Rent Johnny Depp’s Yacht Vajoliroja
Did you know that you can rent Johnny Depp’s Yacht Vajoliroja? Indeed, you can… Burgess Yachts rents the Depp yacht for €98,000 (approximately $130,000) per week in the high season and €84,000...
View ArticleThe More You Earn, The More Expensive It Is To Be Single In America
In October 2009, New York Times reporters Tara Siegel Bernard and Ron Lieber compared a hypothetical married couple with an equivalent-earning unmarried gay couple, to see just how much difference...
View ArticleThis Farmland In Central Chile Feels Like The Safest Place In The World
I’m writing to you from the safest place in the world– a humble cabin in central Chile, nestled among 1,100 acres of some of the most productive farmland on the planet.From here, I grow my own organic...
View ArticleLuxury Condos Have Replaced Co-Ops As New York City's Hottest Buildings
Manhattan’s once-fabled co-op addresses no longer command the biggest sales prices in the city, and have been upended by newer destination condominium addresses, real estate author Michael Gross writes...
View ArticleChinese Millionaires Are Flocking To Europe For Vacation
A growing number of China's millionaires are choosing Britain for their holidays, according to a new survey.Attracting Chinese tourists has been a key priority for the Government. In December, David...
View ArticleWill Your Credit Card Outlast Your Marriage?
By Gerri DetweilerWill you be sticking with your credit card longer than your spouse? For some Americans, the answer will be "yes." Overall, we are are pretty faithful to our plastic. According to...
View ArticleSomehow Credit History Is No Longer A Taboo Topic For A First Date
A few years ago, credit scores were taboo. The idea that a credit score could be used for more than just determining qualification for a loan was at best unfair and at worst discriminatory. Employers...
View ArticleTodd Selby visits Visits Christian Louboutin’s Home and Studio in Paris
Todd Selby of The Selby visits Paris and invades the home and studio of Christian Louboutin, the iconic shoe designer. Selby asks Louboutin about “his best words of advice to aspiring designer?,” to...
View ArticleThe Best Food Tours Around The World This Year
When Tiffany Sommer began organizing a group trip to India this past October, she knew that the focus had to be on food.“Food in India is such an enormous part of daily life,” says the Utah-based...
View ArticleA Newspaper Names And Shames… Itself
When it comes to tactics by which we humans seek to manipulate and dominate one another, “name and shame” is about the oldest one in the book.They used it at my public elementary school in the 1960s....
View ArticleLaos Is The Perfect Place For Retirees Looking For Low-Cost Luxury
There is a saying in Asia that the Vietnamese plant the rice, the Cambodians harvest the rice, the Thais sell the rice, and the Laotians listen to the rice grow. Laos exudes mellow.While the rest of...
View ArticleThe Best And Worst Menswear Trends From Milan Fashion Week
The highs and the lows of Milan Mens Fashion Week autumn/winter 2012.Milan menswear fashion week finished last night, following 50 shows and scores of presentations. More comprehensive coverage is...
View ArticleNathaniel Rothschild Charges $6 Million Jet Invoice To His Ailing Coal Company
Nat Rothschild charged Bumi more than £4m for the use of his private jet “N4T” during an 18-month period that took in flights everywhere from the world’s biggest cities to far-flung...
View ArticleLondon’s Dukes Bar serves James Bond Martinis
(Above: Bar manager Alessandro Palazzi created two signature James Bond martinis at the Dukes bar in London, where Sir Ian Fleming is said to have coined the phrase, “shaken, not stirred.”)As Sir Ian...
View ArticleYelp Is Adding Health-Inspection Scores To Reviews
Yelp Inc., the business review site, will add health scores to information it provides about restaurants, part of a push to be more useful to consumers and local governments while promoting public...
View ArticleMilton Pedraza on luxury marketing to affluent millennials
The situation is that baby boomers are moving off the stage as the leaders in luxury consumption, as Gen X and Gen Y are moving into their luxury consumption years. While we are able to measure what...
View Article6 Audacious New Tourism Projects In The Maldives
New resorts and dramatic developments continue to spring up in the Maldives. Here Adrian Neville looks at six of the most ambitious and unusual projects taking place across the islands.Atoll golf The...
View ArticleVogue's Hurricane Sandy Photo Shoot Is Not As Offensive As You Would Think
As a wave crashes on to the bow of a US Coast Guard boat, three models strike a pose, gazing serenely across the choppy waters in barely there dresses.It's an arresting image, as is that of the...
View Article10 Reasons Why You Should Take A Vacation To The Old South
One day, while standing on a street corner in Vienna in the late summer, designer Natalie Chanin realized suddenly that August should really mean sunshine and fresh tomatoes.The Alabama native was a...
View ArticleChina's Gift-Giving Culture Has Gotten A Lot More Modest
We’ve previously noted the changing dynamics of China’s culture of gift-giving, hastened by Beijing’s recent crackdown on excessive spending by government officials, but this week, a new Hurun Report...
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