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Despite being one of the world’s most famous (and loved) tequila cocktails, the Paloma’s origins are somewhat mysterious. It is thought to be named for La Paloma (or “The Dove”), a famed Spanish folk song from the 1860s that has had many reinterpretations over the last century. Legendary bar owner Don Javier Delgado Corona, owner... View Article

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Luxury cruise operator Regent Seven Seas Cruises has unveiled four all-new Voyage Collections for 2023 – 2024, all of which have been carefully designed to provide guests with immersive cultural experiences across the globe. The four new collections are separated into Maiden Calls, which boasts 15 brand-new ports of call including Syros island in Greece... View Article

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Having almost completed its $100m make-over, the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai has announced the debut of three of the largest and most luxurious ocean-front vacation villas in the whole of Hawaii.  Already in situ at Four Seasons Hualalai, the Hawaii Loa Presidential Villas, Makaloa Villas and Ho‘onanea Villas are currently being transformed by the skilled... View Article

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This time last year, our Fall issue’s welcome letter began with the fatefully optimistic words: “As the world begins to ease out of lockdown…” Who’d have thought we’d be in a similar position some 12 months later. Oh, to have a precedented time again! While we’ve been aching for life to return to ‘normal,’ it... View Article

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The Red Sea Development Company has amassed a huge array of partners to deliver the most ambitious tourism project Saudi Arabia has ever seen. Group chief projects delivery officer, Ian Williamson, explains what coordinating such a colossal undertaking entails – and where TRSDC is still looking to forge new, sustainable relationships. When the first phase... View Article

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Dating back to 1905, Rolex has long been amongst the most prestigious watchmakers in the world. However, while the watchmaker is reported to sell over 800,000 timepieces a year, there are some in the archives that are simply a cut above the rest – and it is these that earn a spot on the list... View Article

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Described by the Michelin Guide as a “culinary genius”, Quique Dacosta has achieved legendary chef status in his native Spain. This is why when he opened Deessa in April – his first restaurant in Madrid – it was amongst the country’s biggest gastronomic news since the pandemic began. Best known for his three-Michelin-star eponymous restaurant... View Article

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Luxury travel can catch a bad rap when it comes to sustainability. There are many potential issues to consider, from carbon footprints to dreaded single-use plastic. But there’s a growing trend among luxury travel agencies, especially those who create bespoke itineraries. Some of the following operators have graced the pages of Elite Traveler in the... View Article

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Art forms a key part of the offering at Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort with a carefully curated selection of works flowing smoothly from inside the walls of the Hawaiian resort out into the surrounding 24-acre grounds. This includes an inviting outdoor sculpture garden featuring an impressive collection of modern pieces, many of which... View Article

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Located at the tip of Baja California, Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo form what we now call Los Cabos. Described by Jacques Cousteau as “the world’s aquarium”, Los Cabos has garnered international fame over the years for its magnificent crystal blue waters and diverse sea life. Some of the world’s best luxury... View Article

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Fine art probably isn’t the first thing that springs to mind when you think of Las Vegas but Sin City is gearing up to host a first-of-its-kind auction of masterworks by Picasso at the iconic Bellagio Resort and Casino. Just in time for the iconic Spanish artist’s 140th birthday, MGM Resorts and Sotheby’s will host... View Article

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Award-winning tequila brand Código 1530 has recently upped the ante with the release of its oldest and most premium expression yet: the 13-year-aged Añejo Tequila. With only 350 bottles of this highly exclusive, all-natural tequila available, it is already set to be one of the most coveted spirits on the market. As with all Código... View Article

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