Little Matterhorn about to get bigger?
Rumour has it that the 3,883 Klein Little Matterhorn is about to get bigger. Local tourist officals in Zermatt…
Northern Hospitality Awards 2006 winners
The winners of the first ever Northern Hospitality Awards were revealed last month. These awards celebrate the successful…
Silk tie and iPod holder from Thomas Pink
London-based clothing company Thomas Pink are selling an ingenious tie with a neatly concealed iPod holder. In addition to…
Strike at the Ritz Hotel in Paris
Sixty employees at the Ritz Hotel in Paris went on strike this week, protesting over changes made to their…
Beetham Tower in Manchester, UK, completed
Soaring 171m above ground level, Manchester’s Beetham Tower is now officially the UK’s tallest residential building. The project was…
Hotel Martinez Exceptional 7th Floor Suite
For a mere $37,200 per night (!), the Exceptional 7th Floor Suite at Cannes’ Hotel Martinez can be yours….
Tourism nominees for The Webby Awards
The nominees for the Best Tourism Website 2006 category of The Webby Awards have been announced. Shortlisted are EarthCam,…
Ruinart UK Sommelier of the Year
The Ruinart UK Sommelier of the Year 2006 award has been won by Claire Thevenot of the Hotel du…
Cheese on toast? That’ll be £345, please
I bet you didn’t know but it’s the first ever National Cheese on Toast Day tomorrow. And, in…
Honeymoon package at the Hotel Grande Bretagne, Athens
Enjoy your honeymoon in Athens with a romantic stay in a city view room at the Hotel Grande Bretagne….
Bergenfest 2006, Norway
One of Norway’s finest festivals is about to take place in the heart of Bergen. Starting on 28th April…
The Lake District gets the nod from Renée Zellweger
It’s not every day that Hollywood stars descend on where I live. But right now, Renée Zellweger and…
Vine dining with Malmaison
Lick your lips and savour Sundays. From the foothills of the Andes to the top of the Australian wine…
McDonald sandwich – the world’s most expensive sandwich?
Despite the name, this sandwich doesn’t come with Coke and fries. Rather than being of golden arches fame,…
Special rates for April and May at Hotel Martinez, Cannes
In the South of France, enjoy Canne’s legendarily deluxe Hotel Martinez, near chic shopping areas and cultural attractions. Guests…
Freedom of the Seas in Hamburg
The world’s biggest cruise ship, the Freedom of the Seas, has drawn a crowd of thousands in Hamburg ahead…
