Fixed dollar rates from Cotswold House to tempt US visitors
Why sweat the currency markets for your spring getaway when you can rest assured – and in inevitable comfort…
Double honours for Senzone, Madrid
After just a few months in business, Senzone Restaurant at Madrid’s brand-new Hospes Madrid luxury hotel, made a major…
Transformation of Phinda Mountain Lodge
The grand old lady of CC Africa is looking beautiful – R20 million has been invested into a dramatic…
Culloden Estate and Spa opens new wing
Belfast’s 5-star Culloden Estate and Spa opens a wing of 26 bedrooms this month, bringing the property’s total to…
What have you encountered on your luxury travels that you later purchased?
Have you ever stayed somewhere, experienced something (however big or small), and thought to yourself “I must have one!”?…
Zambia – the real Africa
Marvel at the Victoria Falls and other Zambian wonders with this insightful 5-minute video.
An alternative luxury experience in Bali
If you are looking for something different from your next luxury vacation, then spare a thought for the world’s…
Champagne fountain… a new world record?
I read recently about a curious attempt to break the world record for the largest ever Champagne fountain. It…
W Hotels heads for US capital
Starwood Hotels & Resorts will open its first W Hotel in Washington, D.C. in 2009. W Washington D.C. will…
Leap Year Proposal Package from The Mayfair
The Mayfair Hotel in London, a recently refurbished Radisson Edwardian hotel has a package aimed at women wanting to…
Third time lucky for Alain Ducasse in New York?
World-renowned chef Alain Ducasse has opened a French restaurant in the Big Apple, with a focus on wine. Adour…
Beijing’s Water Cube
Look out for the Water Cube at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. This national aquatics centre was official…
How much are we deluded by price?
A recent academic study by Antonio Rangel of the California Institute of Technology (published by the Proceedings of the…
Iconic gardens at Chiswick saved by Heritage Lottery fund
This spring is set to see work start on restoring the gardens at London’s Chiswick House, following the announcement…
A carry-on case for photographers
Travelling by air isn’t always easy for photographers these days – not with the new airline baggage restrictions. A…
64 WallyPower from Wally Yachts
Renowned as a yacht maker, Wally Yachts has unveiled its latest model, the 64 WallyPower. This vessel integrates design…
