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Costa Concordia sinking blamed on significant human error
The captain of the Italian cruise ship that partially capsized off Isola del Giglio, Italy on 13th January, 2012 has been blamed for the accident. He has since been detained on the mainland, while investigators are working to ascertain what exactly caused the accident. Read more0
Super luxury Ecosse bikes
While most professional athletes, ultra-rich CEOs and movie stars are easy to spot in their Bentleys, Mercedes-Benz, Lamborghinis, Ferraris and Aston Martins, some others prefer to feel the gushing wind in their faces on two-wheelers. But not just any two-wheeler! These high rollers tend to be drawn to limited edition luxury motorcycles like Ecosse by Ecosse Moto Works, Inc, amongst others Read more0
Global private jet travels are predicted to skyrocket in 2012
A well-known editor with The Economist magazine has predicted that private jet travel will soar in 2012 and give a much-deserved push to the travel industry. John Andrews told the audience at the 10th Annual International Luxury Travel Mart that the recent events (Eurozone woes, the Arab Spring and the US economic problems) will resultantly impact affluent travel. Read more0
David Lowy of Renshaw Travel launches a new private jet service
If you want to have success in selling luxury travel, you've got to know exactly what you want to achieve and the way to make it happen. Not to be forgotten is that you've got to have passion for the field. That's why the Vancouver-based travel advisor, David Lowy of Renshaw Travel, considers it both as a business model and a way of life. Read more0
Luxury MIG 675 is a yacht that grabs energy from the water beneath it
The hydrogen-powered Luxury MIG 675 is a boat-like yacht that harvests energy straight from the water it flows on. The high-end 22-foot long cruiser with 3 seats has the capability to zip across waves at 112 km/h. This speed demon with zero emission has a high price tag of $329,727, which shows it’s specifically meant for the ultra-rich. Read more0
A 1953 Jaguar C-Type replica to go under the hammer
In February 2012, a replica of the renowned 1953 Jaguar C-Type will go under the hammer in Sydney at the Shannon’s Summer Classic Auction 2012. Auction experts estimate it to fetch around $200,000. Being a luxury car with brilliant engineering, the original vehicle won many laurels in its hey days, including the 1951 and 1953 Le Mans. Read more0
Behold Lurssen’s new luxury yacht: the Arkley
Lurssen is a household name when it comes to building luxury yachts, and its introduction of the new Arkley, the company flaunts a “king of the sea” that stretches out over 197 feet. Without sacrificing the traditional elegant lines the company is known for, the yacht features a youthful feeling and a feel of elegance designed to specifically meet the owners’ requirements. Read more0
The latest Mercedes-Benz SL rolls out of the assembly line in Bremen
As the auto world prepares for the 2013 model of the venerable Mercedes-Benz SL, the current generation of the car has rolled off the Bremen, Germany assembly line and heads to the automaker’s museum. Read more0
