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Top 5 luxury desert escapes

By Spencer Groves on Mar 14, 2017 in Accommodation, Adventure Travel, Hotels, Middle East, Oman, Regions, Resorts, Speciality Travel, United Arab Emirates

A stay in the desert is the closest most of us will get to holidaying on another planet. These resorts perfectly embody the trend for pared-back luxury, shifting the focus from overblown opulence to one of pampering and soul-soothing; favouring enriching experiences over materialism. Their remote locations, coupled with other-worldly vistas and five-star comforts make […]

10 unmissable things to do in Provence

By Su Stephens on Mar 14, 2017 in Accommodation, Attractions, Europe, Food and Drink, France, Going Out, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Regions, Restaurants, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe

On a trip to Provence there are certain activities, sights and foods that should not be missed out on, some might say that you would not have seen the ‘real’ Provence should you miss them. We have composed a top ten guide for a few of the wonders this glorious part of France has to […]

5 of the world’s most extravagant luxury vacations

By Paul Johnson on Mar 13, 2017 in Accommodation, Air Travel, Bahamas, Caribbean, Cruises & Boat Travel, Europe, France, Hotels, Rail Travel, Regions, Resorts, Speciality Travel, Western Europe, Worldwide

Are your luxury travel experiences just not luxurious enough? For those where money is absolutely no object, there are some truly exceptional – not to mention eye-wateringly expensive – options to consider. We spoke to our friends at FlightHub.com to find out the most extravagant luxury trips in the world. Here are five of the […]

Top 5 honeymoon safari lodges for this Summer

By Julian Carter-Manning on Mar 08, 2017 in Accommodation, Africa, Honeymoons, Kenya, Leisure Travel, Regions, Resorts, South Africa, Speciality Travel, Tanzania

An African safari is often high up on the list of options when it comes to planning a honeymoon. For the more adventurous there is always the possibility of staying at one of the tented camps, while for those seeking a more comfortable experience there is a range of luxury lodges offering some great discounts. […]

Top 5 European ski chalets with private pools

By Rebecca Taylor on Feb 28, 2017 in Accommodation, Europe, France, Regions, Switzerland, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe

They say love and marriage goes together like a horse and carriage; by the same token so do the mountains along with luxurious accommodation. A hotel is fine for many but there’s something extra special about being spoiled rotten in your home from home. Luxury chalets have certainly come a long way in terms of […]

3 of the world’s best luxury treehouse hotels

By Hilary Stockton on Feb 27, 2017 in Accommodation, Asia, California, Europe, Hotels, Maldives, North America, Regions, Resorts, United Kingdom, USA, Western Europe

Remember the sheer joy of hiding out in a treehouse as a child, surrounded by leafy branches and sky? You can share that wonderful feeling with your significant other or your family, yet with the convenience of creature comforts and even a jacuzzi or pool, at these luxury hotels with treehouses. Since these are unique […]

Top 5 hidden gems of the Amazon rainforest

By Zach Smith on Feb 24, 2017 in Accommodation, Ecuador, Hotels, Peru, Regions, South America

You can have a surprisingly upscale experience in the rainforest, even when you’re deep in the Amazon. The following is a list of some of the loveliest places to stay while you’re on a trek through one of the most biologically diverse environments in the world. These types of lodges have meals included as part […]

Special feature: Elounda Peninsula All Suite Hotel, Elounda, Crete

By Mark Johnson on Feb 23, 2017 in Accommodation, Europe, Featured, Food and Drink, Going Out, Greece, Hotels, Regions, Resorts, Restaurants, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe

I have visited both the islands of Greece and the mainland on many occasions over the years, but this latest trip was in fact my first time on Crete, the largest of the Greek islands. I was also delighted to be travelling with my family (my wife, my son aged 9 and my daughter aged […]

The 7 best hotels of Brazil in 2017

By Luiz Silva on Feb 21, 2017 in Accommodation, Brazil, Hotels, Regions, South America

2016 was a record-breaking year for many Brazilian hotels. Hundreds of thousands of Carnival enthusiasts and Post-Olympic adventurers filled hotel lobbies all over the country. 2017 is set to be an even better year! In addition to all of the luxury hotels constructed for the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics, construction of top of […]

6 luxury villas and chalets in France for the ultimate private getaway

By Paul Johnson on Feb 21, 2017 in Accommodation, Europe, France, Regions, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe

Whether you’re seeking the ultimate private getaway or you wish to combine an exciting event with the utmost luxury, these exceptionally luxurious chalets and villas from One Authentic Properties in France are truly exquisite. Located in Paris, Côte d’Azur and Courchevel 1850, these exclusive, stunning properties and their staff have welcomed guests such as Naomi […]

6 Sicilian villas to fall in love with

By Paolo Macchiaroli on Feb 19, 2017 in Accommodation, Europe, Italy, Regions, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe

Unique, diverse and unforgettable, Sicily is a great holiday destination for many different reasons. Rich in history and culture, gifted with nature beauty, and always entertaining, the island is a land full of colors, sounds and scents. No matter what you are looking for: Sicily has a lot to offer to everyone, whether you are […]

4 London apartments for your every need

By Paul Johnson on Feb 17, 2017 in Accommodation, Europe, Regions, United Kingdom, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe

Knowing where to stay in London can be rather daunting for the infrequent or first-time visitor. In order to help with your deliberations, we spoke to the team at London Connection to get some top tips about some of the best places to stay, depending on your particular needs. Whether you’re in the capital for a […]

6 villas in Sri Lanka that are ideal for multi-generational travel

By Lincoln Harris on Feb 16, 2017 in Accommodation, Asia, Family Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Sri Lanka, Vacation Rentals

One of the increasing trends we’ve noticed in recent years is in family travel – not just Mums and Dads travelling with their children – but multi-generational family holidays. Quite often we see grandparents with a passion for travel and an equal passion for their families – arranging wonderful travel experiences for their children and grandchildren – […]

An affair with Canada

By Kathryn Munro on Feb 15, 2017 in Accommodation, Attractions, Canada, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, North America, Regions, Restaurants, Travel Miscellany

2017 is the year to move on from conventional, well-trodden holiday ground. As the world appears to shrink, it’s time to chase new horizons. And the horizons couldn’t get any wider than the impressive open spaces of Canada! However, it’s not just sheer size that makes this country awe-inspiring; it is also the variety within. […]

5 must-see luxury hotels in Costa Rica

By Rob Harper on Feb 14, 2017 in Accommodation, Central America, Costa Rica, Hotels, Regions

Looking for all that a Costa Rica luxury vacation has to offer? Spoil yourself in our most highly recommended luxury hotels in Costa Rica. As you experience the jungle, sun and sand perusing these custom-designed luxury vacation packages, keep in mind that the very best hotels in this country tend also to be boutique in […]

A Sicilian gem: Donna Coraly Resort

By Paul Johnson on Feb 14, 2017 in Accommodation, Europe, Hotels, Italy, Regions, Resorts, Western Europe

An hour’s drive from Catania airport in Sicily sits the Donna Coraly Resort. A hide-away with just five suites, it’s the ideal escape from the hectic pace of life, and it is ideal for a group of best friends to book the entire resort and make it home. Run by Lucia Pascarelli, the designer and […]

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