The rise of microchipping: are we ready for technology to get under the skin?

As implants grow more common, experts fear surveillance and exploitation of workers. Advocates say the concerns are irrational

Desert ski slopes and outdoor aircon: can the scorching emirates really go green?

It is one of Earth’s biggest carbon emitters, a place where SUVs roar from manmade islands to malls with ski slopes. Can an architecture triennial in the UAE really teach us how to go green?

Belmond wants to reinvent high-end travel with new Good Living concept

    With its new Good Living concept, Belmond takes its promise of timeless experiences for guests to a new level. The global collection of exceptional hotel and luxury travel adventures has appointed a council of Good Living‘ Experience Makers’ – experts in their field who will curate one of a kind experiences. Belmond says its … Read more

Access to nature is in our nature: A new type of outdoor-luxe experience is coming to the Acadia National Park area

    A Luxury Hideaway in the Woods: Terramor A new type of outdoor-luxe experience is coming to the Acadia National Park area this summer 2020 with the opening of Terramor Outdoor Resort in Bar Harbor, a first-of-its-kind glamping resort located on the west side of Mount Desert Island. Relaxing and recharging in the great … Read more

Plunge into a new pastime: 10 of the best creative breaks

From an art workshop in Tuscany and a sculpture course in Wales to crime writing in the Highlands, we pick our favourite learning retreats

Venice’s Best Address: This new luxury hotel is featuring the largest waterfrontage in Venice

    A lifestyle destination where guests and locals alike can enjoy remarkable views of the Grand Canal. St. Regis Hotels & Resorts today announced the debut of The St. Regis Venice, located steps away from Piazza San Marco and boasting the largest waterfrontage in Venice. From its ideal location at the mouth of the … Read more