Dora Puig is no stranger to the high-end lifestyle of South Florida. A native Miamian, Puig launched her career over 23 years ago, selling luxury homes in Beverly Hills before returning to her home town and taking the South Florida market by storm …

Room rates at all Dubai hotels – luxury, mid-scale or budget – have been going up since mid-December, and prices on the last year of 2013 surge by up to 300 per cent or even more in some cases. While this time of the year is usually extremely busy for …

Cigars, like turkey (or even chicken), were in those days 'luxury' items, a treat enjoyed but once a year. At 3p.m. the grown-ups would settle down to listen the Queen's speech on the wireless (television broadcasts would not begin until 1957) while we …

Smoking is deeply entrenched in Chinese social life, particularly for men, and luxury cigarettes are frequently given as gifts. Beijing pledged in 2008 to ban smoking in most public venues, including government offices, but enforcement has remained lax …

The ruby anniversary 40-day trip starts in London on May 3 and heads to Brussels, Frankfurt, Vienna, Budapest and Moscow before joining the privately-owned Tsar's Gold Luxury train to cross Russia and the Gobi Desert before arriving in China.

Luxury line Silversea recently increased their onboard media options, adding newspapers and lifestyle magazines to their complimentary onboard digital service. Passengers of the line can now use their smartphones or tablets to access hundreds of …

"We're positioned well, we're not competing with the likes of luxury companies such as Prada, Louis Vuitton and Gucci, but we are fighting against them for prime real estate space and, in this case, size matters." Although the company are getting ready …

But this isn't six-month-old North's first glimpse of the luxury lifestyle. This Christmas, she got designer baby clothes from designers like Stella McCartney, Alexander Wang, Giuseppe Zanotti, and Charlotte Olympia, all of which Kim dutifully posted …

Since the industrial revolution, when machines began to replace human labour in western society and technological advances created a greater sense of luxury in our lives, we began to look at sitting around doing nothing as idle, unproductive and …