Dordogne holiday guide: what to see plus the best restaurants and hotels

The food, wine and idyllic lifestyle of this region’s villages have always appealed to Brits – and with Brexit looming they’re settling in record numbers – but that has not dimmed its thoroughly French allure

Manhattan Beach earns a new hotel worthy of its sophisticated surroundings

Taking cues from the beach city founded by a New Yorker, the new westdrift unveiled by the Autograph Collection Hotels is an exacting mix of ‘Endless Summer-meets-Eastern Seaboard.’ Set upon 26 acres in the South Bay – just four miles from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). westdrift is combining iconic hotel design, amenities and culinary … Read more

Jardin de Verre. Murano glass is, of course, the one and only protagonist

Murano glass is very decorative, evocative, and precious. La Murrina’s L’Amour is a new collection dedicated to love and to passion for beautiful, timeless creations from glass. L’Amour and its ranges explore different areas and diverse types of creations ranging from furniture to jewelry, accessories and distinctive display solutions. Murano glass is, of course, the … Read more

39ft Riva Rivamare: This is not a boat for the shy and retiring

As an open-top dayboat, the 39ft Riva Rivamare is sheer perfection. Riva Rivamare announced as the most beautiful powerboat at the 2018 London Boat Show. 2018 London Boat Show sees the UK debut of Riva’s latest and most glamourous addition to their dayboat/weekender line-up, the 39ft Rivamare. The best part of owning one of these … Read more

Piloting the Vanderhall: Edison2 brings electrifying acceleration and zero emissions to the three-wheeler market

Constructed in Provo, Utah, Vanderhall’s three-wheeler, occupies a magical crease between motorcycle and car. An electric vehicle (EV) known as the Vanderhall Edison2,  joins Vanderhall ’s two existing auto-cycle models: the carbon-fiber-bodied Laguna and retro-oriented Venice. Unveiled at the Progressive International Motorcycle Show in Long Beach, California, the Vanderhall Edison2 brings zero emissions to the … Read more

You know you’re tasting a special martini when all your senses are taken on a journey

The World’s Most Exclusive Martini revelead. Battling four fellow finalists from Venice, Milan, Barcelona and Beirut, Will Meredith of Dandelyan (London), won over the judges with his Andean Copper, a refined take on the classic cocktail using the limited edition elit pristine water series: Andean edition as a base. A zing of Kaffir lime and … Read more