Posted by Peter Brady on Thu 15th June 2006 at 08:18 PM, Filed in Rich And Famous
If you’re on the exchanges gambling gazillions of dollars each day and you’ve got money to burn like a stereotype “forex billionaire” then what on earth would you want as a birthday or christmas present.
I really pity people trying to buy for those who have everything, unless of course you have everything as well in which case you might be able to register something meaningful in the present department. So I tried to imagine myself as a billionaire and came up with a top five list of things that might fit the bill if money was no object:
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Posted by Peter Brady on Wed 14th June 2006 at 07:19 PM, Filed in Luxury Holidays
I posted a while back about the absolute raw beauty of Alaska and how you can now take luxury hiking trips there.
Well here’s another one by Vancouver Family Adventure Luxury Tour Vacations and again it’s located in a rugged part of the world called the Canadian Rockies - ever heard of it? Quite frankly I can’t think of anything more luxurious than getting away from the hum drum of the cities and taking a hike with some creature comforts thrown in. Of course there’ll be no ensuite on this kind of trip but there you go.
On your luxury hiking trip to the Rockies you could enjoy the following:
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I must admit Arizona has never really appealed and it would be one of the last places I would consider for a luxury home purchase. Having had a nose around what’s on the market I was pleasantly surprised to see some really quite sumptuous examples of pure luxury.
In particular I noticed this spacious piece of Scottsdale real estate. The architecture here really isn’t to my taste but I guess there is degree of subjectivity at work here.
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If you haven’t visited Greece and in particular Crete please do it some time soon. Greece is jammed packed with history, mystery and a fair amount of luxury if you know what your looking for.
I was recently told of a not particularly well know destination called Chania which offers rustic architecture and a lack of overt commercialisation.
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I am always searching for the most desirable properties in the world and for some reason Miami has held a high place in my aspirations. It strikes me as a truly vibrant place. I guess there are still misty eyed memories of Don Johnson in Miami Vice!
Anyway, I saw this particularly luxurious development in Miami which I really liked the look of.

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