Luxury Hotels The South African coastal retreat you’ve likely never heard of, and need to visit South Africa has no shortage of spectacular coastal destinations. From the oceanside resorts of KwaZulu-Natal to the beaches of the Western Cape, South Africa attracts millions of tourists every year, with Club Med even recently investing upwards of R2 billion (over €110 million) to build a luxury resort on By Janine Anne Avery • 6 min read
isayachts.com/design/poseidon-86/ Superyachts ISA Poseidon 86M: Inside the Design of an 86-Metre Superyacht Concept The ISA Poseidon 86M concept, presented by ISA Yachts in October 2026, places the owner’s deck at the centre of its design. At 86 metres long and 12.8 metres wide, the proposed yacht treats private living space as a distinct architectural zone, separated from the principal guest areas. By IP Staff • 2 min read
visitmonaco.com Real Estate Buying Property in Monaco-Ville: What the New Protection Rules Mean Monaco’s proposed protection framework for its historic Monaco-Ville district could affect property sales, changes of use and renovation. Buyers should establish the legislation’s current status before committing to a purchase. Monaco Property Law: What Has Changed? Monaco-Ville, the Principality’s historic district, is the subject of By IP Staff • 1 min read
hyatt.com Hotels Inside The Barai Hua Hin: A New Approach to Wellness Stays The new wellness programme at The Barai Hua Hin in Thailand shifts the focus from a conventional spa break to a stay structured around personal assessment, movement and traditional therapies. Guests can choose a shorter visit or a multi-day retreat, with the programme designed around individual needs rather than By iTravel Staff • 2 min read
chateau-cheval-blanc.com Gastronomy Château Cheval Blanc: The Bordeaux Wine That Became a Collectors' Legend From an unconventional nineteenth-century vineyard to one of Bordeaux's most sought-after wines, Château Cheval Blanc has built its reputation on Cabernet Franc, historic vintages and a distinctive sense of place. In 1947, an unusually hot summer in Bordeaux produced a wine that would become one of By IP Staff • 5 min read
lareserve-firenze.com What’s New La Réserve Firenze: Six Serviced Apartments in a Historic Palazzo Opened on 16 October 2026, La Réserve Firenze brings six serviced apartments to a restored Renaissance palazzo in Oltrarno, offering an alternative to conventional hotel rooms for couples, families and longer-stay travellers. Inside La Réserve Firenze in Oltrarno At Via Santo Spirito 6, in Florence’s Oltrarno district, La By iTravel Staff • 1 min read
rijksmuseum.nl Events & Society Willem de Kooning at the Rijksmuseum: 120 Works in Amsterdam Opening on 9 October 2026, Willem de Kooning at Work brings more than 120 works to Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum, placing the artist’s drawings at the centre of a retrospective spanning more than 65 years. Willem de Kooning at the Rijksmuseum: What to See The Rijksmuseum’s new exhibition examines By IP Staff • 1 min read
patek.com Watches Patek Philippe Gondolo 2026: Six New Ladies First Watches Patek Philippe has introduced six new Gondolo Ladies First watches for its Milan 2026 releases, revisiting a women’s design defined by a rectangular cushion-shaped case, softened edges and articulated lugs. Rather than following the round cases associated with many of the manufacture’s best-known complications, the Gondolo By IP Staff • 2 min read
yachtcharterfleet.com Superyachts Antarctica Yacht Charter: What to Know Before Booking a Superyacht An announced Antarctic programme for LA DATCHA in the 2026–27 season puts polar cruising on the agenda for private yacht travellers. Unlike a Mediterranean charter, an Antarctica yacht charter depends on vessel capability, expedition logistics, environmental compliance and the ability to adapt plans to changing conditions. How an Antarctica By iTravel Staff • 2 min read
Real Estate London's £10 Million-Plus Homes: Inside the Super-Prime Market London’s super-prime property market is concentrating more spending in homes priced above £10 million, even as sales across the wider £5 million-plus segment decline. Belgravia, Knightsbridge and Kensington lead the latest figures. London Super-Prime Property Market: The Latest Figures London’s £10 million-plus homes are By IP Staff • 2 min read
Longevity News Is There One Best Diet for Longevity? New research links ten healthy dietary patterns with slower biological ageing, suggesting that consistency matters more than following one prescribed diet. For anyone asking about the best diet for longevity, new research offers a measured answer: there may be several ways to eat well as we age. A study published By IP Staff • 1 min read
photo by YARO Brands SOMA Banya: An Eastern European Bathing Ritual in Beausoleil At SOMA Longevity in Beausoleil, a traditional Eastern European banya brings together steam, birch branches, cold water and guided bathing rituals, with private sessions for up to four guests. At SOMA, a bundle of birch branches is an essential part of the bathing ritual. Known as a venik, it is By IP Staff • 5 min read
