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Portugal’s New Hangout for Modern Bohemians

Long known as a world-class surf destination, Ericeira is attracting a new breed of traveler—one who loves nature, connection, quality, and good food—and they have just the place to gather, Immerso.

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Arianna Lago: Photographing the Ethereal and the Unplanned

The Italian photographer on how her Italian heritage feeds into her work, working with bugs and animals in nature, and what travel means to her.

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Nobis’ Grand Moorish Stage in Mallorca

Taking a 12th century Muslim palace in the center of Palma de Mallorca as its setting, the new Nobis Hotel Palma reimagines the spaces with a laid-back elegance and personal take on contemporary luxury.

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The Design Diaries — Camille Walala

London-based Camille Walala's joyful typography and exuberant geometries in primary shades and pastels can be found on everything from paintings, textiles, street art, building facades, to recently, SALT of Palmar hotel in Mauritius.

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Seven Happy Memphis Design Hotels

We heart the devil-may-care punchy, pop colored, abstract, and graphic style of the boundary-pushing postmodernist group from the 1980s.

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A Greek Story in the Mountains

For an idyllic getaway, filled with the most spectacular mountain landscapes in Greece, with ancient ruins and artefacts steeped in mythology, head to Manna in Arcadia.

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A Midcentury Eastern European Odyssey in Five Chairs

What makes for good design? Find out with architect Piotr Wisniewski of weStudio, the multidisciplinary creative firm behind the cōmodo hotel.

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Directions Magazine: A New Hedonism

“Whatever it is, don’t be afraid of its plenty. Joy is not made to be a crumb.” — Mary Oliver

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15 Hotels High on Nostalgia

What does travel nostalgia mean to you? Is it going back in time to another era or revisiting favorite childhood haunts?

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Exploring the Female Form with Lisa Dengler

We chatted with the multidisciplinary artist about her hotel residency at Parkhotel Mondschein, her lunar connection, and how she’s fallen in love for the last time, she thinks, at least visually.

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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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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.

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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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.

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