The property, described as somewhere to rival Buckingham Palace, is expected to be completed in late 2019 and will be sold for £100 million ($131.9m). It will also feature £30m ($39.6m) worth of renovations.  The... View Article

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With luxurious resorts dotted throughout Asia, Europe, Africa, the Caribbean and the United States, Aman has certainly made its mark on the world of luxury travel. Now, the hotel group is set to make an even greater impression by introducing an exciting new addition to the portfolio with the creation of Aman New York. Scheduled... View Article

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As one of the greatest players to ever grace a football pitch, Tom Brady has lent his hand to helping Aston Martin create a very eye-catching run of limited edition Vanquish S Volante cars to celebrate his record-breaking career. Taking inspiration from the Vanquish S, Brady’s signature model is a slightly upgraded version of the... View Article

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This story originally appeared in the September/October 2017 issue of Elite Traveler. While Las Vegas is famous for its over-the-top hotels, some of its most lavish suites are kept a secret and are only known in high roller circles. Cosmopolitan introduces a set of brand new suites for its guests at private gaming salon, The Reserve,... View Article

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