Marble bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Chilled poolside towels and a reflecting pool. Green pastures and scintillating red sunsets. Luxury and romance. Two luxury golf resorts and solitude. That’s what you can get at The Four Seasons Lodge at Koele, as the upscale chain celebrates the completion of its rebranding. The upcountry lodge is offering special…
Luxury mobile phone manufacturer Vertu has unveiled their latest series of hand crafted phones – Vertu Constellation. Created for people on the go and for those that travel the world in style and can afford the 18K price tag. The folks over at Sybarites.org have reviewed it here is a snippet of what they had…
When I think of Austria, I think of strudel, viener schnitzel, the Alps, beautiful greenery, and warm hospitality. Now, a team of Austrian architects have thought about how to create a great summer home escape. They’re designed gorgeous four-story holiday villas overlooking Lake Millstatter See on the site of a former hotel. By adding exposed…
As far as decor is concerned John’s has it correctly balanced. As daylight shines through the street side windows, forming strong beams on to the oak lined walls, the walls themselves covered with autographed photos of stars from the past…I get a flashback to the Hemmingway bar at the Ritz in Paris. Historic, authentic and…
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Built after the great earthquake and fire in 1906 and authentically restored and maintained since 1972, the San Remo Hotel at 2237 Mason Street in San Francisco is adding to its reputation for transporting guests back in time with special promotions from April 16 through May 11. The 62-room North Beach Victorian hotel — in…
Okay, perhaps a shed doesn’t seem that glamorous, but what could be more stylish that a mobile cabin. I would take this prefab modern space over a lean-to any day. The MetroCabin is Transportable Architecture; a distinctive pre-fab structure built in a factory and assembled by you or a handyman service on your site. It’s…
Vista D’oro Farms in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley is taking its signature cooking classes on the road — all the way to France. The Canadian culinary agritourism farm is offering two French culinary experiences this summer in Provence. You’ll spend four nights at La Parran in Privat, a small hamlet in Cornillon. Accommodations will be…
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It’s a common question — “What is the best luxury hotel in Bora Bora?” — but there is no definitive answer. The choice depends on what kind of experience you want to have. Do you want… a great beach great snorkeling a feeling of seclusion being in the middle of the action a local Polynesian…
Steel and coal from the Titanic have been transformed into a new line of luxury wristwatches that claim to capture the essence of the legendary ocean liner. The watches will run between $7,800 and $173,100. There will be 2012 watches for sale to tie in with the centennial anniversary of the tragic events that took…
By next month, the 1.4-km long tunnel to The Palm Jumeirah, a palm-shaped patch of land in the Arabian Gulf, will be complete. In the years to come, over 20 five-star, mega-luxury hotels and resorts will spring from the sand here, which is one of the world’s richest regions. This quite impressive engineering feat dammed…