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World’s Most Expensive Yachts
Golden Star, the US$350 Million yacht is owned by Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
Eclipse – $1.2 billion
Eclipse – US$1.2 Billion
Roman Abramovich, Russian billionaire’s super-yacht a 560-foot monster requiring a minimum of 70
crewmembers and featuring eleven guests. They’ll enjoy a swimming pool that can be drained and used as a dance floor, an additional swimming pool and an aquarium. The
yacht holds two helicopters, three boats and a submarine.
The wedding of Vanisha Mittal, daughter of world’s 8th richest person Lakshmi Mittal, to investment banker Amit Bhatia was the most expensive wedding in the world. The elder Mittal footed the bill for the wedding, reportedly spending
US$55 Million to see his daughter happily married.
The Most Expensive Wedding
World’s Most Expensive Nail Polish
The platinum bottle of “I Do” is valued at
US$55,000. A normal bottle of the platinum polish can be purchased for a more affordable $250.
Luxury Cufflinks
This pair incorporates 18k yellow gold, 60 round diamonds and a short bar of ivory. They are
priced at US$ 9,195
Most Expensive Coffee in the World
The most expensive coffee in the world is not from
Jamaica nor Hawaii, it comes from Indonesia.
Kopi Luwak is the most expensive coffee in the world and it is made from coffee beans eaten, partly digested and then excreted by the civet, a weasel-like animal.“Kopi” the Indonesian word for coffee along with “luwak” is local name of this animal which eats the raw red coffee beans. The civet digests the soft outer part of the coffee, but does not digest the inner beans and excretes them.US$600 a pound, and up to $50 per cup,
The particular species of Luwaks that produces Kopi Luwak Coffee is concentrated in south east Asia.
The Most Expensive Bracelet
Created by Martin Katz – US$ 1 Million
The Highest Tower In The World
It is the Super-tall Skyscraper,
Burj Dubai
808 Meters High,
US$ 4.2 Billion
World’s Most Expensive Fountain
US$ 217 Million
Dubai Musical Fountain
Set in Burj Dubai Lake
The Fountain is 900 feet long, spray jets up to 500 feet high. It can spray as much as 22,000 gallons of water at any given time and can be set to music.
The construction of the fountain by WET Design has also design the less impressive Fountains of Bellagio in Las Vegas.
The Most Expensive License Plate
Saeed Khouri, a business man from a wealthy Abu Dhabi family owner of the World’s Most Expensive License Plate – Bearing
No. 1 for US$ 24 Million.
(This money will benefit a rehabilitation center for victims of traffic accidents).
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashed Al-Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, spent US$4.5 Million on a Camel
While no details regarding the camel or Sheikh Hamdan’s plans for it have been released, it is known
that female camels are faster than their male counterparts.
Most Expensive Swimming Pool
San Alfonso Del Mar resort in Chile.
The most expensive swimming pool in the world cost nearly US$2 Billion to
build and requires almost US$4 Million in annual maintenance.
Most Expensive Objects Ever Built
An undersea tunnel reaching from the United Kingdom to France, is the second longest undersea tunnel in the world.
The tunnel has seen a few setbacks in the years since its completion, including a fire in 1996 and a crisis involving illegal immigrants seeking refuge on British soil.
The Channel Tunnel – 4.65 Billion Sterling
Most Expensive Airports Ever Built
Currently, the most expensive airport is Hong Kong International Airport
It shouldn’t surprise anyone that the new record-breaking Airport is being constructed in Dubai. Dubai World Central International, being
constructed south of Dubai near Jebel Ali, will cost US$33 Billion for its infrastructure alone. The plans call for an airfield that can accommodate the latest superjumbo jets, hotels, shopping malls, two 18-hole golf courses and a residential city that can house 750,000 people.
Amosu Curva Diamond BlackBerry – US$191,000
Alexander Amosu has created a brand new exclusive BlackBerry customization. The Amosu Curva is covered in 4,494 brilliant cut diamonds totalling about 28.42 carats set in a coat of 18-karat gold.
Most Expensive Blackberry Case
The forty-two diamonds that went into the creation of this case weigh in at 3.5 carats and are set in 18-karat gold. Of course, the case is as protective as it is luxurious—the plastic is impact resistant and the screen is entirely protected.
The price is US$ 20,000
World’s Most Expensive Coffin
The late King of the Pops, Michael Jackson was buried in one of the most expensive coffins in the world.
Jackson’s coffin is a solid bronze casket lined with blue velvet., and is hand-polished 14k gold plate finish. The
coffin cost US$25,000.
Most Expensive Bed
Permanent opposing industrial-strength magnets allow the bed to float around 40cm off the floor and can hold 900kg. The price will run
you US$ 1.6 Million.
Most Expensive Shift Knob
The Bentley Gear Shift Knob is approximately worth
US$150,000.
Most Expensive Toy Car
The most expensive toy car in the world is valued at US$140,000.
In Atlanta, Georgia has just launched Solitaire
Kicks, a US$50,000 pair of Nike may just be the most expensive sneakers in the world.
Most Expensive Sneakers
World’s Most Expensive Luxury Baby Strollers
“The Roddler”
US$3500
World’s Most Expensive Luxury Baby Carriage
“The Silver Cross Balmoral Pram”
US$2,900,
Most Expensive Luxury Diaper Bag
The bag is made of grained calf leather with brass hardware and an adjustable, removable shoulder strap. It includes a washable changing mat, address holder, key ring holder, two baby bottle pockets and a bevy of additional pockets and compartments. It is, of course, decorated with the price-inflating LV monogram priced at US$2200.
Louis Vuitton Diaper Bag
