Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko, founder of the fertilizer producer EuroChem, upgraded his £190million superyacht for a new £260m vessel with one of the simplest names – “A”. ‘Sailing Yacht A‘, now taking its first sea trials in Kiel, northern Germany, is the world’s biggest sailing ship. The 468ft-long luxury yacht designed by Philippe Starck was built near … Read more
A new Lexus that really does stand out This year’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance hosted some of the world’s most beautiful classic automobiles. The event was also the ideal venue to introduce a flagship premier luxury sport-utility – the 2016 Lexus LX 570. Lexus believes the new LX 570 remains one of the few luxury … Read more
Seabourn Unveiled Well-Appointed Suites On New Seabourn Encore. Seabourn luxury cruise line has revealed design renderings of the luxurious all-suite, all-veranda accommodations on Seabourn Encore, the line’s newest, ultra-luxury ship set to launch late 2016. Drawing inspiration from the line’s rich history and yachting heritage, the suites will evoke a residential atmosphere with high-level finishes … Read more
The title of this article might seem facetious – why justify your reasons for taking one kind of holiday over another? There are, of course, benefits to all forms of travel and all types of holiday, but there are good reasons why so many people continue to enjoy cruise holidays every year. These all-inclusive holidays … Read more
While Richard Branson announced plans to add ocean liners to his Virgin portfolio of airplanes and hotels, luxury cruise liner Crystal Cruises launched a luxury ocean, yacht, river cruises, and air travel. Over the next three years, Crystal Cruises will introduce new ships – effectively establishing three brand new classes of cruising – as well … Read more
Richard Branson is placing his bets on medium size “boutique” ships. British tycoon Richard Branson unveiled the plans for Virgin Cruises ‘boutique’ cruise line. The founder of the Virgin Group announced that Virgin Cruises has selected Port Miami as the home port for its first cruise ship that will set sail in 2020. Richard flew … Read more