2013 destinations on the rise

Mar del Plata (Argentina), Sao Paulo (Brazil) and Ukraine’s capital Kiev are increasingly gaining the attention and admiration of travelers topping TripAdvisor’s 2012 Travelers’ Choice Destinations on the Rise awards. The awards recognize the destinations that have seen the greatest increase in positive traveler feedback and traveler interest, year-over-year. Mar del Plata, Argentina’s top beach … Read more

First IWC Schaffhausen boutique in South America

IWC Schaffhausen inaugurates first Brazilian boutique The very first IWC boutique in all of South America was unveiled in São Paulo, the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and Americas, and the world’s seventh largest city by population. The key attraction of the new store in the luxury shopping mall, … Read more

Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse Gris Rafale

South America Premiere of the Bugatti Grand Sport Vitesse at Volkswagen Group Night in São Paulo 2012 To kick off the São Paulo Motor Show 2012, Bugatti presented the Bugatti 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse for the first time to the South American market. The fastest production roadster ever has a unique look in blue theme, … Read more

Valentino’s first South America store opened in Sao Paulo

Valentino opened first store in South America  Italian-based brand Valentino is making its first foray into the South America’s luxury market by inaugurating a flagship store in Brazil, Latin America’s newest major luxury goods consumer. According to chief executive Stefano Sassi, the luxury house expansion strategy includes the opening of new boutiques and flagships all … Read more

Top ten cities offering cut price five-star accommodation

As prices tumble, luxury hotel rooms more affordable than ever The latest Hotel Price Index (HPI) published by travel website hotel.com reveals the top ten cities worldwide where you can enjoy five-star accommodation for £100 per room per night. Alison Couper, communications director at hotels.com, said: “The best rooms in the world have never been … Read more