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Features

The December Migration From Miami to St. Barts

Art Basel Miami Beach empties on a Sunday in the first week of December; three weeks later the same harbour-side crowd is in Gustavia for New Year. How the year's clearest migration works.

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Where Next

Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi

Where Next · 6 minThe December Migration From Miami to St. BartsArt Basel Miami Beach empties on a Sunday in the first week of December; three weeks later the same harbour-side crowd is in Gustavia for New Year. How the year's clearest migration works.

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Season Briefing

Photograph of Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, Berkshire, England, Royal Ascot

Season Briefing · 7 minThe Four Weeks That Define the European SummerFrom the last weekend of May to the last weekend of June, the calendar does something it does at no other time: it puts Cannes, Monaco, Le Mans, Ascot, Basel and Wimbledon within a fortnight's drive of one another and gives everyone a reason to be in each.

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The Circuit

Venice, Giudecca, Il Redentore, Andrea Palladio, 1577-1580, Festa del Redentore

The Circuit · 7 minHow the Mediterranean Season Actually MovesThe coast fills from west to east and back again, and the yachts explain most of it. A month-by-month reading of the summer from the Riviera to Mykonos.

945 Madison Avenue in Manhattan, New York, seen in December 2025, New York Spring Marquee Auctions

6 minThe Art Collector's YearEleven fairs, four sale weeks and one biennale: the calendar the art world keeps, and why the same faces appear at all of it.