A new luxury train began running Thursday between Moscow and Nice in the south of France, in a flashback to the tsarist times when Russian aristocrats flocked to the French Riviera.
The Russian Railways-operated train...
Luanda in Angola is the world’s most expensive city for expatriates, according to the latest Cost of Living Survey from Mercer.
For the first time, three African cities - Luanda, Ndjamena and Libreville in Gabon...
A Russian company has installed 33 vending machines across Moscow, including in the mayor's office, that dispense glass jars and tin cans of red salmon roe.
This is a less-pricey version of the caviar, that...
Fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier on Friday achieved a long-held dream by presenting his first haute couture collection in Russia at a Moscow railway station.
Gaultier said he was delighted to use the Kazansky railway...
A Soviet-era landmark in the center of Moscow has reopened as a luxury hotel after a three-year renovation.
The former Hotel Ukraina was known as one of the "Seven Sisters," an iconic set of skyscrapers...
Paris is the most expensive city to live in according to the latest survey from Economist Intelligence Unit, a sister company to The Economist.
The survey assesses the cost of living by comparing housing, food,...
Artist Mark Evans is known for his incredible leather etchings and his increasing fame has led to an amazing commision.
He has been asked by a Russian billionaire to create what will be the world’s...
Hotel prices fell by an average of 14 percent globally in 2009, according to figures released March 2 by Hotels.com.
Around the world, hotel prices now cost four percent less than they did in 2004,...