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Idyllic island getaways: our top five Caribbean hotels

By Thomas Ryves on Nov 13, 2019 in Accommodation, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Caribbean, Featured, Grenada, Hotels, Regions, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

The Caribbean certainly ticks all the boxes for a luxury holiday – beautiful beaches, five-star resorts, irresistible island hideaways, fantastic food and exceptional experiences from snorkelling to gourmet dining – if you can drag yourself away from the pool and the pristine sands on your doorstep. It’s hard to narrow it down, but we have […]

Top 4 foodie destinations for the luxury traveller

By Diana Cherry on Jul 16, 2016 in Africa, Anguilla, Asia, Caribbean, Europe, Food and Drink, Going Out, Italy, Regions, Restaurants, South Africa, Travel Miscellany, Vietnam, Western Europe

For the luxury traveller, VIP travel is about luxury and comfort but its also about quality. The quality of the experience, the quality of the products and for some in particular, the quality of the food and drink which can be enjoyed and savoured during the holiday. As well as being food enthusiasts ourselves (read […]

Top 5 luxury pool perks around the world

By Janice Nieder on Jun 11, 2016 in Accommodation, Anguilla, Caribbean, Chile, Hawaii, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Mexico, North America, Puerto Rico, Regions, Resorts, South America, Speciality Travel, USA, Worldwide

One of the most requested hotel amenities is a gorgeous pool, but sophisticated travelers are no longer content splashing around in just any old swimming pool. The following five luxury hotels are gilding the lily with these additional perks. 1. Beauty tech No more sunburn worries while enjoying W Retreat & Spa – Vieques Island […]

Wellness breaks – top 3 choices for a luxury spa experience

By Diana Cherry on May 14, 2016 in Accommodation, Africa, Anguilla, Asia, Caribbean, Hotels, Morocco, Regions, Resorts, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, Thailand

Looking after ourselves isn’t often easy with the pressures of every-day life, so it’s not surprising that many view their one-two week holiday as a chance for some well- deserved R&R! Hotels and resorts have not only vastly improved their offering over the years from the standard swimming pool to now, a much more holistic […]

10 stunning rental properties for an unforgettable break this Spring

By Paolo Macchiaroli on Feb 11, 2016 in Accommodation, Africa, Anguilla, Brazil, Caribbean, Europe, France, Italy, Mexico, North America, Regions, South Africa, South America, Turks and Caicos, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe

Spring is in the air… and it’s now time to think about your next holiday destination. Can’t wait for the summer? Then a tropical vacation is what you need. But if you love winter and want to hold on to the low temperatures a bit more, a mountain holiday might be better. No matter what […]

3 of the best places to eat lobster in the Caribbean

By Emily Wilson on Aug 16, 2015 in Anguilla, Caribbean, Food and Drink, Going Out, Regions, Restaurants, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Travel Miscellany

The Caribbean Islands are packed full of exciting cuisine using fresh local produce and Lobster is one of the many fantastic delicacies on offer when in season. Many of the islands have a fantastic diversity of dining from fine dining restaurants with award winning wine cellars to casual beach barbeques and sandbank beach bars. The […]

7 luxury locations for VIP jetsetters

By Diana Cherry on Jul 20, 2015 in Anguilla, Caribbean, Europe, France, Mexico, Monaco, North America, Regions, Spain, Western Europe

You don’t have to visit L.A for Hollywood glamour; there are plenty of other destinations where the world’s fashionable elite convene to experience luxury at its finest along with superb and discreet service where your every need is catered for. Here are the top seven destinations for the jet setting elite: Cannes Home to the […]

5 recommended superyacht honeymoon destinations

By Carl Sputh on Oct 06, 2014 in Anguilla, Bahamas, Caribbean, Cruises & Boat Travel, Europe, Greece, Honeymoons, Italy, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Turks and Caicos, Western Europe

Set sail with the one you love and experience memories that will last forever on board your own luxury superyacht charter. Imagine watching the sun rise and fall over the glittering ocean, sipping chilled Champagne on the sun deck, indulging in a personal massage and dining beneath the stars, feeling the sway of the tide […]

5 reasons to visit Anguilla this Summer

By James Mannings on Apr 30, 2014 in Anguilla, Attractions, Caribbean, Cruises & Boat Travel, Going Out, Regions, Speciality Travel

