Travel
Are the romantic notions of barefoot elegance and “slow” yachting changing the future of luxury travel?
The discussions at the 2025 UHNWI Insight Summit in Monaco highlighted how the next generation of ultra-wealthy travellers is embracing “experience over excess,” prioritising meaningful, fluid experiences that align with the environment and people over the glamour and exclusivity sought by previous generations.
Read moreMonaco’s free buses: National Council seeks to extend the scheme
The Principality’s trial of a free bus service is due to end this Sunday, but despite a month-long survey of passenger opinion, the government’s findings are not convincing, leading the National...
Southern France a hotspot for tourism this winter
The south of France inspires images of sun, sea and bare shoulders, but new figures from Airbnb suggest that the region is more than just a summer destination. Like the high society of yesteryear,...
Silversea Cruises starts building second eco-friendly cruise ship
Ultra-luxury travel brand Silversea Cruises has officially begun construction of Silver Ray, the second in the Nova class and the world’s first low-emissions cruise ships with advanced hybrid...
Video: Glamour set to return to the rails with restored Orient Express
The world’s most well-known luxury train service, the famed Orient Express, is making a comeback in 2024, mixing old school glamour with modern conveniences aboard the original carriages. Here’s...
Zero train service between Nice and Italy
At the end of this month, not one single train will be running from Nice Ville station to Ventimiglia. So how else can you travel to and from the Principality of Monaco?
Monaco summit examines the “exploding” explorer yacht market
The last two decades have seen an explosion in the explorer yacht market, with more new builds in production than ever before.