Billionaire superyacht showdown: who’s who at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival

There was some concern last month that this would be the sleepiest Cannes Film Festival in years, but in true… Read More »
Terror in Gwadar as gunmen storm luxury hotel

Three security guards were killed and four people were injured when gunmen stormed the Pearl Continental Hotel here on Saturday…. Read More »
Tropical bay from ‘The Beach’ in Thailand to close until 2021

A Thai bay that was made famous by its appearance in the film The Beach is to remain closed until… Read More »
A new cruise with $175,000 ocean-view suites will begin voyages to all seven continents in 2021 — here’s an inside look at the luxury ship

One of the world’s newest cruise ships will stop at all seven continents. According to Robb Report and Travel +… Read More »
World Superyacht Awards 2019: the nominees not to miss

Boat International Media in association with Oyster Yachts will hold the 14th annual edition of The World Superyacht Awards 16… Read More »
See Komodo dragons up close on this luxury cruise around Komodo National Park

I had been wandering Komodo for over an hour when I encountered its most famous resident. Covered in muddy, chainmail-like… Read More »
25 of the most beautiful places around the world

The world’s a spectacular place, full of hidden and overt beauty in every corner. But beauty’s also subjective. It’d be… Read More »
10 of the world’s most scenic stargazing holidays

The Milky Way over the desert, Norwegian Lights in Tromso and a planet-themed cruise to New York – there are… Read More »
Axe-wielding robbers steal €400k of jewels from luxury Paris hotel

French police are searching for a team of robbers who stole thousands of euros’ worth of jewels and luxury clothing… Read More »
Stonehenge and the battle over a $3 billion tunnel under one of the world’s most famous prehistoric sites

For millennia Stonehenge has been the centrepiece of Neolithic funerals, druid festivals and pagan ceremonies. Now the iconic monoliths find… Read More »
Why luxury resorts in Cyprus are installing ‘cat hotels’ for strays

We’ve all come across stray cats in European holiday destinations. They’re a dime a dozen in places like Greece and… Read More »
George Clooney calls for hotel boycott over Brunei LGBT laws

Hollywood actor George Clooney is calling for a boycott of nine luxury hotels with links to Brunei, after the country… Read More »
Kazakhstan renames capital Nur-Sultan in honor of veteran leader

ALMATY (Reuters) – Kazakhstan renamed its capital Astana as Nur-Sultan on Saturday in honor of veteran leader Nursultan Nazarbayev, who… Read More »
How the world’s most popular spots are dealing with overtourism

Tourism can provide an incredible economic boost, sure, but it can also be harmful to the environment and put pressure… Read More »
Japan, Singapore and South Korea have world’s most powerful passports

Japan, Singapore and South Korea have the world’s strongest passports, according to a new ranking. Citizens of all three countries… Read More »
Could new flights make St Helena an unlikely mini-break destination?

Visitors to Cape Town next winter will have more opportunity to tack on a trip to St Helena, one of… Read More »
Look inside Damien Hirst’s US$100,000-a-night Empathy, the world’s most expensive hotel suite

The world’s most expensive hotel room doubles as an art gallery. Featuring work by renowned contemporary artist Damien Hirst, the… Read More »
These are the 15 hottest destinations billionaires are traveling to in 2019

The ultra-rich are investing more in travel as a way to show off their wealth, and that includes everything from… Read More »
Paris residents plea for influencers to leave Instagram’s most famous street alone

Nothing garners more Instagram likes than a row of candy-hued houses, with influencers travelling from far and wide to capture… Read More »
Cuba taps into high-end luxury tourist market

In Havana, there’s a shop selling a camera for more than $25,000 — roughly 850 times the average monthly wage… Read More »
Luxury cruise market capacity set to double

The luxury cruise market is set to more than its capacity between 2019 and 2027, with a fleet of more… Read More »
Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo to open a luxury Marrakesh hotel in 2020

The Pestana CR7 hotel will be launched by the sports star in partnership with the Portuguese Pestana Group, and it… Read More »