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Miele piggybacks on luxury housing Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:36PM“Our speed is shocking Germany,” says Mr Dhananjay Chaturvedi, the tall and strapping Managing Director of luxury appliances company Miele India. It took the German firm 11 years to move from the East Coast of the US to the West, and 13 years to move from Moscow to St Petersburg, he explains.
Global Hotel Alliance Enters Italy; The Lungarno Collection Becomes Its Latest Member Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:25AMGlobal Hotel Alliance is delighted to welcome the Lungarno Collection as its latest member, as the rapidly-growing alliance now extends its reach into Italy.
Norwegian Cruise line to scale back suite area on next ships Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:23AMThe as-yet-unnamed vessels will each have a 42-suite private luxury complex.
Gondola Resorts, Inc. Expands Operations to Ski Resorts in Utah Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:03AMSki Homes and Condos Among Inventory of over 150 Vacation Rentals at Park City, Deer Valley & The Canyons (PRWeb July 19, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8645296.htm
Phone hacking: Keith Vaz links to spa behind Stephenson resignation Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:30AMKeith Vaz has endorsed a luxury Indian resort run by Labour donors with links to the health spa where the Metropolitan Police Commissioner enjoyed a free five-week stay, the Telegraph has learned.
Swiss army site to become luxury resort Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:31AMAn Egyptian billionaire plans to transform a Swiss military compound into a luxury playground for the rich and famous.
Act Like a Celeb and Rent an Island Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:27PMThink renting your own private isle is just for the rich and famous? Even you can live on island time.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. Announces First Ritz-Carlton Reserve in the Americas Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:00AMThe Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. is set to launch the first Reserve property in the Americas in Dorado Beach, Puerto Rico. The resort will be the second in the exclusive portfolio worldwide, joining Phulay Bay in Krabi, Southern Thailand.
Foxwoods June 2011 Slot Revenue Unchanged from a Year Ago Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:39AMMASHANTUCKET, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Foxwoods Casino Resort and MGM Grand at Foxwoods today reported that its June 2011 slot revenue was unchanged from a year ago despite a modest decline in total handle. Slot revenue for June 2011 was $51.0 million, the same as June 2010. Total handle for June 2011 was down 3 percent to $616.4 million from the $636.9 million reported last year. Owned by the ...
New Properties for Sale at Aphrodite Hills With Unique Selling Points Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:37AMLanitis Development, the owners of Aphrodite Hills - finest leisure, lifestyle and real estate multi award resort – announced their latest offers and some great deals on exceptional property for sale in Cyprus. (PRWeb July 18, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8605979.htm
Review: Collector sticks to the tried and tested formula Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:00AMThe movie is a typical one man taking on the corrupt system role with nothing original to speak of.
Summit Homes Launches a New Website Featuring 55+ Communities in PA and MD Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:20AMSummit Homes, Inc., a leading developer of Active Adult and 55+ Communities in Maryland and Pennsylvania, has launched a new website to serve customers who are looking to purchase a new home in an active community. The website provides a complete overview of each of Summit Homes’ three communities which include Carroll Vista, Taneytown MD, The Villas at Cattail, Hanover PA and Preserves at ...
Prime Plot of Land Available for Immediate Sale in Krabi, Thailand Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:09AMAn extremely rare and exciting investment opportunity to purchase a premier slice of land in a breath-taking mountain location, situated less than 5 minutes drive from the major tourist resort and beautiful beaches of Ao Nang. Suitable for both residential and commercial use and complete with architects plans for a luxury villa complex, this exceptional plot will not be on the market long ...
Battle brews over Blue Lagoon Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:55AMPORT ANTONIO, Jamaica (AP) — In a lush corner of Jamaica, a skirmish is under way over a spring-fed lagoon where the changing light of day turns water from shimmering jade to brilliant cobalt. Tree-fringed Blue Lagoon is a dazzling, 400-foot-long (122-meter-long) teardrop of water that meets the Caribbean along a coast that was once a hideaway for the rich and famous and a setting for a film ...
Iconic offerings of comfort Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:11PMALLOWING an architect’s creativity the upper hand can lead to wonderful results, as illustrated in the aesthetically sublime Moonlight Bay, one of Ivory Properties Group Bhd’s signature projects.
How to kick-start foreign demand for condominiums Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:19PMThe effect of the global crisis on Asia has worn out, with most economies in the region getting back on track and key Asian cities pulling foreign investors back to their property markets.
Egypt billionaire revives Swiss alpine village Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:11AMANDERMATT, Switzerland (AFP) - In a country where rolling meadows and snow-capped peaks are a common sight, Andermatt, with its massive concrete military compound, is hardly a popular tourist destination.
