July 5, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
The United States is home to some of the most stunning natural wonders in the world, and Flathead Lake in Montana is no exception. The lake holds the title for being the largest freshwater lake in the United States, covering an area of 510 square kilometers. But that's not its only claim to fame. Flathead Lake also enjoys the distinction of being the world's clearest lake, a characteristic that leaves most visitors mesmerized.
Read moreAug. 4, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
For those who've always dreamt about the Hollywood lifestyle, Gwyneth Paltrow is offering a unique opportunity to live it, if only for a day. The Oscar-winning actress and lifestyle mogul is listing her guest house in Montecito, California, on Airbnb for a one-day stay on September 9.
Read moreAug. 5, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Simon Porte Jacquemus, the designer behind the renowned brand Jaсquemus, recently shared a curated list of vacation spots in Marseille on his website. As a native of Salon-de-Provence, a nearby town, Jacquemus knows Marseille like the back of his hand, and his recommendations are far from the usual travel guide fare. Instead, they reveal the places where the locals, the true "Marseillais," like to unwind.
Read moreAug. 17, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Attention, luxury travel enthusiasts! Richard Branson has unveiled a new gem in the travel world, Son Bunyola, located in the preserved northern part of Mallorca. This region miraculously escaped the construction frenzy of the late 20th century and now stands under UNESCO's protective umbrella.
Read moreAug. 26, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Michael Kors is setting the bar high for pop-up experiences with its latest venture at the renowned Galeries Lafayette. This isn't just another fashion pop-up; it's an invitation to a Paris-New York journey with an enticing twist. Alongside exclusive shopping opportunities, the brand has also incorporated an airport-themed game machine that could land you two round-trip tickets from Paris to New York.
Read moreSept. 14, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Autumn's allure brings forth myriad colors, moods, and in the case of the Vigezzina-Centovalli railway, a magical train journey that feels as if it has sprung straight from a Hayao Miyazaki film.
Read moreSept. 15, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Mark your calendars, travel enthusiasts and history buffs! September 29th will witness the unveiling of one of this year’s most anticipated hotel projects: Raffles London at The OWO.
Read moreSept. 19, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Looking for the ultimate digital detox? Your search ends at Adrère Amellal, an eco-luxury lodge situated in the tranquil oasis of Siwa, Egypt. Remarkably, this 40-room oasis operates without electricity. Yet, the absence of electricity does not equate to low comfort; on the contrary, this high-end lodge intentionally avoids modern amenities to offer an experience akin to stepping back in time.
Read moreFeb. 16, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
It's been a year since the lavish curtains were drawn at the One&Only One Za'abeel in Dubai, an event that was nothing short of a spectacle, graced by the sensational Jennifer Lopez. The grandeur of the opening set the stage for what has become not just a hotel, but a landmark of luxury and architectural innovation in the heart of one of the world's most dynamic cities.
Read moreMarch 31, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Certainly! Let me tell you about the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi – a magical hotel in Vietnam. 🌟
Read moreApril 2, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Starting April 6th, the historic red-blue presidential train will once again grace the tracks from São Bento station in Porto, offering a journey steeped in grandeur and history. This train, a moving legend from 1890 to 1970, was once the esteemed carrier of presidents, ministers, and monarchs, with notable passengers including Queen Elizabeth II and Pope Paul VI.
Read moreMay 13, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
In a move to better manage tourism and preserve the environment, the Japanese authorities have announced that tickets to hike Mount Fuji will be available online starting May 20. This decision comes after a year of discussions about introducing a hiking fee for accessing Japan's most iconic peak.
Read moreJune 7, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
The competition among luxury brands to create the most exclusive and captivating beach experiences has reached new heights. Dior has now entered the scene in China with a stunning branded beach at The Edition Sanya on Hainan Island. This move marks Dior's first foray into branded beach experiences in the region, setting a new benchmark for luxury and style.
Read moreJune 19, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
The Seven Stars train, traversing the picturesque island of Kyushu, Japan, stands as a worthy competitor to the iconic Orient Express. This luxurious train doesn't merely match the famed historical train in comfort; it arguably surpasses it.
Read moreJuly 18, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
The most impressive hotel opening of the year has taken place in Hamburg, where the historic Flakturm IV, a former Nazi bunker, has been transformed into the Reverb by Hard Rock hotel.
Read moreJuly 23, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
The tranquil charm of Austria's Lake Fuschl is a testament to quiet luxury. On this lake, diesel motorboats are banned, ensuring a silence so profound that the fluttering wings of butterflies can be heard. Yet, the opulence here is unmistakably grand. Recently, the Fuschl Castle has reopened after extensive renovations and rebranding as the Rosewood Schloss Fuschl.
Read moreAug. 9, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
A delightful addition to Lisbon’s hospitality scene, the Locke de Santa Joana aparthotel has opened its doors, offering a perfect blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Located on a quiet street parallel to the bustling Avenida da Liberdade, this new establishment stands out not just for its prime location, but for its unique architecture.
Read moreAug. 28, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
The unassuming Granja railway station in Portugal has become an unexpected canvas for the country's rich cultural heritage. This small suburban stop has transformed into a gallery of Portuguese azulejo art, with its walls adorned by intricate ceramic tiles depicting iconic national landmarks.
Read moreSept. 3, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
While Ferrari sparkling wine may be a sponsor of Formula 1, it has no direct ties to the famous car brand. However, there’s an interesting connection between the two.
Read moreSept. 5, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
A new gem has emerged in Umbria—Borgo dei Conti, a luxurious resort that blends historical charm with modern luxury. This stunning property, managed by renowned hotelier Carlo Babini, whose family owns the Londra Palace in Venice, has transformed from a modest 4-star hotel into a high-end retreat. With 10 rooms and 30 suites, half of which are already open, the resort will be fully completed by next spring.
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