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Gourmet marshmallows at the Intercontinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort

By Paul Johnson on Jan 24, 2022 in Accommodation, Asia, Food and Drink, Hotels, Maldives, Regions, Resorts, Travel Miscellany

Escape the everyday as InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort hosts a series of bespoke guest experiences throughout 2022 in celebration of the 75th anniversary of InterContinental Hotels & Resorts. This 1st to 5th March 2022, the hotel is teaming up with The Marshmallowist – the UK’s first producer of gourmet marshmallows for an unforgettable sweet escape […]

5 stylish English hotels

By Michael Edwards on Jan 24, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Hotels, Regions, United Kingdom, Western Europe

These five hotels show the diversity of properties available in England. They take in coast and country as well as a tranquil base for a visit to the capital. Although these five hotels are set in contrasting environments, they are all renowned for their style, service and great food. 1. The Cary Arms and Spa, […]

Luxury travel news this week

By Paul Johnson on Jan 23, 2022 in Accommodation, Asia, Cruises & Boat Travel, Hotels, Middle East, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Regions, Resorts, Road Travel, Saudi Arabia, Speciality Travel, Thailand

Here’s a round-up of luxury travel stories that have caught the eye this week. To make sure you receive regular updates from A Luxury Travel Blog, please make sure you subscribe to our mailing list. Saudi Arabia to convert palaces to luxury hotels Saudi Arabia crown prince Mohammad Bin Salman Al Saud has launched Boutique […]

6 romantic Valentine’s stays in Northern Ireland

By Paul Johnson on Jan 22, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, United Kingdom, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe

This year, why not embrace each other and the giant spirit of Northern Ireland at the same time in the country’s wide selection of ultra-romantic hideaways? Choose from quiet hotels and snug cottages with log burners to cosy self-catering apartments and glamping pods all offering romantic backdrops and Valentine’s Day inspiration. Here are six new […]

Accor welcomes 2022 with a diverse array of spectacular new properties

By Paul Johnson on Jan 22, 2022 in Accommodation, Hotels, Regions, Worldwide

Accor is pleased to reveal some of its newest properties and upcoming destinations that guests and world travelers can look forward to visiting in 2022 and beyond, including a number of new luxury hotels. Many of the world’s most exciting destinations – such as London, Doha, and Moscow – will welcome multiple new Accor hotels […]

9 reasons to visit the Czech Republic in 2022

By Paul Johnson on Jan 19, 2022 in Accommodation, Attractions, Czech Republic, Eastern Europe, Europe, Events, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Travel Miscellany

From crafts that have been perpetuated by generation after generation to recipes closely guarded by families and traditional festivals that are preserved as national heritage, there are many reasons to visit the Czech Republic in 2022. Anniversaries and festivals will mark part of the country’s tourism calendar, as well as the new openings of hotels […]

Win a luxury short stay in Santorini!

By Paul Johnson on Jan 17, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Greece, Hotels, Regions, Western Europe

Dreaming of your next holiday? Country & Town House have partnered with OMMA Santorini to offer one lucky winner a two-night stay and breakfast for two. Perched magnificently on a secluded hilltop, OMMA Santorini officially opened on 1st June 2021, following a soft launch in 2019. Located in a spacious area of astounding natural beauty, […]

Short stay: Balmer Lawn Hotel & Spa, The New Forest, UK

By Michael Edwards on Jan 16, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Hotels, Regions, United Kingdom, Western Europe

Balmer Lawn Hotel & Spa is a mere handful of New Forest acres from picturesque Brockenhurst. The 4* hotel’s 54 rooms are surrounded by some of the oldest forestry in Western Europe. This is a historic forest that has an archaic language of its own. Agisters care for 8,000 creatures – ponies, cattle and deer […]

Win a luxury holiday for two to St. Lucia!

By Paul Johnson on Jan 16, 2022 in Accommodation, Caribbean, Hotels, Regions, Saint Lucia

Looking for a tropical holiday destination that has it all? Then Saint Lucia should be at the top of your list. Some holiday destinations are ideal for lounging on the beach, others are great for sightseeing and exploring. Some are perfect for partying the night away, others more suited to quiet, low-key evenings. Some are […]

Win a luxury five-star holiday for two to Mauritius!

By Paul Johnson on Jan 15, 2022 in Accommodation, Africa, Hotels, Mauritius, Regions, Resorts

Blue Bay Travel are giving you the chance to win a five-star holiday for two at Outrigger Mauritius Beach Resort. You could be jetting off to a magical Mauritius escape like no other where you will stay in an Ocean View Room, plus your return flights and transfers will be included. About Outrigger Mauritius Beach […]

Win a luxury trip to New York!

By Paul Johnson on Jan 13, 2022 in Accommodation, Air Travel, Hotels, New York, North America, Regions, Speciality Travel, USA

You and a friend could be jetting off to New York with United Airlines, where you will enjoy three glorious nights at the W New York, Times Square, a luxury 5 star hotel, courtesy of Destinology. Take in the famous landmarks, go shopping and soak up the atmosphere of this unforgettable city that never sleeps. […]

5 best hotels in North Male Atoll

By Guido Graf on Jan 11, 2022 in Accommodation, Asia, Hotels, Maldives, Regions, Resorts

Hotels and resorts in the Maldives provide the perfect tropical paradise retreat. The Maldives is often regarded as the world’s most exclusive holiday destination for honeymooners, sun worshippers, discriminating tourists, scuba divers, and celebrities alike. Moreover, the islands north of Male are home to some of the country’s top resorts, and they’re only a short […]

Short stay: The Albion Rooms, Margate, Kent, UK

By Michael Edwards on Jan 11, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Hotels, Regions, United Kingdom, Western Europe

In days gone by bands used to trash hotels. Now, The Libertines are more concerned with curating soft furnishings, paint choices and wallpaper at this seafront townhouse on Eastern Esplanade. Before The Libertines’ purchase and revamp, this was one of Margate’s worst reviewed B & Bs. Now it is the coolest of choices. Decor is […]

New opening: Rosewood São Paulo

By Paul Johnson on Jan 10, 2022 in Accommodation, Brazil, Hotels, Regions, South America

Rosewood São Paulo opens its doors today, heralding Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® entrance into South America. Located in the heart of the city, Rosewood São Paulo is a metropolitan oasis set within the historical enclave of Cidade Matarazzo, a complex of elegantly preserved buildings from the early 20th century that have been transformed into a […]

Win a luxury holiday to Corfu!

By Paul Johnson on Jan 10, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Greece, Hotels, Regions, Resorts, Western Europe

Here’s your chance to win a five-night luxury holiday for two, including return flights, five-nights in a Junior Suite Sea View room at Angsana Corfu, as well as two spa treatments. Angsana Corfu stands proudly as the first Banyan Tree property in Europe, and this impressive resort lives up to its prestigious name. With the […]

What’s new in Mississippi

By Paul Johnson on Jan 10, 2022 in Accommodation, Attractions, Events, Going Out, Hotels, Mississippi, North America, Regions, Travel Miscellany, USA

No other place embodies the heart and soul of the true South like Mississippi: From the Gulf Coast to the Delta, Mississippi has produced many of the world’s most renowned musical artists of all time. Tupelo, in the northeast, is where Elvis Presley was born and raised, and Meridian, the current home of Peavey Electronics […]

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