The first Luxury Collection Hotel to open its doors in a ryokan-style accommodation. Kyoto (Japan) is a city steeped in tradition with numerous historic palaces, temples and shrines. In this well-established hospitality industry, with limited supply and few new developments at the high-end of the market, Starwood Hotels & Resorts announced will debut the … Read more
Being a nerd, geek or swot is now cool. Nerds have inspired fashion trends and TV programmes, and now there are holidays marketed as such. With this in mind, here is a list of the best holiday experiences for professional geologists to amateur science enthusiasts. San Diego, USA This part of California is one of … Read more
#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
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
#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
While the talk of a long-term economic recovery in the UK may be ongoing, the levels of household debt in the UK remain disconcertingly high. This is a concern with Christmas approaching, both for retailers and parents who are hoping to buy suitable gifts for their loved ones. This simply means that you need to … Read more