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Up until recently, vegans and vegetarians at fine dining restaurants often had to ask for special exceptions. But so much has changed, and the past year has seen the first Michelin-starred vegan restaurant in Paris, a three-Michelin-starred vegan restaurant in New York, and the first UK Michelin-starred restaurant to serve “fake meat”. Analysis of the... View Article

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The Banyan Tree Group is redefining the luxury resort genre with its new off-the-beaten-track Banyan Tree Escape in Bali, Indonesia. The new Buahan resort is the first “No Walls, No Doors” concept from Banyan Tree, offering an immersive natural experience in an untouched part of Ubud. Situated in a quiet enclave surrounded by rice paddies... View Article

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Previously the home of renowned equine veterinarian Stan Cosgrove, this impressive period home in Ireland has recently come on the market for the first time in over 30 years. Set on 1.2 acres of land directly overlooking the River Barrow (the second longest river in Ireland), the five-bedroom property is situated within the bustling town... View Article

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With two restaurants in the US and one in the Bahamas, Fi’lia has brought its fresh brand of Italian cookery to a fourth location, opening Fi’lia Dubai.  One of the newest eateries on Dubai’s ever-evolving dining scene, the restaurant is set on the 70th floor of the SLS Dubai. What makes it stand out, however,... View Article

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The first private members’ club from Rosewood is now open. The highly anticipated Carlyle & Co. in Hong Kong is the inaugural property from the luxury hotel group’s new brand, which aims to redefine the private membership experience. Private membership clubs historically choose members based on wealth, social status and profession. Carlyle & Co. adopts... View Article

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Gordon & MacPhail is ready to set a new benchmark for Scotch whisky with the release of the world’s oldest single malt. The independent bottler, renowned for its impressive back catalog of heavily-aged casks, has revealed details of its next ground-breaking liquid, an 80 Year Old from Glenlivet. Due to be released in September, the... View Article

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Michelin launched the Green Star and a new ‘Commitment to sustainable gastronomy’ award in 2020. The aim was to highlight restaurants that showed environmental consciousness through, for example, sustainable food sourcing initiatives, waste disposal, or reducing their carbon footprint. With the climate crisis ever more urgent, many of those with a passion for food are... View Article

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The Royal Mansour Marrakech has long attracted visitors seeking privacy. A medina within a medina, just steps from the city’s pulsing Jemaa El Fna square, the hotel offers an exquisite walled retreat in the heart of the bustling Red City. Now, the vast riad-style resort, which is owned by the King of Morocco, has unveiled... View Article

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Vacheron Constantin has opened its new North American flagship on 57th Street in New York. The two-story boutique occupies 4,500 square feet of prime retail space between Madison and Park Avenue, a tribute to the Swiss watchmaker’s long-standing special relationship with the city. New York was a natural choice for a Vacheron Constantin flagship. The... View Article

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There is a grand total of 166 Michelin-starred restaurants in the UK, but out of all of them, only seven have achieved the ultimate accolade of three Michelin stars.   Though the UK still has a bit of a way to go to catch up with Michelin’s favorite nations of France and Japan (30 and 22... View Article

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Across the world, the fine dining restaurant scene is changing. Whether it’s the new Michelin Green star, the zero-waste restaurants cropping up around the globe or the collection of chefs fighting to make dining more sustainable, the industry is waking up to its role in the fight for a greener future. This is especially true... View Article

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Saturday, June 12 marks World Gin Day – and what better way to toast to the occasion than with a delicious gin cocktail? Having originally launched over ten years ago by a gin enthusiast in the UK, World Gin Day has now spread across the globe, with gin enthusiasts from all four corners using the... View Article

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