Armin Strom Cognac Watch – the luxury watch with a drop of the oldest cognac sold at a public auction

The first Swiss mechanical watch with a drop of alcohol. Cognac Gautier 1762 has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest cognac sold at a public auction. A bottle of this unique beverage was purchased by Wealth Solutions and was used in the manufacture of the Armin Strom Cognac Watch – the … Read more

Best five-star values for U.S. travelers

Very popular destinations where you can find five-star hotels at a fraction of the cost of other larger cities While a stay at a five-star property in a major city may cost north of $500 per night, the recent Hotel Price Index (HPI) by hotels.com shows that U.S. travelers can still find luxurious values in … Read more

Top European cities with the most expensive & least expensive five-star hotels

Warsaw, Thessaloniki, and Bucharest emerge as the cities with the least expensive luxury hotels in Europe, while the well-known London, Florence, and Paris offer the most expensive five-star accommodations in Europe, according a study from the travel comparison tool Kayak.com. A night in a five-star hotel costs a mere €104 on average in Warsaw (Poland) … Read more

Sixteen global sustainability leaders seeking transformational change

It’s easy to beat ourselves up for not doing enough to speed up sustainability, but it’s important to celebrate courage and commitment

Turkey’s Mardan Palace, Fouquet Barriere Paris, and Grandes Alpes – among the winners of the 20th World Travel Awards,

World Travel Award winners triumph in Europe.    World Travel Awards celebrates its 20th Anniversary this year and is acknowledged across the globe as the ultimate travel accolade, celebrating those companies and organisations that are pushing the boundaries of industry excellence in product and service. Lufthansa, Cornelia, Mantis, Intercontinental, Avis, and Kuoni were among the … Read more