Places to stay Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo: The most confidential palace in Monaco Although rather discreet in the opulent atmosphere of Monte Carlo, you can't miss it. Located just a few steps away from the Casino, the Hotel Metropole is a must-see, a timeless experience that would be a shame to miss. Its slightly sloping driveway, lined with lush vegetation, is By Natalia Nova • 1 min read
Events & Society ILTM – 20 years of celebrating love & luxury ILTM – 20 YEARS OF CELEBRATING LOVE & LUXURY Luxury travel industry gathers, renews and rebuilds at ILTM Cannes 2021 “The most impactful ILTM since its creation” This was the week (6 - 9 December) that ILTM, the world’s leading luxury travel event portfolio celebrated the 20th edition of ILTM By Clement Colladant • 2 min read
Travel The Nautilus Maldives No people. Sand soft like fluffy clouds. See-through waters overflow with fish of terrific colors. Although all ultra-luxury resorts on the Maldives promise personalized experience, A-List facilities, premium dining, and attentive service, The Nautilus takes it, on the whole, to another level. From celebrity chefs turning your culinary dreams into By Natalia Nova • 6 min read
Travel Courchevel season 2021-22 No doubt, we were all looking forward to the “grand-opening” of this ski season! Finding ourselves in the difficult reality of the past year, surely each of us will have at least a slight desire to spend precious free time outdoors, surrounded by charming snowy slopes. And if you add By Natalia Nova • 6 min read
Brands Conquerors of Beauty Peaks Planning a weekend in Courchevel, Verbier, or the Alps? Don't forget to refresh your cosmetic bag with beauty products that will become excellent companions on the mountain slopes harboring frost and the northern sun. Whether it is severe winds, snowfalls, or freezing temperatures, winter cannot stop true adventurers, By IP Staff • 3 min read
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
Travel 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 Travel 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
