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The world’s most luxurious living space in the air?
A380 debuts The Residence by Etihad – the only three-room cabin in the sky Luxury travel and aviation are rapidly evolving transforming the planes into luxurious flying hotel suites. Dubai-based carrier Emirates offers 10 private self-contained suites, while Qatar Airways’ all-business class flight from Doha to London accommodates only 40 passengers on a single-aisle A319. … Read more
China’s love of travel celebrated with Pinnacle Travel Phantom
According to the World Tourism Barometer published by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation, China continues to be the largest outbound travel market for the second year in a row, spending an estimated $125 billion on travel in 2013. Answering this growing interest in luxury travel, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has unveiled the Pinnacle Travel Phantom, … Read more
Top 10 classic cocktail bars in London
London’s cocktail scene is booming, with new bars opening all the time – but if you want to treat yourself to a flawless classic then head to a hotel bar. Cocktail expert Jared Brown chooses the best, plus some cutting edge places where top mixologists are producing drinks destined to become the new classics
Innovative luxury aircraft prototype Micronautix Triton to give passengers unobstructed panoramic views
2014 Aviation Summit Palm Springs: Innovative luxury aircraft prototype Micronautix Triton is linking passengers to the Magic of Flight. This luxury aircraft concept developed by Micronautix affords passengers breakthrough panoramic views and luxury accommodations never before seen in sightseeing adventures and luxury travel. The Triton will have two separate cockpits on each side of … Read more
Mauritius: the hotel that tells guests to get out (and enjoy the island)
Zilwa Attitude is a luxury all-inclusive hotel with a difference: it encourages guests to leave the premises, meet islanders and try local food