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Lovett & Co's spring and summer selection brings together eight of the world's most compelling luxury properties in a single, month-by-month guide. Loire Valley Lodges offers a forest art retreat within reach of Paris; Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru combines private pool villas with world-class marine conservation; Uganda's Semliki Safari Lodge, Honey Bear, and newly opened Kulu Ora deliver wildlife encounters found nowhere else on earth; The Landings Resort & Spa pairs Caribbean beachfront luxury with Saint Lucia Carnival; and Dhawa Ihuru closes the season in style on one of the Maldives' most spectacular reef island

travel

From the Cresta Palace in St Moritz to the Crans Ambassador in Crans-Montana and the Valsana Hotel in Arosa, Powder Byrne's summer 2026 programme covers three of Switzerland's most compelling alpine resorts alongside a privately guided Kyushu adventure built on 25 years of Japan expertise
Three Goodwood-era Experimental motor cars are celebrating landmark anniversaries in 2026, and Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is marking the occasion in style. 101EX, 102EX and 103EX record 20, 15 and 10 years respectively since their unveilings, and the legacy of each car continues to shape the marque today. As Bernhard Dressler, Director of Engineering at Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, puts it, these are not concepts built to test the waters. They are fully realised machines that changed the course of one of the world's great automotive marques

motoring

Tucked within Manchester's Midland Hotel - one of the most storied venues in the city, hides Mount Street Dining Room & Bar. The kind of restaurant that rewards those who look a little harder. A grand room with a quietly remarkable history, a newly refreshed menu of confident modern British cooking, and service that punches well above its profile, it may well be the most underrated dining room in the city. We went to find out whether the reputation is beginning to catch up with the reality.

food & drink

Baglietto has unveiled the first details of Project Farah, a 49.7-metre full-custom yacht conceived around the philosophy of translating the feeling of home into the nautical environment. Designed by Matheus Farah e Manoel Maia Arquitetura and Fernando de Almeida Yacht Design, the vessel sits just below the 500 GT threshold and is being overseen by Royal Yacht International on behalf of the Owner. With delivery scheduled for 2027, Project Farah represents a significant addition to the Italian shipyard's portfolio of bespoke builds.

Yachting