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The AAA Five Diamond resort, Grand Velas Riviera Maya, has just launched the latest addition to its series of exclusive experiences. Now, guests at the luxury resort have the chance to visit the small protected island, Isla Contoy, on a private yacht journey with seafood lunch and champagne. Also known as La Isla de Los... View Article

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This story originally appeared in the January/February 2019 issue of Elite Traveler. When a hotel opens in Paris, it needs to be pretty special to stand out. Hôtel de Berri does just that. Behind a deceptively understated facade, just off the Champs-Élysées, maximalist interiors house an extraordinary collection of sculptures, paintings and antiques. The 1970s office... View Article

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Get the best possible start to 2019 by seeking out the world’s best culinary experiences taking place in January. This month offers a spectrum of gastronomic events, from food festivals in Switzerland and the United States to a pop-up in the Maldives. The Marlborough Lodge New Zealand Having just emerged from the third phase of... View Article

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This story originally appeared in the January/February 2019 issue of Elite Traveler. For an unforgettable adventure this spring, head to South Africa aboard the lavishly outfitted Boeing 777 Crystal Skye. Fly in the company of Tuscan winemaker Salvatore Ferragamo to taste Chianti from his estate, Il Borro, at 35,000 ft, then embark on an incredible South... View Article

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Named the top resort in Latin America in the World Biennial of Interior Design and Landscaping 2018-2019, Grand Velas Los Cabos is winning recognition for its exceptional architecture and interiors. And this isn’t the first time the resort has won such an accolade; Grand Velas Los Cabos was also celebrated for excellence in design at... View Article

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By Lee Cobaj This story originally appeared in the January/February 2019 issue of Elite Traveler. As difficult as it may be to drag yourself away from the decadent tented suites at the newly opened, Bill Bensley-designed Capella Ubud resort, it would be shameful to miss out on the many wonders Bali has to offer. To resolve... View Article

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The Turks & Caicos Collection of luxury hotels has just been extended with the launch of its new private island resort, Ambergris Cay. The exclusive retreat, which began welcoming guests in last month, has just 10 oceanfront pool suites dotted along the beach, along with an array of luxury facilities. Dine on Caribbean and gourmet... View Article

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Seek out the most exclusive culinary experiences on your next trip to Spain, from the country’s three-Michelin-starred restaurants and a curated food tour to farm-to-table dining in Ibiza and Mallorca. SLOW Food at Amante Ibiza Embracing the SLOW food movement—an acronym of Sustainable, Local, Organic and Wellness—the celebrated beach club, Amante Ibiza, is championing wellness... View Article

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This story originally appeared in the January/February 2019 issue of Elite Traveler. The hills are alive with the sound of cowbells, and bangs from the impressive firework display at the grand opening of Bürgenstock in Switzerland. But, this is more than just a hotel opening — it’s an entire village. Accessible via a smooth boat ride... View Article

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It was after working with culinary greats including Bernard Loiseau and Alain Ducasse that Argentinian-born chef, Mauro Colagreco, decided to open his own restaurant on the Côte d’Azur where France meets Italy, and the Mediterranean Sea meets flourishing gardens and the Alps. His restaurant, Mirazur, is now rated among the world’s best restaurants and the... View Article

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If you know skiing, you know Bode Miller. The now-retired Olympic gold medalist and World Championship alpine skier has been all over the world, skiing everywhere from Chile to Japan, and now, he wants to take you along on his journey. Miller is part of the Bomber Ski team, a company he joined to give... View Article

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The luxury hotel group, Velas Resorts, has expanded its Mexican hotel collection with Mar del Cabo – the first European-plan boutique hotel in the Velas portfolio. The new boutique hotel, which sits halfway between San José del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas on Mexico’s Baja Peninsula, is the result of a $4m renovation of the... View Article

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