Best in luxury: hotels, airlines, lounges, golf resorts and more

  Dubai’s Burj Al Arab, Shangri-La Hotel in Sydney, Le Touessrok in Mauritius, Waldorf Astoria (New York), and Four Seasons Hotel George V Paris have emerged as the favorite hotels of the world among readers of Ultratravel luxury travel magazine published by The Daily Telegraph. Burj Al Arab, the standard bearer in the luxury industry, … Read more

Etihad, Burj al Arab, Emirates, and Qatar – the big winners of World Travel Awards 2013 Middle East

Etihad, Burj al Arab, Emirates, Avis, Europcar, Qatar and Rotana were among the big names to emerge victorious at World Travel Awards 2013 Middle East Ceremony, held at Le Royal Meridien Resort & Spa Dubai on 5 May 2013. The industry’s elite, including CEOs and SVPs of leading travel companies, government ministers and tourist board … Read more

Singapore Changi Airport is named the World’s Best

Over 12 million air travellers from 108 nationalities voted Singapore Changi Airport the best in the world at the 2013 World Airport Awards, the global benchmark of airport excellence. The awards were announced at the Passenger Terminal EXPO in Geneva this week. Singapore Changi Airport serves 50 million passengers a year. Last year’s winner, Incheon … Read more

Airport lounges: 10 best exquisite airport oases

10 Best Lounges list To differentiate themselves from the rest, many airlines are creating exquisite airport oases. Exclusive international airport lounges offer first-class and business class passengers tranquility and white-glove service. To help passengers enjoy the very best that airport lounges have to offer, the travel experts at I Fly First Class (IFFC) offered their … Read more

Fendi inaugurates new palace in Florence

Fendi luxury house (launched in 1925 by Edoardo and Adele Fendi) inaugurated a new store in the Tuscan city of Florence. The fashion house’s latest location is on the popular via Tonabuoni, spanning nearly 200 square meters covering both floors of a 15th-century palace. The upper level of the store has an installation-sculpture by Jacopo … Read more