London’s ‘most expensive offices’ unveiled, with ‘gold’ washrooms

The capital’s high-rollers no longer have to slum it when they go to work, as property firm spends £3m refitting a building

Ritz-Carlton entering into one of the Latin America’s most prominent capital cities

Legendary luxury hotel brand to introduce new hotel on Avenida Reforma Mexico City. The Ritz-Carlton Hotel group announced plans to open its first hotel in Mexico City in 2019. Upon completion, the 153-room Ritz-Carlton, Mexico City will include 58 floors and 1.1 million square feet of space, rendering it one of the tallest buildings in … Read more

Michelin-decorated Alain Ducasse brings Riviera-inspired cuisine to Las Vegas

Chef Alain Ducasse brings the soul of the Riviera to Las Vegas in the Rivea and Skyfall Lounge opened atop Delano Las Vegas, the newest luxury hotel on The Strip. Alain Ducasse, Mandalay Bay President Chuck Bowling, and Delano’s General Manager Matthew Chilton welcomed more than 250 guests to an exclusive opening celebration of Rivea … Read more

First upscale cruise ship to cater to the unique vacation preferences of Chinese travelers

Norwegian Cruise Line designs Chinese cruise ship. Norwegian Cruise Line (the owner of NCL, Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands) announced the introduction of the first purpose-built ship customized for the China market in 2017. Currently under construction, the new ship cruise is designed specifically for the China market with accommodations, cuisine and … Read more

What’s new in ski resorts for the 2015/16 season …

Sleeping in an igloo, the creation of the US’s biggest ski area, a high-speed rail link to the Alps… we round up the season’s developments

Picture-perfect: Côte d’Azur – straight out of a magical storybook

The enticing South of France has it all. Anything is tolerated as long as you have the money to pay for it or you’re a VIP. Welcome to the epicurean Côte d’Azur – one of the most exclusive stretches of coastline in the world. Just pack your swimsuits – and your status items, of course. … Read more