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Las Ventanas al Paraíso, a Rosewood Resort was preparing for another busy season in Los Cabos when the Covid-19 pandemic brought the travel industry to a complete halt. Having worked hard to introduce new safety protocols and improve the already-meticulous hygiene standards, the luxury resort is now preparing to reopen its doors to guests on... View Article

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Deep in the heart of Cognac, France, lies a place where time is not measured in weeks, months or even years, but in decades and centuries. Where a cellar master blends eaux-de-vie that have been aging for 70 years in casks that are over 100 years old, and plans each of his steps imagining what... View Article

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The Covid-19 pandemic has devastated the world and tragically impacted people and businesses across the globe. As our world looks to the future, the travel industry is creating solutions to put travelers at ease and using this time to implement innovative practices to make for a more seamless, convenient and meaningful experience. Adam Deflorian, CEO... View Article

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Offering one of the world’s most spectacular rail journeys, The Maharajas’ Express is certainly fit for royalty: The plush, wood-paneled cabins and green leather accents hark back to the golden age of rail travel. All of the cars are named after precious stones, a charming nod to India’s jewelry-making heritage, and you’ll be captivated by... View Article

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As we move towards summer, hundreds of thousands of people are approaching the date of their canceled vacation. We like to think of these trips as being delayed rather than canceled, but no one can be sure when we will be safe to travel again. That is bad news for us, but it is devastating... View Article

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Delving into our extensive hotel database, we have shortlisted the most expensive hotel suites in the UK. To ensure fairness and accuracy, this ranking is based on cost per square foot, helping travelers understand where their money goes the furthest – as well as where it buys them the least. Home to some of the... View Article

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Note: This article originally appeared in the spring issue of Elite Traveler prior to the Covid-19 outbreak. Please note that many of the hotels and restaurants mentioned will be closed at this time. Find the latest travel advice here.  Blame it on the beaches — and the water. Though just a 90-minute flight from Miami, and... View Article

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Our travel plans may have been canceled, but this is the perfect time to refine your bucket list so it is ready to go when the world returns to normal. Let your wanderlust thrive by transporting yourself to the best hotel room views in the world. We have searched the globe to find the finest... View Article

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Cookson Adventures, founded by polar explorer Henry Cookson, knows a thing or two about the latest in adventure travel. The company’s new collection of trips, called Breathe, focuses on wellness through exploration-led programs. Our favorite is a restorative retreat to Yakushima, a rarely visited island off the southern tip of Japan. The lush cedar forests... View Article

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A game safari on the plains of Africa may seem further away than ever right now. The Covid-19 pandemic has put paid to all travel plans indefinitely, including those who had once-in-a-lifetime safaris booked. But game lodges are working hard to bring the wonders of the natural world to your home through virtual safaris. The... View Article

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The Covid-19 pandemic has brought a near-total halt to the travel industry. Our vacations have been canceled, your vacations have been canceled and right now there is no telling when we might return to normal. However, thanks to the wonders of modern technology, we can traverse the globe from the safety of our own homes.... View Article

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When it comes to luxury Alpine ski resorts, Lech has always sat below Courchevel, Verbier, and St Moritz on the radar. The Austrian village has, unlike its counterparts, resisted rapid expansion and retains much of its original Alpine charm as a result. Today, it is the haunt of an über-sophisticated elite, who want little more... View Article

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