Celebrity Life

Not many whisky distilleries can casually drop three heavily-aged expressions towards the end of the year, but then not many distilleries have been around for 240 years. Bowmore, known as one of the most collectible Scotch whiskies in the world, revealed its Ultimate Rare collection for 2021 and gave Elite Traveler the chance to try... View Article

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With a speakeasy bar, cinema. wine cellar and spa, Auriens, located just off London’s irresistibly fashionable King’s Road, sounds more like a glamourous resort than a retirement home.  The prestigious over 65s development opened in September with a mission to redefine what it means to age gracefully, and as Auriens’ general manager, Rupert Spurgeon, says,... View Article

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In Big Sur, a 90-mile sweep of cliff-edged terrain, California’s Highway 1 corkscrews along dramatic bluffs more like a portal to an otherworldly place than a famous journey for road trippers. Ever sheathed in diaphanous fog, the route exudes a mood of mystical possibilities. As its bluffs careen in a free fall to the churning... View Article

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The Singleton has marked the release of its second Epicurean Odyssey edition, the 39 Year Old, with the launch of The Course for a Feast dining experience. The world-first gastronomic adventure offers guests the chance to create unique artwork while enjoying a very different kind of art on the plate and in the glass. Elite... View Article

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“What’s your New Year’s Eve plans?”. That oh-so-familiar phrase usually uttered in December didn’t get much airtime last year due to an ever-moving feast of lockdowns, travel restrictions and social distancing measures, leaving many of us craving the luxury New Year’s Eve celebrations of years gone by. This year, however (fingers crossed,) is a different... View Article

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Any Four Seasons opening is guaranteed to catch the eye of the team here at Elite Traveler, with the global hotel group synonymous with high levels of luxury and impeccable service. A new Four Seasons resort on a winery in Napa Valley, on the other hand, is causing serious excitement. Tucked away in the charming... View Article

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Since its launch in 2013, Wheels Up has gone on to become the second-largest private aircraft operator in the US offering clients access to over 1,500 leased, owned and managed planes through a range of differently priced membership options and, more recently, a mobile app. Described by its CEO as the ‘uber of the skies’,... View Article

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The festive season is well and truly upon us. And with it comes holiday gatherings and family reunions, so what better time to up your cocktail game?  An oft-forgotten component of many cocktails is a decent liqueur. A liqueur can elevate a cocktail to the next level and is a quick (and easy) way to... View Article

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From Alaska to the Caribbean to Southern Europe, the Cirrus Life Adventure Series brings owners and team leaders together for the ultimate flying experience. Debbie and Lenny Shwetz reflect on their standout memories from the trips, future journeys, and the joy to be found within the Cirrus ownership community. There are some memories that stay... View Article

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Lürssen has never been one to follow the crowd. Over four generations, the family-run German shipyard has been at the forefront of innovation, building the world’s first motorboat back in 1886 with Gottlieb Daimler, and, in 2013, constructing the second-largest private yacht on the planet. So it is perhaps little wonder that Lürssen has now revealed... View Article

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Nailing the right fragrance can be a minefield. There are brands in fashion, on-trend scents and of course, the teenage nightmare you can never seem to escape: peer pressure. The most important thing, though, is that you choose what’s right for you (or indeed, them, if you’re gifting) and not be forced into something that... View Article

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If oak trees could talk, what would they say? They endure for centuries, weather generational storms, survive world wars and now play witness to unprecedented environmental change. It’s no wonder we see them as storytellers. But the great oak trees of Ireland once told a very different story, not through their presence, but a lack... View Article

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