Brave new world: the best-designed travel destinations for 2020

From treetop cycle paths to a micro hotel, we guide you through new design marvels around the globe

S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2020 announced the finalists of the global culinary talent search

    The Countdown to the S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2020 Grand Finale has started. These are the 12 young chefs who will compete in the final of the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Award in May 2020. S.Pellegrino has announced the finalists of its global culinary talent search, S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2020. Launched in 2015, the initiative … Read more

barefoot-luxury experience: The Luxury Collection debuts in the Seychelles

    North Island in the Seychelles is one of the most rare and luxurious destinations in the world, making it a natural fit for The Luxury Collection. North Island Joins The Luxury Collection as the Portfolio’s First Private Island Destination. Following its history as a coconut plantation, the granitic North Island is now a sanctuary … Read more

nose-to-tail experiences: Ittoryu Gozu is introducing an eye-opening perspective on wagyu beef

  Wagyu beef is seen as a luxury item, but a new restaurant in San Francisco is serving it in a way that allows guests to taste it in new, different and approachable preparations. Ittoryu Gozu, New Wagyu-focused Restaurant Now Open in San Francisco’s SoMa District. Ittoryu Gozu’s Chef and Owner Marc Zimmerman embraced Japanese … Read more

2019 Fantasy Gifts include an Aston Martin DBS Superleggera designed by 007 himself, Daniel Craig

  First published in 1926 as a 16-page booklet, the Neiman Marcus Christmas Book was initially intended as a Christmas card to the store’s best customers. Over the years, the book has evolved into a legendary source for alluring and spectacular gifts while maintaining its personal and timeless touch. Neiman Marcus unveiled the 2019 Christmas … Read more

VIP Experiences on the ultimate luxury gulet fleet of Croatia: How to be close to the action but away from the crowds

    If your azure holiday fantasies feature Mediterranean turquoise waters, scenic sailing on luxurious vessels, VIP experiences, and cultural heritage, Croatia is the place to turn them into reality. It is hard to not be spellbound with one of the most picturesque sites of the Mediterranean. The dramatic coastline of Croatia exudes such a … Read more