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Cool City Seattle – Emerald City

Outdoor life and urban culture go hand in hand in Seattle, where you can spend your morning enjoying water sports and your afternoon exploring the local art and café scene. It’s a city where nature, innovation and lifestyle merge to create a perfect balance.

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A Glimpse of Paradise – The island Elang at Bawah Reserve

Imagine an island where you can enjoy true solitude, picnics under palm trees and sundowners around a campfire followed by fine dining. Welcome to Elang, part of the Bawah Reserve. It belongs to the Anambas archipelago in the South China Sea, a cluster of 250 islands between Malaysia and Borneo far off the beaten tourist track.

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Million Dollar View – The Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York

One of the city’s best hotels, the Mandarin Oriental, New York ­regularly ­attracts prominent guests. A conversation with General Manager ­Marcel Thoma about the iconic establishment and unforgettable moments.

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Wellness – The French way – Lily of the Valley Resort

Nestled between pine groves and the rugged coastline of the Côte d’Azur lies a hidden retreat for body and soul. A visit to the Lily of the Valley – or how a father-daughter duo is redefining the art of well-being.

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Good vibes only! – Maldives Resort Finolhu

Surrounded by the Indian Ocean, the wonderfully relaxed five-star resort Finolhu is part of the Seaside Collection — the first hotel in the Maldives owned by a German company.

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Patagonia – Welcome to the end of the earth

From vast, rugged mountain ranges to majestic icy glaciers – traveling through the beautiful landscapes of Patagonia is a dream for any adventure lover. GG Magazine took a unique explorer cruise – from Ushuaia in Argentina to Cape Horn and Punta Arenas in Chile.

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From the Alps to Namibia – The Gmundner Lodge

Fascinated by the natural beauty of southwest Africa, an Austrian fine tableware company has embarked on a new adventure - Gmundner Lodge, a sustainable luxury resort near Windhoek.

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A visit to the world of Dian Fossey – Mountain Gorillas in Ruanda

She passionately cared for the animals she loved most and paid for their protection with her life. For the first time in 37 years, since Dian Fossey’s death, the numbers of mountain gorillas in Rwanda are increasing. A visit to a fascinating country that has found a whole new identity in the wake of the 1994 genocide and today practices policies based on welfare, love and respect.

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