Matsuhisa comes to Munich

Mandarin Oriental Munich in Novembar welcomes new restaurant, the famous ‘Matsuhisa’ brand. It’s the fifth restaurant around the globe of the celebrated chef Nobuyuki Matsuhisa which serves ‘New Style Japanese-Peruvian’ cuisine. The menu will have an emphasis on seafood, featuring signature dishes such as the legendary Black Cod and Yellowfin Tuna Sashimi with jalapeños, alongside grilled lamb cooked over tealeaves with Peruvian Anticucho sauce, as well as traditionally prepared sushi.

Source: Mandarin Oriental

Harrods £20 million Makeover

The famous Harrods, a landmark of London is glaming up its entrance with £20 million rennovation. Founded in 1834 it was the first to bring escalators to England. Now is the time to spice it up with a bigger entrance hall, sixteen new double-escalators, restoration of old windows and a glass dome. Harrods will be even more tempting with its revamping look. 

Source: Standard

End Of An Era

London’s moving landmarks – the famous black „old school“ taxis are to be replaced by new electric cabs. In 2018 London’s zero emission requirement for taxis is to be started, therefore the need for change has knocked on the door. The TX5 will be launched in the UK at the end of 2017. New taxis have better performances than the old ones and the manufacturer has managed to keep the soul of the London’s famous taxis. The comfort of the passengers and drivers is focused upon and of course the most important thing on the emission free drive. We look forward to the new ride.

MANDARIN ORIENTAL HYDE PARK LAUNCHES ITS CHRISTMAS PACKAGE WITH HARRODS

This Christmas, Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park London will join hands with Harrods to offer its guests some holiday cheer with a unique Harrods-themed Afternoon Tea. The hotel will also take pride of place in Harrods festive window displays, which will be unveiled on November 1, 2015. Harrods will also take over the Mandarin Oriental’s lobby and the Rosebery and give it a gold and red color scheme. This display, debuting November 27, will feature a Christmas tree in the center of the lobby. 

Source: Luxurylaunches

The new height of luxury is 50,000 feet thanks to British Airways’ First Cabin

British Airways is effectively offering eight intimate cocoons in which you’re surrounded by sumptuousness, cosseted by flight attendants, and have every comfort you could wish for conveniently to hand. You get a much bigger window, for a start, with an unobstructed view of the horizon, plus bespoke lighting you can set to simulate any time of day to lull you to sleep or wake you in the morning and lessen the effects of jet-lag – an altogether more agreeable way of flying.

Source: Luxurious Magazine

FERRARI IS DESIGNING A 50 METER LUXURY SAILBOAT SUPERYACHT

Ferrari has decided to take to the high seas with a 50 meter long ‘Sloop’ luxury sailboat that is being built in collaboration with Alberto Franchi. The stylish and luxurious looking ocean going vessel infuses modern design with what looks like quite an expanse of space for outside entertainment as well, using a Reverse Bow design. Using the same design technique, the craft has been structured to hold its own on the high seas as well as to sail in annual regattas quite efficiently and with all the creature comforts that those who would able to afford it, can think of. 

Source: Luxurylaunches

TESLA MODEL S AT MANDARIN ORIENTAL, WASHINGTON

Mandarin Oriental, Washington DC and Tesla provide a way to recharge vacations to the nation’s capital with the new Electrifying Getaway offer. From September 8 to December 15, 2015, guests who book the package will enjoy exclusive use of a Tesla Model S, luxurious accommodations and much more. An orientation by a Tesla product specialist is offered to familiarize the guest with the world’s first premium electric sedan and its state-of-the-art functions. The orientation will be scheduled as part of a pre-arrival call by Mandarin Oriental, Washington DC’s Guest Relations team.

Source: Luxury Insider