The most popular travel spots of 2013

The most popular destination for 2013: Top 25 Travelers’ Choice World Destinations Paris, New York City, London, Rome, and Barcelona are the most highly rated and loved vacation spots this year, according to members of the largest online travel community in the world – TripAdvisors’ Top 25 Travelers’ Choice World Destinations awards. Prague and Cape Town … Read more

Bentley’s new approach to luxury through fine furnishings

Bentley fine furnishings for home and office interiors Luxury brands share their passion for contemporary craftsmanship. Following in the footsteps of competitors, Bentley expands its portfolio with a home collection made in partnership with Club House Italia, which furnishes the finest homes, boardrooms, apartments, hotels, yachts and private jets. Bentley will put its famous logo … Read more

First official textbook on butlering and lifestyle management to be published

Sean Davoren, the Savoy’s Head Butler, and Professor David Foskett, MBE, CMA, Head of the School of Hospitality and Tourism at the University of West London, are the co-authors of the first official textbook on butlering and lifestyle management to be published next spring. “The global demand for butlers and lifestyle managers has grown rapidly … Read more

100 recent eco-friendly buildings

Green architecture means being aware of the responsibility implied in the construction and use of modern buildings, and there are many ways to express this rising consciousness. Some solutions, the ones generally called “passive,” are as old as the history of architecture, while others are born of cutting-edge technologies. Both approaches and many more are … Read more

Festival des Métiers – a rendezvous with Hermes artisans

The luxury houses are opening up a sneak peek at their secrets this summer. Hermès, and LVMH luxury group are running ‘Festival des Métiers’ and “Journées Particulières” exclusive events. Parisian luxury goods brand Hermes (founded by Thierry Hermès in Paris in 1837) is bringing its ‘Festival des Métiers’ to London where the luxury house will offer … Read more

Mille Miglia 2013 – the most admired “moving museum” in the world

Mille Miglia has always been known for its unmatched elegance, individuality and prestige. Amongst its unparalleled attributes lies the fact that it is the rarest “traveling museum” in automotive history. Every year, in Brescia, the most priceless treasures come together: the very automobiles that have written the pages of international motor sporting history. The 31st … Read more