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  • Aerial view of a luxury yacht sailing between rocky islets in the Adriatic Sea, near the Croatian coast, surrounded by deep blue and turquoise waters
    Destinations | Europe | Family Travel | Luxury Travel Experiences | Romantic Getaways & Honeymoons | Teen-Friendly Destinations

    Luxury Croatia Yacht Charter: Sail Agape Rose from Dubrovnik to Split

    ByMirjam Shah November 5, 2025May 28, 2026

    There’s a rhythm to the Adriatic — not just in the tide, but in the way light hits stone and shadows stretch across narrow streets. Between Dubrovnik and Split, the coast isn’t long, but it holds centuries of detail. Terraced vineyards, fishing villages, limestone towns with facades faded by sun and sea — this is…

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    Rediscover London: Quiet Luxury, New Rhythms

    ByMirjam Shah October 30, 2025May 28, 2026

    You think you know London.You’ve wandered Notting Hill, taken the red bus, stood on the glass floor of Tower Bridge. You’ve walked along the Southbank and maybe — maybe — even been bold enough to call it done. But some cities don’t ask to be ticked off.They change — not with noise, but with rhythm….

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  • Six Sebses Kyoto HL
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    Serene Sanctuary: Six Senses Kyoto in the Heart of Higashiyama

    ByMirjam Shah June 24, 2025November 17, 2025

    At sunrise in Higashiyama, temple bells drift through quiet lanes. Step inside Six Senses Kyoto, and the world narrows to stillness and stone. Nestled in Kyoto’s storied Higashiyama ward, Six Senses Kyoto opened its doors in April 2024, marking the brand’s thoughtful return to Japan with a striking urban retreat. With just 81 rooms—eight of which…

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  • Rosewood Amsterdam HL
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    The Lines of Luxury — A Visual Love Letter to Rosewood Amsterdam

    ByMirjam Shah June 20, 2025November 17, 2025

    Where Light Begins The moment I stepped into Rosewood Amsterdam, it felt like entering a living fashion set — every corner lit, composed, and ready to be shot — set in the light of a Dutch master. Architecture and Monumental Design Housed in the former Palace of Justice on Amsterdam’s Prinsengracht — and originally built…

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  • Interior Hotel des Indes The Hague HL
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    Stay at Hotel Des Indes: The Hague’s Most Historic Luxury Hotel

    ByMirjam Shah June 4, 2025November 17, 2025

    Monkeys, Ballerinas & Barons: The Stories of Hotel Des Indes Tucked beneath the leafy canopy of The Hague’s Lange Voorhout stands Hotel Des Indes — the city’s most historic luxury hotel. With its striking yellow façade, this former palace is anything but discreet. It dares to be grand, colourful, and unapologetically opulent — and that’s…

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  • Team Lab Phenomena Abu Dhabi
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    Feel the Soul of Abu Dhabi: Art, Architecture, and Inspired Luxury

    ByMirjam Shah April 18, 2025April 18, 2025

    Today, April 18, 2025, marks the opening of teamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi, one of the most anticipated cultural events of the year. Nestled in the heart of the city’s ever-evolving Saadiyat Cultural District, this museum redefines what it means to experience art — and signals something much larger: Abu Dhabi’s transformation into a global capital…

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    Why Saint-Tropez Is the Ultimate Luxury Spring Escape

    ByMirjam Shah April 10, 2025April 10, 2025

    Château de la Messardière: A Riviera Icon with a View There’s something magical about springtime in Saint-Tropez—the light sharpens, the sea begins to glisten, and the scent of pine mingles with coastal air. As the French Riviera reawakens, Airelles opens the doors to a new season at its two exceptional properties: Château de la Messardière…

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  • Explore Northern Portugal: Luxury from Porto to Douro
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    Explore Northern Portugal: Luxury from Porto to Douro

    ByMirjam Shah April 1, 2025May 28, 2026

    Luxury Boutique Stays in Porto Northern Portugal unfolds effortlessly into a nine-day journey across three distinctive regions: Porto, Minho and the Douro Valley. Begin with three nights in Porto, where you can experience both the grandeur of a five-star oceanfront hotel and the intimacy of a boutique urban retreat. Vila Foz exudes classic elegance—a luxurious…

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    Hôtel La Pérouse Nice: Luxury Boutique Stay with Stunning Views

    ByMirjam Shah February 3, 2025May 28, 2026

    Hôtel La Pérouse, part of the prestigious Small Luxury Hotels of the World collection, is more than just a hotel—it’s an experience. Nestled into the rocky hillside of Nice, this boutique gem offers some of the most spectacular views of the Baie des Anges. Perched even higher than the famous Château de Nice, the hotel…

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  • Experience Luxury and Sustainability at Kura Boutique Hotel
    Luxury Resorts & Villas | Luxury Travel Experiences | The Americas

    Experience Luxury and Sustainability at Kura Boutique Hotel

    ByMirjam Shah May 27, 2024May 28, 2026

    Experience luxury and sustainability at Kura Boutique Hotel in Costa Rica. Enjoy breathtaking views in this adults-only paradise Imagine a hotel where you can experience luxury and sustainability hand in hand. Intrigued? Let me share my adventure with you. Nestled high in the Uvita rainforest, Kura Boutique Hotel, a one of it’s kind in the…

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  • Woman wraps a towel around herself with a view of the private pool and turquoise water from a beach bungalow at Niyama Private Island, Maldives.
    Island Escapes | Luxury Travel Experiences | Romantic Getaways & Honeymoons

    10 Reasons to Honeymoon in the Maldives

    ByMirjam Shah January 20, 2023February 6, 2025

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