Prince Harry & St. Regis Connoisseur Nacho Figueras to compete in the 5th Sentebale Polo Cup

2014 Sentebale Polo Cup: Prince Harry and Nacho Figueras on the polo field in Abu Dhabi. Sentebale Polo Cup presented by Royal Salute World Polo is set to take place at Ghantoot Racing & Polo Club in UAE on Thursday 20th November. The Sentebale Polo Cup was Prince Harry’s brainchild back in 2010. Taking place … Read more

Bloody Mary cocktail turns 80

Famed bartender Fernand Petiot of the St. Regis hotel perfected his recipe for the beloved Bloody Mary, St. Regis’ signature cocktail, at the King Cole bar in 1934. The St. Regis Hotel claims to have invented the tomato-vodka cocktail, called “the world’s most complex cocktail”. Deemed too racy a name for the hotel’s clientele, it … Read more

Europe’s most iconic hotels: 140th Anniversary of Hotel Imperial in Vienna

Following in the footsteps of Prince de Galles in Paris and The Gritti Palace in Venice, The Luxury Collection group reestablished Hotel Imperial as the social center of Vienna following its restoration. The one-year, $14M restoration of the hotel’s ground floor, which includes the landmark lobby, a signature restaurant, destination bar, Imperial Cafe and Imperial … Read more

Dramatic renovation at Manhattan’s best address

King Cole Bar & Salon by John DeLucie unveiled at St. Regis New York The multi-million dollar, comprehensive renovation at The St. Regis New York, one of Manhattan’s best addresses, culminated this November 2013, with redesigned guest rooms, suites, hallways and public spaces, like King Cole Bar & Salon by John DeLucie’s epicurean experience. HDC, … Read more

St. Regis’ celebration of the Sport of Kings

St. Regis’ celebration of the Sport of Polo. Nacho Figueras, St. Regis Connoisseur, continues to celebrate polo with St. Regis, from the United States to the United Kingdom. Earlier this year, the St. Regis brand participated in spirited polo matches and hosted marquee events in Beijing with the Royal Salute Gold Cup China Open Tournament; … Read more

The 10 most luxurious hotels in the world

They are the respective giant high- glitz, they offer their magic from Asia to Australia and the Middle East, to let guests open-mouthed, not only for the vertical development and textures of architectural buildings, but also for interior design and impeccable quality of services offered in a thick linen postcard. The “lowest ” is a … Read more