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A hotel can have an enormous bed, excellent breakfast and a rooftop pool you photograph exactly once. None of that helps much if every morning begins with a 45-minute journey to the part of the city you actually came to see. Location…

Ask three travelers for the best time to visit Japan and you may get three completely different answers. One will say April because they want cherry blossoms floating across Kyoto's canals. Another will insist on November, when temple…

Luxury is easy to recognize. Exclusivity is slightly different. A five-star hotel can still have 300 rooms. First class can still mean sharing a cabin with dozens of other passengers. Even a spectacular beach resort may involve…

Most modern travel is designed around arriving faster. Luxury trains work on exactly the opposite idea. They take the distance between two places—the part airlines encourage us to sleep through—and turn it into the trip itself. You…

A honeymoon is one of the few trips where doing slightly too much can actually make the experience worse. You have already survived the wedding. There were invitations, guest lists, seating charts, clothes, photographs, family…

There is luxury travel, and then there is travel where the price stops being about the hotel room. At the very top of the market, money buys something different. Access. Privacy. Time. A route that ordinary commercial…