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L'Odysee d'un Roi: LOUIS XIII's Devotion to Unique Creations

As one of the world’s most storied Grande Champagne Cognacs, LOUIS XIII has been present at every milestone in the history of luxury travel — from the legendary bar-car of the Orient-Express to the sleek cabin of the supersonic Concorde jet. To pay tribute to this heritage of adventure and discovery, the house is proud to unveil ‘L’Odyssée D’Un Roi’, a unique collaboration inspired by the first shipments of LOUIS XIII in the late 1870s, and the iconic journeys that followed to the farthest corners of the globe.

Last Minute Flight Deals: Is there such a thing as a great deal at the eleventh hour? | IOL Travel

Airlines do vary the price of their flights for a number of reasons, but it’s mainly to do with demand. For example, ticket prices may increase as the flight becomes heavily booked, or decrease if the airline finds that booking levels are too low. How to get a deal Know when a sale is on: sign up for daily alerts and newsletters. The best way to get a deal is by being the first to know it’s on offer. It can also be useful to follow your favourite airlines on social media. The Cheapflights.co.z

Taking the right steps to affording your first home

Taking the right steps to affording your first home Taking the right steps to affording your first home Probably the largest – and certainly most expensive purchase you will make in your lifetime – is the acquisition of your own home. This is rarely effected when you are very young, just out of college, and looking to establish a career. Buying your own home is very much about stability, direction, income and future vision. None of this is particularly strong for many potential buyers under th

Rules of the road in gated communities

“These gated communities are popping up all over the country and while they certainly can boost security, a few issues have been cropping up – specifically referring to road usage,” says Bruce Swain, CEO of Leapfrog Property Group, “Many home owners’ associations, bodies corporate and developers alike seem to believe that the rules of the road (under the provisions of the National Road Traffic Act) do not apply to gated estates – they are wrong”. While it’s certainly true that homeowners can be

News24 • 20th July 2017

If divorce pulls you apart, who gets the property?

THE South African divorce rate is over 50%, and in most cases the primary asset, beside the question of the welfare of any children that need to be shared in these matters, is an immovable property. âFor many South Africans a property is the biggest investment theyâll ever make and as such it makes sense that it is the largest asset that needs to be divided when couples separate,â says Bruce Swain, CEO of Leapfrog Property Group. How assets, including property, are divided during a divor

Fin24 • 19th July 2015

Luxury is big business in Africa

Cape Town - As Africa emerges as the next big market, luxury brands are starting to take an interest. Worth an estimated $4bn the African luxury market is certainly nothing to smirk at. Ferraris in the streets, Louis Vuitton handbags and Louis XIII cognac in crystal goblets– sound like a fancy club in Paris or London? Try Johannesburg or Lagos. Research has shown that the median African consumer tends to be brand loyal – making it even more important to be first on the ground. “We have extrem