Not the most famous Caribbean island, Anguilla is a holiday destination people are really missing out on. With its expansive beaches, fine dining and luxury villa accommodation, it makes a wonderful retreat for honeymooners, families and solo travellers. Here we’ve brought together five of the reasons you should consider Anguilla for your summer break. Island […]

15 of the world’s best beach bars

By Lizi Oldham on Apr 30, 2014 in Anguilla, Asia, Bars, Caribbean, Croatia, Eastern Europe, Europe, France, Going Out, Greece, Indonesia, Leisure Travel, Mexico, North America, Regions, Spain, Speciality Travel, Thailand, Western Europe

Relaxing, cocktail in hand, toes in the sand, watching the sun set over the ocean is quite possibly one of the most indulgent experiences one could imagine. From laid back and rustic beach bars to contemporary architectural beach clubs we’ve compiled at list of 15 of the best beach bars in the world. Theros Wave […]

Top 5 beaches in the Caribbean

By James Mannings on Jul 31, 2013 in Anguilla, Aruba, Barbados, Bermuda, Caribbean, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, US Virgin Islands

Visiting the Caribbean is about experiencing a completely different culture. You can kick back, relax and enjoy the beautiful views and sandy beaches from the comfort of your luxury villa but how do you know where to go? The Caribbean is made up of over 700 islands, with a huge variety of beaches, so to save […]

The Caribbean’s best kept secrets

By Carole Booth on Jan 08, 2013 in Accommodation, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Caribbean, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Regions, Resorts, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Speciality Travel, Trinidad and Tobago

The Caribbean is a fantastic winter sun destination with average temperatures on most of the islands sitting above 80 degrees Fahrenheit. These perfect weather conditions make for ideal sunbathing weather and as such, interest in the Caribbean tends to surge around this kind of time. Whilst many of the leading branded resorts like Sandals and Beaches will […]

5 top luxury holiday destinations to spend Winter

By Andy Butler on Oct 27, 2012 in Accommodation, Anguilla, Asia, Caribbean, Europe, France, Hotels, Maldives, Middle East, New Zealand, Oceania, Regions, Resorts, United Arab Emirates, Western Europe

Summer is almost over and winter upon us in the northern hemisphere. It is that time when you start to plan how to spend the months ahead. Should you go for the sunny beaches of the Caribbean, or the skiing paradises of France? There are a lot of options to choose from and each is […]

Extra touches to make your stay special

By Dominic Speakman on Aug 30, 2011 in Accommodation, Africa, Anguilla, Caribbean, Europe, Hotels, Mauritius, Middle East, Regions, Resorts, Spain, United Arab Emirates, Western Europe

We’ve all been to hotels and received little freebies on arrival or departure, but in the luxury hotels it is something of a challenge for them to be original and provide guests with memorable tokens to help enhance their stay. Items like pens, extra towels and welcome chocolates are all lovely, but they aren’t going […]

Top 10 sultry island escapes

By Paul Johnson on Jan 21, 2011 in Africa, Anguilla, Asia, Caribbean, Europe, Fiji, Greece, Indonesia, Italy, Oceania, Regions, Saint Lucia, Seychelles, Spain, Thailand, Turks and Caicos, Western Europe

Tripadvisor have emailed me with their “top 10 sultry island escapes”. What do you think of their selection? Any notable omissions? 1. Providenciales, Turks and Caicos 2. Bali, Indonesia 3. Anguilla 4. Phuket, Thailand 5. Santorini, Greece 6. St. Lucia 7. Ischia, Italy 8. Formentera, Spain 9. Fiji 10. Seychelles

Interview with Alison Scott of Elegant Resorts

By Paul Johnson on Dec 16, 2009 in Accommodation, Africa, Anguilla, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Caribbean, Celebrities, Europe, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Interviews, Madagascar, Mauritius, New Zealand, North America, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Regions, Restaurants, South America, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe

Alison Scott is the Commercial Director for Elegant Resorts. She has been at Elegant for just over a year and prior to that was Head of Product at ITC in Chester. Her background has always been in travel. She started in travel after she left University, as a Rep overseas, and has stayed in the […]

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