September 21, 2011
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Luxury Travel
A bottle of Scotch whisky priced at 250,000 Singapore dollars (around 200,000 USD or 125,000) and displayed at a duty-free shop in Singapore’s Changi Airport, has been sold to a Chinese businessman. The bottle of Dalmore 62 hails from The Dalmore distillery in Alness, Scotland. It is one of just 12 bottles of this 62-year-old single malt ever produced and, at this price tag, a single measure equates to around 12,000 USD. Although this might seem like an awful lot, it could prove to be an excellent investment. This particular malt has risen in value by 100,000 (157,000 USD) in the last 10 years. How much will it be worth in another 10 years, I wonder?
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September 20, 2011
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Luxury Travel
This Autumn the Ragosta Hotels Collection properties on the Amalifi Coast and in Sicily are offering great discounted off-season rates at up to 50% off the standard rack rates. Autumn is a great time to travel to Italy because it allows for a more authentic and less-touristy experience, cooler but still temperate weather, and high low-season savings.
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September 20, 2011
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Luxury Travel
Last weekend we stayed at a lovely self-catering cottage in the north-east of England. Available through luxury holiday home specialists Crabtree & Crabtree, Lake Cottage at Middleton Hall in Northumberland provides the ideal retreat for families looking for a little peace and quiet.
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September 16, 2011
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Luxury Travel
Taking a quality European tour is often only a once-in-a-decade pleasure! World travelers have to ask for time off from work, have a caretaker, water the plants and board the pets, book travel transportation and accommodations, worry about language barriers and money conversions, and determine what sightseeing is worth the tourists time and money! Sometimes the vacation wasnt even worth the hassle and stress it caused in the planning.
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September 15, 2011
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Luxury Travel
Lake Como is glamorous. So glamorous that when you Google it words like stunning, jewel-like and George Clooney immediately pop-up. And who could deny that this postcard-perfect landscape of vast blue waters and sloping green hills dotted with terra-cotta villas is anything but dazzling? I certainly can’t.
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September 14, 2011
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Travel By Plane
Allegiant Air will begin nonstop service between Asheville, N.C. and Orlando-Sanford International Airport starting November 18.
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September 14, 2011
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Luxury Travel
London on a plate is an unique map of London for adventurous palates, curated byauthor and journalist Charmain Ponnuthurai and host of passionate food expertsand London society celebrities. This luxury guide to the capitals best cuisine, which was shortlisted as one ofApples Top 20 noteworthy new releases, is filled with beautiful high resolutionphotography and includes introductions to restaurants, bars, boutique shops and artisan markets,written by connoisseur journalists. There are also original recipes from diverse cookbooks and talented Michelin star chefs, and atreasure-trove shopping guide for unique fashion, furniture and produce sources in the city.
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September 13, 2011
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Luxury Travel
The concept of a luxury hotel in an ever competitive travel industry is constantly evolving as standards and expectations become higher and higher.
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September 09, 2011
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Luxury Travel
This is clearly fake but it’s Friday so time for a little fun… sit back and admire what is possibly the world’s shortest train! And when you’re done, feel free to re-tweet, share on Facebook, Google+ or whatever… enjoy!
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