Special feature: Aldemar Royal Mare, Hersonissos, Crete
When we arrived at Heraklion Airport one evening last October, our driver told us that it had rained on…
April in Apulia, Italy – the top 5 reasons to visit
Spring is a wonderful time to visit Puglia (or Apulia as it is known in English). Although yet to…
Top things to do in and around Monaco
Between the south-eastern border of France and the Mediterranean is the Principality of Monaco, renowned for its glamour and…
Top 10 luxury Australian experiences
Australia offers a vast array of incredible attractions unique to the country. But when you visit Australia, dont just follow…
Photograph of the week: Chateau Vaux le Vicomte, near Paris
This week’s image is of Chateau Vaux le Vicomte, which is about 50 kilometres from Paris. It is alleged…
12 of the most luxurious spots in Paris
Everyone who knows Paris associates it with luxury. In fact, the French do luxury better than almost any other…
Exploring Porto, Portugal
If youre planning a trip to Western Europe, Portugal is a must. Many tourists opt to head south to…
Where to find luxury accommodation in England
2012 is an important year for England as the capital city of London hosts the Olympic Games. Theres so much…
Yves Saint Laurent Exhibition in Denver
The Denver Art Museum is the only venue in the United States for the internationally acclaimed exhibition Yves Saint…
Test cricket comes to the Middle East
For the first time ever, the Middle East is to play host to an official ICC ranking Test series…
3 of the best things to do in Cape Town, South Africa
The beauty of a Cape Town holiday is the variety of things to see and do whilst you are…
Mauritius: have wheels, will drive!
Wed been deterred from hiring a car in Mauritius by horror stories about unsafe roads, lack of signposting and…
5 tips to take luxury to the next step on the French Riviera
From the Monte Carlo casino to the five-star hotels on the Croisette, when it comes to luxury, the French…
Special feature: Premier Club at the Peninsula Excelsior Hotel, Singapore
This is a heads-up on how you can enjoy a luxurious hotel stay without paying five-star prices. It’s “simple…
Special feature: Mosaic, Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
The Mandarin Oriental Group of hotels requires no introduction on a blog about luxury travel, as the brand is…
Abu Dhabi: not what you think it is
OK, well maybe it is a little. There is desert, there are camels, and the locals do wear dish-dashes….
