Paradise in the jungle: why the Datai in Langkawi will sweep you off your feet
When it comes to providing a world-class hotel and food while blending subtly into spectacular natural surroundings, there’s nowhere quite…
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The World, Residences at Sea returns to London summer 2016
Greenwich, London will be home to The World (aboardtheworld.com), the largest privately owned residential yacht on earth for a six-day…
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At the world’s end: Oualidia, a paradise within the ‘gem of North Africa’
Nestled within an enchanting coastline, Zak Smith enjoys the sound of silence in the remote La Sultana. Enchanting, naturally beautiful…
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Home Aromas and Body Products Inspired by Tea
What do you need today? A ray of optimism? Better focus? A shot of energy? Comfort? Welcome to T London,…
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Diego Hernández resurrects Mexico’s pre-Hispanic classics from the ashes
Mexico’s new cuisine has the wind in its sails. Michael Watts heads to Lancashire to sample the work of one…
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Meet Christo, the artist on a mission to make man walk on water
Anthony Haden-Guest on why Christo’s most ambitious project, The Floating Piers, although brief, will live on in memory and Art.…
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Nicole Coste: on Knightsbridge’s discreet designer and her hourglass creations
Nicole Coste’s designs reflect influences ranging from Togo to Paris and Knightsbridge. She tells Alba Arikha of her unique experience.…
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Riding below the waves: the rise of personal submersibles
Private submersibles are growing in popularity — and experts insist we’ve barely scratched the surface, writes Rasika Sittamparam. An underwater…
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British Polo Day: a networking platform for movers and shakers
Far more than chukkas and champagne, British Polo Day is ‘the founder of MySpace talking to the Maharaja of Jodhpur,…
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Spear’s celebrates 10th anniversary in style at Philip Mould’s gallery
Spear’s friends, old and new, joined the Spear’s editorial team and founder William Cash for an evening of champagne, chocolates…
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Review: London Craft Week 2016
Rasika Sittamparam visits London Craft Week and peeks into the creative hinterland of some of the country’s most talented artisans.…
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Matsuhisa Paris opens at Le Royal Monceau – Raffles Paris
World renowned Chef Nobu Matsuhisa and Le Royal Monceau – Raffles Paris, a Palace hotel vibrant with culture and inspiration,…
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Victor Victorious: How a start-up has caused turbulence in the world of private aviation
Clive Jackson strides through the airy operations room of Victor, the private jet company he founded, pointing out various essential…
ByHouse prices rise by 47,000% over 90 years of Her Majesty the Queen’s life
Her Majesty the Queen turned 90 years old on 21st April this year. Since Queen Elizabeth II was born in…
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Indonesia: a sun-kissed paradise
The Riau Archipelago, a group of islands in one of the world’s most exotic places, is a genuine hidden gem,…
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Indonesia: enchanting islands
Escape to one of the most magical places in Indonesia, Raja Ampat, for diving delights and much more. By Filisya…
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Review: Alberto Giacometti: A Line Through Time at Sainsbury Centre, Norwich
On the 50th anniversary of the Swiss sculptor’s death, this window on his Parisian existential orbit and his influence on…
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The sale of tax-exempt art is good news for both private owners and the public
Susan Johnson explains the coveted tax status that turns privately-owned art into marketable national treasure. It has recently been reported…
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Around the World in 80 Hotels: Kimpton Hotel Palomar, Los Angeles
Monisha Rajesh visits a hip Beverly Hills’ hotel where some sleuthing reveals a reception only too happy to lie to…
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World’s first super yacht hotel – Kata Rocks
The Sky Villas at Phuket’s newest and most spectacular luxury resort take aspirational escape to an entirely new level. The…
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