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06/08/2026

There’s nothing quite like summer in Europe. From Budva to Forte dei Marmi, these standout hotel openings capture the essence of the season with seaside glamour, exceptional hospitality, and a sense of discovery. ☀️🏨

Explore the full list, then reach out to plan your perfect getaway.

📷: DePasquale+Maffini

Europe's new luxury hotels include Aman Sveti Stefan in Budva, Montenegro; Zannier Ile de Bendor in France, Metropolis Madrid, Sublime Comporta, and Pensione America Forte dei Marmi.

04/08/2026

Beyond the yachts and racing legends, Monaco is quietly leading the way in sustainable luxury. From electric transit and lush gardens to hyperlocal dining, this Mediterranean principality shows how eco-conscious travel can be effortlessly elegant. 🌱🌊

Reach out to plan your own experience of Monaco's greener side.



📷: BVergely

Visit the Exotic Garden of Monaco, the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco, Larvotto Beach, Blue Bay Marcel Ravin, Pavyllon Monte-Carlo, and the Monaco E-Prix, among other sustainable attractions.

30/07/2026

Italian palazzo-hotel stays. Scenic rail journeys across Europe. Exclusive yacht sailings from the North Sea to the English Channel, and throughout the Mediterranean and Caribbean. From legendary trains to luxury hotels, yachts, and curated grand tours, Orient Express offers a collection of extraordinary ways to experience the world. ✨🌍

Explore the world of Orient Express here, then reach out to begin planning your next adventure ➡️ https://virtuoso.com/advisor/jobepott63544/travel/campaign/orient-express

28/07/2026

Saint-Tropez is stepping back into the spotlight as The White Lotus arrives on the French Riviera, bringing its signature mix of glamour, tension, and yacht-dotted drama to the Côte d’Azur. 🌊🎬

Read where to find the show’s signature energy in the South of France ⬇️

📷: Getty Images

The popular HBO series is shooting across the South of France for its upcoming fourth season – here, our best bets for running into one of its stars.

23/07/2026

Behind Stockholm’s parks and residential streets lies a network of whimsical garden colonies, where tiny cottages, vegetable plots, and flower-lined paths bring nature back into city life. 🌿✨

Read more about Stockholm’s enchanting public gardens below ⬇️

📷: Sofia Runarsdotter

Across Sweden’s capital, these shared garden colonies offer visitors a storybook escape from city streets.

21/07/2026

From Dakar’s dawn light to Madeira’s rain-swept cliffs and Porto Santo’s sunlit coastlines, this Atlantic expedition cruise is defined by contrast, character, and constantly shifting landscapes. 🌊🌦️

Read about West Africa’s emerging place on the expedition cruise map, then reach out to plan your next voyage ⬇️

📷: Kate Berry

From Saharan kitesurfing in Dakhla to volcanic trails in La Palma and hillside villages in Madeira, a Swan Hellenic voyage traces shifting landscapes and cultures across a chain of ports.

16/07/2026

Set directly on Taormina’s shoreline, Mazzarò Sea Palace blends Sicilian style with front-row sea views and a sense of calm shaped by the rhythm of the waves. 🌊✨

Read the reasons to stay at this Sicilian seafront escape, then connect to plan your stay ⬇️

One of the best luxury hotels in Sicily, this Taormina retreat is a serene escape known for its spacious suites, friendly staff, and easy access to the beach.

14/07/2026

Today’s most memorable hotel stays go far beyond the room, unlocking private access, after-hours experiences, and moments usually reserved for insiders. From Broadway in your suite to exclusive cultural entryways, the right stay opens unexpected doors. 🗝️✨

Explore how hotels are redefining the stay, then let’s work together to plan yours:

Private members’ clubs at Hotel Bardo Savannah; in-suite Broadway performances at The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park; coveted tables at Casa Cipriani New York – the hottest hotel perks are exclusive experiences.

07/07/2026

Monaco proves that family travel can be every bit as stylish as it is memorable. From beach clubs and world-class events to seaside strolls and local markets, the principality blends luxury with moments made for sharing. ✨🌊

Read more, then reach out to plan your getaway:

📷: BVergely

Whether you're seeing the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters or the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix, plan to swim at the Stade Nautique Rainier III pool, stay at Monte-Carlo Beach hotel, and shop and eat at Marché de la Condamine.