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Andrew Rixon
The Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi’s most iconic hotel, felt that offering a butler for every room and suite was not enough. Now they offer an IT butler, purely available to help with any internet or computer issues a guest may have. The hotel already offers the most extensive and high-speed wireless network in the UAE,…
The Kudat Riviera resort in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo will open this Autumn. The resort is spread along a six kilometre stretch of pristine, coral-fringed coastline. It combines the privacy and seclusion of an exclusive villa with sandy white beaches, crystal clear waters, secluded covers and miles of undulating hills and valleys. Malaysian Borneo is one…
2009 has been an interesting year for many, but one thing that is certain is that enthusiasts and investors are still buying exotic and super cars, with many models bucking the market trend and appreciating in value over the last 12 months. This is prime LUSSO territory, so we gave Dion at Elms Collection a…
The Selous Safari Company are offering an unparalleled safari and beach holiday in Tanzania. Visitors can enjoy the Selous Game Reserve and Ruaha National Park, then retreat to a beach-front cottage at Ras Kutani on the Indian Ocean. Perfect for couples and families. There are options to enjoy all of South Tanzania, whether on foot,…
The members of the Club of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, the SLH, have awarded the Pangkor Laut Resort in Malaysia as its Best Hotel. The awards were presented at the SLH Gala Awards held at the Intercontinental Paris Le Grand. The award is presented to the hotel that has exceeded guests” expectations. The…
Villandry, the culinary experts of London, are offering a selection of Christmas Hampers this year. They bring together some of the finest wines, artisan cheeses and tracklements from Europe. Sounds perfect for a LUSSO Christmas. A remarkable and unforgettable gift, the Villandry Deluxe Hamper (165) includes every gastronomic delight required to make Christmas ultra-luxurious. From…
With Morgan celebrating their centenary this year, they have released a fantastic new special edition model, based on their AeroMax luxury sports car. The new SuperSports is their most luxurious car to date and by removing the roof, they’ve created a superb roadster. Morgan are infamous for their hand-built cars, often involving wood, even in…
Mercedes-Benz have started production of the AMG SLS supercar to make sure they’re ready for the March 27th on sale date. Their previous supercar, the SLR, was built in the UK by McLaren, but the SLS will be built in Sindelfingen in Germany. The all-aluminium bodyshell and chassis is mated to a 571 horse power…
For lovers of fine wines and other beverages, a tour around the producers’ villas for a tasting session is a much enjoyed pastime But after a while, one craves something a bit different. Rémy Martin is offering a range of unique ”Les Rendez-Vous” visitor packages in Cognac. The tours are made for small groups who are looking…
The Ragaz Resort Spa in Switzerland is offering the ultimate in Spa treatments as it incorporates three stages of Spa treatments. From massage, steam and sauna, through laser treatments right through to liposuction and plastic surgery. The centre at the Grand Resort Bad Ragaz spans over 5,500 square meters and its recently finished facilities include…