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.
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France’s ski lifts to stay closed
It was announced on Monday that France’s ski lifts will remain closed in February, annulling all chances by the resorts of recuperating some losses during the half-term break.
Does this mean we can do lunch in Italy?
Italy has just reopened restaurants and museums in many regions including Liguria, despite warnings from public health experts that it is too early. So, what does it mean for day trippers?
France closes borders to non-EU countries
France has stopped short of ordering a third lockdown, for now, opting instead to seal its borders for travellers coming from outside the EU and close large shopping centres.
New 'extreme' zone proposed for travel guidelines
The European Commission has set out new plans to prevent the internal border closures of last spring, including a dark red label for areas where Covid is circulating at extreme levels.
PCR test needed for EU-France travel
All travellers entering France from Europe by air or sea will have to present a negative PCR test from Sunday 24th January.
Monaco on Switzerland’s red list
People travelling to Switzerland from Monaco and the French Riviera will have to self-quarantine for 10 days, under new restrictions to curb the spread of Covid-19.
