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Interest in private aviation soared in the wake of the pandemic. But for first-time buyers, the purchasing process can seem full of considerations and complexities. What support does Cirrus Aircraft offer to help ease the journey and how does one gauge true value in the buyer-manufacturer relationship? Brad Pierce wasn’t looking for a Cirrus SR22... View Article

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The huge growth in demand for ski chalets is causing stiff competition in Alpine and US property markets, as buyers face off for a dwindling supply of homes for sale. But why is there a shortage, and what does it mean for prospective buyers? Ski properties were always a highly coveted purchase, and the pandemic... View Article

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It goes without saying that in certain parts of LA, only a mansion will do. With breathtaking properties on every block, it can take a lot to impress the notoriously demanding house hunters scouting the city’s most upmarket neighborhoods in search of their dream home. But it would be hard for even the most hard-to-please... View Article

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Unbelievably, another year is almost coming to an end, and with the dawn of 2022 comes a host of brand-new hotel openings to look forward to. As always, here at Elite Traveler we have our ears to the ground when it comes to new hotels and we’ve compiled our favorites here, so you can get... View Article

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In June, specialist Norwegian shipbuilder, VARD, made waves when it announced plans to build the first-ever residential yacht liner and ‘most exclusive address in the world’, Somnio. Now renderings of the interiors aboard the gigantic 728-foot superyacht have been unveiled and they certainly don’t disappoint. Slated to set sail in 2024, the impressive vessel will... View Article

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Since opening its doors in the 1930s, The Carlyle in New York has been a much-loved haven for the rich and famous. Now, over nine decades later, the storied Upper East Side hotel has finally unveiled its highly anticipated three-year renovation and the result is nothing short of spectacular. Located on the corner of Madison... View Article

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Best known for his triple-Michelin-star restaurant La Vague d’Or at the Cheval Blanc St-Tropez, if there was a culinary walk of fame, 44-year-old chef Arnaud Donckele’s name would be firmly cemented on it. That’s why the recent unveiling by Donckele of Plenitude — his new fine dining restaurant at the new Cheval Blanc hotel in... View Article

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Sustainability and environmental protection have become increasingly important to all luxury brands in recent years. But nowhere in the luxury world is the impact of our changing world being felt more acutely than in agriculture-based companies — namely, the production of wine and spirits. Record-breaking heat waves, heavy rain, hailstorms, and frequent fires have impacted... View Article

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When The Macallan releases a rare whisky, you can expect a clamor from collectors the world over hoping to bag themselves a bottle of the Speyside distillery’s highly-coveted liquid gold. And this couldn’t be more true for its latest limited release, the 1990 Fine & Rare.  Filled on June 7 1990, the whisky spent 30... View Article

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Picture a lush vineyard on a hot day in late summer, with bunches of ripening grapes promising a good harvest. To make great wines, the vines depend on specific conditions: sun, water, healthy soil, warm (but not too hot) temperatures and the right weather mix at the right times. Winemakers have kept track of harvest... View Article

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With its revolutionary wine-preserving technology, Coravin can proudly claim to have changed the wine game forever. Now, the brand is putting down more solid roots with the launch of its all-new Coravin Wine & Bubbles Bar pop-up, which opened last week in London’s prestigious Mayfair area. Tucked behind some of the city’s most stylish designer... View Article

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After a quiet year and a half – on the travel front at least – many of us will be after a bit more excitement on our next trip away than the average beach vacation can offer. And what better place is there for intrepid travelers to visit than the archipelago said to have inspired... View Article

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