Boris Becker, tobacco gastronomy and Rioja to headline Cuba’s cigar festival

Boris Becker to be honoured guests at Cuba’s XV Habanos Festival Retired German tennis star Boris Becker, six-time Grand Slam singles champion, an Olympic gold medalist in doubles, and the youngest-ever winner of the men’s singles title at Wimbledon, will headline the XV Habanos Festival in Cuba, the esteemed annual meeting of enthusiasts of the … Read more

Victory for sharks and manta rays: Indonesia creates sanctuary in the ‘Amazon of the Ocean’

‘Amazon of the Ocean’: Indonesia creates sanctuary for sharks and manta rays In a move to protect a 46,000-square-kilometre area of ocean, Indonesia, currently the world’s largest exporter of sharks and rays, has announced the creation of a sanctuary for sharks and manta rays. The remote ocean dive destination is part of the Coral Triangle, an … Read more

Jimmy Choo’s latest fashion tea

MO Bar at The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong have created some of the most fashionable-looking and delectable savoury and sweet items inspired by Jimmy Choo’s Spring/Summer 2013 collections. From 2 April to 5 May, MO Bar’s Jimmy Choo afternoon tea will showcase Jimmy Choo’s Spring/Summer shoe wardrobe filled with bold and feminine shades. MO … Read more

British Airways attempts to break Guinness World Record for the “Highest Concert”

British Airways announces charity ‘Gig in the Sky’ Tony Hadley joins British Airways for Comic Relief British Airways will attempt to break a Guinness World Record for the “Highest Concert”, flying up to 43,000ft and hosting the ‘Highest 80s Gig in the Sky’ on Sunday 10 March for Red Nose Day (a fundraising event organised … Read more

Top beaches in the world for 2013

The world’s best beaches Top 10 most beautiful beaches in the world   The Mediterranean coastline of Rabbit Beach in Italy that has taken top honors on the most beautiful beaches list compiled by TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel site. These beaches provide some of the finest spots around the globe to enjoy water activities, … Read more

Fatal Oriental Syncronocity by Jean-Charles de Castelbajac for Sofitel

 Sofitel Luxury Hotels announces a special collaboration with designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac for the Sofitel Casablanca Tour Blanche. A new Sofitel address in the Moroccan city, the Sofitel Casablanca Tour Blanche has given Jean-Charles de Castelbajac carte blanche to produce a work of art inside the hotel. The French designer (born 28 November 1949 in … Read more