World’s best spots to golf
Billionaire.com has revealed its selection of the 10 most exclusive golf courses on the planet, which also happen to be some of the most breathtaking. Four of the world’s 10 most prestigious GOLF COURSES are located in the US. Cypress Point in California, with its 250 privileged members, was listed first, just ahead of New York’s National Golf Links of America. Next is the famous Augusta National course in Georgia, which counts Warren Buffet and Bill Gates among its restrictive set of 300 members. The course at the Los Angeles Country Club also made it into Billionaire.com’s list. Scotland made a strong showing with two of its most famous courses, […]
World’s best boutique hotel can be found in South Africa
CN Traveler has released its picks for the best small hotels in the world, a collection of luxury properties with no more than 20 rooms, located in remote places (a Peruvian canyon, a volcanic Mediterranean crater rim, etc.). Taking the top spot among readers with a score of 99.2, is La Residence, Franschhoek, an opulent property set in South Africa’s food and wine heartland, about an hour’s drive from Cape Town. “Opening onto wide verandas and mountain views, the 11 extravagant suites are layered with French and Asian antiques, fantastic local art, and Persian carpets, and each has its own personality—from a girly boudoir in pink and lime green to […]