A circular structure stands over the ocean near the Isle of Wright in the United Kindgom. It was a Navy fort built to protect the Portsmouth Harbour in 1865. This fort has since been converted into a dome that houses 22 bedrooms, a presidential suite, an outdoor deck, and a spa. You can book the fort for one meal, a 200 guest party, or 46 people to stay in your own private hotel.
Click here to read the full article by Pamela Goodman on House & Garden.
Last year NASA and Lokheed Martin announced that they are currently working on a plane that could fly from New York to LA in 2.5 hours. Another supersonic airliner proposal has surfaced that could fly 75 people from New York to London in 30 minutes. The plane would be able to reach MACH 5 but only be able to travel supersonically in undeveloped areas.
Click here to read the full article by Daisy Carrington and Thom Patterson on CNN.
When landing on dirt landing strips in the back country you need a aircraft that can withstand any conditions. Pilatus Aircraft, a Swiss manufacturer, has created the PC-24 airplane that can hold more people and fly faster than its predecessors while being able to operate on short airstrips, at small airports closer to your final destination. It also has a luxurious interior for its passengers and crew, along with the latest pilot technologies.
Click here to read the full article by Patrick Veillette Ph.D. on Aviation Week.
The app, Stratajet, is being called the Uber of private flying because from an app of your smartphone you can look at available flights and prices. The app is available now for 44 countries and launches in the U.S. in two weeks. The founders have previously made a marina slip rental app called Marinanow which you can use for 1400 marinas in the Mediterrenean.
Last year there was a 9% increase in the private jet market, specifically in Asia and the Middle East. More people are looking to travel in-style and there is jet that costs over $9k an hour or $52M to buy the plane. The plane boasts living room with leather couches and wool carpet, two bathrooms with a shower, a queen sized bed in the master bedroom, and a small dining room. The plane can hold 19 passengers.
Click here to read the full article by Lisa Grainger on Telegraph.
Next year a new luxury 40 passenger train is coming to Ireland in 2016. With few passengers you won’t have to fight to see the magnificent green landscapes. There will be several intineraries ranging from 2 to 6 day trips. The train will be elegantly decorated and the kitchen will produce great food native to Ireland.
Click here to read the full article by Laurie Werner on Forbes.
Ready for an unforgettable trip to Las Vegas? Why wait until after the plane lands to begin making memories and enjoying your vacation? Chartering a private flight gives you flexibility as well as amenities. Consider these four reasons to charter a jet for your next Vegas vacation:
Whether you would like to travel in the lap of luxury, or keep it more economical, private flights offer many options. With anything from a celebrity chef on board, to a group rate you can split with your buddies, chartering offers amenities in every price range. Need to make a business presentation in flight? The individual setting of a charter craft makes it an ideal setting for business matters.
Chartering a flight means you are in charge of the schedule. You get to make departure and arrival decisions, rather than having to bend your schedule around a set of predetermined flights. Trip logistics are in your control, even if last minute changes crop up.
Many travelers need ground transportation upon arrival, and this can be seamlessly arranged in combination with your charter flight. Less hassle and more choices result from using the same company for both air and ground transportation. Any vehicle type can be arranged to meet you at the conclusion of your flight, making your transfer simple and seamless.
4. Group Rates
Flying with friends or in a group? Sharing the charter rate between members of a party traveling together can be a cost-effective and fun way to fly. Unlike commercial flights, charter prices do not normally increase as your departure date draws near, so even if you plan the getaway only weeks in advance, a charter flight could very well fit into your budget.
Chartering a flight can be fun and memorable. Traveling with the assurance that the details are taken care of starts your trip off right. With the myriad of amenities offered on a charter jet, there is a private flight that will work for any style.
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When most people think of traveling in luxury, they probably think of flying in first-class. Bigger seats, more room and better service means that that is going to be one luxurious trip.
However, there is an even more luxurious way to fly. Hiring a private jet charter is one of the most luxurious ways to travel.
When you rent a jet, you get to pick the aircraft that suits your needs.
If you know anything about planes, you can pick one that makes you feel safe. Not only do you get to pick the aircraft, but you get to pick everyone who is flying on it.
You will know all of the passengers, which increases the safety as well.
When you fly private, you get to keep your own schedule. You will leave when you need to leave.
The reason that flying private can be so punctual is because you get to pick the airport you leave from. That means that you can fly out of smaller airports with shorter security lines.
At some airports, people flying in private jets get to skip the lines and go straight to the tarmac in a vehicle. Nothing is more luxurious than following your schedule and no one else’s.
Finally, hiring a private jet is luxurious because of the top notch hospitality.
If you fly with a company enough, you may even be able to request your favorite stewardesses and pilots.
Either way, you will get personalized care that is focused only on you and your guests.
Whether you are flying for business or pleasure, when you fly in a private jet you will enjoy traveling again.
If you have put off traveling because you do not want to deal with the crowded airports and hectic terminals, make sure to start flying private.
You will be able to get to your destination when you need to in the lap of luxury.
Two Ritz-Carlton’s in Japan have teamed up to give tourists a once in a lifetime Japan vacation. The Ritz-Carlton’s in Kyoto and Tokyo have created an intinerary that includes two nights in both hotels allowing you to explore the two major cities with plenty of hisotircal sites and excursions to do during the day.
Click here to read the full article by Rebekah Bell on RobbReport.
Singapore has 15 million tourists visit every year and there are many places to visit there. Singapore is growing it’s luxury industry too, you can stay in the grand Maraian Bay Sands Hotel and eat at Waku Ghin which is the 9th best returant in the world. There is also a ton of fahion boutiques and history to explore there.
Click here to read the full story by Lisa Robinson on LiveShareTravel.
