Destinations

There are 195 sovereign nations in the world and in each of these there is so much to discover from urban to regional stays and a myriad of cultures throughout. We will bring you the best of each destination in our editorials.

There are 195 sovereign nations in the world and in each of these there is so much to discover from urban to regional stays and a myriad of cultures throughout. We will bring you the best of each destination in our editorials.

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Mykonos by Johnny Africa
Cruising in Europe with Melissa Hoyer

Melissa Hoyer was invited to cruise on the 1900-people ship, Oosterdam from the Holland America Line, which took us from Athens to Istanbul, Mykonos, Crete, Olympia, and finishing in Trieste, a couple of hours out of Venice.

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Peppers Arrives at Manly Beach

Previously known as the North Tower of The Sebel Sydney Manly Beach, Peppers Manly Beach’s official opening will take place on August 25, marking the beginning of a new era in hospitality in the Manly region. 

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Jeff Koons’ Puppy and Mussels in Tobermory with Tom Forrester-Paton

First Class Magazine’s Nicole Lenoir-Jourdan sits down with 2MBS Fine Music Sydney’s Tom Forrester-Paton to talk all things music and travel.

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Sleep with the fishes on the Great Barrier Reef

At Hardy Reef, however, 40 nautical miles northeast of Airlie Beach you can sleep with the fishes and wake up to tell the tale. That’s because Hardy Reef is the home of Reefworld, a hotel built on a pontoon on the Great Barrier Reef.

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Bhutan’s Royal Highland Festival

Bhutan’s Royal Highland Festival , which is held at 4,000m above sea level, aims to celebrate, promote and preserve the life and culture of the nomadic highland people of Bhutan, support their economy, exhibit the beauty and wonders of the highlands, and laud their resilience.

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Pelorus Private island joins Northern Escape Collection

Pelorus Private Island is the latest jewel in the Northern Escape Collection crown, offering travellers an utterly secluded and indulgent hideaway amongst the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef.

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Banyan Tree Group Expands Sustainable Food Journey

Banyan Tree Group  has long been committed to its ethos of “Embracing the Environment, Empowering People” and actively implementing sustainability practices ever since its founding. 

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Modernist, Private Members’ Club at Four Seasons Mumbai

Evolved from the property’s popular membership hub, – ‘The Club’, Modernist is Four Seasons Mumbai’s future-forward playground of a coveted network of influential individuals.  

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Elite havens adds new properties in Bali and more

Elite Havens is offering four new exceptional properties in Bali and Lombok  Each of these new additions to the Elite Havens portfolio has been hand-picked for its exceptional beauty, unique charm, and stunning location.

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Dusit Hotels and Resorts makes its Nepal debut

Dusit Hotels and Resorts under Dusit International is making its Nepal debut with the opening of Dusit Princess Kathmandu and Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel, which has just started welcoming guests.

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Five top spa treatments at the Ayana Resort Bali

The AYANA Spa at AYANA Resort Bali is home to a dedicated team of wellness professionals and a wide array of spa programs, as well as two exclusive Spa on the Rocks treatment rooms enjoying panoramic views from their clifftop perch

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Four Seasons Private Jet Itineraries

The 2025 Four Seasons Private Jet calendar begins with African Wonders (December 29, 2024 – January 10, 2025), a shorter itinerary with minimal travel across time zones perfect for families travelling with kids and equally enriching for couples and individuals.