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Leaning Tower of Pisa to lose its lean

ByPaul Johnson April 1, 2008April 1, 2008

The Italian government has revealed that the Leaning Tower of Pisa is going to be returned to its originally-intended…

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Complimentary night at Reid’s Palace, Madeira

ByPaul Johnson March 31, 2008

Set on the cliff tops overlooking the Bay of Funchal and the Atlantic, Reid’s Palace has, for over 100…

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Da Vinci Package from Le Meurice

ByPaul Johnson March 30, 2008

Looking across the beauty of the Tuileries Gardens, the imposing Le Meurice stands in the most fasionable neighbourhood of…

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Gordon Ramsay’s Plane Food

ByPaul Johnson March 22, 2008

Maybe Gordon Ramsay’s Plane Food wasn’t the best idea for a  name for a  fine dining restaurant in London…

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Suggestions for a family holiday in France?

ByPaul Johnson March 22, 2008

Last year I took my family to Brittany for a two-week holiday with a company called Carisma.   It…

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Escape to the Hotel Byblos Saint-Tropez

ByPaul Johnson March 20, 2008

If you are looking for the perfect escape this summer, the Hotel Byblos Saint-Tropez is the place for you….

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El Blog de un Hotel… revealed!

ByPaul Johnson March 20, 2008March 20, 2008

Remember El Blog de un Hotel, the Spanish blog about a mystery 5-star hotel?   Well,  it’s unveiled its…

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Spring offers from Linthwaite House Hotel, UK

ByPaul Johnson March 19, 2008

To celebrate the arrival of spring this year, Linthwaite House Hotel is bringing back their incredibly popular “Dine Free”…

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Astarte, Santorini

ByPaul Johnson March 18, 2008

Endless blue sky and sea greet visitors to Santorini, Greece, home to Astarte, a boutique, all-suite getaway that beckons…

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Elegance and beauty in the form of the Park Hyatt Zurich

ByPaul Johnson March 14, 2008

Innovational, stylish and chic, this hotel is in the centre of Zurich’s bustling business district. Not to be overlooked…

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There are no five star hotels in France

BySophie Le Brozec March 14, 2008March 14, 2008

This is a fact. But it doesn’t mean that no hotel is of a five star standard. The problem…

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Newsflash: man detained on Heathrow runway

ByPaul Johnson March 13, 2008March 13, 2008

Just one day before the launch of Heathrow’s new Terminal 5, there has been a security breach at the…

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Zurich’s Dolder Grand Hotel to re-open next month

ByPaul Johnson March 13, 2008

The Dolder Grand Hotel in Zurich, Switzerland, is expected to open next month after $400 million of renovations which…

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7 star hotel ratings are now official? Nonsense!

ByPaul Johnson March 12, 2008March 12, 2008

Self-accredited hotel classifications are a bugbear of mine.   I think they only serve to deceive the public who…

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Attitude Hotels

ByPaul Johnson March 11, 2008

Founded by Pedro Castro, Attitude Hotels is a new hotel brand specifically geared towards gays and lesbians of a…

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Kempinski Hotel Giardino di Costanza in Sicily

ByPaul Johnson March 11, 2008

Discover an original and ancient side of Sicily. Just over an hour from Palermo, Kempinski Hotel Giardino di Costanza…

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