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The American Craft Council along with The Balvenie, a unique range of handcrafted single malt Scotch whiskies, last week announced Douglas Brooks, Vermont Boat Builder, as the winner of the American Craft Council Rare Craft Fellowship Award in association with The Balvenie at an exclusive luncheon at Thomas Keller’s Per Se in New York City.... View Article

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The historic Hotel d’Angleterre in Copenhagen has unveiled the last phase of renovations to its Amazing Space spa. At the tail end of the recent three-year renovation of the historic 90-room hotel, the Scandinavia-inspired Amazing Space spa features a new hammam, the only in-city indoor pool in Copenhagen (approximately 33 feet by 50 feet), a... View Article

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To celebrate St Valentine’s Day, luxury Thai resort Soneva Kiri is turning February into the month of love. From February 14, Soneva Kiri will set the perfect scene for romance, inviting couples to celebrate life, love and each other by embracing the essential themes, Eat Play Love! Created exclusively for couples wanting some high-quality time... View Article

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Sail from Berkshire’s Spring Cottage to a Michelin-starred meal Love is in the air and with Valentine’s Day just around the corner, the pressure is on to take your loved one on a luxurious weekend break they will never forget. Of course time is of the essence – and the likelihood is you don’t have... View Article

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Shangri-La will makes its long-awaited debut at The Shard in London this May. The Shangri-La Hotel will open this May at The Shard in London. Located on the historic South Bank of the River Thames in the 306-meter-high (1,004-foot-high), the hotel will be the Hong Kong-based luxury hotel group’s third in Europe, following debuts in Paris... View Article

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The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas has just unveiled a new, one-of-a-kind multi-room Privacy Wing for guests traveling with entourages. Anchored by the hotel’s 2,385-square-foot Ritz-Carlton Suite and featuring four additional rooms and suites all connecting, joining or facing one another, The Ritz-Carlton Suite Privacy Wing encompasses not only the largest and most coveted suite at The Ritz-Carlton,... View Article

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Venice’s Hotel Excelsior to unveil new suite. The San Marco Suite will be officially inaugurated next April for the usual seasonal reopening of the Hotel Excelsior. It will be the most prestigious suite in Venice, featuring ample glasswalls with panoramic 360° view on Venice and the Adriatic sea, and it will host celebrities and VIPs.... View Article

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The Phoenician generally makes most lists of iconic American resorts, and while it only dates about 30 years, times keep changing and today’s luxury clientele is more likely to include families and want fun. Already with nine pools, The Luxury Collection property is taking into account the trend towards multi-generational vacations as well as more... View Article

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After five successful years as one of the best hotels in the city, Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona is pleased to announce the addition of 17 spacious and luxurious suites and five additional rooms to its inventory, bringing the total room count to 120. Located in the modernist building adjacent to the hotel on the city’s most... View Article

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Trip Advisor rates The Grand del Mar Number One Luxury Hotel in the United States and Number 11 in the World. Forbes Travel Guide has rated the North San Diego resort five stars for three straight years now. Travel + Leisure has it pegged as the top resort in California and fourth best in the... View Article

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Tosca, famous for refined Italian creative cooking, was honored with one Michelin star only eight months after two-star Michelin chef, Pino Lavarra, took over as director. To show his appreciation to his guests, Chef Pino has yet again crafted another creative menu featuring ‘the black diamond of gastronomy’— the black truffle of Norcia. The five-course... View Article

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After the recent multi-million dollar refurbishment, Nusa Dua Beach Hotel & Spa now boasts an extensive range of rejuvenated rooms and facilities while retaining the Balinese heritage with a new feel. The tranquility of the resort spreads over 9 hectares with an oasis of tropical gardens and sundrenched  shores of beautiful Nusa Dua peninsula. The refined... View Article

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