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Wi-fi on UK trains

ByPaul Johnson February 3, 2007

Rail company GNER has installed wi-fi throughout its network and more than 30 trains now offer wireless internet access….

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The Las Vegas of the UK? Manchester!

ByPaul Johnson February 3, 2007

In case you missed this in the news, the decision to grant the UK’s first supercasino license recently went…

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Radisson SAS Hotel, Östersund

ByPaul Johnson February 3, 2007

If you’re inspired by the Alpine World Ski Championships 2007, which starts in Åre in  Sweden today, then take…

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Interview with Richard Whitfield of Half Moon

ByPaul Johnson February 2, 2007January 29, 2007

Richard  Whitfield is  Managing Director  of Half Moon, a beautiful resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica, that has been welcoming…

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For Sale: The Principality of Sealand

ByPaul Johnson February 1, 2007February 1, 2007

I don’t think this really qualifies as luxury, but it nevertheless caught my eye as it carries the kind…

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I’ve won a holiday! (No… honestly… I really have!)

ByPaul Johnson February 1, 2007February 1, 2007

It must be my lucky day.   I was contacted on MSN Messenger this morning by Dan from Alpha…

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Win a diamond pendant in the month of romance

ByPaul Johnson February 1, 2007

Cumbria’s The Waterhead is making the ultimate romantic gesture  this month by placing a diamond pendant, worth nearly £2,000,…

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Bring Paris to your doorstep instead this Valentines

ByPaul Johnson January 31, 2007

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, GourmetStation  has unveiled  their Valentine Dinner Delivered – Eiffel Tower Menu. The…

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The Kingdom of Navarra visits San Francisco

ByPaul Johnson January 30, 2007

The American Institute of Wine & Food – Norcal is  about to present  an outstanding culinary and educational tribute…

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The Pompidou Centre, 30 years after it all began

ByPaul Johnson January 30, 2007January 17, 2007

The Pompidou Centre celebrates its 30th birthday in Paris tomorrow and the Musée National d’Art Moderne will be re-opened…

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Suite of the week: Imperial Suite at Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne, Switzerland

ByPaul Johnson January 29, 2007March 8, 2007

Suite name: Imperial Suite Hotel: Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne, Switzerland Size of accommodation: 1524 sq ft Cost per night: on…

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Special feature: Fisherman’s Retreat, Seahouses, England

ByPaul Johnson January 29, 2007January 29, 2007

Last year  we stayed at Coastal Retreats‘ five-star self-catering Fisherman’s Retreat in Seahouses in Northumberland  in the north-east of…

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Interview with Ala Osmond of Exeter International

ByPaul Johnson January 28, 2007January 11, 2007

Ala Osmond is Managing Director of Exeter International,  a recognized leader in upscale luxury travel to Eastern Europe and…

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The Macdonald Randolph Hotel given 5-star rating

ByPaul Johnson January 27, 2007

Oxford has its first five-star hotel. The Macdonald Randolph Hotel in Oxford is the second five-star property  run by…

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Five best places to re-tox

ByPaul Johnson January 27, 2007

The Guardian has a  brief article on the five best places to re-tax (as opposed to de-tox)… the shortlist…

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Interview with Nicolas Peluffo of Ponta dos Ganchos Exclusive Resort

ByPaul Johnson January 26, 2007January 25, 2007

Nicolas Peluffo is General Director of Ponta dos Ganchos Exclusive Resort, located in the beautiful Santa Catarina province of…

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