Elite Traveler January-February 2016

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Geoffrey Kent The founder of Abercrombie &Kent on his journey to the final frontier – and why space travel is certainly not for the faint hearted Page 54

Jonathan Bues Editor-in-chief of WristWatch Magazine on ultra-thin watches. Emyr Thomas Founder of Bon Vivant on the best martini in London. Essi Avellan Finland’s first Master of Wine on Moët’s new cuvée. Martin Hulbert Award-winning interior designer on the perfect suite. Roberta Naas Our jewelry columnist on colored diamonds. JuliaWheeler Former BBC gulf correspondent on Dubai real estate. AshleyW. Simpson Our fashion columnist on the resort shows.

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