Lifestyle and Adventure
The Ultimate Guide to Luxury Arctic Cruises

Embarking on an Arctic cruise is an experience of a lifetime. Below, discover The Sybarite's pick of the best polar journeys.
The Arctic isn’t a last-minute destination that you can book in a hurry. Planning is absolutely vital. People fly halfway around the world just to see the vast expanse of frosted white stretching in every direction.
During the summer months, a phenomenon known as "midnight sun" occurs where the sun never sets below the horizon. In winter, meanwhile, darker skies take hold, providing the...
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Why The St. Regis Bali Defines Luxury Travel in Nusa Dua
From the moment we stepped into the grand lobby — a space envisioned by acclaimed designer Bill Bensley — The St. Regis Bali cast its spell. Towering ceilings, intricate Balinese carvings, and warm, attentive greetings set the tone for what would become an unforgettable stay. Before we had even checked in, light refreshments were served, and our dedicated butler introduced us to the property that would become our home for the days ahead.


What’s On Our Radar This Month: October 2025
Ask anyone who lives in London, and they’ll surely tell you there is no shortage of exciting openings, launches and events taking place each month — the trouble is usually hearing about them. From hot, new restaurant openings to the latest beauty drops, consider The Sybarite your luxury barometer when it comes to noteworthy newcomers each and every month. Below, find our curated list of launches and openings to add to your calendar this October.


An Icon Reimagined: Experiencing the Timeless Magic of...
Stepping through its grand lobby is like entering another era, where globetrotters, dignitaries, and cultural icons once mingled in timeless glamour. During our two-night stay, we were welcomed into a beautifully restored Palm Court Suite overlooking a lush courtyard. The space struck a perfect balance between colonial charm and contemporary comfort, with airy white-washed walls framed by intricate detailing, polished hardwood floors, and refined modern furnishings. A spacious parlour, four-poster bed, walk-in wardrobe, and marble-clad bathroom made the suite both indulgent and inviting. The thoughtful touch of locally made Omno toiletries was a delightful nod to sustainable Singaporean craftsmanship, something not often seen in hotels of this calibre.


Happy Days on the Harley-Davidson 117 Low Rider Softail
Harley-Davidson’s 2025 117 Low Rider Softail shakes off the staid stigma of the American marque. It is a bike that can be used for everything from the Cruiser it sets out to be, to a daily commuter or a sportier weekend wonder. In all riding scenarios, it impresses and delivers. Discover Jeremy Webb’s honest verdict below…


Whats On Our Radar This Month: September 2025
Ask anyone who lives in London, and they’ll surely tell you there is no shortage of exciting openings, launches and events taking place each month — the trouble is usually hearing about them. From hot, new restaurant openings to the latest beauty drops, consider The Sybarite your luxury barometer when it comes to noteworthy newcomers each and every month. Below, find our curated list of launches and openings to add to your calendar this September.


Q&A With Patinas General Manager Anthony Gill
Patina Maldives, Fari Islands offers an extraordinary blend of modern luxury, innovative design, and sustainability. The resort is renowned for its sophisticated architecture, eco-conscious approach, and its commitment to creating a unique and unforgettable experience for each guest. From wellness retreats to curated adventures, we’ll uncover what makes Patina Maldives a true sanctuary in the Maldives.