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Lamborghini Enters Asia with a Boutique Luxury Hotel

by Anirudh.Mehta on September 2, 2012 in Resorts with No comments
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Suzhou, one of China’s top destinations, has been in limelight of late as it is the site of Asia’s first Lamborghini Boutique Hotel, which is arguably one of the most exquisite ones in the world owing to the unique blend of Italian and Chinese architecture and furnishings which it is a product of.

The luxury hotel is a joint venture of the Italian merchandising brand Tonino Lamborghini, which run by Tonino Lamborghini, the son of the renowned industrialist Ferruccio Elio Arturo Lamborghini, and Join-In Group, a Shanghai-based real-estate developer and high-end international hotel and resort management company.

The hotel is … Read More

Royal Favorite – Jamaica Inn

by Anirudh.Mehta on August 31, 2012 in Resorts with No comments
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One of the prime reasons 2012 will be remembered for is that this year marks the Diamond Jubilee of the grand reign of contemporary British monarch – Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Living up to the celebrated occasion, Quintessentially Travel, an international luxury travel company, has rolled out a regal travel plan, which is sure to make your jubilee festivities very memorable. The word ‘regal’ is the most befitting adjective to describe the scheme because it includes custom travel plans to some of the favorite holiday destinations of the members of royal family. It is a well-known fact that … Read More

Luxury by the sea side to find new benchmarks with Nikki Beach Hotel and Spa, Phuket

by Anirudh.Mehta on August 15, 2012 in Resorts with No comments
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For those who are fond of holidaying on beaches, there is cheerful news.  The alliance of Nikki Beaches and Castlewood Group is all set to open up Nikki Beach Hotel and Spa in Phuket, Thailand by 2013. The proposed design, which has won itself laurels already by bagging the New Hotel Design and Construction Award at the HSBC and the Royal Institute of Charted Surveyors sponsored Asia Pacific Hotels Awards, 2012-13, includes 23 exclusive villas and sky villas, each having its own private garden and pool. Moreover, the design also includes 151 plush sites, an infinity pool at hotel’s roof … Read More

Sleeping among fishes in The Discus – what else is luxury?

by Anirudh.Mehta on August 9, 2012 in Resorts with No comments
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The height human imagination can reach can be dizzying, but the ‘depth’ it can potentially touch is equally flabbergasting. A quintessential example of this is a hotel planned to be constructed in Dubai as per a collaborative project of Drydocks World and a Swiss firm, whose most prominent feature will be its suite rooms located 10 meters below the sea surface.

In a country where some of the world’s most fascinating and singular hotels are situated, constructing another which would have an overbearing appeal of its own is surely a Herculean task, but ‘The Discus’ as the underwater venture is … Read More

The Seri Chenang Resort and Langkawi: Malaysian ethnicity revisited

by Anirudh.Mehta on July 28, 2012 in Resorts with No comments
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For all those globe trotters with a palate for adventure, a desire to test unchartered waters and a wish to wallow in luxury, it’s time to get packing and on the move once again. Heading to Malaysia this season will be an enriching and rewarding experience for those willing to take the plunge. On June 30th 2012, there will be a new addition to Malaysia’s extensive repertoire of Luxury resorts.

The Seri Chenang Resort that is opening up in the midst of the Jungles of Langkawi will provide for an exotic and exclusive get away where you … Read More

Residence on the Atoll

by Anirudh.Mehta on July 26, 2012 in Resorts with No comments
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The Residence Maldives Resort, which is breathtakingly located atop the Gaafu Alifu Atoll, is a study in luxury and finesse. For those who enjoy visiting sophisticated exotic locales and those who possess an eye for intricate detail and elegant refinement, Maldives is the perfect holiday destination. With its well known history of exuberant resorts and vacation getaways, Maldives once again delivers a winner with the Residence Maldives Resort. Set in Male and steeped in excess with the local flavor and culture, a trip to the resort is almost akin to a visit to paradise. Set in the midst of the … Read More

World’s most expensive cities: Tokyo at the top

by ATL on June 17, 2012 in Resorts with No comments
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To all folks out there who is planning a trip to tokyo here is a warning.You better be ready to spend some expensive time because Mercer group’s Worldwide Cost of Living Survey for 2012 names Japanese capital most expensive city to live in. New York City ranks 33 and Tel Aviv ranks 31.

Tokyo is the most expensive city in the world, the Mercer group’s Worldwide Cost of Living Survey for 2012, published this week indicated.The world’s second-most expensive metropolis is Luanda, Angola; followed by Osaka, Moscow and Geneva.

The survey covers 214 cities across five continents and was … Read More

Disney World – unforgettable days and nights in the lavish and expensive resorts

by Anirudh.Mehta on May 16, 2012 in Resorts with No comments
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The very idea of meeting your childhood friends is sure to give you a sense of exhilaration, ignite those ever so beautiful memories and take you down the memory lane. And how better could things get when these friends are straight from you television screens- Mickey Mouse, Tinker Bell, and even the leading lady of our hearts, Cinderella.

So, what does all this magic cost you? The answer is not for the faint hearted. Especially, if you have been planning a full blown tour to the Disney World and a staying in something as lavish as the Disney’s Contemporary … Read More

En-route the realms of luxury – The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai

by Anirudh.Mehta on May 15, 2012 in Resorts with No comments
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Situated right across the Gateway of India in Colaba, Mumbai, hotel The Taj Mahal Palace claims to be one of the most elite and comfortable hotels in the country today. Located in the Business capital of the country this place has been a proud host to a number of famous guests, from the Beatles, to the Prince of Wales to Brad Pitt to Barack Obama. The hotel has been catering to the people’s needs from as early as 1903, when 5-star hotels were unheard of and were considered nothing less than a luxury. The hotel has felt the wrath … Read More

Wynn Resort – Most expensive building in the world

by lyricalengineer on April 24, 2012 in Hotels, Really Expensive, Resorts with No comments
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To many, luxury is defined by elegant supercars, flying in private jets or experiencing luxury vacations. However, this is just the tip of the iceberg, in an ocean full of luxury as far as your eyes can make out. At the helm of this luxury drive stands ‘in your face’ luxury architecture in the form of humongous buildings, towers and skyline dominating skyscrapers. Over the world map, you can scan numerous marvels of modern architecture that have been designed and developed to not only push the boundaries of structural engineering but to bring a sense of awe to all those … Read More

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