Category: Accommodation

Luxury skiing in Switzerland - 5 reasons to visit (and invest in!) Saas Fee

Luxury skiing in Switzerland - 5 reasons to visit (and invest in!) Saas Fee

By on Feb 19, 2020 in Accommodation, Europe, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Restaurants, Switzerland, Western Europe
If you have a serious passion for skiing, you may decide the odd holiday is not enough to quell your adrenaline urge.  Investing in any property is a huge emotional and often financial upheaval, however the returns can be tempting and if you’re happy to let your property it can in some cases even pay
Masca Village in Tenerife

The lost village of Masca in Tenerife

By on Feb 17, 2020 in Accommodation, Attractions, Europe, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Spain, Western Europe
Looking for somewhere different to visit whilst you’re on your holiday in Tenerife?  We suggest the lost village of Masca- remote and picturesque.  Located in some stunning scenery in the western part of Tenerife, just north of the resort of Los Gigantes and Puerto de Santiago. You’ll find Masca perched above a deep gorge surrounded
South Africa’s top 8 luxury lodges and hotels

South Africa’s top 8 luxury lodges and hotels

By on Feb 15, 2020 in Accommodation, Africa, Hotels, Rail Travel, Regions, Resorts, South Africa, Speciality Travel
From ultra-luxurious safari lodges with spas to treehouses under the stars, South Africa offers some of the continent’s most stunning properties and experiences. Perhaps go wine tasting on a private train, dip in the pool alongside elephants in Kruger National Park or relax at a spa retreat overlooking Table Mountain. Here, we’ve rounded up the ultimate
Singapore: the perfect halal-friendly escape in the heart of the city

Singapore: the perfect halal-friendly escape in the heart of the city

By on Feb 15, 2020 in Accommodation, Asia, Hotels, Regions, Singapore
Singapore has become a popular holiday destination for many all around the world. Not only is it home to a beautiful culture, friendly faces, and delicious Singaporean cuisines, but it’s also full of luxuries and relaxing getaways perfect for Muslim couples, families, and travellers looking to unwind. Complete with various world-class attractions, halal-friendly hotels, and
La Residence Bath With A View

Celebrate love in South Africa's romantic winelands

By on Feb 13, 2020 in Accommodation, Africa, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Regions, South Africa, Speciality Travel
The Cape Winelands area of South Africa is a wonderful place to visit for an intimate gourmet meal or romantic couple of nights away to celebrate Valentine’s Day, a wedding anniversary, or a special birthday. The mix of beautiful countryside, outstanding food and drink, and warm hospitality make this a firm favourite with both locals
Best romantic luxury hideaways in Costa Rica

Best romantic luxury hideaways in Costa Rica

By on Feb 12, 2020 in Accommodation, Central America, Costa Rica, Regions
Whether you celebrate it or hate it, in February we are all bombarded by Valentine’s Day and all things love. For those celebrating special occasions in 2020: big anniversaries, birthdays and honeymoons, we think that few other countries do luxury romance like the tiny tropical country of Costa Rica. With verdant nature, stylish high-end hotel
Asakusa Temple, Tokyo

6 recommended spots for your trip to Tokyo

By on Feb 09, 2020 in Accommodation, Asia, Attractions, Going Out, Hotels, Japan, Regions
Given that Tokyo is the largest metropolitan area in the world, home to over 36 million people, over 4,000 temples and shrines, and limitless attractions, things to do and see and places to eat, it can feel like an overwhelming place to visit. Don’t skip it, though! A little insider knowledge makes all the difference
Margaret Thatcher's ski chalet is perfect for a luxury family ski holiday

Margaret Thatcher's ski chalet is perfect for a luxury family ski holiday

By on Feb 07, 2020 in Accommodation, Europe, Family Travel, France, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe
Chalet Le Namaste in Courchevel 1850 was the former summer residence of Margret Thatcher but now it is available for luxury exclusive weekly rental as a fully catered ski chalet. Chalet Le Namaste certainly has real Kerb “piste” appeal! It’s ski in ski out access directly to the Bellecotte piste, an easy green run is
5 best boutique hotels in Paris

