Dipping below the surface at the Burj Al Arab to discover the luxury hotel’s TURTLE hospital 

Most visitors to the United Arab Emirates go to enjoy the glitzy hotels, round-the-year sun and glamorous nightlife. But only yards away from the holidaymakers, there is a major campaign in progress to try and protect one of the planet’s most endangered marine species. At the Burj Al Arab Jumeirah hotel, with its iconic sail-shaped … Read more

Inside Kylie Jenner’s luxury Bahamas getaway as she relaxes in $10,000-PER-NIGHT beachfront villa

She has been sharing a slew of holiday snaps from her luxury Bahamian getaway.  And Kylie Jenner truly has been holidaying in style after renting out a luxury six bedroom beachfront villa in the Caribbean’s Harbour Island.   The billionaire reality star, 22, has been staying in the palatial Villa Rosalita for the week along with her two-year-old … Read more

The Maldives takes the top spot in Kuoni’s luxury destinations chart – but Bali is on the rise again

Tourism operator Kuoni has released its top 10 best-selling luxury destinations for 2020, and there are a few surprises on the list. There are no real shocks at the top of the countdown, with the paradise island nation of the Maldives retaining the top spot (which it has done for past 17 years) and Mauritius, … Read more

Craig Brown reviews a book examining the golden age of luxury travel

Trains, Planes, Ships & Cars: The Golden Age 1900-1941 James Hamilton-Paterson Head of Zeus £30 Rating: Ah, the Golden Age of Travel! This is not a book to be read while you are standing cooped-up on a crowded staircase for ten minutes as part of Ryanair’s ‘Priority Boarding’. In James Hamilton-Paterson’s judgment, the Golden Age … Read more

A Four Seasons’ bed set and a Marriott shower curtain: How to turn your house into a luxury hotel

A £5,000 Four Seasons bed set and a £79 Marriott shower curtain: How to turn your house into a luxury hotel An increasing number of hotel chains are opening online furniture shops  The stores sell almost every item from various rooms and suites  Hilton, Four Seasons and Soho Farmhouse are among the hotels touting goods By Neil … Read more

Luxury Jamaican mansion on estate where parts of James Bond movie were filmed goes on the market

James Bond fans can snap up this stunning Jamaican home in an estate where parts of the 007 film Live and Let Die were filmed for a mere $2m (£1.5m). Hummingbird Hall sits on the famous Rose Hall Great House Estate and boasts panoramic views of Montego Bay. The poppy fields scene where Roger Moore … Read more

Harry and Meghan’s $18m luxury Vancouver Island home is surrounded by ‘potential weed farms’

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are certainly poised to live the high life after quitting their royal duties, not only due to the millions they are set to rake in but because their Vancouver Island home is surrounded by ‘potential weed farms’, DailyMail.com can disclose.  Just down the road from the $18 million rental they have … Read more

Downsized: Couple gave up a Chester home for a luxury flat in London 

Rising numbers of Britons will still be renting in retirement — but for some, this isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Statistics released this month show that over a decade, the number of those renting ahead of retirement has gone from one in 20 to nearly one in ten. Yet Money Mail has spoken to older … Read more