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Building on the success of their collaboration earlier in 2014, Chapman Freeborn and EYOS expeditions have launched their unique private jet and yacht charter expeditions in Antarctica. Antarctica will now benefit from the platform that saw guests complete door to door round trip expeditions to the Arctic earlier in the year, utilizing private aircraft from... View Article

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Known  as the “Treasure Chest of the West,” Western Australia’s abundance of  natural treasures will please even the most discerning shopper. Argyle Pink Diamonds  The Kimberley is home to one of the world largest diamond mines which produces this exquisite and rare pink diamond. For the ultimate experience, charter a private jet to the  mine and... View Article

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Western Australia is a destination of culinary riches, boasting pristine, locally-sourced produce, seafood and world-class wines. Restaurant Amuse Perth Awarded Restaurant of the Year by the Australian Hotels Association, this fine dining establishment created innovative tasting menus dictated by what is freshest each  season. Owners Hadleigh and Carolynn Troy’s strong ties with local growers ensures only... View Article

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From private air tours to luxury outback experiences, Western Australia offers unforgettable experiences to travelers who are seeking adventure and  luxury. Cape to Cape Track, Margaret River Walk into Luxury will offer visitors a new option to the Margaret River wine region offering an extraordinary experience on the Cape to Cape track with all the... View Article

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What defines luxury? Palatial castles, dripping in gold? Custom-made Bentleys driven by your own, personal chauffeur? We’d like to think that luxury is defined by extraordinary experiences not meant for the masses, but for those willing to go the distance for something truly unique and spectacular. The diamonds of Western Australia are found under a billion... View Article

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The Merrion, Dublin’s most luxurious five star hotel, has just revealed a new look for its Penthouse Suite, designed by Aidan Cavey, one of Ireland’s leading interior decorators. Cavey was also responsible for the original interiors of the Penthouse Suite when The Merrion opened its doors in 1997. In keeping with The Merrion’s understated Irish... View Article

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Over the last decade, The Ritz-Carlton design team has established a reputation for creating eloquent yet refined hotel interiors, individually tailored to each individual Ritz-Carlton property. Honoring this prestigious position, in true regal style is The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh. A former palace, the hotel was tastefully converted, opening as the opulent Ritz-Carlton hotel in 2011. Designed... View Article

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The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York, steps from Central Park, will celebrate its rich cultural heritage during the month of October honoring Diwali, the annual Festival of Lights which marks the beginning of the Hindu New Year and is associated with Lakshmi, the goddess of prosperity. Gather family and friends to join special month-long... View Article

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In the early 2000s the concept of destination clubs was a hot topic.  Elite travelers joined often paying a six-figure sum and then more moderate annual fees.  For this they received access to dozens and in some cases hundreds of homes, villas and apartments around-the-world for a specific amount of days per year.  For the... View Article

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Travel consortia Virtuoso has honored New Zealand at the top of their Hot List for the biggest year-over-year growth. New Zealand tops the list by a wide margin with an increase of 196 percent growth year-on-year. In second place Chile has an increase of 103 percent. Indonesia, Hungary and Hong Kong make up the rest... View Article

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Make sure you don’t miss these events and exhibitions taking place in The Czech Republic this year. Classical music enthusiasts can enjoy the Strings of Autumn classical music festival in Prague from September through to November. In the fall you can visit the art exhibition of Czech collage artist Jiri Kolar at the Kampa Museum... View Article

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Hyatt Hotels & Resorts and Chesapeake Lodging Trust have announced the anticipated October 2014 opening of  Hyatt Herald Square New York, a new, 122-room hotel located at the epicenter of Midtown Manhattan’s vibrant Herald Square neighborhood. Inspired by the area’s rich publishing history and neighboring Fashion District, the hotel is slated to introduce new concepts... View Article

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