Titanic II given the go-ahead

Plans for the Titanic II vessel to be put into production have been given the green light by manufacturers.

Billionaire Australian mining magnate Clive Palmer is the man behind the ship, which will contain 840 rooms and nine decks, and is planned to set sail from England to New York in 2016. Read more

Share and Enjoy:
  • Twitter
  • Digg
  • Posterous
  • Tumblr
  • StumbleUpon

Luxury mansion for sale at just $32 million

A huge luxury mansion is set to go up for auction in the US with a potential price tag of around $32 million (£20 million), although despite the price tag, it still presents a saving to potential buyers.

This is because the home, which is empty and has never been sold before, had an original value of $87 million. $32 million will get you a great deal of luxury too, given the facilities included. Read more

Share and Enjoy:
  • Twitter
  • Digg
  • Posterous
  • Tumblr
  • StumbleUpon

Mercedes Benz move into luxury furniture

We always like to hear of a top-class luxury brand expanding their offering and that’s why we were very interested to receive news of Mercedes-Benz branching into the furniture sector.

The brand, usually know for its automotive prowess, is to join up with Italian furniture manufacturer Formitalia and unveil a series of pieces at this week’s Milan Furniture Show. Read more

Share and Enjoy:
  • Twitter
  • Digg
  • Posterous
  • Tumblr
  • StumbleUpon

Frank Lampard bids on Jose Mourinho’s

Frank Lampard showed his admiration for former boss Jose Mourinho by bidding on the football manager’s Fiat 500 car at a recent charity auction.

The car was one Mourinho had himself purchased for £18,000 at last year’s auction and then donated back. Read more

Share and Enjoy:
  • Twitter
  • Digg
  • Posterous
  • Tumblr
  • StumbleUpon

Rolls Royce Phantom Series II showcased at the Geneva Motor Show

The Geneva Motor Show has seen the launch of the Rolls Royce Phantom Series II, the latest in the luxury car series regarded by many as one of the premier brands in the world.

The latest installment in the Phantom range comes more than nine years after the first-generation model was unveiled back in 2003. It includes a number of design, technology and drivetrain enhancements to all three different variants. Read more

Share and Enjoy:
  • Twitter
  • Digg
  • Posterous
  • Tumblr
  • StumbleUpon

Struggling to choose a luxury car? Take a holiday to decide…

For many people choosing between everyday products can be a nightmare, but when you’re talking about choosing from a vast array of luxury cars, things can take a little more time.

Especially when luxury cars are becoming even more technological and nifty.

That’s why, according to a piece on City AM, Lexus are increasingly looking to sway buyers to their cars by offering a selection of tailor-made experience holidays. Read more

Share and Enjoy:
  • Twitter
  • Digg
  • Posterous
  • Tumblr
  • StumbleUpon

Maserati announces driving course offerings

Luxury car maker Maserati has teamed up with Dorado, the International Driving Centre, to offer a series of exclusive driving courses for luxury car fanatics.

The course seems to us like a great deal of fun, with all Maserati appreciators invited to test their wits in Italy at the Autodromo Riccardo Paletti in Varano de’Melegari, not far from Parma. Read more

Share and Enjoy:
  • Twitter
  • Digg
  • Posterous
  • Tumblr
  • StumbleUpon

Silverstone Classic continues to pick up speed

While last year’s Silverstone Classic may have seen a world record 767 E-type Jaguars meandering around the famous track, this year’s event also has plenty to get excited about.

According to the Telegraph, whose motoring section sponsors the event, this year’s Classic will include at least 50 examples of the Ferrari F40 supercar, in order to mark its 25th birthday. Read more

Share and Enjoy:
  • Twitter
  • Digg
  • Posterous
  • Tumblr
  • StumbleUpon

Private submarines. The new kids on the block?

If you’re talking about luxury, ocean vehicles, you could probably be forgiven for jumping straight to the conclusion of luxury liners or exquisite yachts.

However, according to ABC News, there could be a new pretender to the oceanic throne long held by the yacht and it may not be what you’d expect. Read more

Share and Enjoy:
  • Twitter
  • Digg
  • Posterous
  • Tumblr
  • StumbleUpon

FPB: Tax initiatives needed for small businesses in Budget

The Forum of Private Business (FPB) has urged the chancellor, George Osborne, to deal with the issue of small business taxation when he announces his Budget today.

There have already been calls for the government to improve small businesses’ access to funding and the FPB has added to this, saying taxation also needs to be dealt with. Read more

Share and Enjoy:
  • Twitter
  • Digg
  • Posterous
  • Tumblr
  • StumbleUpon

Next Page »