Netherlands’ Leading Serviced Apartments 2013 & Best Serviced Apartment in Europe. This year’s World Luxury Hotel Award for Best Serviced Apartment in Europe was granted to Amsterdam Boutique Apartments, the most elegant design apartments in the historical canal belt of Amsterdam. The World Luxury Hotel Awards are regarded as the Oscars for the luxury hotel industry … Read more
London taxis have been voted the best taxis in the world for the sixth year in a row, according to the annual global taxi survey from Hotels.com. London secured 22 percent of the votes, a clear winner followed by New York City with 10 percent and Tokyo with 9 percent in second and third place, … Read more
Park Hyatt hotels have invested in world class contemporary art, architecture and design as an expression of the personalized and individual experience offered in each Park Hyatt hotel since opening its first Park Hyatt hotel in Chicago over 30 years ago. Today, artwork at Park Hyatt hotels around the world includes Lucio Fontana’s 1984 sculpture … Read more
Simplification of visitor paperwork could boost UK revenues generated by Chinese shoppers by an estimated £1.2bn – but who spends the most?
Reversing the trend of recent years, the Americas region is the king of the luxury goods spending hill, estimated to grow at four percent in 2013 versus 2012, surpassing the estimated 2.5 percent growth rate for China, as luxury spending in that country moderates, according to the 12th Edition of Bain’s Luxury Goods … Read more
Every year thousands of people flock to the casino cities around the world such as Las Vegas, or if you’re looking for something even more extravagant, Macau in China or Monte Carlo. This is part of a new trend of mixing hobbies with holidays. If you’re going on a holiday to a casino destination, you … Read more