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Wellbeing · The Cover Story

Where mindfulness
lands.

Gelephu Mindfulness City. Rising from the rice paddies of southern Bhutan. A new airport. The country that wrote wellbeing into its constitution is now writing it into concrete.

By Sarah Yamashita  ·  14 min read  ·  Photography by Tom Parker & Bjarke Ingels Group
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The Journey · Cruise

What's actually new on Crystal Symphony.

Eight days at sea with the rebuilt flagship. Three things land. One doesn't. A clear-eyed first sailing report.

Destinations · Maldives

The case for the Maldives in February.

It's not the obvious month. That's the point. What you get in the second peak no one talks about.

The Journey · Expedition

Why expedition is the new escape.

The fastest-growing luxury category isn't a hotel chain — it's the cabin at the bow of an ice-strengthened ship. We unpack the rise.

Luxury Unpacked · Issue No. 01
2027
Trends.
The year-ahead issue · Out now
Issue No. 01 · Out now

2027 Trends.

The destinations rising, the properties opening, the moves the considered traveller should make. A trends issue written like an editor's letter — not a listicle. Twelve hero pieces, one editorial drumbeat threading through the podcast and the inaugural Luxury Unpacked LIVE event in Sydney this October.

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The Podcast · Latest episode

The Antarctic Conversation.

Solène Favand, Chief Operating Officer of Quark Expeditions, on what's shifted at the bottom of the world — and the question every first-timer should ask before booking.

Episode 14 · 47 min · Published this week
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LIVE & Events · This October

Cruise Confused, Sydney.

A cluster of luxury cruise brands. One theme. Two audiences in one room — travellers attend by ticket, advisors bring clients. The first Luxury Unpacked LIVE event of the launch year.

Tuesday 28 October 2026 · Establishment, Sydney · Tickets selling now
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Hotels & Stays

Six new openings worth flying for.

From a Soneva island debut to Aman's quiet Tokyo addition.

The People · Advisor Edit

What Helloworld's luxury team are booking now.

Eight advisors, eight trips. The honest list.

The Edit

Reading list — what the editor is saving this month.

A monthly picks list. Five things, no filler.

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