The explorer’s dreamland: six wild retreats to get closer to Mother Nature

Some of the world’s most beautiful places to visit in the heart of nature across the globe. Based on thousands of endorsements from previous Booking.com travelers for the best places in the world for wildlife, these six destinations are perfect to marvel the beauty of nature and relax. Drake Bay, Costa Rica With its tropical … Read more

The most valuable diamond ever sold at auction: The Pink Star sets a new world auction record for any diamond or jewel

The Highest Price For Any Work Ever Sold at Auction in Asia. The Pink Star diamond has been sold by Sotheby’s in Hong Kong for $71.2 million, a world auction record for any diamond or jewel, and renamed The CTF Pink by the purchaser, Hong Kong jeweler Chow Tai Fook. The Pink Star is a … Read more

The legendary Čezeta bike is back – this time as a luxury electric scooter

The Type 506 luxury scooter. Limited Edition of 600 in 2017. This new electric scooter appeals to people’s emotions with its iconic design and advanced technologies. No other motorcycle aroused the emotions quite like the Čezeta, a bike from Czechoslovakia built between 1957 and 1964. Now, on the occasion of its 60th Anniversary, the legendary … Read more

Cognac’s recent strong growth is poised to continue in the coming years. Report

VS is the key driver of Cognac’s biggest volume market Cognac’s recent strong growth is poised to continue in the coming years, driven by increased consumption in the US, China and the UK, according to a joint report from just-drinks, the research portal for the global drinks industry, and the IWSR, one of the leading … Read more

For the first time, Michelin has awarded One Star to a restaurant in Reykjavik and the Faroe Islands

Michelin Nordic guide Award List 2017. Michelin unveiled the new selection of the Michelin guide Nordic Countries 2017, which lists a total of 274 restaurants located in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and, for the first time, Iceland and the Faroe Islands. The gastronomic guide continues its expansion with the inclusion of Iceland and the Faroe Islands. Michelin … Read more

The most exquisite tableware and accent pieces for 2017

Dining culture and exclusive instagrammable gifts. From March 5th, 2017 the Fürstenberg castle museum, the museum of the second oldest porcelain manufacturer in Germany that still operates on its original site, is ready to be rediscovered, when the castle opens its gates following the refurbishment. Here the fascinating transformation in dining culture from 1747 to … Read more