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Fabulous Franschhoek

By Sarah Kingdom on Aug 07, 2022 in Accommodation, Africa, Hotels, Regions, Resorts, South Africa

It’s a damp, chilly afternoon. Ancient oak trees are depositing droplets of water on the ground outside. But we are cosy and warm at Franschhoek’s La Motte.

The best luxury hotel in the world?

By Paul Johnson on Aug 04, 2022 in Accommodation, Hotels, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Regions, Resorts

Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora has been named the Best Luxury Hotel Worldwide by Luxury Travel Advisor, in their annual Awards of Excellence.

Start planning your meaningful Winter break

By Christopher Hill on Aug 02, 2022 in Accommodation, Africa, Asia, Belize, Central America, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Hotels, Mexico, Morocco, North America, Regions, Resorts, Thailand

For those of you who would like to keep the Vitamin D levels up naturally, with sunshine, this Winter, it is time to start planning.

Why Wakatobi Resort is a must-visit for avid snorkelers

By Paul Johnson on Aug 01, 2022 in Accommodation, Asia, Indonesia, Leisure Travel, Regions, Resorts, Speciality Travel

Avid snorkeling enthusiasts want pristine reefs away from the crowds, such as at Wakatobi Resort, where ideal conditions and diverse ecosystems provide hours of in-water enjoyment.

Vegan friendly resorts not to be missed in the Maldives

By Paul Eyers on Aug 01, 2022 in Accommodation, Asia, Food and Drink, Maldives, Regions, Resorts, Travel Miscellany

Read about four vegan friendly resorts in the Maldives that have adapted their culinary offerings, to cater for those of us who are partial to a generous slice of vegan luxury whilst on vacation.

5 new hotels in Japan for Banyan Tree

By Paul Johnson on Jul 31, 2022 in Accommodation, Asia, Hotels, Japan, Regions, Resorts

5 new Banyan Tree properties come just in time as Japan’s borders reopen following a two-year break from international tourism .

The best and most luxurious trips to consider for this upcoming Autumn!

By Kristof Eyckmans on Jul 30, 2022 in Accommodation, Africa, Asia, Chile, Europe, Hotels, Italy, Maldives, Rail Travel, Regions, Resorts, South Africa, South America, Speciality Travel, Western Europe

While Summer is in full swing, many are already looking forward to the upcoming Autumn season because they prefer to avoid large crowds and high season prices.

Short stay: The Whispering Pine Lodge, Spean Bridge, Highlands, Scotland, UK

By Paul Johnson on Jul 26, 2022 in Accommodation, Attractions, Bars, Europe, Featured, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Regions, Resorts, Restaurants, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe

Originally built as a hunting lodge in the 1800s, The Whispering Pine Lodge didn't become a hotel until the mid-1900s when it was known as Letterfinlay Lodge.

5 reasons to stay at an exclusive-use luxury safari villa

By Calvin Cottar on Jul 18, 2022 in Accommodation, Africa, Hotels, Regions, Resorts, Vacation Rentals

An exclusive-use villa gives you the space and privacy to have a luxury safari holiday with the most important people in your life all under a single roof...

Luxury stays across New Zealand

By Jared Ruttenberg on Jul 04, 2022 in Accommodation, Hotels, New Zealand, Oceania, Regions, Resorts

Here’s a roundup of my top tried-and-tested luxury stays across New Zealand.

LUX* South Ari Atoll welcomes the world's first solar-powered vessel

By Paul Johnson on Jul 02, 2022 in Accommodation, Asia, Cruises & Boat Travel, Maldives, Regions, Resorts, Speciality Travel

Award-winning luxury eco-friendly resort LUX* South Ari Atoll is proud to welcome the world's first vessel powered solely on renewables by solar, wind and hydrogen energy.