Category: Clubs

Olympic fever: 8 things to do on a luxury Summer break in London

Olympic fever: 8 things to do on a luxury Summer break in London

By on May 26, 2011 in Accommodation, Attractions, Bars, Clubs, Europe, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Restaurants, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, United Kingdom, Western Europe

With the Olympics coming to London next year there will be thousands more visitors than usual in an already busy city throughout the Summer. As well as the sports fans, competitors and accompanying family and friends, there will also be dignitaries, government officials, leaders of industry and a host of VIPs who will want to […]

Paris – très chic

Paris – très chic

By on May 13, 2011 in Accommodation, Attractions, Clubs, Europe, Food and Drink, France, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Restaurants, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe

Sometimes a regular city break lacks a little ‘je ne sais quoi?’ When you are looking to impress or in need of pampering, a luxurious break to Paris could be a revitalising experience. Personally, I am happy at both ends of the travel spectrum, from shared hostel dorms in Krakow to 5* luxury in the […]

Top 10 places to be seen in St Tropez

Top 10 places to be seen in St Tropez

By on Apr 15, 2011 in Accommodation, Clubs, Cruises & Boat Travel, Europe, France, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Restaurants, Speciality Travel, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe

Since the 1950s St Tropez has cultivated its now celebrated reputation as a jetset playground drawing movie stars, models, and millionaires from around the world. The French newspaper Le Figaro once said that “St Tropez boasts the the greatest number of famous faces per square meter” and for summer 2011 it will still hold true. […]

Try Marrakech for a cultural stag weekend

Try Marrakech for a cultural stag weekend

By on Apr 12, 2011 in Africa, Bars, Clubs, Going Out, Morocco, Regions

Stag parties are supposed to be something special, a statement of freedom and fun to be remembered forever. So cast away those thoughts of a tacky club and instead try something adventurous: try Marrakech. The Moroccan capital is the perfect marriage of mystique and indulgence. It’s a proud centrepiece of North African culture, bubbling with […]

The best après-ski spots in Val d'Isère

The best après-ski spots in Val d’Isère

By on Mar 02, 2011 in Bars, Clubs, Europe, France, Going Out, Regions, Restaurants, Western Europe

Proud to be one of the most exciting and lively après-ski resorts in the Alps, Val d’Isère is set to make this season its best yet, with a host of new openings, celebrations and end-of-season parties that will be hard to forget. Whilst infamous for its unforgettable skiing possibilities, Val d’Isère also has an unrivalled […]

Living luxury on a New York City vacation

Living luxury on a New York City vacation

By on Mar 01, 2011 in Accommodation, Attractions, Clubs, Going Out, Hotels, New York, North America, Regions, Restaurants, USA

My friends and I like to play “what if” games, and lately one query that seems to keep resurfacing is this: if you could take an über luxurious, no holds-barred vacation, where would you go? A private beach in the South Pacific? A chateau tucked into the French Alps? A month-long African safari? It’s an […]

Puro Oasis Urbano to open its own music studio

By on Sep 30, 2010 in Accommodation, Clubs, Europe, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Spain, Western Europe

From the state-of-the-art digital audio system in the rooms to their first own releases labelled ‘Puro Music’ and ‘Puro Desert Lounge’, Puro Oasis Urbano, Palma’s stylish member of Design Hotels, has always been a synonym for soothing sounds and unforgettable parties. After the enlargement and re-opening in Summer 2010, the hotel is now also the […]

London's supperclub

London’s supperclub

By on Jun 16, 2010 in Bars, Clubs, Europe, Going Out, Regions, Restaurants, United Kingdom, Western Europe

With outposts in Amsterdam, Los Angeles and Singapore, the supperclub franchise is famous for serving up sumptuous suppers in sex-infused adult surroundings. Fortunately for those who reside in London, supperclub’s newest venue in Notting Hill lives up to the brand’s signature style. The interiors are as sleek as you’d expect, with a black-and-red bar for […]

