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At first blush, the winter season and convertible supercars may not seem complementary. But whether clocking time on the slopes or avoiding the cold, this trio of drop-tops provides options — from active all-wheel drive and performance traction control systems to camouflaged hardtops. [See also: The Top New Cars in the World] Lamborghini Huracán EVO... View Article

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There’s nothing that breaks up a long, dark and cold winter quite like a vacation. While 2020 and even 2021 saw many travelers head into the countryside, or to more remote spots. However, as the world is (hopefully) on its way to opening up once more, the city break is back in a serious way... View Article

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Ask anyone for their dream holiday destination and there’s a good chance they’ll choose a tropical island. For many, just the mention of a vacation is enough to conjure up images of white sandy shores, crystal clear waters and swaying palm trees. But while the planet is home to a diverse array of idyllic archipelagos,... View Article

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Perched high on a hill in Italy’s Piedmont region, Nordelaia has watched over the rolling hills of Cremolino for the last 800 years. The former private villa, which sits as high as Cremolino Castle thanks to a unique agreement between the aristocratic families of the two properties, reopened earlier this year after a three-year restoration... View Article

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A number of life’s greatest luxuries get better and better with time: Wine, whiskey and — in this case — hotels. From an ever-evolving classic in California to a hand-built inn in Arizona, these are the hotels in America that are as historic as they are spectacular. Mohonk Mountain House New Paltz, NY The scenic... View Article

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At the dawn of the new millennium, watch brands were already embracing ideas on how to transform the world of wristwatches for the savvy and discerning customers of today. Unlike other luxury businesses that can turn out new luxury products in a short time, it takes years to go from an idea to a design,... View Article

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No one can deny that throughout 2021, we were still feeling the aftershocks of the pandemic and the changing landscape that this momentous event created in our lives. However, a new year is on the horizon and with it is a fresh start – a concept many are embracing through the design of their home.... View Article

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I had seen the glossy photographs, read about the secluded beachside location and learned that in this bespoke private resort there were two staff to wait on guests in each of the 15 seductive suites. But after a three-hour transit from Colombo airport – wending our way through tiny leafy lanes and villages alive with... View Article

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Business aviation isn’t letting a global pandemic get in the way of its drive towards sustainable operations and flying. Quick to rebound ahead of the larger travel industry, over the past year private aviation executives have been announcing sustainable initiatives at a deeper and faster rate, revealing plans to be carbon neutral — and even... View Article

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From $50 bottles to $50,000 crystal decanters, the demand for fine, rare and limited-edition whisky and spirits continued to grow at pace in 2021. As an investment, the rarest Scotch whisky bottles continue to offer dizzying returns with other spirits like Irish whiskey, rum and tequila riding on its coattails. New releases from prized distilleries... View Article

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The way that luxury tech has advanced in the last 20 years is quite astounding. We now carry around a phone, camera, calculator (and so on and so on…) in our pockets at all times and can speak to anyone on Earth at the click of a button — things that would have seemed impossible... View Article

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As leaders in creating once-in-a-lifetime and super sustainable Scandinavian travel adventures, Up Norway is always looking for new ways to showcase its stunning home country. The latest launch in the operator’s repertoire of Nordic itineraries is the Ski and Sail Package, which gives travelers an immersive look at two of the country’s most stunning landscapes.... View Article

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