Welcome to Limassolgrad: the city getting rich on Russian money
The skyline in Cyprus is changing rapidly with rich Russians moving in to claim a little slice of the EU
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Can You Move a Piano by Yourself?
Moving is not an easy process. But it becomes even harder if you have quite heavy, yet precious items at home. For a lot of people, a piano is one of those instruments which brings a lot of pleasure on a daily basis and a lot of stress on a moving day. There is one … Read more
Not the end of The World: the return of Dubai’s ultimate folly
Underwater bedrooms, ‘Lohan Island’ and snow all year round – a decade after it was scuppered by the financial crash, the fantasy archipelago of 300 artificial ‘countries’ is back in business. Has anybody learned anything?
Artificial Ocean Reef Islands in Panama are home to stunning penthouses and impressive marina
A private residential community is raised from the seas in Panama – the Dubai of the Central America. The man-made islands off the coast of Panama are named Ocean Reef Islands and are conceived by real estate developer Grupo Los Pueblos. An ambitious development such as Ocean Reef Islands demanded world class exceptional planning and … Read more
The £3bn rebirth of King’s Cross: dictator chic and pie-in-the-sky penthouses
Google HQ, boutique shops in old coal sheds, gasholders offering wedge-shaped flats at sky-high prices … as the vast project comes together after 18 years, our critic gives his verdict
Four Seasons is introducing a new hub of activity in the information technology capital of India
The luxury hospitality chain is introducing a new luxury hotel and private residences in Bengaluru, India. Bengaluru is a very exciting Indian city, in part through the tremendous progress of industry, technology, research and education, with just as much to offer in the way of culture and nightlife. Known as the information technology capital … Read more