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Tucked along one of Paris's most storied streets, just steps from Chanel's original atelier and within easy reach of the Louvre, Castille Paris is one of those rare hotels that feels immediately personal. This five-star boutique property brings a distinctly Italian warmth to the heart of the 1st arrondissement, where the architecture is 18th century and the energy is entirely modern
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The Monaco Grand Prix has captivated the world since 1929, and the experience extends well beyond the circuit itself. From the iconic Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo and Hôtel Hermitage Monte-Carlo, to the clifftop Maybourne Riviera and the design-led Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo, the finest rooms fill fast. At the table, Le Louis XV–Alain Ducasse, Les Ambassadeurs by Christophe Cussac, Pavyllon Monte-Carlo, Blue Bay Marcel Ravin, L'Abysse Monte-Carlo, Buddha-Bar Monte-Carlo, and COYA Monte-Carlo together make race weekend one of the most compelling culinary destinations on the calendar
Bentley Motors has unveiled a bespoke Continental GTC, co-designed by Anna Lapwood MBE, Tina Guo, and Sister Bliss, with Mulliner translating their musical visions into every detail. Debuting on International Women’s Day at Bicester Motion in collaboration with What She Drives, the car features 24K gold Organ Stops, Copper Stone fascia, soundwave embroidery, and a curated Spotify playlist playing through its Bang & Olufsen system. Built in Crewe, it will join Bentley’s UK press fleet before sale
motoring
Banyan Tree Bangkok has long set the standard for luxury dining in the Thai capital, and Saffron Grill is its most exciting chapter yet. Built around the primal pleasure of real flame cooking and guided by the principles of smoke, spice and sustainability, this is a restaurant that earns its place at the very top of Bangkok's dining scene
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Sanlorenzo's 49.99-metre Contigo is the world's first green methanol fuel-cell superyacht, designed by Studio Lissoni and now available to charter through Cecil Wright for the 2026 season. Sleeping ten guests across five cabins with a crew of eleven, she offers a full-beam beach club, a penthouse owner's suite, a spa, gymnasium, and a range of 4,000 nautical miles