Cannes Film Festival 2026 Winners: Palme d’Or, Jury Awards and Key Moments
The 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival concluded with a prize selection that leaned toward controlled storytelling, psychological tension and formally restrained cinema rather than overt spectacle. This year’s competition unfolded against the familiar backdrop of the Croisette — premieres, standing ovations, late-night acquisitions and couture-heavy red
Santani, Kandy: Where Wellness Is Built Into the Environment
"The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease." — Voltaire There is a particular kind of fatigue that no amount of sleep addresses. It accumulates not in the body but somewhere behind it, in the machinery that governs the body: the nervous system,
The Ultimate Freedom: Inside The Nautilus, The Maldives' Most Enigmatic Island Paradise
Private paradise... achieved Silk-soft shores... discovered Glass-clear ocean waters... secured Intuitive excellence... perfected There exists a realm where elements conspire to create perfection: where sand dissolves like silk beneath your feet, where waters hold secrets in their crystalline depths, and where service transcends mere anticipation to become anLatest Articles
The View That Begins the Morning: Inside Hotel Terme Merano
"The higher one goes, the purer the air becomes." — Goethe, Italian Journey, September 1786 The first thing you do in the morning at Hotel Terme Merano is walk to the window. Not to check the weather. You go because it is difficult to believe a view can be
Residential Yachts: The Next Ultra-HNWI Address
For ultra-high-net-worth individuals, the concept of home is becoming untethered. The recently delivered 109-metre Lürssen explorer yacht O3 is among the new generation of vessels demonstrating how large custom superyachts are increasingly being conceived as long-term floating residences rather than purely seasonal leisure assets. As
GCAT Brings Arabian Horse Prestige to Port Hercule, Monaco
Monaco, 9-10 July 2026 Monaco, 10 July 2026 – The Global Champions Arabians Tour (GCAT) has successfully concluded its historic first-ever stage in Monaco, delivering two unforgettable days of world-class Arabian horse competition against the iconic backdrop of Port Hercule. Making its debut in the Principality, GCAT transformed
The Reef You Return To: A Week on Eri Maldives
"In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans." — Kahlil Gibran There is a category of Maldivian island that the travel world has largely overlooked. Not the overwater-villa archipelago shaped for the honeymoon market, nor the villa-and-infinity-pool compound designed
Kandima Maldives: the art of living at full volume
There is a particular version of the Maldives that most people carry in their imagination long before they arrive: the overwater villa, the glassy lagoon, the careful, considerate silence of a place designed above all else to be undisturbed. That version exists, and it is not wrong. But it is
A Guide to Morocco: The Best Hotels, Dining and Cultural Experiences
Where to Stay Royal Mansour Marrakech A 53-riad compound within the medina walls, owned by King Mohammed VI of Morocco. Each riad is a three-storey private house with its own rooftop terrace and plunge pool. Staff move through a network of underground corridors, maintaining service without visible presence.
