A trip to Alto Adige, Italy’s ‘Little Austria’
Visit a corner of Italy with a uniquely German flavour. Article by Silvia Marchetti ‘These Alps used to be a…
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Tim Barber: Can Patrick Pruniaux revitalise Ulysse Nardin & Girard-Perregaux?
The watchmaking world is waiting to see if one man can revitalise two brands, writes Timothy Barber If you were…
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The Delaunay review: ‘One’s sense of fun is in play’
Christopher Jackson enjoys a good old-fashioned literary lunch in the heart of London Corbin King. In this day and age,…
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Alessandro Tomé: ‘The Britain I fell in love with is still alive and well’
With aggressive cult-like social media campaigns all the rage, a bit of old-school British hospitality is more welcome than ever,…
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Low local distilleries are boosting communities – Clive Aslet
From the Hebrides to Kent, enterprising distilleries are boosting local economies and providing us with spectacular spirits, writes Clive Aslet…
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Ecuador’s ‘phenomenal nature’ offers a world of difference
From active volcanoes to rainforest and unique species, Ecuador and the Galapagos offer endless delights quite unlike anywhere else on…
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Game overload: why Mombo Camp is paradise for Botswana’s wildlife
A day spent among the leopards, rhino and giraffe will show you why Mombo means ‘place of plenty’, writes Christopher…
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A trip through time with Patek Philippe
Geneva’s Patek Philippe Museum offers a handy trip back through the years, writes Alec Marsh The name of the Patek…
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Postcard from Mumbai: ‘one keeps coming up against the sheer enormity of India’
A decade on from the Mumbai terrorist attacks, India’s second largest city reflects a country looking to the future, writes…
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Sam Leith: Brexit novels and contemporary reference
As a raft of ‘Brexit novels’ hit the shelves, should writers care whether future readers will understand their contemporary references,…
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Review: Medea
Simon Stone’s Dutch adaptation of Medea skilfully modernises the Greek tragedy without straying too far from Euripides’ original narrative, writes…
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St Lucia, Jade Mountain: On honeymoon with a reluctant romantic ★★★★★
A honeymoon in St Lucia is enough to leave even the most reluctant of romantics weak at the knees, writes…
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J Sheekey review: ‘So fresh it could have scuttled out of the kitchen all by itself’
Spear’s editor Alec Marsh enlists the help of Spear’s editor-at-large William Cash to review that perennial Soho favourite, J Sheekey…
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Aviation: SIAI-Marchetti’s SF.260 is the ‘Ferrari of the skies’
The SIAI-Marchetti SF.260 is a classic that brings inimitable Italian flair to the flying experience, writes Ben Griffiths For anyone…
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The Samling hotel in Windermere – ‘basically heaven on earth’
As well as stunning views and the cleanest air in Britain, The Samling’s wine-cellar is well worth a visit in…
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Rachel Kelly: A privileged life does not guarantee a privileged health
There should be no shame attached to looking after our psychological wellbeing, just as we look after our physical health,…
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A HNW guide to making a grand slam of Wimbledon
The Championships, Wimbledon is arguably the world’s most prestigious tennis event. Here’s how HNWs can make the most of it,…
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Review: The Hotel Saratoga, Havana
This ‘politburo posh’ hotel remains one of the top spots to stay in Havana, writes Andrew Harris Will you, won’t…
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Review: University Arms Hotel, Cambridge
William Cash stays at the University Arms and finds the humble pub he knew in his student days much improved…
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The eco-friendly baby SUV from Lexus – review
The small luxury Lexus UX hybrid makes a big impression, writes Gareth Herincx Looking to downsize your big SUV for…
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