France: Deauville and Trouville, the other riviera Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:24AMFiona Duncan reports from Deauville and Trouville in Normandy, often called the 'Parisian riviera'.
Battle brews over development of Jamaica's Blue Lagoon Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:16AMPort Antonio, Jamaica— In a lush corner of Jamaica, a skirmish is under way over a spring-fed lagoon where the changing light of day turns water from shimmering jade to brilliant cobalt.
Quail West reports $46 million in sales for first half of 2011 Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:00AMQuail West, the 1,180-acre master-planned golf course community in North Naples, has generated 37 transactions worth $46 million in sales from Jan. 1 through June 30, 2011.
Lonely no more Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:20AMTravelling is a lonely affair. You arrive to a new location, you check into a hotel room that is empty and you just have a telephone line to ask an unknown person for food, directions, laundry or anything else you might need.
Zafar Guliyev Azerbaijan: Waiting in vain reforms Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:28PMThe annual report of Freedom House says that many countries in the former Soviet Union, including Azerbaijan, are becoming more vulnerable to crises such as is happening now in the Arab world.
Foxwoods Resort Casino Teams Up with David Stremme & Inception Motorsports to Race Foxwoods-Branded Chevrolet Impala ... Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:55PMMASHANTUCKET, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Foxwoods Resort Casino today announced it will serve as sponsor of the No. 30 Foxwoods Chevrolet Impala driven by Inception Motorsports’ David Stremme in the NASCAR Sprint Series’ LENOX® Industrial Tools 301 at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS) on Sunday, July 17. Stremme, who currently sits at no. 41 on the Sprint Cup point standings, has three career ...
LuxuryVillaFinder.com Enables Travel Publishers To Profit in Its Home Owner/Traveler Lead Affiliate Program Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:18AMLuxuryvillafinder.com is a website dedicated to bringing luxury vacation rental owners and agents in direct contact with guests. The site showcases separate luxury cottages and villas, Bed and Breakfasts, small inns, boutique hotels, maison dhtes with detached suites, and unique travel experiences like vessel rentals, safari lodges...
Economy back on growth track Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:17AMDubai There is a buzz in the air: Dubai’s economy has come out of recession and growth is picking up. Interesting times are ahead. However, the big question is, is the real estate sector picking up?
China's Golf Course Boom Fuels Illegal Land Grabs Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:12PMChina's Golf Course Boom Fuels Illegal Land Grabs
Posts Tagged ‘travel’ Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:01PMPeople who come to Phuket and the encompassing islands achieve this in order to get from everything. This is because these kinds of places are usually representative with regard to true tropical isle peaceful existing.
VIRTUOSO LIFE® Magazine's "Travel Dreams" Survey Reveals How and Where the Affluent Plan to Travel Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:18PMVirtuosoÂ®, the leading network of luxury-focused travel advisors, proves that the affluent have no intention of sticking close to home when it comes to their travel aspirations. Â Today Virtuoso reveals findings from its fifth annual "Travel Dreams" survey, a poll made available earlier this year through the network's award-winning magazine, VIRTUOSO LIFEÂ®. Â Responses came from the magazine's ...
A crowning glory for the successful Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:53AMCrown Asia, a subsidiary of Vista Land and Lifescapes—the biggest home builder of quality homes in the Philippines, is widely reputed as a forerunner in building theme-inspired homes and communities that cater to society’s middle and upper income segment. One of the reasons for all the acclaim is that the company goes out of its way to ensure that its patrons, who have chosen to live within the ...
Saudi housing sector growth 'fastest in Middle East' Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:46AMSaudi housing sector growth 'fastest in Middle East'
U.S. News & World Report Ranks British Virgin Islands Among Most Relaxing Beaches in the World Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:30PMU.S. News & World Report released its 2011 Best Travel Rankings, available online now at travel.usnews.com, and featured the British Virgin Islands as among the "Most Relaxing Beaches," as well as one of the "Best Caribbean Vacations."
TRAVPR.COM ENJOY A VILLA HOLIDAY HONEYMOON WITH VILLA PARADE Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 8:13AMTRAVPR.COM MAJORCA, MALLORCA, SPAIN - July 11th, 2011 - What could be more romantic then enjoying a honeymoon on a sun soaked island The Balearic Island of Majorca is one such destination that a staggering amount of newlyweds head to each year to start their wedded life.Mallorca offers a great deal to travellers and with a villa holiday being one of the most luxurious and exclusive accommodation ...
Polo Reins In China's Nouveau Riche Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:16AMThe traditional "stomping of the divots" during a polo match brings the watching crowd with their colorful mix of hats, heels and outfits onto the field to repair the galloped upon turf. ...
