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Lisbon to Porto – a luxurious drive through history

ByClare Haward July 17, 2011

Portugal has established itself in recent years as a luxury destination for travellers, with a wealth of luxury hotels, golf courses and exclusive beach resorts. Combined with quaint villages, wine estates, historical monuments, castles and palaces, you have the perfect destination for a luxury driving tour.

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Interview with George Tyshchenko, Head of Sales & Marketing at Gill’s Cruise Centre

ByPaul Johnson July 9, 2011August 25, 2011

George Tyshchenko is Head of Sales & Marketing at national cruise specialist Gill’s Cruise Centre, which is head-quartered in Cardiff…

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Rose petals in the toilet? Just some of the unusual rider requests made at one London hotel

ByPaul Johnson July 7, 2011

Whilst for many Glastonbury may be a distant memory, festival season is still upon us with numerous dates in…

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Mauritian style in under 5 hours

ByCarole Booth July 5, 2011July 5, 2011

The Canary Islands are rarely if ever referred to as your typical luxury holiday destination.  However, it seems that…

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Top 10 places every food lover should visit

ByPaul Johnson July 5, 2011

This might not seem the most obvious list going but here – according to Tripadvisor – are the top…

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Win a trip to Scandinavia!

ByPaul Johnson June 30, 2011June 30, 2011

A new campaign offers a chance to win a trip to Scandinavia, or an iPad2, through a website devoted…

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Luxury camping is not an oxymoron

ByPeter Richards June 30, 2011

The phrase ‘luxury camping’ will sound like a contradiction to many people, but it really does depend which camp…

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10 hidden gems for wining and dining

ByPaul Johnson June 22, 2011June 22, 2011

Tripadvisor has released its ’10 hidden gems for wining and dining’. Making the shortlist are the following: 1. Enoteca…

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One of the world’s best cognacs: Louis XIII Remy Martin

ByPaul Johnson June 22, 2011

I was fortunate enough to be sent a miniature of Louis XIII Remy Martin cognac last week, from the…

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Driving in Italy – Our Top 5 Routes

ByClare Haward June 22, 2011September 21, 2018

Italians are passionate about their driving, and in the country that produces some of the greatest luxury cars, it…

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Interview with Camilla Shaughnessy, Founder of EventfulStays.com

ByPaul Johnson June 21, 2011June 21, 2011

Camilla Shaughnessy is the founder of EventfulStays.com, a UK accommodation website which specialises in mid- to high-end home stays…

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Luxurious experiences in Tenerife

ByFran Hall June 20, 2011October 7, 2014

For most, when thinking of Tenerife – luxury is not the first word that springs to mind. However a…

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The knack of the craic in Dublin

ByJames Street June 20, 2011

When most English people decide to go on holiday, they expect to end up in a destination that’s at…

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Special feature: Stoke Park, Buckinghamshire, UK (and Legoland Windsor!)

ByPaul Johnson June 10, 2011June 10, 2011

Last week we stayed at the thousand year old Stoke Park estate in Buckinghamshire. The estate has an illustrious…

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The world’s best pools

ByNisha Gautam June 8, 2011June 8, 2011

In the highly competitive tourism industry, pools have become a focal point in most of the world’s finest resorts…

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10 reasons to visit Ireland this year

ByPaul Johnson June 7, 2011

Ireland claims to have the best bars, friendly people, stunning scenery and 365 days of festivals.  In case you…

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