The existence of Earth for several millions of years has given the earth a lot of mystery and intrigue. The gradual uncovering of those mysteries led us to the discovery of diamonds, pieces of stone that were formed several kilometers below the earth’s crust. They came into existence long before our earliest ancestors did. The history and mystery of...
When you have a lot more money than you need on the most basic of your needs, you start to cater to your hobbies and interests. One of those common hobbies is being a collector. For a lot of sports fans, particularly fans of baseball, one of such noteworthy objects worthy of collection are baseball cards – memorabilia that...
As the primary users of handbags, women have a variety of options when it comes to bags, all serving different purposes. And just as the use of each bag varies, so does their price. Handbags can range from cheap knock-offs to moderately priced originals to exclusive high-end bags that are just as rare as they are expensive. And because...
From Sunday school to police lessons, there have been countless lessons and warnings reinforcing the notion that stealing is bad, but not everyone has taken to those lessons. Some of breaking the rule for a short burst of adrenaline, some have made a career out of it, like most of the famous thieves in history, who became very successful...
While diamonds are a girl's best friend, handbags are a girl's best companion. These days, you'd rarely find a lady step out without a handbag, whether the occasion has little or no need for it, a handbag is still carried with the idea that it will make a fashion statement. Ladies love this precious companion so much that no...
In today's world, cell phones are one of the most important possessions that anyone can own. It holds practically everything in a person's life from the contact information of people dearest to them, to business transactions and a lot more. As a result, it's no wonder that people have formed an attachment to their phones. The prices for these...
The battle continues to rage on between dog lovers and cat lovers. Just as the animals themselves tend not to get along, those who have a preference for either of them have seen relationships and friendships end over their differences. Silly? Maybe. But, owning a pet is a critical part of a person’s life, which is why having someone...
Money may not buy you happiness, but it sure will book you a nice time at some of the world's most luxurious hotels. Even for the most avid of travelers, the exquisite comfort and blissful leisure on offer will blow your mind. From villas overlooking breathtaking landscapes to imposing penthouse suites, bulletproof glass windows, priceless paintings hanging from walls,...
The women's fashion industry is in the business of making women feel beautiful and attractive, and one of its prominent products are perfumes. The confidence that comes with the knowledge that you smell great and its appealing qualities make it one of the most lucrative fashion markets in the world, as shown by the price of some of the...
For a long time yachts and superyachts were exclusive ways of showing off wealth until they were suddenly no longer enough. If you enjoy playing on water or if super boats and yachts have become pedestrian and are no longer exclusive enough to satisfy your desire for private and ostentatious display of wealth, then you might be looking for...
Books are great. They can be impactful, illuminating, educative, and when they are very rare, very expensive. It is no longer news that rare objects with historical value are sold for extraordinary prices to collectors and investors and books are not exempt from this phenomenon. The most expensive rare books ever sold have fetched millions of dollars at auction...
As the world’s number one party city, Las Vegas holds the responsibility of delivering to its millions of yearly visitors the best reception it can muster. The city achieves this through its long list of hotels which are some of the best in the world. Of course, the best hotels in the world are also some of the most...
While you work tirelessly saving up some nickels and quarters hoping to someday afford a decent vacation, the elites have made it a habit of making all and sundry jealous, spontaneously going on lavish trips and holidays like no man's business. The thought of this can either make you green-eyed or be a source of inspiration, a reminder not...
The state of Virginia may be steeped in deep history but one thing that time has taught us is that you can only rely on past glory for so long. Thankfully, this is not the case with the state that produced four of the nation’s first five presidents as they keep improving themselves in areas of health and education. Virginia is...
Nothing beats coming back from a long day and crashing into a bed, sleeping for hours to regain lost energy and recalibrate the mind. Even though scientists can particularly figure out why we need sleep, our body craves it and when it does get it, it is beautiful. However, to get the best sleep, you need the best kind...
There is no doubt at all that toys are a good and essential part of children's upbringing. Growing up, kids are often gifted with toys because these toys help to develop their physical, mental, and cognitive abilities, while also keeping them wonderfully entertained and engaged. For most people, buying toys means spending a couple of bucks on something that...
From Mark Twain to Colin Firth in Kingsman: The Secret Service, emphasis have been laid on the importance and effect of dressing well. And when it comes to achieving that, there is no better way to do so by wearing some of the most expensive luxury clothing brands in the world. Not only do they stand out in quality,...
According to World Atlas, there are 180 currencies in circulation that are recognized by the United Nations across the wide world and these are spread across 195 countries. These officially recognized currencies, therefore, constitute the global forex system - a potpourri of a wide range of stored values or purchasing power. In a more technical sense, the value of...
When it comes to luxurious mansions, too many times, our imagination is often limited to homes of millionaires like Rihanna, George Clooney, and many others. Those whose real estate investments rank within single to double-digit millions. While their homes are certainly worthy of envy by the common man, the most expensive, and often, most luxurious mansions in the world,...
For over a decade now, Dubai has achieved its dream of becoming the world’s foremost tourist destination. Through a series of megastructures and technological marvels, it has cemented its place at the number one city in the travel list of millions of people. To maintain that position, some of the most luxurious and most expensive hotels in Dubai came...
The base salary scale of the members of the US Congress ranges between $174,000 and $223,500 annually as of 2019. This is reported to be less than the average salary of mid-level executives in the private sector but more than twice the average household income of the citizenry. What this means is that, based on their salaries, Congressmen are...
The world's billionaires can pretty much afford anything they want - from the rarest diamonds to private jets, the most luxurious apartments, super-fast cars, and even super motor yachts. They never get tired of adding to their expensive toy collection. But hey, you know what they say; "work hard, play hard". It is an arguable point that one of...
Some 50 years ago, the mere thought of a device the size of a wallet pulling off the amazing things digitally possible in today's world would have been the stuff of dreams. That technological breakthrough has brought us to this point is really remarkable. There are more people in the world today with mobile phones than there are those...
The huge and decent earnings of footballers grant them the audacity to exemplify lavish spending and also enable them to sustain every aspect of their luxuriant existence. Their homes will tell you more about how big they live. Most of the homes are unarguably luxurious. Featuring all sorts of amenities that excessively guarantee comfort. Such homes are better named...
The life of journalists can be both demanding and exciting at the same time. Though it may be interesting, the foremost value of news is as a utility to empower the informed and to provide people with the right information needed to make the right decisions about their lives, businesses, governments, etc.
Although we usually see how reporters and correspondents...
