The Wonder Bar, London
Selfridges London, the famous department store on Oxford Street, has opened The Wonder Bar â a two-story wine bar…
Keith Floyd’s Cookery Theatre Masterclass
Calling all budding gastronauts! Help is at hand as the original celebrity chef Keith Floyd, announces his Autumn 2007…
New spa at Four Seasons Austin Hotel
The 291-room Four Seasons Austin Hotel has a new, 5,500 sq ft spa. Signature treatments include a ‘lavender lemongrass…
Women demanding female Pamplona
Last weekend saw the start of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona. This 9-day long event controversially centres upon…
Seven New Wonders of the World
The ancient Mayan city of Chichen Itza in Mexico, the Great Wall of China, the Incan ruins of Machu…
Suite of the week: The Infinity Suite at The Langham, London
Suite name: The Infinity Suite Hotel: The Langham, London, UK Size of accommodation: 326 sq m Cost per night:…
Luxury travel links of the week
A weekly pick of luxury travel links for your perusal… Discover why Korea makes the heart grow fonder Absolute…
Airlines adding regional jets with luxury features
According to the Associated Press, airlines are currently rushing to add new regional jets with first class seats and…
ALTM to become an annual event
Further to the successful staging of the inaugural Asia Luxury Travel Market (ALTM) at the Shanghai Exhibition Centre last…
Blackstone Group takes over Hilton
The $26 billion takeover of Hilton Hotels Corporation by the giant Blackstone Group probably hasn’t escaped you this week….
New from Starwood Capital Group: Baccarat Hotels and Resorts
Starwood Capital Group (not to be confused with Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide) has announced the creation of a…
Recipe of the week: Scallops with Two Caviars
Ingredients: ⢠8 sea scallops ⢠6 tablespoons unsalted butter ⢠1/4 cup brandy ⢠2 cups heavy cream…
Hotel du Vin ‘cigar shacks’
Outdoor ‘cigar shacks’ designed by the Bothy Lodge Company – with underfloor heating, WiFi access and shelter from the…
The new Ritz-Carlton Moscow
Only a fortnight ago, I posted Forbes’ list of the world’s most expensive suites. Already, it needs revising thanks…
Dracula’s Castle could be yours… if you have $135 million to spare
Got $135 million to spare? Then Dracula’s Castle could be yours! The Bran Castle, as it is…
Pampered in Providence from the Providence Biltmore
For one affordable, all-inclusive price of $699.00 per night excluding taxes, the luxurious Providence Biltmore is offering all the…
