Finding Happiness in Abu Dhabi
Abu-Solutely Fabulous More low-key than Dubai, Abu Dhabi is nevertheless pursuing its own reinvention as a world-class cultural destination with…
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A New Government, Contemporary Art and Modern Technology in Paris
Nouvelle Ville Paris is fizzing with the new — in art, politics, hotels. It’s just a shame that they’re not…
ByLuxury Travel in Changing Cuba
Viva la Revolucion Bad hotels, lousy food, clueless service and hassle all the way — Cuba used to be a…
BySpear’s Spa Selection, Edited by Jo Foley and Caroline Phillips
The worldwide spa market is worth $60 billion and growing. Yes, even in a time of recession, it’s a business…
ByLies, Oil and Death in the New Libya
Sophie McBain returns to Tripoli on the first BA flight from London to see her former home, now free, and…
ByHow Can You Enjoy All the Benefits of A Private Jet, Without Owning One?
Hasta La Vista, Baby The world looks so much nicer from a private plane, but owning one is such a…
ByAbu Dhabi’s Gourmet Food Festival Didn’t Leave a Good Taste
Taking to his bed after eating too-rich food during a culinary festival in Abu Dhabi gives Jason Cowley occasion to…
ByLe Meurice – The Best Hotel in Paris
William Cash says none of London’s hotels can match Le Meurice, the grande dame of Parisian palais with a witty…
ByA Hidden Gem: Saffire in Tasmania
Hidden Gem An elegant Tasmanian eco-lodge, Saffire is shown off to perfection in a magnificent setting — even if the…
ByArt Behind Closed Doors in Rome
Rome, Open City (By Appointment) The bad news? Many of Rome’s finest works of art are behind closed doors in…
ByArriverderci, Red Tape!
Good with figuras but not so good with figures? Basta already! A new generation of Italian entrepreneurs is defying the…
ByAt Ease, Soldier!
You plan your working life like a military operation — and if you’ve got any sense you’ll plan your holidays…
ByThe Pursuit of Abbey-ness
Clive Cummings took quite a chance when he decided to transform a 900-year-old Burgundy monastery into a luxury hotel, but…
ByNo Worries Atoll
Escapes don’t get any greater than your very own private island, says Oliver Thring WHEN THE NEW Duke and Duchess…
ByA Sorry Site?
Having mortgaged its future on becoming a major business and tourism centre, Dubai now resembles a ghost town. Sophie McBain…
ByAnd the Living is Vamizi
Never heard of it? That’s sort of the point, and only one part of the charm of this discreet gem…
ByRiadical Chic
As unlikely as it seems, Marrakech’s most luxurious hotels are intimately bound up with the raging Arab Spring. Josh Spero…
BySail the good yacht Anouska Hempel
21 February 2011: This Summer, Dalmatian Destinations adds design doyenne Anouska Hempel’s treasured gulet, BELUGA, to its portfolio of luxury…
ByGstaad Act to Follow
William Cash on the Grand Hotel Park, Dona Bertarelli’s exquisite labour of love, which instantly takes a place at the…
ByPastoral Polish
Swish new properties such as Coworth Park and Lime Wood have redefined the look and feel of the classic English…
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