Best luxury cruise line of 2013

Cruise Critic’s 6th Annual Editors’ Picks Awards – The best of the best in cruise travel. Regent Seven Seas Cruises is wotld’s best luxury cruise line, according to the Cruise Critic, billed as the world’s largest site dedicated to cruise reviews. Regent Seven Seas took the top spot for offering a “luxury experience that blends … Read more

Mandarin Oriental’s 50th anniversary gala

Mandarin Oriental celebrates 50 years.    Luxury hotel chain Mandarin Oriental celebrated the 50th anniversary of its flagship Hong Kong property with a glamorous gala party. To celebrate 50 years, Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong welcomed over 800 celebrities, dignitaries and society guests from Hong Kong and around the world. Celebrities and VIPs included Mandarin Oriental fans Dame Helen … Read more

Johnnie Walker Explorers’ Club Collection – The Royal Route bottle

JOHNNIE WALKER Scotch Whisky brand unveiled the jewel in the crown of its new and exclusive range, the JOHNNIE WALKER EXPLORERS’ CLUB COLLECTION – THE ROYAL ROUTE. Exclusively available to adventure seekers who adopt the exploratory ethos of the John Walker & Sons agents, this luxury blend completes the first Series of the collection – … Read more

The 10 most luxurious hotels in the world

They are the respective giant high- glitz, they offer their magic from Asia to Australia and the Middle East, to let guests open-mouthed, not only for the vertical development and textures of architectural buildings, but also for interior design and impeccable quality of services offered in a thick linen postcard. The “lowest ” is a … Read more

Ritz-Carlton to open a sustainable luxury sanctuary on Pearl Island

Private Island Resort Experience Blending Seclusion, Sophistication and Unspoiled Natural Beauty. Reachable by boat, helicopter or plane through a private airstrip, Pearl Island at 45 miles south of Panama City is a virtually untouched paradise featuring an extensive private natural reserve with over half of the island undisturbed.  Here the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company chose to expand … Read more

BRIC countries to account for more than 35% of projected luxury global sales over the next five years

Euromonitor International’s latest research on the global luxury goods market indicates another solid year’s performance for 2013. Driven mainly by strength in emerging economies, overall retail growth is set to be stronger than in 2012, with luxury goods sales to exceed US$318 billion worldwide. This will represent a year-on-year real value gain of over 3% … Read more