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The longest bar in the world… at Christmas

ByPaul Johnson November 24, 2012November 29, 2012

Düsseldorf’s Altstadt (Old Town) is known as ‘the longest bar in the world’ with more than 260 bars, pubs,…

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5 great off-season activities in Tuscany

ByFiona Maclean November 24, 2012November 29, 2012

Tuscany is a fabulous and picturesque part of Italy, understandably popular with visitors who enjoy the great cities, art…

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Affordable luxury ski holidays in France

ByRichard Dannreuther November 23, 2012November 29, 2012

Ski holidays have been growing in popularity over the past few years. Many people are packing their bags for…

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The 5 most luxurious castle hotels (Paradores) in Spain

ByMax Statham November 22, 2012December 8, 2014

While in English we say “castle-hotel” meaning one of the most luxurious types of dwelling Spanish-speaking countries have the…

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5 of the best luxury cottages in the UK

ByAnna Fern November 21, 2012November 29, 2012

The UK has always been famous for holidaymakers travelling abroad. However in recent years, milder weather and ever rising flight…

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A right Royal stay: Rubens at the Palace, London

ByKirstie Pelling November 21, 2012November 29, 2012

The Rubens at the Palace is what it says on the tin; four star luxury accommodation, closer to Buckingham…

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5 of the best off-season luxury rental destinations

ByJohn-Christian Moquette November 20, 2012November 29, 2012

Saying farewell to the holiday season always leaves travelers feeling a little blue. The warmth turns to cold and…

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New luxury in the Swiss resort of Verbier

ByPaul Johnson November 19, 2012November 29, 2012

New to the Swiss resort of Verbier is Hotel Cordée des Alpes – a luxurious hotel with innovative interiors,…

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Timelapse footage of total solar eclipse in Queensland, Australia

ByPaul Johnson November 18, 2012November 18, 2012

On 13th-14th November 2012, the Australian state of Queensland enjoyed a rare solar eclipse. A total solar eclipse is…

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New luxury hotel in London

ByPaul Johnson November 18, 2012November 18, 2012

Located at one of London’s most prestigious addresses in Knightsbridge, new townhouse hotel The Wellesley offers contemporary luxury, traditional…

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A luxurious five star family getaway to Scotland

ByMichelle Stonehill November 17, 2012November 17, 2012

It was with some trepidation that I booked a four day break at Gleneagles. Gleneagles is a world famous,…

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The least luxurious hotel in the world?

ByPaul Johnson November 16, 2012

The ‘least luxurious’ is being a little overly-generous here. This hotel in Amsterdam is actually being billed as ‘the worst…

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4 magical ways to celebrate a French Christmas in style

ByPaul Johnson November 15, 2012

It’s that time of year again and preparations are underway for the season’s biggest festivity, Christmas. As well as…

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Steve Jobs’ luxury super-yacht

ByPaul Johnson November 14, 2012November 14, 2012

Apple Co-Founder Steve Jobs’ luxury super-yacht, ‘Venus’, was unveiled on the anniversary of his death at the Dutch shipyard…

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World famous diamond sells for more than 20 million Swiss francs

ByPaul Johnson November 14, 2012

The world famous Archduke Joseph diamond has sold for 21 million Swiss francs (which equates to around $21m or…

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5 of the world’s craziest road junctions

ByPaul Johnson November 13, 2012November 13, 2012

Are you one of these people who gets a little nervous at the prospect of driving a car when…

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