Drop your guidebooks & see Shanghai like you live here. Interact with the city on your own terms.
Luxury Concierge China delivers personalised Shanghai experiences. We deliver the service, You deserve the luxury.
Luxury Concierge China (LCC) provides bespoke itineraries and packages for high-end travelers to Shanghai, and coming soon, Hong Kong & Beijing. In a nutshell, LCC's role is to provide clients, based on their specific requirements, the very best of what Shanghai has to offer.
LCC's founders, Spencer M. Dodington and Jonathan L. Hasson, have been living in Shanghai for a combined total of 18 years. During this time, they have established and maintain strong relationships within the dining, nightlife, art and shopping scenes. Furthermore, all recommendations have been tried and tested by both Spencer and Jonathan, along with other LCC team members.
Some of what our clients enjoy when using LCC’s services:
Bespoke itineraries, sent daily to client’s accommodation; Introduction and orientation booklet of Shanghai; Pocket-book (with all major addresses in Shanghai written in both English & Mandarin) Maps; and LCC VIP member's card. (Some of the benefits that our client's will receive, but is not limited too, is VIP treatment in the most luxurious establishments in the city, last minute bookings, champagne upon arrival in several of the fine-dining restaurants and bars, and discounts in a variety of the best spas in town.)
Additionally, LCC provides a large variety of city tours all of which are conducted by professional international guides.
Did Russian billionaire buy 496 million euro property?
Recently, it was reported that Villa Leopolda was sold to a Russian billionaire for just under 500 million euros. It soon revealed that Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov was behind the sale. As is the habit with Russian oligarchs, Prokhorov made his billions in precious metals. In 2007 he launched a $17 billion private investment fund, so he was definitely wealthy enough to purchase the property.
AirDrives earphones are perfect for the runner or cyclist
Personal headphones have developed a lot in the last few years since the expansion of the MP3 industry. Most companies have been furthering the sound quality, but Mad Catz have looked at a different market, the user who wants to hear the surroundings. So if you're a runner, a cyclist or just someone who doesn't want to immerse themselves in music... read on.
New Lord Norman Foster designed yacht launches next month
YachtPlus are a company specialising in fractional ownership of yachts. In conjunction with designer Lord Norman Foster, they will be releasing their 'Signature Series' craft in September. The total cost is $16m and with 8 owners of each vessel, the cost is $2m for ownership.
Review – Jabra Titanium Bluetooth headset
Lets be honest, no-one fancies losing their driving license and the recent crackdown on driving with mobile phones has made alternatives such as bluetooth headsets a much better option. Most of these are ugly plastic devices, so its refreshing to see Jabra taking the headsets up market.
Issue 13, Available June 2008.
Jet Special
We investigate the new class of light jet and investigate whether personal is the smart way to travel. We find out how you can own and operate an ex-military jet so you can spend the rest of your weekends going supersonic.
Helicopter Group Test
We put the most popular helicopters to the test and find out which one you should be living with! We even explore the new world of tilt-rotors.
And the regulars...
Brian Ebbesen, Arash Farboud, Nick English and others all share their views
Raising the Stakes
“Thinking of selling 16th century farmhouse in conservation area 4/5 bdrooms, 3 acres - do not wish...” By P. Whyte 22 August 2008
Buying a Bugatti Veyron
“Cars like this are only so stylish because not everyone can have them-- that is precisely the poin...” By Pablo Hudson 16 August 2008
Gary Rhodes opens new restaurant at Grosvenor House, Dubai
“As chairman of Northern Region Variety Club, it is my job to try and raise funds for the benefit o...” By Peter Johnson Chairman of Variety Club Northern Region UK 12 August 2008
