Elite Traveler July-August 2017

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New York KRISTEN SHIRLEY Editor

London HENRY SANDS Founder

Rome ALIX O'NEILL Writer

Oxford ANGUS FRAZER Writer

NewYork DEAN ISIDRO Photographer

Kristen is the luxury editorial director at Elite Traveler and regularly travels the globe looking for the hottest destinations andmost decadent hotels, testing new private jets and styling shoots, including our covers. A former fashion editor at ELLE magazine, Kristen’s favorite place to be is on a beach, cocktail in hand. FollowKristen on Instagram@kristen_shirley_ p116

Henry is the founder of SABI Group, a leading

Belfast-born Alix writes for The Sunday Times , The Telegraph and Marie Claire , and is an official mentor for Women in Journalism. Travel highlights include sampling colonial luxury at Ceylon Tea Trails in Sri Lanka’s hill country and dinner at the two-Michelin-starred La Chèvre d'Or on the French Riviera. Rome is her spiritual home and Colombia is next on her wish list. p124

Oxford, UK-based Angus Frazer has spent the last three decades writing about cars for a living. If he could choose one classic car from the feature he’s written this month it would be the Audi Quattro: "I know it’s far from the most valuable of the cars on the list, but it redefined how the world saw performance cars and it represents my youth." p93

Dean is a NewYork-based photographer originally from Santa Cruz. When he’s not shooting, he spends as much time as he can by the pool at his home outside the city or finding inspiration through travel; he makes yearly trips to Tulum and recently discovered a secret beach town inMallorca. Dean’s work has appeared in ELLE, VogueMexico and Allure Russia . Front cover

private advisory firm for HNW and international family offices. Previously he founded luxury lifestyle newspaper, Finch’s Quarterly Review , as well as

writing for Esquire , The Spectator and The Daily

Telegraph . He splits his time between London, Los Angeles and Johannesburg. p34