Helen Mirren at 70: fashion gifts from a grande dame
Her 70th birthday is just around the corner, but the celebrated actor shows no signs of slowing down, shutting up or becoming invisible. We salute her fearless approach to fashion
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Millennials, GenX-ers, Boomers, versus Matures travelers. Insights and preferences of affluent travelers of all ages
Can a smartphone solve any travel problem? Virtuoso luxury travel network explores traveler insights and trends with its first generational travel study. At the annual Virtuoso Symposium in Hong Kong, the luxury travel network presented a new study on affluent generational travel. Tapping into transactional data from its United States and Canadian-based agency members that … Read more
The Five Most Fascinating Historical Sites in Central America
If you’re planning on visiting Central America for your next holiday you’re certainly spoiled for choice when it comes to specific destinations. Each one of these respective countries is home to a wealth of cultural and historical sites just waiting to be discovered, so it’s fair to say that it’s not always a straightforward decision. To help point … Read more
Beyond the bling: the most pointless luxuries ever
A bubble-bath necklace? A DNA vending machine? An unwearable gold hat that took 12 years to weave? Through a collection of priceless, pointless and surprising objects, the V&A’s new exhibition asks: what is luxury?
Top 10 B&Bs in France to break your motorway journey
Break up the long drive to your French holiday destination with a stop at one of these chic but affordable guesthouses – chosen by Alastair Sawday
Top 10 national parks in Europe: readers’ travel tips
Our article on Europe’s less-well-known national parks caught your attention and prompted hundreds of you to submit tips for more areas to explore in the article’s comments section. Here is a selection of what you liked best