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My Croatia Tours

We've written about holidays in Croatia before but if you are uncertain about where to start in this unique but not well-travelled area, UK tour operator My Croatia can help. They have launched a variety of gourmet tours and holidays that explore ...

Le Meridien Opens First Hotel In Croatia

I've written before about the burgeoning travel opportunities in Croatia, now a big hotel name, Le Méridien, is making it's home in Split, a scenic town along the Croatian coast. The Le Méridien Lav is taking over the resort previously ...

Akvinta, Luxury Croatian Vodka

Akvinta Vodka bills itself as the first Mediterranean luxury vodka. The vodka was developed by Adriatic Distillers, . which owns a distillery and production plant in the Imotski region in Croatia near the Adriatic coast. The Moodie Report recently ...

New Croatian Radison Blu Offers 100,000 Sq. Ft. Spa

The Radisson Blu Resort and Spa Dubrovnik just became the largest resort on Croatia's Dalmatian coast. The new property, which is only 11 miles from Dubrovnik International Airport, boasts more than 100,000 square feet of spa, sports and wellness ...

Villa Affetto

Holiday in Croatia? Croatia isn't well-known as a vacation destination but there are a wide variety of charming villas. Cottages to Castles, a British-based company rents out both Italian and Croatian properties but they are the only company I ...

Exotic Second Homes

The NY Times has an interesting piece on second homes in unlikely places. Forget the summer homes in the Hamptons, the winter spots in Vail, folks are heading to places like Nicaragua, Argentina and Croatia. Real estate in undiscovered ...

Adopt-A-Minefield, Charity of the Day

Adopt-A-Minefield (AAM) is a charity that helps clear some of the tens of millions of land mines that contaminate our world, as well as providing medical care and support to victims of land mines and their families. Landmines are brutal weapons that ...

Ohana Sailing Yacht Available for $150K / Week

The $130 million Maltese Falcon may be a bit beyond most people's means, but for $150,000 a week you can get a taste of ultra-stylish superyacht sailing with the 143-ft. Ohana (above), also built by Perini Navi and available for charter via global ...

World Cup Bearbrick Toy Collection

The World Cup will soon be over but if you are looking for a collectible that can help you remember this year's contest then this one-of-a-kind limited edition football Bearbrick toys might be the ultimate find. This set, one of only eight sets ...

Costa Cruises Launch Ship In Real Life And Second Life

This may be a first, a luxury ship that launched both in real life and simultaneously in Second Life. The Costa Serena, from Costa Crociere will depart from Venice to Greece, Turkey and Croatia in summer 2007 and from Savona to Canary Islands in ...

10 of the Best Dream Villas (and Why You Want to Rent One)

Why rent a luxury hotel room when you can step it up a notch and have a villa instead? Many people don't consider villas by sheer reason that the thought doesn't occur to them, or if it does it's intimidating because people aren't sure how it works. ...

The Lost Pieta: Has A Michelangelo Masterpiece Been Discovered In New York?

Could a lost Michelangelo painting have been hanging in a New York home for decades? A new book by Italian art historian Antonio Forcellino, "La Pieta Perduta" (The Lost Pieta) asserts that an unfinished painting of the Virgin Mary and Christ is the ...

Objects of Desire, Week of 2/5/06

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Objects of Desire, Week of 1/28/07

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The Classicist: The Summer of Superstars Borrowing Superyachts

The other day we reported that Madonna has borrowed Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich's brand new superyacht, the 377-ft. Luna, while filming the new Duke of WIndsor movie she's directing in the South of France. The yacht is fitted out with two ...

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