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Family friendly luxury yacht charter vacations in the Mediterranean

By Trina Howes on Jun 24, 2022 in Cruises & Boat Travel, Eastern Europe, Europe, Family Travel, France, Italy, Monaco, Regions, Serbia and Montenegro, Speciality Travel, Western Europe

The Mediterranean is a prime family destination, and travel by water offers them a novel experience while taking the frustration out of transiting between the city and the surf.

11 epic hotel swimming pools to escape the heat

By Paul Johnson on Jun 19, 2022 in Accommodation, Africa, Asia, Australia, Eastern Europe, Europe, Florida, Hotels, Illinois, Jordan, Leisure Travel, Mexico, Middle East, North America, Oceania, Regions, Resorts, Serbia and Montenegro, Seychelles, Speciality Travel, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, USA, Vietnam, Worldwide

IHG Hotels & Resorts have shared with us 11 of their coolest pools that will have you pulling out your swimsuits and packing your bags.

Montenegro: a yachting haven

By Nicholas Dean on Aug 16, 2021 in Cruises & Boat Travel, Eastern Europe, Europe, Regions, Serbia and Montenegro, Speciality Travel

Boasting a rich heritage, mystical isles and a breath-taking coastline, Montenegro is an idyllic destination to visit by yacht. Strewn with medieval villages lined with cobbled streets and pebbly shores packed with charm, a getaway to this Adriatic treasure is recommended. Look for family-owned restaurants serving authentic local fare such as priganice (fritters) as a

Intercontinental Hotels 3rd night free promotion 2021

By Guido Graf on Jul 30, 2021 in Accommodation, Eastern Europe, Europe, France, Hotels, Ireland, Netherlands, Oceania, Pacific Islands, Regions, Resorts, Serbia and Montenegro, Special Offers & Packages, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe

Great news! The free night promotion of Intercontinental Hotels from early 2021 to June of this year has been extended until the end of December 2021. Guests who book for 3 nights’ stay during this time will only pay for 2 nights. The extended offer now means that guests can enjoy a long weekend at

The 10 ultimate luxury hotels in Europe for when travel restrictions are lifted

By Sarah Roberts on Mar 18, 2020 in Accommodation, Croatia, Eastern Europe, Europe, France, Greece, Health & Safety, Hotels, Italy, Regions, Serbia and Montenegro, Spain, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe

We might be living through unprecedented times, but that doesn’t stop us daydreaming about our next luxury holiday. As many people find themselves in isolation or working from home and increasingly unable to get out and about, it certainly feels like we’ll all deserve a holiday soon. The travel restrictions currently in effect worldwide won’t

Luxury travel news this week

By Paul Johnson on Mar 08, 2020 in Accommodation, Air Travel, Asia, Cruises & Boat Travel, Eastern Europe, Europe, France, Hotels, Italy, Japan, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Serbia and Montenegro, Speciality Travel, 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

Top Summer yachting holiday destinations for a relaxed luxury experience

By Trina Howes on Jan 13, 2020 in Croatia, Cruises & Boat Travel, Eastern Europe, Europe, Featured, France, Greece, Italy, Serbia and Montenegro, Spain, Speciality Travel, Western Europe

When it comes to choosing an opulent escape, there’s no better way to leave it all behind than aboard your very own luxury yacht for a summer at your own pace in the Mediterranean. From May onwards the coast comes alive with a feast of activities to delight and entice all ages, and you can

Mediterranean exhilaration

By Nicholas Dean on May 18, 2019 in Eastern Europe, Europe, France, Italy, Regions, Serbia and Montenegro, Spain, Western Europe

Renowned for a generally relaxed vibe, the Mediterranean is an attractive yachting haven and reliable summer stalwart. The array of vibrant locations, each with their own distinct flavour, means there is something for everyone to enjoy. While many choose to just sit back and relax during their Med escape, the region also offers numerous options

5 of the best hotels in Croatia and Montenegro

By Ala Osmond on Nov 15, 2017 in Accommodation, Croatia, Eastern Europe, Europe, Hotels, Regions, Serbia and Montenegro

