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90,000 euros for 950-gram Tuber magnatum Pico

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The white truffle auction. White truffles fetched three times the price of gold at a truffle fair in Alba (Italy), an event captivating connoisseurs throughout the world. The world’s premier white truffle auction transforms Alba in the centre of the gourmet world. The white truffle, alias Tuber magnatum Pico, is a white delicacy praised like … Read more

Originally Cool. Amsterdam’ hippest design apartments awarded World Luxury Hotel Award

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Netherlands’ Leading Serviced Apartments 2013 & Best Serviced Apartment in Europe. This year’s World Luxury Hotel Award for Best Serviced Apartment in Europe was granted to Amsterdam Boutique Apartments, the most elegant design apartments in the historical canal belt of Amsterdam. The World Luxury Hotel Awards are regarded as the Oscars for the luxury hotel industry … Read more

The best taxis in the world

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London taxis have been voted the best taxis in the world for the sixth year in a row, according to the annual global taxi survey from Hotels.com. London secured 22 percent of the votes, a clear winner followed by New York City with 10 percent and Tokyo with 9 percent in second and third place, … Read more

The Lanesborough’s furnishings, artefacts and decorations at auction

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London’s iconic Lanesborough hotel, considered by many to be the best hotel in London, is undergoing an unprecedented renovation project which brings with it the opportunity to purchase a piece of the hotel’s history at auction. The Lanesborough announced the unprecedented opportunity to acquire existing furnishings, artefacts and decorations, with over 3,000 lots at auction … Read more

St. Regis’ celebration of the Sport of Kings

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St. Regis’ celebration of the Sport of Polo. Nacho Figueras, St. Regis Connoisseur, continues to celebrate polo with St. Regis, from the United States to the United Kingdom. Earlier this year, the St. Regis brand participated in spirited polo matches and hosted marquee events in Beijing with the Royal Salute Gold Cup China Open Tournament; … Read more