Around St James's

Global gourmet guide

Top chefs of Mayfair and St James’s tell us their favourite restaurants to visit across the world from New York to Venice.

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Sir Ranulph’s reads

Sir Ranulph Fiennes, the explorer and author, shares the five fascinating books which shaped his life and his adventures.

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Crème de la crème

It’s called the most exclusive hideaway on the planet. The Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc, on the French Riviera, is preparing to celebrate its 150th anniversary.

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Private jet set

There is no end to the range of one-of-a-kind experiences you can get on a private jet, from cultural trips for children to globe-trotting wine tours.

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Time honoured

Patek Philippe has stood the test of time with its adherence to tradition but also by embracing new technology. We visit its Geneva HQ.

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Puttin’ on the glitz

Nicholas Coleridge, retiring chairman of Condé Nast, discusses his new tell-all memoir about parties, princesses and publishing.

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Lap of luxury

Meet Helen Brocklebank, CEO of Walpole which promotes British luxury retail at home and abroad, helping to keep the footfall high in Mayfair & St James’s.

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Champagne retreat

Head to the Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa to discover the joys of the Champagne region of France from the comfort of a new five-star hotel.

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The gift of giving

Christmas is the time for giving. Meet some of the UK’s biggest givers – the multi-millionaire and billionaire philanthropists who give back.

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Riding the Wave

Meet Daniel Humm, Claridge’s new cooking talent. He was a professional cyclist at age 14 and had a Michelin star at the age of just 24.

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