High-end smartphone manufacturer Vertu is rapidly expanding its physical retail presence to reach high-net-worth, mobile-savvy consumers in established and emerging markets.

Ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises has opened reservations today on its World Cruise 2015. This grandest of travel adventures will commence on January 5, 2015, when the elegant, all-suite Silver Whisper is set to embark on a 115-day epic voyage, encircling the world and embracing the cultures of five continents, 30 countries and 50 unique destinations.

German luxury auto giant Mercedes-Benz in collaboration with famous luxury menswear brand Spencer Hart has unveiled a special CLS 63 AMG Shooting brake at London Collections. Unveiled as the finale to the Spencer Hart London Collections: Men show, the CLS 63 AMG Shooting Brake by Spencer Hart has been styled by Nick Hart, the brand’s Creative Director, and showcases the work of AMG’s Performance Studio and bespoke optioning.

According to a recent report by consulting firm Mintel global luxury menswear sales in 2016 will reach US$ 18,036 billion against the US$ 15,971 billion in 2012. Major international luxury fashion houses such as Dior, Ralph Lauren, Gucci and Dolce & Gabbana are pursuing development of men’s only stores both in mature and emerging markets.

If you are looking for a chic and sophisticated San Diego dining spot with an ocean view to die for, then check out Cusp Dining and Drinks. Perched high on the 11^th floor of the Kimpton Hotel La Jolla, this eatery is where you come to slow down, linger over drinks and delectables, savor the scenery and revel in a worthy Southern California dining experience.

While the all-inclusive resort industry has long suffered what I'll call an "image problem,” particularly among the luxury travel set, the concept is not only single-handedly redeemed, but entirely elevated and profoundly redefined, at Grand Velas Riviera Maya.

Browse any yard sale or flea market these days and you'll see piles of television sets with picture tubes going for $10 or $20 a piece. These were those same televisions that sold for more than $500 not very long ago.

Maybe you’re celebrating a special occasion or you just need a change of scenery. Either way, there is nothing like going on luxury trips with your loved one. Whether you got a few days or several weeks, take the plunge with a trip that will give both of you a chance to relax or go on an adventure. Here are top 5 luxury travel destinations that couples should visit.