2014

"Now you can explore the highlights of this Caribbean isle in a luxurious yet meaningful way. A two-day trip to Haiti with photographer Russell James helps Haitians rebuild their nation..."

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All Things Bright and Beautiful

"For 60 years, International Jewellery London has brought together the world’s finest jewelry designers, brands and gem suppliers under one roof. And this year new talent is emerging..."

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New Orleans City Vacation Guide

A city guide for Expedia, July 2014

"New Orleans consistently charms with its high energy and community spirit. It offers a divine blend of Dixieland jazz, laid-back locals, cherished architecture and a colourful French flair..."

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Diamonds Are an Investor’s Best Friend

"Sparkling diamonds are having a renaissance. It's because they are easy to transport, store and sell on, and - crucially - hold their stable value in an increasingly unpredictable market..."

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Palm Springs City Vacation Guide

A city guide for Expedia, July 2014

"Spend the day on a golf course, go biking or horseback riding in the mountains or hit the ski slopes by Big Bear Lake. In the afternoon, try bowling, or browse galleries and boutiques..."

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How to Invest in Classic Cars

"Appealing curves, sparkling chrome trimmings, wheels that scream out to be spun: there is a common denominator in the cars Peter Haynes exhibits. They're all masterpiece sculptures..."

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Istanbul City Vacation Guide

A city guide for Expedia, June 2014

"Istanbul is where East meets West. Experience the comforts of modern Turkey with its malls, galleries and clubs, or else delight in the traditional Turkish bazaars, palaces and mosques..."

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Camino de Santiago: The Way of St. James

A tour itinerary for Photo Xpeditions, June 2014

"The Way of Saint James is more than just a tempting travelling route - it's a journey through ancient history. Discover religious architectural gems among Spain's most stirring scenery..."

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Miami City Vacation Guide

A city guide for Expedia, June 2014

"With glorious beaches, art deco architecture and hot nightspots, Miami is really a 'Magic City.' This nickname took hold in the 1920s, as a construction boom transformed Miami overnight...."

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Rotorua City Vacation Guide

A city guide for Expedia, June 2014

Rotorua sits squarely on the Volcanic Plateau and the Pacific Rim of Fire, and so visitors flock every year for its numerous geothermal attractions; as well as for its Maori cultural heritage..."

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A Luxury Weekend in Cambridge

"The historic UK city of Cambridge’s riches are understated - more 'old money' than ‘nouveau riche’ - but if you know where to delve, you can have a sumptuously refined weekend here..."

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Kitakyushu City Vacation Guide

A city guide for Expedia, May 2014

"Kitakyushu readily celebrates its own past, while also focusing on the future. Modern cultural centers, shopping malls and theme parks stand beside historic castles and idyllic gardens..."

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High Culture, High Art: Theatre in London

"It’s no secret that London has an impressive array of theatre options. But what is available for those inclined toward luxury? Here are three of our favorite venues with high-end offerings..."

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A Home By the Sea: Sorrento House, Co. Dublin

"At the southeastern tip of County Dublin, a small peninsula juts out precipitously into the Irish sea. Atop a cliff at the land’s end sits a row of eight spectacular four-story Victorian houses..."

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Adventure and Luxury in Kohanaiki, Hawaii

"Hawaii is world-renowned as a beautiful and idyllic place to live. But the Big Island’s newest private residential community offers more than the standard breathtaking views. Much more..."

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Why You Should Invest in New Artists

"Canny investors are making fortunes from new interest in modern art. Three Richter paintings were bought in 2001 for $3.4 million - two recently sold for $34.2 million and $20.8 million..."

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Luxe and Serenity: A First-Class Trump Pairing

"It is hardly inconspicuous. The Trump International Tower is the tallest residential building in Las Vegas, and is encased in 24-carat gold glass. But there's more to it than a flashy facade..."

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Masterpiece London 2014: A Preview

"This June and July, one of Britain’s most prominent art, antiques, and design fairs will return. Global exhibitors shall converge on Masterpiece London 2014, in Royal Hospital Chelsea..."

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Rome City Vacation Guide

A city guide for Expedia, April 2014

"Epic architecture, classic art and sunny piazzas set the scene in Italy’s divine capital. Rome's many residents are happy to talk about the city’s best pizzeria or their favorite soccer team..."

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New Ross City Vacation Guide

A city guide for Expedia, April 2014

"This town, situated in lush, rolling countryside on the banks of the river Barrow, is famous for its links with John F. Kennedy, but also has long maritime traditions and a top piano festival..."

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Luxury on the Emerald Isle

"Home to rolling green hills and vibrant meadows, with stately homes splashed all across the country, Ireland is a majestic, whimsical place to visit. So long as you don’t mind a little rain..."

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Battersea Power Station, Regenerated

"30 years on from its closure, the iconic Battersea Power Station is being given a new lease of life, as it's regenerated into luxurious apartments, boutique shops and public amenities..."

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The Quest for Quieter Cabins

"Private jets have long been adorned with luxurious features, from king-sized beds to crystal chandeliers. Yet for all these fancy features, one consistent irritant is sky-high noise levels..."

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The Expert Guide to Wine Investment

"Investing in wine, whether for financial profit or personal pleasure, is an intricate process. So to find out exactly how to make a smart wine investment, we spoke to four industry experts..."

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The World’s Finest Residences… in Miami

"Miami in Florida has countless new construction projects underway. There is one residential project which has (quite literally) hit new heights in luxury living. The Mansions at Acqualina..."

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Be King of Your Own Castle

"Like the thought of investing in a majestic Irish property, preserving a piece of British history, or living a romantic life in rural France? A European castle should be on your shopping list..."

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Bambi: Own a Slice of Street Art History

"Most folks know Banksy; the incognito street artist that became the talk of London. But now he has a challenge from a younger, female street artist on to the scene. Her name's Bambi..."

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Bilbao City Vacation Guide

A city guide for Expedia, February 2014

"Bilbao, in northern Spain, was once an industrial center, but today is known for its thriving arts scene. Come for world-class museums, sophisticated restaurants and stunning countryside..."

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Manchester City Vacation Guide

A city guide for Expedia, February 2014

"This second most-visited city in England, famed for football, nightlife, industry, architecture and art galleries, Manchester is also a thriving centre for sciences, technology and media..."

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Something for All Seasons in Mont-Tremblant

"Mont-Tremblant is currently hot property. And as more and more people discover the area’s divine natural beauty, it's fast becoming the place to invest in a holiday or retirement home..."

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Made in Turkey

"From the Hittite deities carved on tiles in the 18th century BC, to the arabesque floral pottery that adorned the Ottoman court, Turkey has a rich heritage that informs its newer ceramics..."

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Morocco’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites

A blog post for Unique Backroad Journeys, January 2014

"Morocco’s landscape's awash with ancient architectural gems. From fort to fountain, mosque to medina, almost every corner of the country is steeped in bewitching architectural history..."

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Heading South: Investing Down Under

"From stately farms to vivacious vineyards to sparkling sea and sunshine, the Australian and New Zealand real estate markets offer a diverse and luxurious range of investment homes..."

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A Unique Decorative Arts Collection

"Collectors of Art Nouveau and Art Deco masterpieces are in for an uncommon treat, as the entire contents of Félix and Noelle Marcilhacs’ private collection will soon be put on sale..."

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The Purple Passport: A Guide to the High Life

"Founded in 2010 by two intrepid New Yorkers, TPP provides bright and smart online guides – and occasional e-books – to the crème de la crème of decadent global city destinations..."

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Investing in Single Malt Scotch