Croatia and Montenegro are seeing a renaissance in hotels – here are five of the best hotels in the region. Food, service and style have come along way in Croatia and Montenegro, even in the last 5 years, with standards and quality improving constantly. Hotel Excelsior, Dubrovnik 2017 saw the complete refurbishment of the Excelsior

10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites to visit on a Mediterranean yacht charter

By Alexander Coles on Sep 20, 2017 in Attractions, Croatia, Cruises & Boat Travel, Eastern Europe, Europe, France, Going Out, Greece, Italy, Malta, Middle East, Regions, Serbia and Montenegro, Spain, Speciality Travel, Turkey, Western Europe, Worldwide

A luxury yacht charter is the ultimate way to visit the great UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Mediterranean. Disembark by day to wander the villages of Amalfi, hike Sicily’s volcanoes, or walk the walls of Dubrovnik, before returning to your yacht, chatting excitedly about the wonders you’ve seen, dining on deck as the yacht

The 4 most unmissable experiences in Montenegro

By Michelle Brant on Oct 20, 2016 in Attractions, Eastern Europe, Europe, Going Out, Regions, Serbia and Montenegro

Enchanting and spectacular, tiny Montenegro – “black mountain” – has a lot to be proud of. Rich in heritage, medieval villages, dramatic mountain backdrops and crystal clear bays, its beauty is out of this world. Days if not weeks can be spent swimming in the dazzling blue lakes, climbing fortresses, drinking wine along maze-like streets

4 great reasons to visit Belgrade

By Jack Huang on Apr 13, 2016 in Attractions, Eastern Europe, Europe, Events, Going Out, Leisure Travel, Regions, Serbia and Montenegro, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany

One of Europe’s best kept secrets, Belgrade should be on every adventurous travellers’ radar. Out of the ashes of communism, Belgrade has emerged as a leading cultural European city, with plenty of urban charm. Here’s why Serbia’s capital should be next on your must-experience list. The history The indelible mark of Belgrade’s turbulent history is strewn across

Cruise the lower Danube and step ahead of the crowd

By Carol Stigger on May 06, 2015 in Croatia, Cruises & Boat Travel, Eastern Europe, Europe, Hungary, Serbia and Montenegro, Speciality Travel

Cruising European rivers on a luxurious river boat is becoming one of the most popular ways to explore Europe. The ‘unpack once’ and ‘all meals included’ features save time, money, and energy; shore excursions are included in the fare. Exploring a port city or village on your own appeals to the more adventurous while a

Top 6 cities to enjoy in mainland Europe

By Alison Crabb on Mar 19, 2014 in Croatia, Eastern Europe, Europe, France, Italy, Portugal, Serbia and Montenegro, Spain, Western Europe

Spring is coming and Europe is ready for visitors to enjoy the milder climate, beautiful blooms and longer days. It’s the perfect time to head to the continent, whether it’s for an expansive Grand Tour or just a shorter stopover. Let’s have a look at some of the top six most gorgeous – and often

Where are the best places to visit in Autumn?

By Maxine Roberts on Aug 30, 2013 in Accommodation, Africa, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Caribbean, Croatia, Czech Republic, Eastern Europe, Europe, Hotels, Hungary, Italy, Middle East, Morocco, New York, North America, Oman, Regions, Resorts, Saint Lucia, Serbia and Montenegro, Spain, United Arab Emirates, USA, Western Europe, Worldwide

For many destinations, Autumn is by far the best time of year to visit. Take the Middle East, for example; the temperatures during the day decrease to a more comfortable level, making Oman with its rugged coastline and Abu Dhabi with its glamorous hotels and beach-resorts ideal for the Autumn months. Must stays: Six Senses

How to holiday like a billionaire

By Susan d'Arcy on Sep 16, 2011 in Accommodation, Celebrities, Clubs, Eastern Europe, Europe, Going Out, Regions, Resorts, Serbia and Montenegro, Travel Miscellany

Montenegro has just had the sort of publicity Max Clifford would give his Granny’s eye teeth for. Billionaire Nat Rothschild eschewed the usual suspects (Skibo Castle, South of France, Marrakesh) and held his 40th-birthday party (three fun-filled days, 400 of his closest friends and one million of the Queen’s pounds) in this pristine corner of

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