Gastronomy On the Hunt: A Story of a Precious Truffle Come to me, my Precious! Fun-gi History The truffle does not need a special introduction – a little lump wrapped with fragile velvet-like skin with the finest marble veins stretching along its dense flesh. In addition to its well-known flavor and aroma properties, the valuable mushroom, apparently, also boasts supernatural intelligence. By IP Staff • 5 min read
SAii Lagoon Maldives, Curio Collection by Hilton & Hard Rock Hotel Maldives Luxury Guides CROSSROADS Maldives, Hospitality Wonderland Initially known for its honeymoon destinations, the Maldives has gradually turned into a paradise of entertainment versatility. The Indian Ocean has recently overseen a new opening wave of Maldivian luxury resorts – from family to adult-only hotels. Riding on the crest of this very wave, two wonderful hotels, SAii Lagoon Maldives By Natalia Nova • 6 min read
Gastronomy Finest hour For over 120 years, a Michelin guide has been inspecting restaurants around the world for impeccable cuisine, unique ambiance, attentive service, and respect for the environment. The criteria for evaluating restaurants were approved in 1936 and have remained unchanged since then. One star means a really great restaurant. If the By IP Staff • 6 min read
People Yoko San It takes one trip to fall in love with France. To understand this country - eat more than one pound of sea salt. The one that is mined in the Gironde – Fleur de sel –is the most expensive salt in the world. Salt flower in Brittany.Even if such a By Natalia Nova • 2 min read
Yachts Monaco & Cannes Yacht Shows The highly anticipated 2021 Monaco Yacht Show took place from September 22nd to 25th, while Cannes Yachting Festival was held a bit earlier, from 7th to 12th of September, with wealthy locals and tourists alike descending on Port Hercules to see and, perhaps, buy the most upscale and posh yachts By Natalia Nova • 5 min read
Destinations Northern Journey to Italian Heaven The word "Italy" usually evokes a thunderstorm of bright emotions – a sandwich made out of sunshine and sea with an enormous layer of culture. And we are not talking about history, but more about traditions. These very traditions, mixed with a unique ambiance of simple joy, make Italy By Natalia Nova • 9 min read
fourseasons.com/maldivesvoavah Destinations Maldives Islands Forever The howling winds scatter banks of snow as gray skies whisper “cold”. The concrete jungle breathes winter, shackling us into frozen chains. But why become an iced frappé if you can escape the grip of frost with an exciting trip to the South Asian paradise – the Maldives. Located a few By Natalia Nova • 12 min read
Events & Society Anna Netrebko and Yusif Eyvazov On August the 3rd, the Big Art Festival comes to Forte dei Marmi for an unforgettable event, featuring Anna Netrebko and Yusif Eyvazov. The reigning dream couple of opera will sing at the seaside resort, for the first time, during an exceptional open air event that will take place at By IP Staff • 2 min read
Events & Society Monaco Streaming Film Festival (MCSFF) The Principality of Monaco will roll out the red carpet for the pioneering new Monaco Streaming Film Festival this summer, drawing industry heavyweights for a dynamic “festival-meets-summit” experience and an awards ceremony to celebrate the best in the streaming industry. The inaugural edition of the Monaco Streaming Film Festival (MCSFF) By IP Staff • 4 min read
Events & Society THE GRAND BALL PRINCES and PRINCESSES THE GRAND BALL PRINCES and PRINCESSES One of the most anticipated events of the season will unveil its magical charm on the eve of the 60th Monte-Carlo Television Festival. Preparations are underway, with enthusiasm and energy. The fascinating, exciting fairytales you knew in your childhood will no longer remain a By IP Staff • 2 min read
Events & Society Amber Lounge Charity Fashion Show The Amber Group was founded by Sonia Irvine, who has worked in F1 for over two decades. Sonia is regarded as a pioneer of F1 nightlife experiences and continues to create the most sought-after events on the F1 calendar. Formula 1 experience consists of race viewing hospitality options as well By IP Staff • 1 min read
Photo by Antoine Contenseau / Unsplash Real Estate Monaco real estate Handy information: Here the most expensive apartments are located in residences offering big surfaces, because the particularity of Monaco is that the bigger the apartment is, the higher will be the price per square meter. We would like to draw your attention to the most prestigious residences in The Principality. By IP Staff • 2 min read
