Godilonda, Bulgari’s famous ex villa in Castiglioncello, sold for six million euros

Godilonda, ex villa Bulgari in Castiglioncello, can finally live again. Villa Godilonda in Castiglioncello, previously the residence of the Bulgari jewellers, is one of the most beautiful villas on the Tuscan coast. Named by the writer Gabriele D’Annunzio and frequented by Italian film stars, Godilonda has an impressive history. Bulgari Jewelers’ famous villa has been … Read more

Southern Tuscany Travel Itinerary: Val d’Orcia

Val d’Orcia is one of the most breathtaking valleys in Tuscany, a fascinating land where nature and impressive landscapes frame small towns, ancient churches and isolated monasteries, and the great horizons of the hills alternate to old castles and towers. Its five municipalities – Castiglione d’Orcia, Montalcino, Pienza, Radicofani, San Quirico d’Orcia – surround the … Read more

Eco-minded Golfito Marina – Costa Rica’s newest world-class yachting & eco-tourism destination

Called “the most biologically intense place on Earth” by National Geographic, Costa Rica’s Golfito offers endless exploration opportunities and an exciting new charter destination for superyachts called Golfito Marina Village & Resort. Developers of Costa Rica’s newest world-class yachting, eco-tourism destination and luxury resort property, have announced that construction is officially underway. The long-awaited project … Read more

Ritz-Carlton to attract Chinese golf enthusiasts with the largest public golf complex in the world

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company Tees-Up First Golf Resort In China. The tropical island of Hainan (China) will be the home for Ritz-Carlton’s first golf resort in China. Outlining plans to bring its global portfolio to 100 hotels by 2016, Ritz-Carlton announced the opening of its Mission Hills in late 2015. Mission Hills will be located in … Read more

Best hotels in Europe. 2014 World Travel Awards winners

World Travel Awards, hailed as ‘the Oscars of the travel industry’, revealed its European Winners at the World Travel Awards Europe Gala Ceremony 2014 held at the Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso in Athens, Greece. The Ciragan Palace Kempinski Istanbul in Turkey, former Ottoman palace, was named best hotel in Europe, while the Belmond Hotel … Read more

Marlon Brando’s paradisiacal hideaway in French Polynesia is the world’s first and foremost post-carbon resort

Marlon Brando’s paradisiacal hideaway opens in French Polynesia. The Brando, the luxury resort imagined by Marlon Brando, opens the doors on the 10th anniversary of Marlon Brando’s death. The luxury resort is situated on French Polynesia’s breathtakingly beautiful private atoll of Tetiaroa – an atoll composed of a dozen small islands surrounding a sparkling lagoon … Read more