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A New Way of Life in Mexico

In the Zihuatanejo region, on a wild peninsula alive with 177 acres of palm groves, Hotelito is at the heart of a growing creative community.

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Originals

Alexandre Martins

“Nowadays, people in Lisbon are looking to add value—to change the city and the country for the better.”

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Conscious Future

Travel with Humility and Respect

Much time is spent considering how to talk about about kinder, greener, more ethical travel, says Juliet Kinsman. In this essay, the writer and travel expert explores why “respectful” travel should be the way forward.

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Conscious Future

The Good Traveler

The good traveler is a considerate and respectful traveler who moves with the lightest of steps possible and equips both mind and body for their journeys. Here’s a mental packing list that we intend to keep working on, as best we can, one step at a time...

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Destinations

Into the Woods with Fieke Mestdagh

We talked with the herbalist about her passion for going out into the forest, reconnecting and being in sync with nature like our ancestors, and what being out there can teach us about ourselves.

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Destinations

A New Wave of Hospitality in Lombok

Developing as a sustainable alternative to Bali, Lombok is attracting the hip barefoot dreamers who now have a new gathering place.

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Star Light, Star Bright

Good lighting creates an atmosphere that warms us from within. Great lighting not only makes us feel good but also defines the space it occupies. Here is our long list of standout lights from our hotels around the world.

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Originals

Christiane Wassmann

“Especially in the summer, once it gets cool in the evenings, everyone goes to the piazza in the heart of the village.”

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Weaving Myth and Tradition in Crete

How are the personal, myth, tradition, and creativity woven into a piece of textile? We spoke with Katerina Nikolaou, the curator of Cretan Malia Park’s exhibition “Womanhood: Threads and Traces,” to find out.

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Jeff Koons Takes on a Greek Slaughterhouse

We spoke with art collector, industrialist, and hotelier Dakis Joannou about the latest exhibition at his DESTE Project Space Slaughterhouse on the Greek island of Hydra.

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Food

Terroir

Capturing the terroir of the Alps in its seasonal cuisine and enhanced through influences from Asia, The Cambrian is the perfect example of how a taste of place is something you have to travel to encounter.

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Food

Edible Masterpieces

Tantalizing temptations that our hotels create with such originality that you’ll be left savoring the taste long after you’ve gone.

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Destinations

Six Autumn Destinations to Fall For

Where to go to ponder fiery foliage, savor the season’s bounty, and above all cherish a contemplative silence to tend to one’s inner garden.

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Champions of the Creative Female Voice

María Baños and Ida Johansson are the duo behind Muses of Now, a creative women’s movement that only connects 10,000 women worldwide but works with artists of the now for the now.