Europe’s luxury industries, Europe’s Silicon Valley, continue to deliver strong performance. Report

#Luxury is not just for rich people, it’s jobs for Europe. If EU luxury sectors, taken collectively, represented a country, they would be the seventh largest economy in the EU. Despite the weak economic conditions Europe’s luxury industries continue to deliver strong performance, according to a new report issued last week by The European Cultural … Read more

Xmas Crackers – the absolute ultimate in Christmas presents

The World’s Most Luxurious Xmas Crackers. The absolute ultimate in Christmas presents. The disappointment when you get the wrong end of the Christmas cracker this year could hurt just a little bit more; instead of missing out on a plastic toy or silver thimble, you could be missing out on the most luxurious treat ever including … Read more

The largest, fastest and most iconic superyachts in the world. Top 10 largest yachts

The biggest yacht in the world remains 180 metre Azzam. If you lined the biggest 101 luxury yachts in the world end to end, they would measure almost 6 miles long, according to Boat International magazine’s definitive guide to the world’s biggest superyachts. The biggest yacht in the world remains the epic 180 metre Azzam, … Read more

A new global art initiative to take artists almost anywhere in the world

A mobile studio by Art BaselxBMW  takes artists almost anywhere in the world. The artist proposes the journey. The artist sets off on the journey. The artist reflects on the journey. Inspired by travel and encompassing infinite potential variations on places and experiences, the global artists will have a new opportunity to develop new ideas, discover … Read more

First Class Envy No More: Gap Between Fare Classes is Shrinking

It’s good to be a traveler in 2015. Expedia‘s Air Travel Trends 2015. Since the Pan-Am days, first class travel has always has always carried the perception of luxury and exclusivity. However, a recent Expedia’s analysis of flight data found that in some cases the difference in ticket prices for seats in premium and economy … Read more

Top Gear Car of the Year won by a plug-in hybrid performance vehicle

#BMWi8 wins Top Gear Car of the Year. The BMW i8 has been named as Top Gear magazine’s global Car of the Year 2014. The plug-in hybrid performance vehicle beat off some stiff competition from a host of other premium and luxury manufacturers to win the overall award. The editorial team of Top Gear commended … Read more