5 best boutique hotels in Paris

By on Feb 07, 2020 in Accommodation, Europe, France, Hotels, Regions, Western Europe
When visiting Paris, the choices are plentiful for accomodation. Whether you prefer famous 5-star properties, well-known chains or private apartment rentals – there is something for everyone. However, the increasing demand for experiential travel has come with requests from travelers for a more “authentic” experience, which has boosted the proliferation of different and original boutique
A magical glamping experience

A magical glamping experience

By on Feb 05, 2020 in Accommodation, Camping, Europe, Regions, United Kingdom, Western Europe
There’s something quite magical about a luxury glamping experience at Lady’s Well Shepherd’s Hut. Sometimes a photo, no matter how beautifully taken, doesn’t quite do a place justice… There’s simply nothing like seeing it and experiencing it for yourself. And after spending a weekend at Lady’s Well Shepherd’s Hut, it was easy to see why
How to help in Australia on a luxury trip

How to help in Australia on a luxury trip

By on Feb 04, 2020 in Accommodation, Australia, Hotels, Oceania, Regions, Resorts
As you know, Australia is suffering from catastrophic wildfires. In addition to the human toll, millions of wildlife have died. But you can still visit Australia safely, in fact you can even make a positive impact while you are there. And Australia needs you more than ever! Why? Looking at just the Luxury Lodges of Australia collection
Mt Michael Lodge

Top 10 dreamy luxury lodges in New Zealand

By on Feb 03, 2020 in Accommodation, New Zealand, Oceania, Regions, Vacation Rentals
If you are an avid traveller, and you like exploring all corners of the world, then New Zealand should definitely be on your list of places to visit. It seems remote, and it might be for some, but it is one of the most beautiful and spectacular destinations you could ever hope to visit. Majestic
5 unique boutique safari lodges in Africa

5 unique boutique safari lodges in Africa

By on Feb 03, 2020 in Accommodation, Africa, Botswana, Camping, Hotels, Namibia, Regions, Resorts, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania
The ever growing safari market makes it difficult to find those hidden gems which are low key, intimate, yet tick all the boxes a discerning safari enthusiast is looking for. As a result, some of the big names in the industry have created what I would call boutique safari lodges which are the perfect answer
Luxury travel news this week

Luxury travel news this week

By on Feb 02, 2020 in Accommodation, Asia, Attractions, China, Europe, Going Out, Health & Safety, Hotels, North America, Regions, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, USA, Western Europe
Here’s a round-up of luxury travel stories that have caught the eye this week. To make sure you receive these new weekly alerts in your web browser, please click on the red bell icon in the bottom right hand corner of the page and click ‘subscribe’ (works on desktop only – for other ways to
Luxury travel news this week

Luxury travel news this week

By on Jan 26, 2020 in Accommodation, Air Travel, Asia, China, Europe, Health & Safety, Hotels, Regions, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe, Worldwide
Here’s a round-up of luxury travel stories that have caught the eye this week. To make sure you receive these new weekly alerts in your web browser, please click on the red bell icon in the bottom right hand corner of the page and click ‘subscribe’ (works on desktop only – for other ways to
Short stay: Ambong Pool Villas, Langkawi, Malaysia

Short stay: Ambong Pool Villas, Langkawi, Malaysia

By on Jan 24, 2020 in Accommodation, Asia, Featured, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Malaysia, Regions, Resorts, Restaurants, Travel Miscellany
Ambong Pool Villas sits stylishly on one of the 99 (natural) islands that make up the Langkawi archipelago in the Andaman Sea, close to Thailand’s southern border. Open for just two years, this is a family run small rainforest resort set into the contours of a steep hillside where hornbills fly and monkeys clamber. The