Category: Real Estate

Ambitious Mumbai development which sees balconies replaced with swimming pools

Ambitious Mumbai development which sees balconies replaced with swimming pools

By on Apr 16, 2013 in Accommodation, Asia, Featured, India, Real Estate, Regions   - Read 5763 times

Aquaria Grande is an ambitious new collaboration between Hong Kong-based architect James Law and Indian real estate company Wadhwa Group which will see a residential complex with over 200 apartments, three levels of parking, a gym and sauna, and a sustainable podium garden coming to Mumbai. It is currently under construction but here are some [...]

Anantara Xishuangbanna Resort & Spa

Anantara Xishuangbanna Resort & Spa

By on Feb 24, 2013 in Accommodation, Asia, China, Real Estate, Regions   - Read 2432 times

New to China is the Anantara Xishuangbanna Resort & Spa in Yunnan Province, just an hour’s drive from Jinghong International Airport. This hidden enclave of tropical majesty along a sweeping curve of the Luosuo River is set within lush gardens and water features, and comprises 80 Deluxe guest rooms, as well as 23 one, two [...]

The former private retreat of the heiress to the Ferrari fortune

The former private retreat of the heiress to the Ferrari fortune

By on Feb 22, 2013 in Accommodation, Hotels, Mexico, North America, Real Estate, Regions, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel   - Read 2162 times

Originally the private retreat of an Italian duchess and heir to the Ferrari fortune, guests feel like royalty at this intimate, elegant 29-room boutique property. Nestled between the azure Caribbean Sea and the virgin jungle, Hotel Esencia is set on 50-acres of lush, manicured gardens and features the world-class organic Aroma spa, which is virtually [...]

Photograph of the week: Millennium Park, Chicago

Photograph of the week: Millennium Park, Chicago

By on Feb 13, 2013 in Accommodation, Illinois, North America, Real Estate, Regions, USA   - Read 2545 times

Located in the heart of Chicago, Millennium Park offers plenty to see and do whether you are by yourself or with a large group of friends and family. See the world famous Cloud Gate sculpture, better known as “The Bean”, listen to a concert in Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cool off in the Crown Fountain, or [...]

The top 5 places for a holiday home in 2013

The top 5 places for a holiday home in 2013

By on Jan 08, 2013 in Accommodation, Asia, Austria, Barbados, Business Travel, Caribbean, China, Europe, Family Travel, Hong Kong, Portugal, Real Estate, Regions, Spain, Western Europe   - Read 9104 times

Sometimes going away for two weeks just isn’t enough. Sometimes we find that perfect luxury holiday destination that makes us want to live there. This selection of 5 great places to buy a holiday home contains something for everyone, whether you are looking for a beach villa on a white sand beach, a relaxing place [...]

The world’s most expensive one-bedroom apartment

The world’s most expensive one-bedroom apartment

By on Jul 14, 2012 in Accommodation, Asia, Japan, Real Estate, Regions   - Read 1991 times

A luxury apartment in Tokyo has gone on the market for 1.8 billion yen (that’s almost $23 million USD or £15 million GBP). The 412 sq m penthouse is one of the most desirable locations in Tokyo (the Minamiazabu district) and comes fully furnished and complete with an original art piece by Hiroshi Senju which [...]

Where to find luxury accommodation in England

Where to find luxury accommodation in England

By on Jan 26, 2012 in Accommodation, Attractions, Europe, Going Out, Real Estate, Restaurants, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, United Kingdom, Western Europe   - Read 675 times

2012 is an important year for England as the capital city of London hosts the Olympic Games. There’s so much to see and discover, and if you are looking for an affluent area to buy a house, there are plenty to be found in the capital as well as other parts of the UK. In these areas there [...]

Baglioni Marrakech awarded Best Fractional Resort Worldwide

Baglioni Marrakech awarded Best Fractional Resort Worldwide

By on Aug 05, 2011 in Accommodation, Africa, Hotels, Morocco, Real Estate, Regions, Resorts   - Read 1230 times

One of Morocco’s most exciting and design-led five-star hotel, spa and real estate resorts, The Baglioni Marrakech, has received the two top accolades for Best Fractional Resort Worldwide and Best Fractional Resort for Europe & Middle East from Perspective Magazine. The Baglioni Marrakech unites some of the leading brands in luxury travel, with the hotel [...]

