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For many of us, going on vacation has traditionally meant a pre-flight shopping trip. However, with the increasingly worrying environmental impact of fashion at the forefront of many guests’ minds, Six Senses Ibiza has introduced the Cinderella Room – a new rental retail experience that allows guests to borrow clothes, rather than buy new. Hosted... View Article

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Casa di Langa, a newly opened hotel in the Piedmont region of Italy, has recently announced the launch of what is thought to be the world’s first-ever hotel truffle concierge as well as a program of truffle-themed culinary experiences. Debuting in time for Italy’s fall white truffle season, the Casa di Langa truffle concierge invites... View Article

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In the heart of well-heeled Mayfair, stands The Biltmore, the latest from the Hilton’s LXR Hotels & Resorts portfolio and its first in the UK. The facade is classic for the affluent London neighborhood—all red brick and soaring cream columns. Inside is just as elegant: Think seductive tones of purple, swathes of velvet and grandiose... View Article

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Anyone who has eaten at one of the world’s trendiest restaurants will most likely have seen the word ‘foraged’ on the menu – the term has become something of a buzzword in fine dining. But when you’re eating a delicious meal in a beautiful restaurant, it can be easy to forget what is actually meant... View Article

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EarthCheck, the leading environmental certification group from the travel and tourism industry, has announced a new partnership with luxury hotel brand Belmond. EarthCheck, which supports the tourism sector by measuring and benchmarking consumption and waste in order to improve sustainability, has signed a deal with the LVMH-owned Belmond to begin the certification process for all... View Article

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Global hotel and resort group IHG has recently unveiled the latest addition to its expansive brand portfolio: the Vignette Collection. The defining character of hotels within the new collection will be their ability to offer one-of-a-kind stays in some of the globe’s most sought-after destinations. Vignette will group together independently owned hotels from around the... View Article

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The Savoy and Gucci will always be inextricably linked. The founder of Italy’s biggest fashion house, Guccio Gucci, worked as a porter and liftboy at the luxury London hotel in the early 20th century. It was there he refined his taste for high fashion and gained insight into the lifestyles of the rich and famous.... View Article

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As a leading conservation brand, Singita has always been committed to putting the environment first. But as the climate crisis grows, all travel organizations must continue to examine their impact on the natural world and, with the recent announcement that all guest stays will now be carbon neutral thanks to a new offset program, Singita... View Article

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When we began researching for this compilation, we thought: piece of cake. The best luxury hotels in the world with the most impressive eco-credentials — how hard could it be? Hard is perhaps the wrong word. There is such a vast, wonderful ocean of LEED-certified resorts with pioneering seawater cooling systems, inventive waste reduction programs,... View Article

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Just two years after its May 2019 opening, the luxury Hamptons wellness destination of Shou Sugi Ban House, has unveiled a second destination to experience its coveted brand of Japanese-inspired zentopia: The Shou Sugi Ban Inn. Consisting of an intimate bed and breakfast for overnight stays; and two standalone luxury residences for short-term rentals, The... View Article

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In a meaningful move toward fully sustainable luxury, restorative wellness resort Palmaïa – The House of AïA has announced that it is now entirely powered by 100% clean renewable energy, thanks to a partnership with eco energy provider, Beetmann. The beachfront resort, which sits near the Mexican town of Playa del Carmen, has been prioritizing... 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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