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24 hours of luxury in Edinburgh

By Douglas Walker on Jan 29, 2016 in Accommodation, Attractions, Bars, Clubs, Europe, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Regions, Restaurants, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe

Edinburgh is city break paradise. Here’s our dream luxury itinerary for just 24 hours in Edinburgh, short enough to leave you wanting more, but definitely long enough to sample the best of this stunning city. 00.00 Sweet dreams You’ll need what Scots call a ‘long lie’ to prepare for the busy day in store, so […]

7 of the best luxury spas in Asia

By James Jayasundera on Jan 29, 2016 in Accommodation, Asia, Bhutan, China, Hong Kong, Hotels, India, Indonesia, Japan, Leisure Travel, Regions, Resorts, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, Sri Lanka

Asia is home some of the best spas in the world. Whether you’re looking for romantic downtime, solitary pampering or to experience the practice of Ayurvedic medicine, a great spa for a relaxing holiday is crucial. For the spa lovers and those looking to rest their weary body, we’ve put together seven of the very […]

The top 5 child-friendly luxury hotels in South Africa

By Sarah Laurence on Jan 27, 2016 in Accommodation, Africa, Family Travel, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Regions, South Africa, Speciality Travel

The belief that children and luxury can’t mix is a fallacy, and having children need not mean an end to indulgent, grown-up holidays. The recent nosedive of South Africa’s currency means that five-star luxury holidays in the sun for family groups are far more attainable than ever before. Whether your brood fancies a break with […]

5 hotels for vegan luxury and Michelin-starred dining in Hong Kong

By Paul Eyers on Jan 19, 2016 in Accommodation, China, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hong Kong, Hotels, Regions, Restaurants, Travel Miscellany

Our love of luxury travel and our search for the best vegan food in the world recently took us to Hong Kong, where the skyscrapers dominate the skyline and hustle and bustle oozes from every corner of the city. The opportunity to find a world class luxury hotel is Hong Kong is everywhere with all […]

Seductive Santiago de Compostela, Spain

By Jackie de Burca on Jan 19, 2016 in Accommodation, Attractions, Europe, Events, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Restaurants, Spain, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe

Santiago is seductive. Once referred to as “an ideal city, which is overflowing with history and timeless as well” in a UNESCO-ICOMOS report, Santiago de Compostela is one of Northern Spain’s jewels. Many consider it to be Northern Spain’s most important tourist destination. Its old quarter is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the city […]

3 of the most family friendly luxury ski hotels

By Rebecca Taylor on Jan 18, 2016 in Accommodation, Europe, Family Travel, France, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Western Europe

If you’re planning to take the kids with you the next time you take a ski vacation, it pays to make sure that you choose accommodation that caters for children. As any parent knows, a bored child is a recipe for disaster if you’re wanting to relax and enjoy yourself. Here are three hotels that […]

3 hip new boutique UK hotels to escape to in 2016

By Nicole Harley on Jan 16, 2016 in Accommodation, Europe, Hotels, Regions, United Kingdom, Western Europe

The trend for smaller, quirkier hotels in the UK doesn’t seem to be slowing down and while there are plenty of new openings setting up camp in the big towns and cities, we often find ourselves craving some peace and quiet in the country. Combining all the traditional hotel comforts with glorious views, romantic country […]

Top 3 luxury hotels in Boston

By Hilary Stockton on Jan 16, 2016 in Accommodation, Hotels, Massachusetts, North America, Regions, USA

Founded in 1630, Boston is one of the oldest cities in the U.S., with historical sites that include Paul Revere’s House, Faneuil Hall, the Boston Tea Party Museum, the Old State House, and Boston Common, the nation’s oldest city park. Yet Boston is far from a living museum (although it does have some lovely collections–don’t […]

Top 6 things to do for a perfect weekend in Lisbon

By Olivier Templar-James on Jan 13, 2016 in Accommodation, Attractions, Europe, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Portugal, Regions, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe

