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  • Orient Express’s Massive Sailing Yachts Will Head to the Mediterranean and Northern Europe in 2027

    Orient Express’s Massive Sailing Yachts Will Head to the Mediterranean and Northern Europe in 2027

    The 2027 season includes new voyages through Greece, Turkey, the U.K., and Scandinavia. The 2027 season includes new voyages through Greece, Turkey, the U.K., and Scandinavia.

  • Gold and Silver Prices Have Reached Record Highs Amid Geopolitical Turmoil

    Gold and Silver Prices Have Reached Record Highs Amid Geopolitical Turmoil

    It is both metals’ strongest annual performance since 1979. It is both metals’ strongest annual performance since 1979.

  • This One-Off Porsche 914 Commemorates the Marque’s 70th Anniversary. Now It’s up for Grabs.

    This One-Off Porsche 914 Commemorates the Marque’s 70th Anniversary. Now It’s up for Grabs.

    Currently available online through SBX Cars, the 1970 example was restored as part of a celebratory project by Porsche Cars Great Britain.   Currently available online through SBX Cars, the 1970 example was restored as part of a celebratory project by Porsche Cars Great Britain.  

  • Bilgin Just Launched a 170-Foot Semi-Custom Superyacht for Next-Gen Seafarers

    Bilgin Just Launched a 170-Foot Semi-Custom Superyacht for Next-Gen Seafarers

    The Bilgin 170 is sleek, sexy, and modern, according to designer Emrecan Özgün. The Bilgin 170 is sleek, sexy, and modern, according to designer Emrecan Özgün.

  • Three Mediterranean Islands Quietly Gaining Interest 

    Three Mediterranean Islands Quietly Gaining Interest 

    If the Mediterranean’s usual hotspots are starting to feel oversaturated, Malta, Gozo, and Comino provide the antidote. 

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    Home to three Unesco World Heritage Sites, a flourishing culinary scene, and the backdrop to films such as Gladiator I and II, it has become a staple holiday destination in the Mediterranean.

    Yet just across the water, its lesser-known sister islands – Gozo and Comino – reveal a different side of the archipelago. Together, the sun-drenched trio blend heritage, culture, and unvarnished charm, rewarding those who are willing to venture off the beaten path.

    Whether it’s history, gastronomy, or a slower pace of life that calls, these islands are undeniably unique. Here’s what makes them worth exploring – and why travelers are suddenly taking note.

    Malta

    Valletta, the capital of Malta, was established in the 1500s ©Unsplash

    For history enthusiasts and sun-seekers alike, Malta delivers in depth. Its capital, Valletta – built by the Knights of St John – remains one of Europe’s most charming fortified cities. Inside St John’s Co-Cathedral hangs the only painting ever signed by Caravaggio, a masterpiece that alone justifies the journey.

    Culinarily, the island has emerged as a rising Mediterranean powerhouse. Its refined local cuisine and farm-to-table ethos have earned serious recognition: the 2025 Michelin Guide spotlighted two restaurants with two stars and six with one star – an impressive concentration for an island of Malta’s size.

    Gozo

    The Ta’ Pinu National Shrine of Malta is a neo-Romanesque church in Gozo ©Unsplash

    On Gozo, a quieter, more secluded slice of Maltese life awaits. Accessible only by ferry, it’s defined by stillness and unspoiled landscapes, and a spectacular coastline offers some of the best dive sites in the Mediterranean.

    Believed by many to be the legendary Calypso’s Isle of Homer’s Odyssey, Gozo is dotted with Baroque churches, traditional farmhouses, and one of the archipelago’s most impressive prehistoric treasures: Ġgantija, a Unesco-listed temple.

    Comino

    Comino is popular for its dive sites ©Unsplash

    The smallest of the inhabited islands in the archipelago, Comino is a slip of land surrounded by some of the clearest waters in Europe. Its star attraction is the Blue Lagoon, a dazzling natural pool of turquoise water and white sand. Like in Gozo, there’s recognized diving sites around the island, making it a paradise for day trippers and underwater explorers.

    visitmalta.com

  • The Champagne Made With Rare, Ancient Grapes

    The Champagne Made With Rare, Ancient Grapes

    You’ve probably never heard of them, but you’re going to love them. You’ve probably never heard of them, but you’re going to love them.

  • How Luxury Travel in Egypt Is Being Totally Redefined

    How Luxury Travel in Egypt Is Being Totally Redefined

    Forget ancient dynasties. Travel platform Egypt Beyond’s new era of journeys immerses you in exclusive experiences. Forget ancient dynasties. Travel platform Egypt Beyond’s new era of journeys immerses you in exclusive experiences.

  • America Has Entered a Golden Age of Indian Cuisine

    America Has Entered a Golden Age of Indian Cuisine

    From Chicago to Miami, flavorful Indian meals are finally scratching the surface of America’s high-end restaurant scene. From Chicago to Miami, flavorful Indian meals are finally scratching the surface of America’s high-end restaurant scene.

  • How to Make a Hot Buttered Rum, the Velvety Cocktail That’ll Warm You to the Core

    How to Make a Hot Buttered Rum, the Velvety Cocktail That’ll Warm You to the Core

    When a cold wind blows it chills you, chills you to the bone. When a cold wind blows it chills you, chills you to the bone.

  • Royal Huisman’s 164-Foot Catamaran Concept Uses a Giant Sail to Cut Emissions

    Royal Huisman’s 164-Foot Catamaran Concept Uses a Giant Sail to Cut Emissions

    The Aera take carbon reduction to a new level. The Aera take carbon reduction to a new level.