‘Around the World’ with Four Seasons: 23 days, 88K USD

Luxury hotel brand The Four Seasons has announced an ‘Around the World’ travel itinerary that touches down in Hawaii, Bora Bora, Bali, Sydney and Mumbai aboard a private luxury jet that comes with a personal chef and onboard concierge. It can’t exactly compete with a real trip around the world organized by bespoke travel company Hurlingham Travel which includes 157 countries in 2 years for USD 1.5 million. Built around Four Seasons properties around the world, the 23-day itinerary for 2014 includes stops in Bali, where guests will take part in Balinese cooking classes and in Chiang Mai, where they’ll ride elephants in the Thai jungle. Guests on the Around […]

A trip around the world: 157 countries in 2 years for USD 1.5 million

A British luxury e-commerce site is selling a travel package that spans two years and takes a couple across the world in the lap of luxury, seeing all of UNESCO’s World Heritage sites, for a cool $1.5 million. The luxury trip will take in all of UNESCO’s spectacular 962 World Heritage Sites, including the Taj Mahal in India, the pyramids in Egypt and the Forbidden City in China as well as less internationally known sights such as the painted timber houses in Halsingland, Sweden and Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site in the U.S. All of the sites listed have been designated as having outstanding universal cultural and natural value by […]