Category - Luxury

Discover the last great travel adventures of this Earth with loop

Depending on the personal life situation, age and individual preferences the definition of luxury travel can be very different. Glamorous interior design, fine dining, ultimate privacy, modern style, true sustainability, wellness oasis focusing on healthy living or even true adventures and experiencing nativeness – luxury has many faces. What all of them have in common is an extraordinary touch. True luxury is a sense of exclusivity that only few ever experience. On Germany’s only luxury...

Welcome to Wonderland

Elegance and luxury define this event’s breathtaking scene. This peaceful oasis immerses guests into a garden setting, while swathing them in natural materials such as fragrant lavender, crocus, and hyacinth. A key feature of the event space is how it is designed with overhead lighting, blending it seamlessly into simulated birch wood branches. Complementing the illuminated ceiling are multi-tiered levels of garden delights that appear to emerge almost naturally from the birch wood trunks. The...

The coolest (and weirdest) watches from this year’s Salon QP

Haute horology isn’t often discussed at on worn&wound. But once a year, Salon QP – #London’s three-day #watch extravaganza – offers an opportunity to geek out over some of the more esoteric offerings in the watch world. For 2016, London’s own Brad Homes—a known contributor and moderator on Watchuseek—was tapped to gives us his take on what stood out at this year’s show. Enjoy!

Lamborghini Aventador “Miura Homage” debuted in Hong Kong

As probably already ascertained from its name, the Miura Homage is designed to evoke Lamborghini’s first mid-engined supercar, launched 50 years ago this year, through a selection of retrospective color and trim combinations based on those of that original 1966 stunner. This beast coated in beauty drives like a devil.

Climate Change is still Existential – US election doesn’t change science

The president of the International Coalition of Tourism Partners (ICTP), Professor Geoffrey Lipman is alarmed. In his blog addressed to ICTP members he published his concern about the President Elect of the United States Donald J Trump. Professor Lipman is viewed as a senior authority in the global travel and tourism industry. Previously he was the  first CEO of the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), and assistant secretary general of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)...

For the love of trains

It’s that time of year again, when thoughts of getting away from the Canadian winter, even for a short while, start to itch on my mind. And scratch I must.

Preferred Hotels and Resorts signs first hotels in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain

New additions to the brand’s LVX collection include three properties across Bahrain and Saudi Arabia; brings total Middle East portfolio to 22 hotels  Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest global provider of sales, marketing and distribution services to independent luxury hotels, continues to expand its Middle East portfolio with the addition of two new five-star hotels in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and another five-star hotel in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The three additions...