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Recipe of the week: Fillet of Scottish Beef, cep mushrooms, potato fondant, salsify and Madeira truffle sauce

ByPaul Johnson September 21, 2007June 9, 2007

Ingredients: • 4x Fillet Steaks • 4x Sticks Salsify • 12x Baby Onions • 6x Cep Mushrooms • 4x…

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The Fairplay Golf Hotel & Spa near Cadiz

ByPaul Johnson September 20, 2007

Just a few minutes from the sandy beaches of the Cadiz coast in Benalup village, southern Spain,  The Fairplay…

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Mandarin Oriental, Milan

ByPaul Johnson September 20, 2007

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has today announced that it will manage a new hotel in the heart of Milan…

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Top 10 Small Luxury Hotels in the World

ByPaul Johnson September 19, 2007

Terry Knealing has dropped me a note to draw my attention to his top 10 choices for small luxury…

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A lull in luxury

ByPaul Johnson September 17, 2007

Regular readers might be wondering why the blog hasn’t been quite as busy as usual.   The reason is…

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Recipe of the week: Poached Free Range Egg

ByPaul Johnson September 7, 2007June 9, 2007

Ingredients: • 1 Endive • 1/2 Beef Sweetbread • 3 Morillas / Morels • 1 Egg • 2 Chalots…

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First year celebrations of the Etihad Guest loyalty programme

ByPaul Johnson September 5, 2007August 23, 2007

To celebrate the first birthday of its Etihad Guest loyalty programme, Etihad Airways is running a series of promotions…

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Purify your body with Evian

ByPaul Johnson September 4, 2007August 23, 2007

It was with great delight that I visited the small town of Evian-les-Bains, home of Evian mineral water, on…

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The new Casanova Hotel in Barcelona

ByPaul Johnson September 3, 2007August 23, 2007

Set in Barcelona, Casanova Hotel in Barcelona has been re-imagined from an 18th Century limestone wealthy residence into an…

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Interview with Heather Holman of Hotels of the Rich and Famous

ByPaul Johnson August 28, 2007

Heather Holman is the owner and architect of Hotels of the Rich and Famous. She currently resides in the…

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Discover the secrets of Lladró

ByPaul Johnson August 27, 2007

Abreu Tours is offering an exclusive package to Spain, with a private tour of one of Europe’s most famous…

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La Tomatina 2007

ByPaul Johnson August 26, 2007

On 29th August 2007, La Tomatina – arguably the world’s biggest food fight – will get underway at Buñol,…

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Brittany bound

ByPaul Johnson August 25, 2007

I’m currently in Portsmouth and will be  catching an overnight ferry to France shortly.   Tomorrow we shall wake…

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Special feature: Lausanne Palace & Spa, Switzerland

ByPaul Johnson August 24, 2007

In the heart of the Olympic capital of Lausanne, Lausanne Palace & Spa exudes elegance and class. It is…

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Xôpana Jazz

ByPaul Johnson August 23, 2007July 3, 2007

Five years after its launch,  Madeira’s Choupana Hills Resort & SPA will be promoting a jazz festival on its…

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Car hire for £10,000 a day

ByPaul Johnson August 15, 2007August 15, 2007

Holiday Autos has begun a luxury arm to its car hire business. Prestige Cars offers upmarket vehicles such as…

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