World's Most Luxurious
In a series dripping with decadence and overflowing with opulence, cameras linger lovingly over hotels, homes, cars, trains, super yachts and private jets. Meet those whose job it is to provide the ultimate in gracious living, and those who pay for it. Aspirational, escapist, fantastical - this is virtual unreality.
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In a series dripping with decadence and overflowing with opulence, cameras linger lovingly over hotels, homes, cars, trains, super yachts and private jets. Meet those whose job it is to provide the ultimate in gracious living, and those who pay for it. Aspirational, escapist, fantastical - this is virtual unreality.
A look at top-end trains, such as South Africa's famous Blue Train. A five-star hotel on wheels, guests pay upwards of 2,600 per ticket for the 40-hour journey from Pretoria to Cape Town, enjoying 24-hour butler service, bespoke linen and a soak in their own private bath. Another South African luxury train, Rovos Rail, offers a game drive. In Russia, the Golden Eagle offer a Trans-Siberian train journey, which crosses nine time zones on its...
A look at top-end trains, such as South Africa's famous Blue Train. A five-star hotel on wheels, guests pay upwards of 2,600 per ticket for the 40-hour journey from Pretoria to Cape Town, enjoying 24-hour butler service, bespoke linen and a soak in their own private bath. Another South African luxury train, Rovos Rail, offers a game drive. In Russia, the Golden Eagle offer a Trans-Siberian train journey, which crosses nine time zones on its...
Only the world's richest can possibly afford a super yacht, but it is not the price tag that makes these extravagant vessels exceptional, it is the luxurious details. Here, members of the billionaire Haidar family display their 52-metre floating palace, where a 13-strong staff attends to their every need. Plus, cameras sneak a peek behind the scenes as a charter yacht is prepared for a group of wealthy Americans and follow Becki Milton, private..
Only the world's richest can possibly afford a super yacht, but it is not the price tag that makes these extravagant vessels exceptional, it is the luxurious details. Here, members of the billionaire Haidar family display their 52-metre floating palace, where a 13-strong staff attends to their every need. Plus, cameras sneak a peek behind the scenes as a charter yacht is prepared for a group of wealthy Americans and follow Becki Milton, private..
Following luxury estate-agent-to-the-stars Shawn in Los Angeles, where he is on the hunt for a home for a mystery billionaire - and only the best is good enough. Ocean view home owner Liz is selling her $35m cliff-top mansion, while over in Beverly Hills, Freedom is revamping his $10 million pad, decking it out in designer gear in the hope of making more than a million in profit.
Following luxury estate-agent-to-the-stars Shawn in Los Angeles, where he is on the hunt for a home for a mystery billionaire - and only the best is good enough. Ocean view home owner Liz is selling her $35m cliff-top mansion, while over in Beverly Hills, Freedom is revamping his $10 million pad, decking it out in designer gear in the hope of making more than a million in profit.
A look at the business of high-end hospitality, going behind the scenes at the Kempinski Adlon in Berlin, where guests want the best food, decor, and out-of-this world service. Staff are put through their paces by hotel manager Carsten Seubert as he strives to provide the very best for their wealthy clientele, with former guests including the Queen, Barack Obama and Brad Pitt.
A look at the business of high-end hospitality, going behind the scenes at the Kempinski Adlon in Berlin, where guests want the best food, decor, and out-of-this world service. Staff are put through their paces by hotel manager Carsten Seubert as he strives to provide the very best for their wealthy clientele, with former guests including the Queen, Barack Obama and Brad Pitt.