Photograph of the week: Springbok encounter in Namibia
This picture of a springbok was taken on the road between Swakopmund and Sossuvlei in Namibia. On this road,…
The most expensive stag weekend in the world
Waking up to clear blue skies, icy breaths of wind and sunshine that has not left the sky since…
7 top tips to running a successful travel blog
I’m often being emailed for tips by people starting out with a travel blog, but replying to those emails…
3 new projects herald a new dawn for Nicosia, Cyprus
Locally known as Lefkosia, Nicosia is the largest city in Cyprus. The old city, at the heart of which…
Photograph of the week: A remote African paradise
Built on stilts in the crystal clear waters of the warm Indian Ocean amongst the mangroves, this eco-paradise is…
If money was no object, where would you choose to travel in 2013 and why?
We put the following question to our Twitter followers: If money was no object, where would you choose to…
3 great sporting events not to miss in Europe in 2013
2012 saw some great sporting events in Europe – most notably the UEFA Euro 2012 in Poland and Ukraine,…
Photograph of the week: Riding the paraw in Boracay
The Philippines is proud of Boracay Island, hailed as one of the top beaches in the world. One of…
Solve the riddle and win a stay with Elounda Solfez Villas
The lovely people at Elounda Solfez Villas (which you may recall we reviewed back in 2010, honoured to be…
Photograph of the week: Arrival of the Blues Brothers
With a hefty catalogue of big screen musicals, Universal Studios deserves to be heard. And inside their Orlando theme…
Top 10 last minute luxury travel gifts for Christmas
Christmas is a desperately hectic time for many of us. If you’ve left things to the last minute and…
Cruising one of the most stunning fjords in Norway
For the first time in two decades, Hurtigruten has expanded its sailing schedule by adding the Hjørundfjord, one of…
Photograph of the week: Sunset in the Cordillera Blanca of the Peruvian Andes
This photo was shot near sunset, high in the Cordillera Blanca of Peru’s Andes mountains. On this particular climb…
The biggest Christmas tree in the world
Often dubbed as ‘the biggest Christmas tree in the world’, the Mount Ingino Christmas Tree can be found near…
Photograph of the week: Waterfall in southern Iceland
The waterfall is on the south coast of Iceland and is called Seljallandsfoss. In the summer the midnight sun…
Taking luxury to new heights in Italy
Great Hotels of the World member, Hotel Brunelleschi in Florence has now opened its unique Tower Suite which occupies…
