I'm not sure how many of you noticed the other day but there was a bit of advertising on Google's homepage the other day for the second Hobbit movie. I don't have much to go on other than I wonder what that kind of advertising...
To say that we here at Luxury Branded have a soft spot for exquisite travel packages would be an understatement; in fact, we absolutely adore them! But for those times when you really want to spare no expense and plan a trip that truly delivers...
Luxury travel is one of the world's biggest growth industries, and along with that growth comes a new urgency for picking out the finest places to stay around the world. Fortunately, today's privileged traveller doesn't need to guess before they book an accommodation; with the...
The past few years have been simultaneously strange, wonderful, economically interesting and - most of all - have produced a lot more marketing noise. People are bombarded on a daily basis with advertising, and when someone is looking for a luxury hotel you're up against...
Photo Credit: Associated Press Masik Pass Ski Resort This is the Masik Pass Ski Resort which is North Korea's latest showcase to show off they can compete with the best. This ski resort is the product of ten months of intense labor which is comprised of ski...
We had a new hotel client come to us this past summer after receiving a manual notice about unnatural links. It wasn't around the time of a Google Penguin update, although they certainly were cruising for a bruising. We thought some of you in the same...
Most businesses see trade shows as an opportunity to target their products to a very demographically specific market. Hundreds of vendors set up shop looking for gimmicks that will draw the attention of the attendees in an attempt to generate a lead. First you have to...
To kick off the first post in our luxury startups category I thought of no better and more interesting choice than BitPremier. As someone who not only deals with marketplaces online like JamesEdition for clients, I never expected to see what these folks are trying...
Boutique hotels are a the hottest trend in hospitality, with the growing demand of leisure and business travellers looking for unique experiences that include their hotel, not just their activities in the area. Booking with these popular, specialized and often low compacity hotels will most...
There are few jobs in the world more appealing or more mystical really, than that of a "luxury and boutique hotel reviewer". Exotic destinations, the best accommodations, the finest service: all part of the daily grind for these professionals. Yet they persevere to provide an...