Rippled sand dunes, historic forts, a grandiose setting and a warm welcome await in the stunning luxury desert camp: The Serai, Jaisalmer. The luxury camp draws design inspiration from the royal caravan sites of the Rajputana with 21 impressive tents transforming into cosy sanctuaries. The tastefully furnished tents reveal a contemporary palette with pops of colour. What is lovely is […]
Take a winter break at the uniquely designed five-star Tschuggen Grand Hotel, Arosa, in Switzerland. Look at bit closer, and there’s something unexpected about the hotel: it paints a picture-perfect portrait with nine surreal looking ‘light trees’ designed by Swiss architect Mario Botta. Towering over the four-storey hotel and its grandiose spa, these filigree sails of glass and steel add […]
International Emerald Exchange (IEEX) founder George Smith and co-founder Rory Dyer talk to Smitha Sadanandan about mine-to-market trading in investment-grade Colombian emeralds that are prized by leading jewellery houses around the globe. Media@ Solitaire International, India