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The George, Penang: A Modern Classic in the Heart of a UNESCO Heritage City

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In the vibrant heart of George Town, Penang, where colonial heritage meets contemporary creativity, stands The George, one of the island’s most elegant additions to its growing portfolio of luxury lifestyle hotels.

Located within Malaysia’s only UNESCO World Heritage city, this boutique property offers a stylish sanctuary for discerning travellers looking to balance cultural discovery with urban comfort.

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Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Review: Why It's Perfect For Big Families

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Where Londoners Are Actually Investing in Wellness This Winter

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Romantic Restaurants To Dine In Come Valentine's Day

The lights are low and candlelight is flickering, wine has been poured and the stage is set for an unforgettable evening.

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Unveiling 2026: The Year of the Fire Horse and its Astrological Significance

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POST Family Resort: A Four-Star Family Neverland in the Austrian Alps

This is the kind of under-the-radar family resort you almost want to keep to yourself - the sort that quietly ticks every box and then goes a little further, without the crowds or the noise. What we love most about POST Family Resort is that it still feels like a discovery.

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What's On Our Radar This Month: February 2026

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Women Who Launch: Meet Interior Designer Portia Fox

In This edition of Women Who Launch, The Sybarite caught up with interior designer Portia Fox to discuss her fascinating career arc, why London continues to inspire her, and her trend predictions for the remainder of 2026.

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Gustav Fouche’s Glow Dry: The Game-changing Hair Treatment You’ll Want On Your Radar

The Sybarite swung by the Notting Hill salon to try out the revolutionary treatment that transforms hair using advanced nano-technology. Read Phoebe Tatham’s honest verdict below.

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Super Bowl 2026 Halftime Show: Who’s Performing and How to Experience it in Style

It’s not an exaggeration to say that the Super Bowl halftime show is partly what put American football on the map. Today, it is one of the world's biggest entertainment stages and goes beyond American culture.

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The Biggest Red Carpet Events to Look Out For in 2026

In the wake of the glittering Golden Globes and Grammys, join The Sybarite as we take a closer look at future red carpet events in the calendar for the remainder of 2026.

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The Ultimate Chelsea Flower Show Guide

With spring around the corner, a quiet corner of London is set to transform into a paradise of creativity and colourful blooms. Keep scrolling for The Sybarite's ultimate guide...

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Valentine's Day 2026: 16 Seriously Chic Gifts For Her

From decadent chocolate to glittering gems, discover our curated round-up of the best Valentine's Day gifts for her.