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6 new hotels to look forward to in 2018

By Spencer Groves on Aug 19, 2017 in Accommodation, Asia, Bahamas, Barbados, Caribbean, Europe, Greece, Hotels, Maldives, Middle East, Regions, Resorts, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Western Europe

Interested to hear about some of the world’s best luxury hotels that are just around the corner? Here’s our guide to some of the most exciting new hotels opening across the globe in 2018. Rosewood Baha Mar, The Bahamas – Opening Spring 2018 The Rosewood Baha Mar is part of a huge redevelopment project on […]

The best luxury wildlife experiences in Canada

By Kathryn Munro on Aug 17, 2017 in Accommodation, Adventure Travel, Attractions, Canada, Going Out, Hotels, North America, Regions, Resorts, Speciality Travel

Canada might be the second largest country in the world, but its natural beauty, wildlife and geographical variety are second to none. There is no better destination for those wanting to experience nature in all its glory than with the sheer number of opportunities available in Canada. So, where do you start? Well, we have […]

Luxury on the White Isle: how to do Ibiza in style

By Rob Stross on Aug 17, 2017 in Accommodation, Europe, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Restaurants, Spain, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe

Ibiza has long-since been recognised as the party capital of Europe. Thousands descend on the white isle every summer for a dose of hedonism that nowhere else on the continent can rival. The Spanish island is as popular with teenagers and 20-something thrill-seekers as it’s ever been. But there is another side to this much-misunderstood […]

Bhutan’s 5 best luxury hotels

By Tom Marchant on Aug 17, 2017 in Accommodation, Asia, Bhutan, Hotels, Regions

Though five-star luxury may not be the first thing that springs to mind when one thinks of Bhutan, ‘The Happiest Place on Earth’ does offer a selection of stunning hotels, strategically placed around the country so that every corner has somewhere that offers a sophistication and elegance of accommodation to match any other country in […]

5 of the best luxury experiences in Gstaad, Switzerland

By Hannah Canavan on Aug 08, 2017 in Accommodation, Air Travel, Attractions, Europe, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, Switzerland, Western Europe

A peaceful haven for the rich and famous in the Swiss Alps, Gstaad was once described by actress Julie Andrews as ‘the last paradise in a crazy world’. The region is famous for its high net worth visitors, cultural festivals and stunning views of the mountainous countryside. We’ve discovered five of Gstaad’s best experiences to […]

5 great reasons to visit Phu Quoc, Vietnam

By Selene Nelson on Aug 02, 2017 in Accommodation, Asia, Attractions, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Regions, Resorts, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, Vietnam

The pristine Vietnamese island of Phu Quoc (pronounced Foo–Kwok) lies off the Cambodian coast in the Gulf of Thailand. Long one of the country’s best kept secrets, recently tourism has begun to boom here. Still quieter than most island paradises in Southeast Asia, the time to discover Phu Quoc is now. Here are five great […]

Top 5 villas for practising wellness

By Paolo Macchiaroli on Jul 29, 2017 in Accommodation, Asia, Austria, Europe, Greece, Health & Safety, Hotels, Indonesia, Italy, Leisure Travel, Regions, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, Thailand, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe

For most people, every day life can be stressful. A holiday should be about relaxing and reconnecting with yourself. Wellness holidays are on the rise, but what better way to unwind than in your own private villa with no one to interrupt you? Sungai Bali’s Villa Sungai is a five star traditional village escape, and […]

6 of the best family friendly hotels in the UK

By James Jayasundera on Jul 28, 2017 in Accommodation, Europe, Family Travel, Hotels, Regions, Speciality Travel, United Kingdom, Western Europe

The British Isles have been having the most glorious summer weather this year, and more and more people are choosing to escape to the green countryside with their clan, rather than going abroad. The British Isles are perfect for family holidays, whether you are looking for a short weekend break or long school holiday, there […]

