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Andrew Loyd is the founder of the Bespoke Travel Club which is a consortium of small luxury travel specialists providing a tailored travel service for discerning clients to a wide range of international travel destinations. Whether you are seeking stylish contemporary London boutique hotels, the ultimate ski chalet or rooms in an exclusive Italian Palazzo with personal chef and travel guide, a magical safari, a luxury jet to take friends or family to that special destination, or an exclusive cultural itinerary in Asia or Eastern Europe.

5 top ‘Arabian nights’ experiences

ByAndrew Loyd November 25, 2013

Have you have ever dreamed of entering the world of the Arabian Nights and  exploring a land where the…

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Top 5 pistes in the Trois Vallees

ByAndrew Loyd November 19, 2013November 25, 2013

The three valleys ski area is undoubtedly the most extensive and well connected in France, if not the world….

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The best 3 French ski resorts for a luxury family ski trip

ByAndrew Loyd November 14, 2013

Winter ski trips are a great idea when considering options for a family holiday and the joy of skiing…

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The top 3 Scottish castles perfect for a family Christmas

ByAndrew Loyd November 13, 2013

Whether you’re after traditional or contemporary, here is an ABC of top, privately owned Scottish castles from which to…

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5 great European short breaks by private jet

ByAndrew Loyd October 30, 2013November 12, 2013

There’s a saying; ‘It’s not the destination, it’s the journey getting there’ – but with a short break by…

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The 4 best eco-lodges to go gorilla watching

ByAndrew Loyd August 30, 2013

The mountain gorilla has become an icon of eco-tourism and of conservation. In the last 30 years since we…

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Enjoy the best of Scotland’s views from your own castle

ByAndrew Loyd July 4, 2013

Don’t mess around when you come to Scotland for your next round of golf. Go straight to the top…

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3 of the top villa and boat combinations to get the best out of the Greek islands

ByAndrew Loyd June 13, 2013

The Greek islands have long been a popular destination; here many people opt for either a villa or boat,…

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