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The Diary: The Long Summer Lunch 2026
Welcome to the Oxfordshire Riviera
Travel the world, eat well and keep in shape like a modern gentleman with our top lifestyle tips.
Travel the world, eat well and keep in shape like a modern gentleman with our top lifestyle tips.
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Welcome to the Oxfordshire Riviera

It’s back this weekend — the Cotswolds bacchanalia of unique renown

Michelin-starred chefs, unforgettable woodland feasts and headline performances come together as Wilderness returns to Cornbury Park for its most delicious festival yet.

Few London homes deserve the title of 'estate'. With almost 16,000 sq ft, 2.3 acres of gardens and Richmond Park on its doorstep, Ormeley Lodge unquestionably does.

Inspired by Monaco's Riviera lifestyle, Monte Carlo Beer is the crisp premium lager made for London's sunniest afternoons and evenings.

Wilderness returns to Oxfordshire with world-class music, exceptional dining, wellness experiences and enough culture to fill an entire summer weekend.

Whispering Angel turns 20. How Sacha Lichine's Provence rosé went from a bold idea to a global icon, one ice-cold glass at a time.

From the Peak Fitness to Lanserhof at the Arts Club, we take a look at some of the most luxurious gyms in London which are worth your money.

Nestled within a secluded 500-acre valley near Henley-on-Thames, this private estate is the perfect retreat for a week or more, offering complete seclusion and the opportunity to reconnect in total privacy.

The J. Press creative director on Kennedys, collaborations — and the strange world of fake Ivy League lacrosse players

As Thom Sweeney approaches its twentieth anniversary, its founders reflect on tailoring, hospitality and the art of looking after people.

Formula One’s brightest young prospect is taking his rapid rise in his stride. We sit down with Arvid Lindblad to discuss racing, resilience and life at the sharp end of motorsport.

As George Russell chases his first Formula One world title, we meet the Mercedes driver balancing ruthless speed with impeccable style and precision.

Fifty issues. Fifty unforgettable objects. From dead vipers and diving boards to martinis and Mullets, the stories that shaped Gentleman’s Journal.

The diary writer has long been a cornerstone of the British press. Might now be the perfect moment for its glorious renaissance?

The author of the excellent new ‘See You on the Other Side’ on literary celebrity, almost dying, and New York in the 1980s

From sun-drenched coastlines to the secluded African wilderness, these are the villas redefining the meaning of ‘home’ for the summer

From a beloved SW19 pub to a £5,000-per-night terrace suite...
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Welcome to the Oxfordshire Riviera

It’s back this weekend — the Cotswolds bacchanalia of unique renown

Michelin-starred chefs, unforgettable woodland feasts and headline performances come together as Wilderness returns to Cornbury Park for its most delicious festival yet.

Few London homes deserve the title of 'estate'. With almost 16,000 sq ft, 2.3 acres of gardens and Richmond Park on its doorstep, Ormeley Lodge unquestionably does.

Inspired by Monaco's Riviera lifestyle, Monte Carlo Beer is the crisp premium lager made for London's sunniest afternoons and evenings.

Wilderness returns to Oxfordshire with world-class music, exceptional dining, wellness experiences and enough culture to fill an entire summer weekend.

Whispering Angel turns 20. How Sacha Lichine's Provence rosé went from a bold idea to a global icon, one ice-cold glass at a time.

From the Peak Fitness to Lanserhof at the Arts Club, we take a look at some of the most luxurious gyms in London which are worth your money.

Nestled within a secluded 500-acre valley near Henley-on-Thames, this private estate is the perfect retreat for a week or more, offering complete seclusion and the opportunity to reconnect in total privacy.

The J. Press creative director on Kennedys, collaborations — and the strange world of fake Ivy League lacrosse players

As Thom Sweeney approaches its twentieth anniversary, its founders reflect on tailoring, hospitality and the art of looking after people.

Formula One’s brightest young prospect is taking his rapid rise in his stride. We sit down with Arvid Lindblad to discuss racing, resilience and life at the sharp end of motorsport.

As George Russell chases his first Formula One world title, we meet the Mercedes driver balancing ruthless speed with impeccable style and precision.

Fifty issues. Fifty unforgettable objects. From dead vipers and diving boards to martinis and Mullets, the stories that shaped Gentleman’s Journal.

The diary writer has long been a cornerstone of the British press. Might now be the perfect moment for its glorious renaissance?

The author of the excellent new ‘See You on the Other Side’ on literary celebrity, almost dying, and New York in the 1980s

From sun-drenched coastlines to the secluded African wilderness, these are the villas redefining the meaning of ‘home’ for the summer

From a beloved SW19 pub to a £5,000-per-night terrace suite...