Royal retreats 0 Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:22PMSeychelles: In May 2011, newlyweds Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, jetted to the Seychelles, an archipelago of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean.
Book Review: Death at the Chateau Bremont, A Verlaque and Bonnet Mystery by M. L. Longworth Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 2:38PMshare: digg facebook twitter Author M. L. Longworth (M.L. stands for Mary Lou) has lived in Aix-en-Provence, France since 1997 and it shows in her delightful debut mystery, Death at the Chateau Bremont. The characters and settings of the novel are so enjoyable that readers will be happy to come back to Provence and discover new adventures with chief magistrate Antoine Verlaque, and his ex ...
Ensconced in luxury Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 8:56PMMTT Properties and Deve- lopment Sdn Bhd is launching its first batch of luxu-rious homes in Balik Pulau, Penang, in the fourth quarter.
TRAVPR.COM DISCOVER MAJORCA AND ITS HISTORICAL TREASURES WITH VILLA PARADE Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:28AMTRAVPR.COM MAJORCA, SPAIN - July 8th, 2011 - Majorca has long been known as wonderful holiday destination for people of all ages. Its beaches, countryside and towns have an appeal that sets it above all other sun drenched destinations. Enjoying a break anytime of the year in Mallorca can give you the opportunity to not only relax and enjoy its beautiful surroundings but also experience and ...
Rare Porcelain Vases Purchased by Wynn Macau Limited for Record Amount at Auction Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:00AMWynn Macau Limited acquired an extraordinary group of important Jiaqing period vases at CHRISTIE'S London sale on July 7, 2011. An invaluable part of Chinese culture, the set of four ormolu-mounted Chinese Porcelain Baluster vases were purchased at auction for more 7,993,250 pounds, including buyers premium , far exceeding twice the current world auction record for ormolu-mounted porcelain. Â
A Tanzanian Lodge Was Just Named The Best Hotel In The World Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 12:44PMIt received a score of 98.44 out of 100 on a list based on reader surveys. The hotel, which is made up of two lodges and a tent camp, offers unparalleled luxury in the thick of the wild.
Lavish luxury for royal newlyweds at S.Africa’s Oyster Box Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 4:37AMDURBAN, July 7 — It’s a venue fit for a prince and princess: a five-star hotel famous for sweeping views of the Indian Ocean and a presidential suite that lists for 50,000 rand (RM22,275) a night. The Oyster Box, one of South Africa’s most lavish hotels, will host a reception for Prince Albert II of Monaco and his new bride, Charlene Wittstock, as ...
Jordan - Flytraps proving efficient in war against domestic flies Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:46AMJordan - Flytraps proving efficient in war against domestic flies
Home buyers worried over court order on land in Greater Noida Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 8:03PMNew Delhi, July 6 : Home buyers were worried about their investments after the Supreme Court Wednesday upheld a lower court order quashing the acquisition of 156 hectares of farmland in Greater Noida for housing projects, even as builders assured that the money was safe.
Wealthy Turks eyeing Greek islets Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 3:14PMGreece’s financial woes are increasing national sovereignty concerns too, as Turkish magnates are reported to be interested in buying a number of small Greek islands, such as Kaltsonisi (pictured).
Lavish luxury for Monaco royals Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:13AMIt's a venue fit for a prince and princess: A five-star hotel famous for sweeping views of the Indian Ocean and a presidential suite that lists for R50 000 a night.
Nav view search Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 8:59AMAndre Villas-Boas insists there would be no players in or out at Chelsea before pre-season and Didier Drogba is set to be offered a new deal.
Rich Have Gotten Even Richer During Sluggish Economic Recovery Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 7:21AMBy Alexis Garrett Stodghill A new report shows that the world’s richest people are richer now than they were before the 2008 recession hit. The study, which is released yearly by Merrill Lynch and Capgemini, shows that there are more High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs) than ever at 11 million worldwide. Between 2007 and 2010, [...]
Lodging – stay at Lugu Lake Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 8:53PMVillages scatter all over along Lugu Lake. The civilian buildings are constructed in unusual and fascinating styles. Most of them are houses made of lumps of wood.
A transport of delight in Dubai Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 7:34PMDUBAI looks even more remarkable from the air than it does on the ground.
Drogba set for new Blues deal Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 2:55PMAndre Villas-Boas insists there would be no players in or out at Chelsea before pre-season and Didier Drogba is set to be offered a new deal.
DROGBA TO BE OFFERED NEW DEAL Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 10:07AMDrogba - one year left on current deal. Andre Villas-Boas insists there would be no players bought and sold at Chelsea before the squad return for pre-season training next week, while striker Didier Drogba is set to be offered a new contract at Stamford Bridge.