Cruise liner offers first luxury hypoallergenic staterooms

Hypoallergenic Luxury Accommodations To Debut On Crystal Cruises. Allergy sufferers can check their discomfort at the door – of 70 Crystal Serenity doors, that is – when ultra-luxe Crystal Cruises launcheds the cruise industry’s first hypoallergenic staterooms. Already renowned for the highest  standards of sanitation and comfort, Crystal is introducing a whole new category of … Read more

Israel to have the first global luxury branded hotel in the country

Ritz-Carlton luxury hospitality chain to open first luxury hotel in Israel. The Ritz-Carlton luxury hospitality chain will bring its legendary service standards to Israel by opening its first luxury hotel in Herzliya, an affluent town north of Tel Aviv. The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has confirmed their first hotel in Israel will officially open its doors in … Read more

Wood Buffalo National Park designated world’s largest Dark Sky Preserve

Wood Buffalo National Park in Canada, a UNESCO designated heritage site and home America’s largest bison population, has been declared the world’s largest Dark Sky Preserve (DSP). The designation that protects the area’s nighttime ecology from from light pollution will allow visitors to continue experiencing the northern lights. The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) officially … Read more

King George Athens reinstated to its former glory

The newly renovated King George Hotel in Athens is now open and ready to welcome its guests. Since 1930 a plethora of celebrities and well-known personalities has stepped on its luxurious marble, and today it is reinstated to its former glory. Re-imagined for a New Generation of luxury travellers, the celebrated King George marks The … Read more

Fastest-growing tourist destinations in Europe

Iceland, Slovakia, Montenegro and Lavtia are leading Europe in terms of growth. Despite persistent economic malaise across much of Europe, international tourism continues to grow across the region. Available data for 2013 present an encouraging picture of the resilience of tourism demand in Europe. Out of 22 destinations reporting through at least March, 19 are … Read more

The most luxurious hotels and accommodations in the world

Top 20 most expensive hotels in the world. Africa, Oceania, Europe and even Bhutan are the place to find world’s most extravagant hotels and accommodations. The most expensive luxury hotels have been tabulated and the North Island Lodge in the Seychelles has secured the number one spot. A new survey from Luxury-Hotels.com revealed this finding … Read more