Unique underwater world discovered in Pitcairn Islands
Expedition reveals 80 new species of fish, coral and algae in the pristine waters of British overseas territory in the Pacific Ocean
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The Leading Hotels of the World accepts new members in Andorra, Argentina, Amsterdam, Indonesia, and Colombia
The Leading Hotels of the World, the luxury hospitality consortium owned by Hotel Representative, A.G. and the largest luxury hotel collection, accepted six new members. Luxury leader expanded its portfolio in Europe, Asia and Latin America. With more than 430 hotels and resorts in over 80 countries, The Leading Hotels of the World’s properties … Read more
Inhotim, Brazil’s giant open-air art gallery
Set amid 500,000 acres of botanical gardens near Belo Horizonte, where England play their final World Cup game, a visit to the remarkable Inhotim will cheer up dejected footie fans
‘Fragrances’: The first cocktail & perfume bar opened in Berlin
“The first bar dedicated to the art of cocktails in combination with the world of perfume and aromas” Fifteen Ritz-Carlton Berlin’s cocktails are arranged as an exhibit with their ingredients and spirits on display in a new bar inspired by the world of haute parfumerie. Based on fragrances and memories, the new drinks experience called … Read more
vacation rentals by luxury hotel chains. A response to short term rental booking sites
vacationrentals by Four Seasons luxury chain. A new vacation rental portal launched by Four Seasons. Luxury hotel chain Four Seasons jumps on the vacation rental trend with a new rental portal, a response to the growing popularity short term rental booking siteslike Airbnb, FlipKey, VRBO and so on. The Canadian-based luxury hotel brand is following … Read more
Healthy holidays: Grayshott spa does a soft take on Teutonic health farms
Our writer submits to a strict seven-day regime of fasting, abdominal massage, and lectures on nutrition when she checks into a retreat in the peaceful Surrey countryside
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