Signature Luxury Travel & Style

Signature Travel & Lifestyle – exotic inspiration for sophisticated lovers of life. The luxury travel and lifestyle magazine for those who appreciate the best life has to offer, is packed with indulgent treats: exotic locations, great ideas for overseas property investments, tips on how to reverse ageing, dramatic designer fashions plus indulgent jewellery and timepieces.

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Welcome to the spring issue

On the right track • An unforgettable experience is guaranteed with Rail Plus’ exclusive selection of Great Train Journeys from around the globe.

Koh Samui’s island sanctuary

Belmond hotels in Italy live La Dolce Vita • Design your own 7-night Italian Grand Tour from €4,130 + tax per couple

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INDIGENOUS INSPIRATION • Indigenous Australian artists have forged one of the most globally significant art movements. So where does a collector start? Susan Skelly highlights the artists that are leading the way.

COLLECTABLE CACHET • These are the 10 highest prices achieved at auction in Australia and New Zealand from the early 1980s to July 2018 (including buyer’s premium).

Connecting Lockhart River Art to the world • Established in 1995, Lockhart River Arts Centre is a prominent Indigenous art centre located on the Cape York Peninsula in far north Queensland.

MONACO’S MOMENT • Glam and green, the independent city-state of Monaco leads the European charge when it comes to ensuring a sustainable future, writes Natasha Dragun.

INTO THE MIDNIGHT SUN • Summer in northern Norway reveals a landscape of serene fjords, soaring cliffs and cascading waterfalls, all bathed in perpetual light. Cathy Wagstaff sails into the land of a never-setting sun with Viking Cruises.

LEAVE NO TRACE • Travel in a mindful way and make a positive impact on the world. From reducing waste to protecting wildlife, Jocelyn Pride uncovers destinations where sustainability meets luxury.

The Virtuoso Guide to RIVER CRUISING EUROPE

Make your next cruise extraordinary WITH A VIRTUOSO TRAVEL ADVISOR • Anyone can book a holiday, but only a travel advisor can craft an unforgettable experience exclusively for you.

Refining a Bentley classic • The next-generation Continental GT seeks to be the definitive grand tourer. Guy Dundas takes the new Bentley coupé for a test drive.

BEHIND CLOSED DOORS • Andrew Woodward delves into the secretive world of the private members’ club and shares which memberships you should have now.

RETREAT TO THE SLOPES • Rooted in the glitz and glamour of early-20th-century mountain getaways, today’s finest ski hotels are defined by opulent lodging, Michelin-starred dining and service fit for royalty – because a ski holiday is about more than just skiing.

AUSTRIA’S ALPINE OUTBACK • In the high green valleys of Vorarlberg, John Borthwick discovers that life goes on to a rhythm of cattle migrating to summer pastures, mass on Sundays and too many wicked cheese dumplings at dinner.

THE LONE RIDER • Barry Stone makes his dream motorcycle trip through California, Utah and Arizona a reality, exploring canyons and mesas from the seat of a Harley-Davidson.

AT HOME IN BEVERLY HILLS • From Rodeo Drive to Wolfgang Puck, 90210 is glamour personified. Cathy Wagstaff gets a taste of the Hollywood treatment with a stay at The Peninsula Beverly Hills.

SAVOURING SAN FRANCISCO • California’s City by the Bay is a beacon of innovation and reinvention, from its iconic bridge to its cuisine, as Cathy Wagstaff discovers.

IN A HAMPTONS STATE OF MIND • Long-time Hamptons aficionado, Susan Gough Henly, gives an insider’s guide to New York’s fabled beach hideaway on the eastern tip of Long Island.

AN ISLAND TREASURE • The small...