Collective Real Estate Lets Owners Travel in Complete Luxury for a Fraction of the Cost
Posted on Apr 04, 2011 by LuxSpaces in For Sale, Travel
Lifestyle Asset Group, a new fractional ownership company, described as the “next generation of luxury vacation ownership,” has launched. This group has created a novel hybrid residence collection, based on the investment fund/equity-based club model. With a one-time capital contribution of $300,000 each, the fractional ownership plan allows 100 participants to collectively own 12 residences...
Rent Grey Gardens for a Mother-Daughter Getaway
Posted on Feb 22, 2011 by Zillow in Historical, Travel
Want to rent a Hamptons home for a couple weeks this summer? A mother-daughter getaway perhaps? If you want an escape with a storied past, then take a look at “Grey Gardens,” the East Hampton, Long Island home that became the focus of a documentary in 1975 (and later, an HBO biopic) due to its celebrity...
Travel Protection: When is Insurance for Travel a Must?
Posted on Jan 06, 2011 by Douglas Grey in Lifestyle, Travel
Travel protection, or travel insurance, is commonly regarded as unnecessary and, on occasion, as a scam. However, anyone who has had to change their plans unexpectedly or been delayed by severe weather understands that travel insurance isn’t just a luxury product, it’s essential protection for your holiday. Travel protection and travel insurance purchased through reputable...
Swedish Loft by Kanozi Architects Showcases Finest in Modern Design
Posted on Sep 20, 2010 by LuxSpaces in Amazing Homes, Travel
The 1930′s loft was re-designed by Kanozi Architects to give this classical 1920′s building all the comforts needed for modern day life. This Swedish apartment features contemporary furniture, fixtures and appliances from the finest manufactures: Poggenpohl, Hans Grohe, Duravit and Gaggenau. Tall ceilings and natural light provide interesting architectural features. The open floor plan includes...
Top Places to Make Money From Your Vacation House
Posted on Sep 07, 2010 by LuxSpaces in Real Estate 101, Travel
There’s nothing like boarding a plane, flying somewhere exotic, and driving up to your own private escape. When you have a vacation home, you’re always surrounded by the potential for new experiences or if your prefer no experiences at all. Owning another home, be it in the mountains or on a sandy white beach is...
Belize: The New Luxury Real Estate Destination?
Posted on Aug 20, 2010 by LuxSpaces in Travel
Belize is one of the last few countries which are seen as safe tax havens for westerners. Many British and North American citizens hold bank accounts in Belize because of the friendly environment. Lately, the real estate market is also attracting foreigners looking for a tropical paradise to settle down permanently. Will Belize become the...
The Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai is Restored, Re-opened for Guests
Posted on Aug 15, 2010 by LuxSpaces in Travel
As the country brings in India’s 64th Independence Day, the iconic Taj Mahal Palace re-opens its doors to the magnificently restored Palace wing in Mumbai. Mr. Ratan Tata’s promise made to the world in 2008 has been a compelling force and a testament to the Taj Group’s commitment to resurrecting India’s original luxury hotel. And...
Top 5 Beaches for Luxury Living
Posted on Jun 28, 2010 by LuxSpaces in Lifestyle, Travel
Are looking for a getaway? A vacation home where you can escape the busy urban environment? Nothing quite has the combination of beauty, relaxation, energy, and luxury as a beach. And, not all beaches are created equal. Each of the top five beaches offers great accommodations whether you’re staying for the weekend or for the next...
Luxury Boutique Hotel ‘Eden Roc at Cap Cana’ in Development
Posted on Jun 18, 2010 by LuxSpaces in Travel
Cap Cana, S.A. (“Cap Cana”) and Solaya Hotels, a private luxury boutique hotel development firm, today announced the future development of “Eden Roc Cap Cana”. The 8,000 square meter (85,600 square feet) luxury resort being developed within Cap Cana by Solaya Hotels is to be built at an estimated total construction cost of approximately US$20 million....
