Exquisite Oceanfront Getaway: Azul Villa Esmeralda in Mexico

Located in Puerto Morelos, Riviera Maya, Mexico, Azul Villa Esmeralda has a welcoming feel throughout. Just steps away from the waves, the beach-side resort offers more than 11,000 square feet of modern living space and almost 200 feet of oceanfront viewing. The main villa is surrounded by lovely thatched pavilions, adding an exotic appearance and inspiring a genuine holiday atmosphere.

Everything inside seems to pay tribute to the exquisite surroundings, as the indoor-outdoor connection was cleverly optimized. The main open plan living room is enclosed by floor to ceiling windows, offering lovely views. Kitchen is all equipped, providing a home away from home kind of feel. The bedrooms are bright and spacious, with king-size beds and terrace exits. Other notable features of the resort include a Bose equipped home theater, a spectacular pool (heating available if desired), a private Vassa spa, sauna, steam room and gym facilities.

24-karat gold Xbox One at London’s Harrods

Forget the WII U and Playstation 4, if you really want to impress your friends this Christmas, slide the stunning 24-karat gold Xbox One under the Christmas tree. Perhaps the rarest Xbox One bundle ever, this gold-plated version of Microsoft’s latest gaming system is the ultimate gamer status symbol.

This over-the-top luxurious Xbox One is available now in limited quantities exclusively in the Harrods Technology section, on the Third Floor of London’s iconic shopping destination on Brompton Road. It cost £6000, roughly $9774 US, but as the old adage goes, ‘If you have to ask the price, you can’t afford it.’

For the affluent gamer, the 24-karat gold Xbox One is the ideal Christmas present. This one is sure to have plenty of gamers worried that they’re on the naughty list this year.