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Situated in Whitehall, the Old War Office is a magnificent building that is one of London’s most powerful and historically important addresses. Originally designed by British architect William Young and completed in 1906, the Old War Office (OWO) has seen a wealth of world-changing events and played host to influential British political and military leaders.... View Article

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The New York real estate market is well and truly back, with more than twice as many weekly sales in Manhattan in the past month as were seen this time last year and in 2019. Analysis by luxury real estate group Corcoran found that sales in Manhattan in recent months have skyrocketed far above their... View Article

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Spain is a country of many facets, with beautiful sandy beaches, cultural cities and world-leading cuisine. The European destination offers something for every type of traveler. But, for those intrepid explorers who find the idea of lounging on a sunbed or traipsing around museums more snooze-worthy than relaxing, our guide to the top adventures in... View Article

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The Red Sea Project is showcasing the beneficial impact of luxury eco-tourism across an unprecedented scale. Aradhana Khowala, chair of the advisory board, head of operations Anton Bawab, and CFO Jay Rosen discuss the importance of moving beyond surface-level change and just how ready travelers are for luxury travel underpinned by purpose.  Picture the scene.... View Article

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Last year was devastating for the cruise industry, but luxury cruise lines unanimously agree on the outlook that it will bounce back stronger than ever. In a July press release, Regent Seven Seas Cruises said its 2024 World Cruise sold out in less than three hours, making it the “strongest world cruise launch day ever.”... View Article

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In the Galápagos, Ecuador’s storied national park (where there are 13 types of finch, plus mind-boggling creatures like blue-footed boobies), I disembark from Lindblad National Geographic’s expedition ship. We’ve anchored at Guy Fawkes Island, a collection of four volcanic tuffs, uninhabited but for a few sea lions. We approach in an inflatable boat, snorkel and... View Article

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Hidden on a remote archipelago off the south coast of Panama, a vacation at the pristine Islas Secas is always one to remember, but this year the eco-resort is making guests’ stays even more memorable with the launch of a once-in-a-lifetime whale watching excursion. The humpback whale’s world-famous summer migration takes them on a journey... View Article

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A visit to Champagne in the fall is a no-brainer, but to help travelers see the world-famous region differently this year, Leblanq has partnered with the Royal Champagne Hotel and Spa to launch an ultra-luxe French cycling tour. With beautiful rolling countryside, mile upon mile of pristine vineyards and champagne houses straight from the pages... View Article

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Tell anyone in the UK that you’re vacationing (or in their case, holidaying) in Cornwall and you’ll receive a familiar nod and a recollection of their most recent visit. With its turquoise waters, long, sandy beaches and (comparatively) warm climate, the southwestern county is a staple in most Brits’ calendars – especially as Covid-19 continues... View Article

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When two of the world’s leading eco-minded luxury travel firms come together to create not one almighty itinerary but two, the extraordinary can happen. At least that is the case with Wilderness Safaris and White Desert’s new jointly-crafted expert-led getaways.  Set to offer adventure-starved travelers the chance to experience the best of both Africa and... View Article

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Arguably the finest country mansion in Ireland, Kilmurry House has recently become available for purchase with Christie’s International Real Estate. The property is located in Thomastown, Kilkenny and was previously home to world-renowned watercolor artist Mildred Anne Butler, who lived in Kilmurry House from 1858 to 1941. Dating back to 1690, this country mansion in... View Article

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Superyachts, understandably, have a bad name when it comes to being environmentally friendly. But there are many options for enjoying these beasts of the ocean in a greener and more responsible way. Among the growing number of initiatives for lower-impact yachting is hybrid propulsion (the use of a combination of energy sources, such as diesel... View Article

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