Andermatt Swiss Alps – an exciting carbon-free development

Andermatt Swiss Alps – an exciting carbon-free development

By on Jan 27, 2011 in Accommodation, Europe, Hotels, Real Estate, Regions, Resorts, Switzerland, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe   - Read 1003 times

The small town of Andermatt is regarded as an Alpine gem enjoying expansive views along the valley floor but as yet has remained relatively undiscovered. It is currently being transformed by Orascom Development into an exclusive international carbon free resort comprising a car free village complete with six hotels, 25 private villas, 490 apartments and [...]

Quintessentially Rocksure – the perfect partnership

Quintessentially Rocksure – the perfect partnership

By on Jan 27, 2011 in Accommodation, Africa, Barbados, Caribbean, Europe, France, Morocco, Portugal, Real Estate, Regions, Spain, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe   - Read 330 times

Rocksure Property have partnered with Quintessentially, a world leading private members’ club and concierge service to create an exciting new investment fund – The Quintessentially Rocksure Platinum Fund. This will be the fourth fund created by Rocksure Property, continuing to provide investors with shared ownerships in luxurious properties, exquisite destinations, notable service levels, reduced investment risk [...]

Top 5 luxury beachfront villa destinations

Top 5 luxury beachfront villa destinations

By on Nov 05, 2010 in Accommodation, Asia, Hawaii, Indonesia, Mexico, New York, North America, Real Estate, Regions, USA, Vacation Rentals   - Read 2100 times

There is no better way than to spend your vacation in the lap of luxury and nature. In addition, you have the money to spend, and then splurging it on a luxury vacation in some of the best holiday destinations in the world is an ideal choice. Of all these luxury holiday destinations the one [...]

Three-bedroom flat in Monaco sells for over $300 million

Three-bedroom flat in Monaco sells for over $300 million

By on Sep 15, 2010 in Accommodation, Europe, Monaco, Real Estate, Regions, Western Europe   - Read 304 times

British property developers Christian and Nick Candy have sold La Belle Epoque penthouse apartment in Monaco for a record-breaking £199 million (over $300 million) – all the more remarkable perhaps because it was once the scene of a double murder investigation. The apartment was sold to the Candy brothers for just £10 million (now there’s [...]

W Hotels’ first retreat in Southeast Asia

W Hotels’ first retreat in Southeast Asia

By on Apr 09, 2010 in Accommodation, Asia, Real Estate, Regions, Resorts, Thailand   - Read 786 times

W Retreat-Koh Samui, the first W Retreat in Southeast Asia, will open in the Summer of 2010. An all-villa beachfront resort that will be a sublime architectural tribute to Maenam Beach on Samui Island’s pristine northern coastline, W Koh Samui will offer an “escape within an escape”. Located adjacent to W Koh Samui will be [...]

A luxury development at Cap Estate, St. Lucia

By on Jul 28, 2009 in Accommodation, Caribbean, Real Estate, Regions, Saint Lucia   - Read 300 times

Allamanda at Anse Galet is a luxury development at Cap Estate, the northernmost tip of the Caribbean island of St. Lucia, with spectacular views across the adjacent St. Lucia Golf Club to the south, and over the Atlantic Ocean to neighbouring Martinique to the north. The development consists of three villas, ten townhouses and eight [...]

A new St. Regis hotel in Bermuda

By on Jul 18, 2009 in Accommodation, Bars, Bermuda, Caribbean, Going Out, Hotels, Real Estate, Regions, Restaurants, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, Vacation Rentals   - Read 1142 times

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. plans to open a new St. Regis hotel in Bermuda, marking a debut  for the St Regis brand on the exclusive island. Scheduled to open in 2013, The St. Regis Bermuda and The Residences at The St. Regis Bermuda will be located in the heart of downtown Hamilton, Bermuda’s [...]

Environmental guidelines from Luxury Properties Europe

By on Jun 04, 2009 in Accommodation, Europe, France, Greece, Italy, Real Estate, Switzerland, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe   - Read 226 times

To commemorate  World Environmental Day, on 5th June 2009, Luxury Properties Europe – a specialist in both sales and long and short-term rentals – is launching environmental guidelines to stimulate their worldwide clientele’s awareness. In each and every  one of their  properties located in France, Italy, Switzerland or Greece, there is an Environmental Guide with [...]

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