The 5 best Paris luxury hotels with a pool

By Hilary Stockton on Jul 25, 2017 in Accommodation, Europe, France, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Western Europe

Paris is a favorite destination for couples celebrating a honeymoon or anniversary, as well as families seeking a cultural city break.And from its legendary museums, such as the Louvre, Musee d’Orsay, and Musee Rodin to its lovely gardens, such as the Jardin du Luxembourg to its excellent Michelin star restaurants and farmers markets, there’s so […]

Niche tourism in Ecuador

By Alfonso Tandazo on Jul 24, 2017 in Accommodation, Adventure Travel, Attractions, Ecuador, Going Out, Honeymoons, Hotels, Regions, Resorts, South America, Speciality Travel

The digital age has changed everyone’s life, as well as people’s style of traveling and how tour operators organize trips. Today’s travelers have to deal with an immense, almost unmanageable amount of online information, which poses new challenges for individuals and tour operators alike. All of this means that concepts of specialization, innovation, efficiency, and […]

5 of the world’s best luxury ski hotels

By Craig Burton on Jul 20, 2017 in Accommodation, Canada, Colorado, Europe, France, Hotels, Leisure Travel, North America, Regions, Speciality Travel, Switzerland, USA, Western Europe, Worldwide

It’s the finer details that make an experience truly luxury and when it comes to your time away it’s even more important to make sure that every need is taken care of from start to finish. Luxury ski hotels offer indulgence and impeccable service in the most stunning of settings, with unrivalled access to the […]

5 of the best luxury hotels in Thailand

By Selene Nelson on Jul 19, 2017 in Accommodation, Asia, Hotels, Regions, Thailand

Thailand is known for many things – pristine beaches, historic temples, wild nightlife, delicious food. But this beautiful and absorbing country is also home to some of the best hotels in the world. After travelling up and down Thailand, I’ve found five hotels that are head and shoulders above the rest. From modern skyscrapers in Bangkok […]

5 reasons to stay in a ryokan (traditional Japanese inn)

By Alastair Donnelly on Jul 18, 2017 in Accommodation, Asia, Bed & Breakfasts, Food and Drink, Hotels, Japan, Regions, Travel Miscellany

What is a ryokan? Perhaps you’ve heard the term ryokan bandied around when planning a trip to Japan, but what exactly are they? In ancient times ryokans provided lodging for passing travellers, so the closest comparison would be an old fashioned inn. These days they provide so much more than a bed for the night […]

5 of the best hotels in Arctic Europe

By Ala Osmond on Jul 12, 2017 in Accommodation, Arctic, Europe, Finland, Hotels, Norway, Regions, Sweden, Western Europe

The region of Arctic Europe includes Finnish Lapland, Northern Norway and Swedish Lapland, the most Northern parts of each of the three countries. This is a region of spectacular natural beauty, gourmet food, Northern Lights and White Nights. The Arctic Circle is the land of the midnight sun. The Summer solstice in June is a […]

From South to North through Namibia

By Celine Renaud on Jul 12, 2017 in Accommodation, Adventure Travel, Africa, Hotels, Namibia, Regions, Resorts, Speciality Travel

Namibia, a big country on the south-western shores of Africa, is a tourist paradise! A surprizing diversity awaits the traveller in this sparsely inhabited country: a long coastline and one of the oldest and largest deserts in the world; rugged mountains and vast open spaces, beautiful trees and savannah plains, and some of the most […]

The most stunning Austrian castle hotels for a night out from Vienna

By Barbara Grüll-Cação on Jul 11, 2017 in Accommodation, Austria, Europe, Hotels, Regions, Western Europe

While cultural tourism is booming in Vienna Austria the quaint castle hotels in its lush green surroundings have largely gone unnoticed. At a maximum an hour and a half’s drive from Wien history, luxury and nature enthusiasts will find a welcome break from their city break. Here are the top 6 Medieval and Renaissance Austrian […]

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