When we order for a dish of jacket potatoes we expect it to come with grated cheese or baked beans. But don't expect that if you are at Cary Arms in Torquay, Devon. What you will get on the plate is the world's most expensive baked potato. Maybe chef Ben Kingdon was too bored of the same ingredients so instead he has has finished off the dish with a spoonful of luxurious Italian caviar.

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Ray-Ban, the manufacturer of high-end eyewear has come up with yet another of their awesome collections, the Carbon Fiber Collection. The company' s Craft Leather Collection released earlier this year was a hit and now with their latest innovation Ray-Ban has definitely brought a revolution in the glares industry.

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Though gold and silver have always been everyone’s favourite, not many know that the world’s most expensive precious metal is rhodium. Gold, silver and platinum are undoubtedly the most well known precious metals, but they fall short of being the most expensive precious metals in the world. Rhodium is only an infant compared to the ancient monetary metals of gold and silver.

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J.M.W.Turner is rightly regarded as the artist who elevated landscape painting to an eminence rivalling history painting. The famed artist who was well-known for his oil paintings has indeed created history as one of his great masterpiece Modern Rome - Camp Vaccino has been sold for 29.7 million pounds at the leading London auctioneer Sotheby's making a new auction record for the British master.

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What would be your first reaction when you see a lorry carrying Euros overturned and spilling coins? Go and fill your pockets? Well, that’s what some crash-grabbing motorists in Southern Italy did earlier this week.

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What would you do in a place where the temperature dips well below minus 30 degrees in winter and reach +35 degrees in summer? Well, you don't really have alot of options when you have to face the harshest climates. But the people of Astana in Kazakhstan definitely have am amazing treat even when the temperature dips to that extent. The world's tallest tent, Khan Shatyr, opened on July 6 in Kazakhstan soaring 150 metres to crown the skyline of central Asia's newest capital.

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In 2009, this masterchef created a $2,500 “carat” cake coated completely in gold flake and topped with diamonds and in 2010, Filipino chef Angelito Araneta, Jr. made what is said to be the world's most expensive sushi. The $1,975 pricy sushi was presented at a Milanana restaurant recently.

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This year the annual Salone del Mobile is being held from April 14th to 19th at the Rho exhibition center in Milan, Italy. There will be every type of furnishing imaginable on display from classical to modern design with an emphasis placed on high-end quality products. Last year over 300,000 people attended, and while the event is aimed at industry professionals, the show is open to the public on Sunday the 18th of April.

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