The city of Lisbon, Portugal, has always been somewhat of an underdog. Even though this European capital is undeniably charming, it managed to fall under the mainstream radar for quite some time, failing to attract big tourist crowds. This was in direct contrast to more popular destinations such as Paris or Barcelona. The capital of […]

Great deals to be found in Corinthia Hotels’ Annual Sale

By Paul Johnson on Jan 11, 2016 in Accommodation, Czech Republic, Eastern Europe, Europe, Featured, Hotels, Hungary, Malta, Portugal, Regions, Russia, United Kingdom, Western Europe

Corinthia Hotels’ Annual Sale goes live this week, giving you the opportunity to enjoy a luxury five-star stay at just half the usual rate. 50% discounts on the Best Available Rates can be enjoyed at the group’s hotels in Malta, Budapest, Lisbon, Prague and St Petersburg. And at the flagship Corinthia Hotel London, you can […]

What’s it like inside one of the world’s most famous hotels?

By Paul Johnson on Jan 09, 2016 in Accommodation, Featured, Hotels, Middle East, Regions, Travel Miscellany, United Arab Emirates, Videos, Websites

Have you ever dreamed of visiting the Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, one of the world’s most famous hotels, or wondered what goes on behind its doors? An all-suite hotel where every ‘room’ spans two floors. Well, now you can see for yourself – from the comfort of your own home. I recently had the pleasure […]

Brazil’s top 5 beach hotels

By Simon Williams on Jan 07, 2016 in Accommodation, Brazil, Hotels, Regions, South America

Brazil is easily the best destination in South America for beaches and with over 5000 miles of stunning coastline, it is easy to see why. There really is something to please everyone amongst Brazil’s beaches. Whether you want to relax on a secluded beach, off the beaten track, catch some waves kite surfing, dive in […]

Interview with Marie Nadal-Sharma, Founder of Them You and Me

By Paul Johnson on Jan 05, 2016 in Accommodation, Asia, Europe, Food and Drink, France, Going Out, Hotels, India, Interviews, Italy, Japan, Resorts, Restaurants, Sri Lanka, Travel Miscellany, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe

Marie Nadal-Sharma is the Founder and Director of Them You and Me Ltd., and is constantly looking for travel inspirations and for new destinations, while offering the best luxury travel experiences and hidden treasures to her clients. What is it that you do exactly? There are two sides to the business. My team and I […]

4 of the most romantic places to spend Valentine’s Day in Central America

By Paul Johnson on Jan 03, 2016 in Accommodation, Belize, Central America, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Panama, Resorts, Speciality Travel

Central America is the epitome of romance; with its secret beaches tucked away in an oasis of calm and tranquillity, exquisitely crafted lodges hidden deep in the tropical rainforest and vibrant cities overflowing with history and culture, the seven countries of Central America have a little something for everyone on Saint Valentine. Here are some […]

12 of the dreamiest pool villas on the planet

By Spencer Groves on Dec 31, 2015 in Accommodation, Africa, Antigua and Barbuda, Asia, Barbados, Caribbean, Europe, Greece, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Maldives, Middle East, Oman, Regions, Resorts, Saint Lucia, Seychelles, Speciality Travel, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Western Europe

Discerning travellers are becoming increasingly hard to impress; impeccable service, fancy bathroom toiletries and spacious rooms are all taken for granted when you stay at a 5-star hotel. But there’s one room type that even the most hard-to-please globetrotters still get excited about: the pool villa. There’s something about staying somewhere with your very own […]

4 luxury hotels in Taipei that welcome vegan guests

By Paul Eyers on Dec 24, 2015 in Accommodation, Asia, Attractions, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Taiwan, Travel Miscellany

Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, is a fast growing and bustling metropolis that’s famous as a ‘foodie’ destination; from night markets offering colourful street food to fine dining restaurants, it’s packed with culinary options fuelling the city’s food obsession. Quite simply, people in Taipei are really passionate about food, all kinds of food. You may not know it but Taipei, home of […]

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