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March 2009
Issue 010
  Greek Chic
‘Unique’ isn’t the half of it. The Nafplia Palace Hotel & Villas is a true one-off whose setting, history and aesthetic are unlike those of any other hotel, anywhere. The scrupulous balance of contemporary interiors, modern conveniences and old Grecian charm are an achievement of true mythology. Click here to read article
     
     
March 2008
Issue 008
  Exclusive Global Destinations
Shared vacation ownership is a fast-growing industry. Platinum Destinations’ exclusive destination club, offers luxury properties in exotic locations, attractive refund options and bespoke membership.
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  A Classic Masterpiece
Opened in 1863, the Grand Hotel et de Milan offers the charm and allure of an old Milanese mansion. It is the hotel of choice for national and international celebrities from the fashion, music, business, cultural and entertainment industries and a place where many inspiring and influential people from the past have left their unique mark. Click here to read article
 
  Greek Odyssey
Elounda SA Hotels & Resorts consists of three luxury hotels, surrounded by the vast blue of the Aegean and founded on a long tradition of genuine Cretan hospitality. Click here to read article
 
  Show Me the Way to Manafaru
The Beach House at Manafaru opened in February 2008 and is the Maldives’ latest destination resort. A luxury haven for sophisticated clientele, it offers a perfect balance between tranquility and activity for that long-deserved vacation. Click here to read article
 
  A Right Royal Affair
Whether you want to rejuvenate by lotus ponds, relax on your very own private beach or dive with Napolean wrasse, the Maldives’ Royal Island offers a harmonious and stimulating vacation experience.
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  Treasured Island
On a tranquil palm-covered atoll surrounded by a coral lagoon, Naladhu offers a mosaic of timeless seclusion, luxury and serenity.
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  You Should Coco
A member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, Coco Palm’s second resort, Bodu Hithi, is located 40 minutes by speedboat from the capital Malé. Click here to read article
     
     
September 2007
Issue 007
  Welcome to The Beach House
The idyllic private island that is The Beach House at Manafaru is located in the Haa Alifu Atoll in the Northern Maldives, surrounded by coral reef lagoons. Click here to read article
 
  Burj Al Arab - perfection in Dubai
Rising from the Arabian Gulf on an island 280 metres from the shores of the renowned Jumeirah beach and the enchanting city of Dubai, stands the iconic Burj Al Arab, a masterpiece of contemporary architecture and the world's most luxurious hotel. Click here to read article
 
  A place like no other
You may have seen resorts before, but nothing can prepare you for the luxury, privacy and attention to detail of the Soneva Fushi Kunfunadhoo Island reserves. Click here to read article
 
  The man who built paradise
Mohamed Umar Maniku, chairman of Universal Enterprises Pvt Ltd, gives Phin Foster the background to the success of the Maldives, and outlines his hopes for the islands' future development. Click here to read article
     
     
March 2007
Issue 006
 

Super hotels
Architects are upping the ante with a new breed of mega hotels destined to become landmarks in their own right. Rebecca Burgess looks at the future of hotel design – and likes what she sees. Click here to read article

 
  A night on the town
It may have recently overtaken New York as the world’s financial capital, but there’s much more to London than business. The Wealth Collection reveals the finest options for a great evening out, whatever your style.
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March 2006
Issue 004
  Moorish splendour
Graced with a sub-tropical climate, Andalusia has long been a crossroads for the rest of the world. The region's history predates the arrival of the Romans, and has been heavily influenced by Arab and Moorish culture.
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