Special feature: Shanghai Tang iPod/iPhone app

Special feature: Shanghai Tang iPod/iPhone app

By on May 06, 2010 in Accessories, Accommodation, Asia, Bars, China, Clothing, Clubs, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Restaurants, Special Features, Travel Equipment, Travel Miscellany

For those who aren’t already familiar, Shanghai Tang is a leading luxury lifestyle brand emerging from China, offering everything from luxury apparel for men, women and children, as well as accessories and homeware. And now, if you own an iPod Touch or iPhone, you can enjoy their latest collection courtesy of their free ‘City Chic’ […]

10 reasons to visit Toronto this Spring

10 reasons to visit Toronto this Spring

By on Mar 13, 2010 in Attractions, Canada, Clubs, Cruises & Boat Travel, Events, Going Out, North America, Regions, Restaurants, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany

Toronto is the perfect destination for urban adventurers this spring. Whether hiking through Toronto’s best scenic trails or lively shopping districts, this year-round city rings in the season with heart-warming festivals, captivating cultural events and fun attractions. Come and see for yourself why Toronto is a celebrated cultural and entertainment capital of Canada. 1. This […]

The award-winning Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino

By on Aug 29, 2009 in Accommodation, Business Travel, Caribbean, Clubs, Going Out, Netherlands Antilles, Regions, Resorts, Restaurants, Speciality Travel

St. Maarten’s Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino has been honoured with its third consecutive Incentive Magazine Platinum Partner Award for outstanding meetings services. The award has become the benchmark of achievement in the areas of motivation, corporate gifting and incentive travel for the past 17 years. With more than 16,000 square feet of meeting […]

Libre Cigar Lounge at the Hilton Shanghai

Libre Cigar Lounge at the Hilton Shanghai

By on Aug 25, 2009 in Accommodation, Asia, China, Clubs, Going Out, Hotels, Regions

Hilton Shanghai is offering a new feature to offer connoisseurs a fresh venue to savour fine cigars. Just launched in June, Libre Cigar Lounge, provides individuals who enjoy this recreation with more than 20 brands and 60 types of Cuba’s best products. The collection includes limited versions of cigars with essences ranging from light to […]

Hard Rock hits Hungary

By on Jun 30, 2009 in Accommodation, Bars, Clubs, Eastern Europe, Europe, Going Out, Hotels, Hungary, Leisure Travel, Regions, Restaurants, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel

A Vegas-style gambling experience is Hungary bound. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hungary, a stylish and modern world-class resort, will open in 2012, close to Vienna, Austria, Bratislava, Slovakia and Budapest. Amenities will include a pool and deck for lounging and entertainment, a Rock Spa for relaxing and detoxing, and a Rock Shop, where guests […]

New restaurant and nightclub concept at the Palazzo Las Vegas

By on May 26, 2009 in Accommodation, Clubs, Going Out, Hotels, Nevada, North America, Regions, Resorts, Restaurants, USA

A new dining and nightlife concept called LAVO came to the Palazzo Las Vegas in September 2008  and now the  restaurant has transformed its culinary offerings to an Italian menu with simple and classic flavors. Here  guests make a  journey from lounge to restaurant to nightclub; twenty foot ceilings of old wood and low chandeliers […]

Formula One heads for Korea

By on Feb 21, 2009 in Accommodation, Asia, Attractions, Bars, Clubs, Events, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Restaurants, South Korea, Travel Miscellany

After successfully hosting the 1988 Summer Olympic Games, the FIFA World Cup and Asian Games in 2002 and being shortlisted amongst the final three contenders for the 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics, Korea continues to rise as a venue for major international sporting events by hosting its first F1 Grand Prix in 2010. The circuit […]

Shangri-La’s Tanjung Aru Resort and Spa launches exclusive whisky club

By on Nov 22, 2008 in Accommodation, Asia, Bars, Clubs, Going Out, Malaysia, Regions, Resorts, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel

With a vision to add zest and zeal to the lives of passionate whisky drinkers in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, Shangri-La’s Tanjung Aru Resort and Spa  is launching its very own exclusive Whisky Club today at the resort’s Borneo Lounge and Bar. The essence of the resort’s Whisky Club is to give its members the opportunity […]