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Ultra Luxury Retreats: The World's Best Escapes

Destinations where refinement meets restorative travel.

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The Art of Rest & Where to Find It

Discover retreats and escapes that redefine restorative travel. If you find yourself searching for the feeling of being truly ‘Rested’ and in search for spaces and destinations designed specifically for restoration, we have you covered.

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Immersive Wellness: Holistic Restoration for the Mind, Body & Soul

Integrated experiences transforming wellbeing.

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Shared Experiences That Deepen Connection

Trips, events and celebrations designed for meaningful memories.

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Discover Membership through Feeling

A new way to explore Ellidore, using emotion as the idea and feeling as the outcome.

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Travel Together: Journeys That Encourage Human Connection

Destinations designed for meaningful connection in groups.

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London Dining Guide: Michelin Star Restaurants

This guide brings together the city's most compelling Michelin star restaurants in London.

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London Dining Guide: Handpicked by Ellidore

London's restaurant landscape is having its finest hour. The city's most compelling tables, from intimate fire-lit dining rooms in Mayfair to sun-drenched Mediterranean terraces in Chelsea are redefining what it means to eat well in a world-class city.

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A Conversation with our Global Head of Tickets & Access, Jonny Ward-Manning

We sat down with our Global Head of Tickets & Access, Jonny Ward-Manning, to hear how the world of events has transformed and what it takes to deliver extraordinary experiences for our members across the globe.

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New & Noteworthy – June

Your round-up of what is New & Noteworthy this June.

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Summer Circuits: Pairing Trips with Access

Where luxury travel meets summer events.

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Hotels and Villas in the South of France handpicked by Ellidore

The French Riviera is the perfect destination for those seeking a blend of historic glamour and relaxed charm.

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What to Wear in the South of France this Summer

Our Senior Stylist, Olivia Hodgson has shared her refined selection of what to wear, where, in the South of France this Summer.

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Recreating The Greatest Parties of All Time

A look at some of the world’s most legendary soirées and how their opulence, theatricality and immersive design continue to inspire modern event production today.

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Superyachts with Ellidore

Booking a superyacht is not simply a transaction, it’s the curation of an experience where every detail matters. This is where Ellidore sets itself apart.

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Valentine's Day adventure travel

Looking to escape with your loved one and spend time together this Valentine's Day? Our travel team recommended a choice of three memorable trips to mark the occasion.

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New & Noteworthy – May

Your round-up of what is New & Noteworthy this May.

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City Guide: São Paulo

Our edit of the finest restaurants, hotels and bars São Paulo has to offer, a city filled with dynamic cultural and culinary scenes.

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Fine Jewellery: Spotlight on Engagement Rings and Personalisation

Ellidore’s Personal Shopper, Sarah, shares her considered guide to engagement rings and the art of personalisation, for the moments that matter.

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Forestis, The Dolomites, Remote retreats for Executives

Leaders no longer seek distraction; they seek depth. They no longer want off-sites that feel like costly accelerations of routine; they want environments that strip away the white noise so that the true work, introspection, alignment, renewal, can begin.

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Is London Having Its Euro Summer Moment?

Our Head of Restaurants, Shyna Melwani explores how London's most exciting summer openings are borrowing the heat, hedonism, and effortless excess of Europe's most iconic destinations and why this summer, you might not need to leave the city at all.

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Private & Unique Dining Experiences

Not every unforgettable dining experience lives inside a restaurant. Sometimes, it arrives at your door. Our Head of Restaurants, Shyna Melwani shares her top selection of private and unique dining experiences.

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Extraordinary Train Journeys

With expert guidance from our Travel and Events Teams, turn your trip altogether into something extraordinary. Step aboard the world's most luxurious trains and celebrate birthdays, milestones, and private gatherings in truly unforgettable style.

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New & Noteworthy – April

Your round-up of what is New & Noteworthy this April.

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Secured & Acquired: March

A closer look at the pieces defining our members’ wardrobes this month.

