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Mar 31, 2015 | Contributor: Sean Hillen Standing high above hazy hills with its dazzling ochre façade, vivid blue shutters and rows of vintage chestnut trees, Domaine de la Baume is a classic portrayal of a Provençal postcard. In many ways, reality outshines images of this 99-acre, 18th century bourgeoisie demesne. Sitting a few miles from the village of Tourtour, it offers a roaring waterfall, Italianate gardens featuring ornate statues, pebble-strewn pathways and an outdoor swimming pool framed by ornamental lions, urns and vases. ... Read More |
Dec 20, 2014 | Contributor: Nicolle Monico In 2015, travelers to Malta with beyond3sixty and Corinthia Palace Hotel & Spa will be able to get a back-door entrance to many of the island’s world-famous historic attractions, private homes and Palazzos on the Private Malta program. ... Read More |
Sep 23, 2014 | Contributor: Donald Herrera-Fairbairn In 2016, Silversea Cruises' voyages are slated to take place in 385 locations and will span across 177 voyages, and 19 of their port calls will be completely new to the cruiseline. These new additions to the luxury ocean-faring brand include stops in Asia, Europe and North America including Shimizu, Japan; Ullapool, Scotland; Kalmar, Sweden; and Summerside, Canada. ... Read More |
May 28, 2014 | Contributor: JustLuxe Team | 1 Comment When it comes to where we live or even the places we visit, we all have a story to tell. Whether you’ve traveled many miles to see the world, or you’ve chosen to remain in the same place your whole life, there is always a unique narrative behind a destination; a magnetism that draws visitors in and keeps locals from leaving. ... Read More |
Jul 31, 2014 | Contributor: Jared Paul Stern Think of Ibiza and the mind conjures images of all-night dance parties on the beach, neo-hippies and modern bohemians indulging in too much sun, sand and libations. Think of the Hard Rock Hotel and you probably picture a pool party in Vegas, perhaps with the same spirit of carefree abandon but different clothes (or lack thereof), and music. Now the two have merged with the opening of the new Hard Rock Hotel Ibiza, an impressive beachfront development that brings a new dimension to Ibiza’s burgeoning luxury hospitality scene. ... Read More |
May 15, 2014 | Contributor: Nicolle Monico It’s no secret around here that our Executive Editor has an crush extreme love of travel-by-train excursions. Maybe it’s the slow-paced life inside the richly decorated, wood-paneled rail cars, or the hours of conversations you’re afforded with other passengers as you pass through beautiful countrysides, either way, there really is something very romantic about locomotive travel today. ... Read More |
Aug 29, 2013 | Contributor: Nicolle Monico | 1 Comment Wine tours are a quintessential part of traveling through Europe, as its regions hold some of the most famous vineyards, brands and family-run wineries in the world. If you’re a frequent traveler to The Old World you may be looking for something a little different this next time around. Like you, we were itching for that extra twist that made a tour stand out among the rest. Below is a compilation of some of Europe’s unique wine experiences.... Read More |
Jun 12, 2012 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich | 2 Comments As one of the top luxury villas in Italy, Villa Feltrinelli is the picture of affluence. With eight acres of immaculate landscape at your fingertips, including lakeside Italianate gardens, guests will find themselves in an indulgent summer retreat that resonates with 19th century romance.... Read More |
Apr 26, 2012 | Contributor: Sara Cardoza | 1 Comment With all of the innovative and luxurious hotel properties out there it’s hard to choose the best, but we have rounded up a few of our latest favorites. These picks feature some of the coolest amenities, breathtaking locations, as well as stunning architecture and design elements. Take a look below to see a few of the world’s most amazing hotels and top getaways.... Read More |
Apr 25, 2012 | Contributor: James Rothaar Celebrity Cruises has obtained the rights to broadcast the 2012 Olympic games from London live onboard its fleet of luxury cruisers. From the opening to the closing ceremonies of the XXX Olympiad, July 27 to August 12, the 26 sports events of the summer games will air. Additionally, there also will be rebroadcasts of the events at more convenient times available as well. The Olympic competions or events will be viewable in staterooms and suites as well as the bar and lounge areas of the ships. The exact broadcast times of specific events will be listed in Celebrity ships’ daily newsletter. There is one exception. No broadcasts will be available onboard the Celebrity Xpedition, which sails the Galapagos Islands year round.... Read More |
Apr 24, 2012 | Contributor: Sara Cardoza | 1 Comment Burberry Prorsum 2012 Womenswear show in London’s Hyde Park connected with fashion enthusiasts worldwide using an innovative blend of social media including a Twitter “Tweetwalk,” and live streaming on Facebook, Burberry.com, and partner sites Sina and Youku. In addition, for this year’s show, Burberry coordinated an exclusive soundtrack for the event, which was recorded by Burberry Acoustic musician Rae Morris. Chief Creative Officer Christopher Bailey said, “We’ve been exploring technology as a way of communicating to all our different communities for some time.... Read More |
May 1, 2012 | Contributor: Carol Driver | 2 Comments Looking for somewhere luxurious to stay in London during the Olympic Games or for the Queen’s Diamond Jubliee? Then look no further. Jumeirah Group, the luxury hotel company, has launched a new concept in high-end accommodations on Park Lane in London - The Grosvenor House Apartments by Jumeirah Living.... Read More |
Jun 9, 2011 | Contributor: Black Tomato Challenge yourself on an expedition into the dramatic wilderness of Iceland’s remote interior. Descend into untouched ice caves, race snowmobiles across the top of one of the largest glaciers in Europe and break new trails in unexplored mountain ranges, during this truly rare and demanding journey. ... Read More |
Jul 8, 2011 | Contributor: The Daily Meal Regardless of how adventurous or curious an eater you are, disembarking in France with little to no knowledge of the language can often mean eating something you really didn’t think you’d ordered.... Read More |
Jul 12, 2010 | Contributor: Cynthia Dial Luxury Vacations: Three countries. One lake. Countless experiences.
My dreams never included Lake Constance. In truth, I didn't know of it. Yet, my summer visit to the region changed all that with a verdict that I had hit the trifecta of travel.
Here's the scoop. Lake Constance is a fresh water lake - Europe's third largest - and its near-the-Alps placement is premier. The best part is a shoreline that lies in Switzerland, Austria and Germany, creating the effortless opportunity to hop from one country to the next.
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