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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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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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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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Elite Traveler is proud to launch the Top Restaurants database for 2021, a comprehensive tool containing key information on the most innovative and exclusive fine dining restaurants in the world. Presented alongside descriptions and luxury rankings, the database allows you to search for your next memorable meal with over 60 different criteria including location, price,... View Article

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Over the last 20 years, dozens of exceptional golf courses have been built in the US and beyond, many of which immediately landed on respected lists of the world’s best layouts. Rather than replicating those efforts, this assemblage of courses spotlights some of the most significant to be built in the past two decades. From... View Article

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Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston is celebrating after being awarded the coveted accolade of  Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) Silver certification by the US Green Building Council (USGBC). Housed in a soaring 61-story skyscraper —Boston’s third tallest building —the luxury hotel has been devoted to developing and implementing sustainable practices since... View Article

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Opposite the old home of my second favorite royal (you’re welcome, ma’am), The Mitre hotel overlooks the River Thames and Hampton Court. As soon as you enter the Grade II-listed property, you’re swept into the history of the place. Cozy fireplaces, sweeping staircases and warm royal hues abound. It was originally built in 1665 to... View Article

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Looking at the CV of Andrew Steele, the general manager at Fairmont Maldives, takes you on a luxury trip to all corners of Southeast Asia. First came the Shangri La in China and Hong Kong, then the Mandarin Oriental in Thailand, before the Australian-born GM took over as group managing director at Potato Head Bali. ... View Article

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Luxury publishing house Assouline has recently announced the release of its newest addition to the Ultimate coffee table book range, titled Yachts: The Impossible Collection. Released this month, Yachts: The Impossible Collection showcases an expansive collection of the world’s most extraordinary ocean vessels, ranging from eclectic and unconventional ships to technologically advanced monolithic superyachts. The... View Article

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Prima and ultima, first and last. The name suggested that last year’s exclusive release from Diageo was a one-off. After all, it cannot be easy to find an eclectic mix of eight highly unusual, heavily aged whiskies on an annual basis. But then again this is Diageo, the owner of 28 Scotch distilleries. It comes... View Article

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Aerobatic champion aviator, Mike Goulian, and entrepreneur, Chuck Surack, discuss the transformational power of personal aircraft ownership – and how joining the Cirrus community can dramatically enhance the life experiences of professional pilots and novice flyers alike.

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In celebration of Canada reopening its borders to fully vaccinated US visitors, luxury tour operator TCS World Travel has unveiled two new private jet itineraries to help both new and returning travelers see this diverse country in a new light. The first of the two adventures takes guests on a journey through Atlantic Canada, where... View Article

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