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Svalbard, Reimagined the Ellidore way

An Arctic expedition unlike any other. Arrive by husky sled, explore by superyacht, and roam the edge of the pack ice with world-class guides. This is Svalbard with cinematic scale, scientific depth and uncompromising comfort.

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The Northern Lights

The Northern Lights have long captivated the imagination of those who witness their celestial dance, with countless stories and legends woven around their ethereal beauty. Some believe the lights are the spirits of their ancestors watching over them, while others see them as souls dancing across the sky. In Inuit folklore, they’re said to be ancestors playing soccer while Sámi traditions suggest the lights can listen, and may even respond to those who whistle at them.

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Corporate Ranch Experiences

Luxury ranch retreats and guided hiking expeditions are fast becoming the executive off-site of choice. Inspired by cinematic Western storytelling and a renewed focus on longevity, these immersive experiences blend high-level strategy and physical vitality, set in raw, untamed environments.

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City Guide: Hong Kong

Our edit of the finest restaurants, hotels and bars Hong Kong has to offer, a city that rewards those who know where to look.

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Thought Leaders: Bridging Idea's Across the Atlantic

Ellidore’s strategic executive off-site event planning combines strategic insight, cultural exchange and exclusive access to bring something truly unique.

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Executive Concept: The New Road Trip

A corporate classic, designed into a new and interesting convoy road trip across Utah's rocky terrain.

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New & Noteworthy – March

Your round-up of what is New & Noteworthy this March.

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City Guide: Marrakech

Your guide to Marrakech, where ancient medinas, rose-scented riads and the warmth of Moroccan hospitality come together to create one of the world's most captivating cities.

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Finding Your Dream Wedding Venue with Ellidore

When it comes to finding the perfect wedding venue, Ellidore guides clients through every detail.

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Quietly Romantic Rooms

Some places don’t just set the scene for romance, they become part of the story. The most unforgettable stays are often the ones that feel quietly, almost reverently romantic.

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Ellidore’s Reflection on the 2026 Michelin Awards

The much-anticipated Michelin Guide Awards for Great Britain & Ireland have landed, and for foodies everywhere, it’s basically Christmas. There is a lot to debrief. Let’s focus on London.

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Introducing Longevity by Ellidore

Our all new health, wellness and longevity offering.

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The Review: Lilibet's

Tucked away on Bruton Street, Lilibet’s feels like it has always belonged in Mayfair – elegant, poised, and quietly magnetic.

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The Review: Carbone

Our Head of Restaurants, Shyna Melwani reviews Carbone Restaurant.

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Designers and Artisans of Cairo

In our interview with Hannah Blustin, she shared her insights into the magic of Cairo and its standout artisans and designers.

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The Review: Nina Marylebone

There’s something quietly thrilling about stepping into Nina – the latest opening from the ever-impressive Pachamama group – and realising within moments that you're in for something special.

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The Review: Mount Street Restaurant

Set on the corner of Carlos Place, Mount St. Restaurant is where art, heritage, and culinary finesse converge.

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The Review: Mimi Mei Fair

Framed by its signature turquoise canopy and a handsome wooden door, MiMi Mei Fair sets the tone from the moment you arrive.

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Spotlight on Socotra

Over the last few weeks, our travel team shared the stories of the adventures that have shaped them. Learn more about the experts that make up our travel team and their most memorable trips.

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Island Guide: Lizard Island

Our Island Guide offers insights from our travel team to inspire your next travel adventure - launching with Lizard Island on the Great Barrier Reef.

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The Review: Sparrow Italia

Mayfair has no shortage of destinations that exude glamour, but Sparrow Italia has carved out its own reputation as one of the area’s most elegant dining rooms.

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The Review: Shanghai Me, Mayfair

High above the city, on the 28th floor of the Hilton on Park Lane, Shanghai Me London has landed with all the glamour of its Dubai and Doha siblings.

