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Ferrari Is Building Its First Luxury Hotel In Barcelona [PHOTOS]

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Ferrari has big plans to move into hospitality. The luxury car company has announced that it is planning to open its first-ever hotel and second theme park right outside Barcelona,  according to HotelChatter . The hotel and park will be located in Spain's  PortAventura  resort.  From the newly released renderings, it looks like Ferrari's luxury hotel will be "Ferrari red" and meant to resemble the grille of one of the automaker's iconic cars. In addition to a large outdoor pool, the hotel will include 250 rooms, multiple restaurants, and a driving simulator, the company said in a press release. Meanwhile, Ferrari Land will include attractions for "visitors of all ages," including Europe’s "highest and fastest" vertical roller coaster.  Ferrari Land to be developed in Spain. Fer rari's first theme park,  Ferrari World , opened in Abu Dhabi in 2010 and is the world's largest indoor amusement park. The hotel poo...

9 best city breaks for Easter 2014

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Rain, traffic jams, home improvement…  Easter Bank Holiday in Blighty? No thanks! Put a spring in your step with an egg-stra special Easter break in one of these 9 brilliant cities. 1. Paris, France As Audrey Hepburn once said, Paris is always a good idea, but it’s a particularly good idea at Easter time. Amble arm-in-arm on a sun-dappled April day around the Marais, Montparnasse or St. Germain and you’ll see what Henry Miller was getting at in Tropic of Cancer when he said: “When spring comes to Paris the humblest mortal alive must feel that he dwells in paradise”. 2. Rome, Italy Rome celebrates its most significant Catholic holiday over Easter and although it’s one of the busiest times of the year, the atmosphere is electric as tens of thousands of people make a pilgrimage to the city. Visit the Vatican, join the Stations of the Cross procession through the streets of Rome or simply take in attractions like the Trevi Fountain and the Coliseum. More:...

Luxury Villas On Menorca

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When you go on holiday it is nice to have a little luxury even if it is only for a few weeks. When you choose to visit Menorca you will have the choice of more than 100 villas and regardless of the number of people going and the location you want, there will be something for everyone. You will be sure to have a private pool if you choose to take your family to the seaside and choose a villa in Binibeca and if you want to be able to enjoy the harbour, then the place to look to is Cala Llonga. If you are not well up on what Menorca has to offer then it will be a good idea to take advantage of an online travel agent. Not only will they be able to let you book a luxury villa in an area that has the facilities that you want, but also will know if there have been any cancellation or villas left un- booked and may be able to offer you a discounted holiday. Last minute travel is usually going to be cheaper than a pre-arranged booking, but when you are planning luxury travel, you have to be...