Looking for a holiday destination to remember? Try Adare Manor, a 19th century castle manor house on the banks of the River Maigue in Ireland’s County Limerick. The former seat of the Earl of Dunraven, the village of Adare is now home to the Manor, which has been transormed into a five-star hotel and resort [...]

Oenophiles will descend on Paris next month, flocking to La Tour d’Argent as the celebrated restaurant 18,000 bottles from its renowned wine cellar. Exquisite Bordeaux wines such as Chateau Margaux (1970, 1990), Chateau Lafite Rothschild (1970, 1982, 1997), Chateau Cheval Blanc (1928, 1949, 1966) and au Latour (1975, 1982, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1994) will [...]

  Although selling for a mere fraction of the $12.1 million that a Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa commanded this past May, the 1965 short-nosed Ferrari 275 GTB is a jewel of a vehicle nonetheless. Bought by an unidentified German collector for a bargain price of $730,000 this week, the model had a four-year run from [...]

The year 2004 might not seem that long ago, but it’s an eternity in fashion – so the inclusion of the above Marc Jacobs outfit isn’t out of place in the new exhibition Luxury in Fashion Reconsidered, running until 10 January at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Tokyo. The idea of luxury womenswear is [...]