The future of luxury hospitality? Take a look at hotel industry’s first fully branded jet

How to enjoy the comfort and style of a luxury hotel in the air? Reimagine luxury hospitality in the hotel industry’s first fully branded jet. The evolving needs and preferences of the luxury travellers led to the introduction of the Four Seasons Jet, the industry’s first fully branded private jet experience. The new jet pairs … Read more

Fairmont’s fourth property in China opened in Nanjing

Fairmont Nanjing Opens Its Doors. The city of Nanjing is one of the fastest growing travel destinations in China. It is no wonder that luxury hospitality chains are hoping to put this area on the map for discerning luxury travelers. Just a few blocks from the Nanjing International Expo Centre and the Olympic Sports Centre, Fairmont … Read more

Luxury real estate sales surged around the world.

Trends shaping the luxury real estate market globally. Christie’s International Real Estate report. With more millionaires and billionaires in the world than ever before, pent-up demand and increasing consumer confidence, luxury real estate sales surged in 2013 around the world, according to a recent report by Christie’s International Real Estate, the real estate arm of … Read more

Another reason to visit South Africa: Richard Branson’s Mont Rochelle Hotel and Mountain Vineyard

Richard Branson to buy Mont Rochelle Hotel and Mountain Vineyard in South Africa.   Mont Rochelle Hotel and Mountain Vineyard in South Africa will become the latest addition to the already eclectic portfolio of Sir Richard Branson’s luxury collection of award-winning retreats. “I’m thrilled to be able to announce that we are in the process … Read more

After more than 100 years of service, Paris’ landmark hotel Lutetia closes for renovation

  Following similar makeover moves by hospitality rivals, Paris’ luxury hotel Lutetia built in 1910, a modern-day reflection of the Belle Epoque and Art Deco periods closed for a three-year renovation. The renovations will be overseen by French architect Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Ambassador since 1910 for the French art de vivre and symbol of prestige and … Read more

The Royal Australian Tour – a luxury travel package fit for a royal couple

  How to travel Australia like the British royal couple? Inspired by the royal itinerary of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in New Zeeland, London-based luxury retailer VeryFirstTo.com has created a £341,000 / $571,110 luxury travel package that includes visits to the places on the royal itinerary. Royal Australian Tour created in partnership with … Read more