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Slow Travel on the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

In an age where everything from meals to messages arrives in seconds, there’s something quietly defiant, revolutionary even, about taking your time. And never have I felt the romance of lingering more powerfully than on the velvet-lined carriages of the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express.

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Idaho's 'River of No Return', Rafting into the Wild

Our Senior Travel Advisor, Alexandra Cagney travelled to Idaho for a river rafting adventure.

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Paris Haute Couture Week

Our Senior Stylist, Olivia Hodgson shared her highlights from Haute Couture Week in Paris.

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A moment with our Director of Events

Ellidore's Director of Events, Alexandra Wood shares her thoughts on Ellidore's take on Executive Events.

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In conversation with polar expert Jason Roberts

Our Director of Travel, Ed Farrelly recently caught up with polar expert Jason Roberts, two worlds apart from his Arctic adventures. Read Ed's full interview with Jason below.

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The Review: Kricket Shoreditch

Bursting with bold flavours and vibrant plates, Kricket Shoreditch is reason enough to make the journey east.

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The 2025 Michelin Guide: our recommendations for UK and Ireland

The Michelin Guide 2025 for the UK and Ireland has been announced. The Michelin Guide is a global symbol of culinary excellence, recognising restaurants that push the boundaries of gastronomy.

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Schiaparelli: The Brand to Watch for 2025

Our Senior Stylist Liv Hodgson recently attended the preview trunk show of the new Schiaparelli collection at the Harrods penthouse. ‍Schiaparelli: The Brand to Watch for 2025.

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Ellidore Launches in Los Angeles: Q&A with Co-Founder Simon Blackford

We caught up with our Co-Founder, Simon Blackford, to discuss his move to LA and what this exciting new chapter means for Ellidore.

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A moment with Master bench jeweller Sabine Roemer

We spent a moment with jewellery designer of 30 years, Sabine Roemer. Sabine is an award-winning designer, goldsmith and silversmith who, in addition to her own brands, has worked with the world's top jewellery fashion and couture houses. Sabine kindly shared her wisdom on what to consider when gifting jewellery or investing in precious stones.

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Wardrobe Cleanse & Personal Styling

An ideal moment for recalibration – not only of goals and routines but of your wardrobe. While much attention is often given to resolutions around fitness, productivity, or personal growth, the state of your wardrobe can be equally transformative.

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Bucket list travel in 2025

As 2024 begins to draw to a close, it inevitably creates a moment for reflection. What have been the highlights of 2024, and, in turn, what are you hoping to achieve in 2025?

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Caribbean Escapes

December and January are the ideal months to visit the Caribbean, and Grenada, Mustique, Canouan, and Bequia are some of the most untouched islands, each offering a rare combination of natural beauty and seclusion.

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Our top 3 London & New York restaurants

We spoke with our Head of Restaurants, Shyna Melwani, about her three favourite dining spots in both London and New York.

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Day of the Dead - Día de los Muertos

The Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, celebrated from October 31 to November 2, is a vibrant and profound Mexican tradition honouring the lives of those who have passed. Far from a somber event, this holiday is a colourful celebration of life, death, and the memories that bridge the two.

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Glastonbury Ellidore Style

Gone are the days of pitching a tent and braving the elements at Glastonbury; for Ellidore members, the festival experience has transformed into something entirely different.

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The Beauty of Heli-skiing Adventure in Untouched Paradise

Heli-skiing offers a unique escape into the heart of nature, providing skiers with the chance to glide through untouched powder on vast, pristine mountainsides.

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Introducing Men’s Styling

As a founder-led company, one of our greatest strengths is our adaptability.

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Making Life Extraordinary

Time is the most valuable of all commodities and we pride ourselves on delivering extraordinary experiences that make the most of our member’s time.

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Spotlight on Dubai

October/November is an ideal time to visit Dubai, a city synonymous with luxury. Staying at the iconic Burj Al Arab...

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Winter Sun Escapes

For those seeking the most exclusive winter retreats where privacy luxury and memorable experiences are all but guaranteed, here are some of the finest destinations to explore with your family or loved ones.‍

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