Château Pétrus, selling for $1,500 per bottle in current release, is probably the world’s most expensive red wine. All the wines of the Pomerol region of Bordeaux are expensive as compared to the better-known Grand Crus Classé wines of the Médoc-Ch. Margaux, Ch. Latour, Ch. Lafite and many others. These grand wines, perhaps the finest…
Have you ever give it a thought on how about the most expensive wedding cake? That will certainly look sumptuous and satisfy your taste buds. However, no one except the creators of the cake can guarantee you about the taste of this amazing and luxurious wedding cake. This expensive cake was unveiled at the Luxury…
Many years ago, when I was just a fledgling travel writer, I received an invitation to join a group of Italian journalists on an unbelievably wonderful truffle tour of Marche, Italy. For one unforgettable week we sniffed, cooked, banqueted on and hunted the fantastic fungi. It was an all too brief love affair that no…
And Landor & Hawa also throws in simple yet sophisticated designer styling at bargain basement prices. What’s not to love? It all started with their IT-0-1 collection: the lightest upright, wheeled luggage in the world, which you really can lift with only one pinkie finger! However, the wise folks at L & H (leave it…
Can you imagine that a most expensive bottle of white wine was sold at a London auction at the price of US$100,000 or GBP 55,000. It was the 1787 vintage Sauternes from Château Yquem. True wine lovers can go this far to possess their favorite brand of wine. This is a rare quality of vintage…
One of the most expensive restaurants of the world that remained ever favorite among the food lovers since the time of its inception is El Amparo in Madrid. The canopied garden path that leads to the main part of the restaurant is one of the main attractions among its trusted clientele. The building is conceptualized…
This is my kind of “diet” food. Love their bento box! Eclectic mix of classes: Daily hikes– choices include everything from a silent, soul reviving meditation walk through the bamboo garden to powering your way up the mountain where you’re rewarded with a calorie-free stunning view when you reach the top. The Door promotes the…
Before entering the pearly gates, you owe it to yourself to experience a week of sheer, unadulterated, pampered bliss at the Golden Door, referred to by those in the spa-know as “The Door”. Located on 377 acres of rolling hills in Escondido, a 45 minute drive from San Diego, this Japanese inspired retreat is generously…
Now: Executive Chef at the renowned Golden Door in Escondido, Ca. Kayla is the first woman in this position for nearly twenty years and the youngest ever at a tender 25 years of age. Then: After graduation, Kayla worked with her family to open an upscale bed and breakfast in a renovated 1790 farmhouse in…
Marvin Hamlisch After a very dark 21 years, the renown Fairmont Venetian Room (where Tony Bennett first sang “I Left My Heart In San Francisco” ) is once again up and running as San Francisco’s premiere entertainment venue. For fifth-generation San Francisco native, Marilyn Levinson, Founding Executive Producer of Bay Area Cabaret, it’s a dream…
Are you fond of yacht holiday and like to know about some interesting facts about the yachts across the world? Then check this out. A new yacht of the Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich is regarded as the largest private yacht of the world until date. It measures about 560 feet in length. It is named…
If you want to enjoy a fine dining experience, then check out this La Queue de Cheval Steakhouse & Cigar in Montreal, Canada. It is one of Canada’s premier fine dining restaurants or steak houses. It is famous for specialty cuisines like fresh sea food and USDA Prime beef. It is situated in the posh…