The Fortress Resort & Spa: A Different Side of Sri Lanka’s South Coast
Some hotels become part of a destination. Others become the reason to slow down and notice it. The Fortress Resort & Spa belongs to the second category. Located on Koggala Beach, approximately twenty minutes from Galle Fort, this boutique resort occupies one of the most interesting stretches of Sri Lanka’Travel
The View That Begins the Morning: Inside Hotel Terme Merano
"The higher one goes, the purer the air becomes." — Goethe, Italian Journey, September 1786 The first thing you do in the morning at Hotel Terme Merano is walk to the window. Not to check the weather. You go because it is difficult to believe a view can be
The Reef You Return To: A Week on Eri Maldives
"In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans." — Kahlil Gibran There is a category of Maldivian island that the travel world has largely overlooked. Not the overwater-villa archipelago shaped for the honeymoon market, nor the villa-and-infinity-pool compound designed
Kandima Maldives: the art of living at full volume
There is a particular version of the Maldives that most people carry in their imagination long before they arrive: the overwater villa, the glassy lagoon, the careful, considerate silence of a place designed above all else to be undisturbed. That version exists, and it is not wrong. But it is
A Guide to Morocco: The Best Hotels, Dining and Cultural Experiences
Where to Stay Royal Mansour Marrakech A 53-riad compound within the medina walls, owned by King Mohammed VI of Morocco. Each riad is a three-storey private house with its own rooftop terrace and plunge pool. Staff move through a network of underground corridors, maintaining service without visible presence.News
Luxury Goods Trends: High Jewellery, Cartier Crash and Couture Denim
This week’s luxury goods agenda highlights three key signals: the strength of high jewellery, the rise of Cartier Crash as an investment watch, and the growing influence of couture-level collaborations with heritage brands. High Jewellery Continues to Outperform High jewellery remains one of the most resilient luxury segments,
Michelin & Gastronomy: New Zealand, La Jolla and Saint-Tropez Redefine Culinary Travel
The luxury gastronomy map is shifting again. This week’s key signals come from three destinations: New Zealand, where Michelin has arrived for the first time; La Jolla, where California’s fine-dining scene is expanding beyond major cities; and Saint-Tropez, where gastronomy, beach culture and rosé define the
Major Events Radar: Couture, Cannes Lions and the Next Luxury Calendar Moves
This week’s major events agenda is led by Paris Haute Couture Week, while the aftereffect of Cannes Lions continues to shape the luxury marketing conversation. Looking ahead, Monaco Yacht Show and Paris Fashion Week Women SS27 are already key planning points for editorial teams and luxury brands. Paris Haute
Hotel Industry Radar: Why Luxury Hospitality Is Entering Its Pre-Opening Leadership Era
The luxury hotel market is increasingly being shaped before a property opens its doors. This week’s senior appointments across Tokyo, the Caribbean, Mexico, Rome and Corinthia Hotels point to a clear industry signal: general managers and operational leaders are now being positioned 6 to 18 months ahead of openingLatest Articles
The View That Begins the Morning: Inside Hotel Terme Merano
"The higher one goes, the purer the air becomes." — Goethe, Italian Journey, September 1786 The first thing you do in the morning at Hotel Terme Merano is walk to the window. Not to check the weather. You go because it is difficult to believe a view can be
Residential Yachts: The Next Ultra-HNWI Address
For ultra-high-net-worth individuals, the concept of home is becoming untethered. The recently delivered 109-metre Lürssen explorer yacht O3 is among the new generation of vessels demonstrating how large custom superyachts are increasingly being conceived as long-term floating residences rather than purely seasonal leisure assets. As
GCAT Brings Arabian Horse Prestige to Port Hercule, Monaco
Monaco, 9-10 July 2026 Monaco, 10 July 2026 – The Global Champions Arabians Tour (GCAT) has successfully concluded its historic first-ever stage in Monaco, delivering two unforgettable days of world-class Arabian horse competition against the iconic backdrop of Port Hercule. Making its debut in the Principality, GCAT transformed
The Reef You Return To: A Week on Eri Maldives
"In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans." — Kahlil Gibran There is a category of Maldivian island that the travel world has largely overlooked. Not the overwater-villa archipelago shaped for the honeymoon market, nor the villa-and-infinity-pool compound designed
Kandima Maldives: the art of living at full volume
There is a particular version of the Maldives that most people carry in their imagination long before they arrive: the overwater villa, the glassy lagoon, the careful, considerate silence of a place designed above all else to be undisturbed. That version exists, and it is not wrong. But it is
A Guide to Morocco: The Best Hotels, Dining and Cultural Experiences
Where to Stay Royal Mansour Marrakech A 53-riad compound within the medina walls, owned by King Mohammed VI of Morocco. Each riad is a three-storey private house with its own rooftop terrace and plunge pool. Staff move through a network of underground corridors, maintaining service without visible presence.
