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Hotel Quinta do Lago in southern Portugal

ByPaul Johnson March 5, 2006

On a secluded part of southern Portugal’s Algarve coast, amid almost 2,000 acres of gentle hills and pine woods,…

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La Serrania, Mallorca

ByPaul Johnson March 4, 2006

This beautiful, minimalist property is situated near Pollensa on the island of Mallorca, Spain. Downstairs in the main house…

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Another fun HSBC ad

ByPaul Johnson March 4, 2006January 31, 2018

Here’s the low-down. The English believe it’s a slur on your host’s food if you don’t clear your plate……

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Quintessentially Norwegian

ByPaul Johnson March 4, 2006

Whether you travel for business or pleasure, Quintessentially has secured some of the best rates for the finest hotels…

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La Maison Rorqual, Corsica

ByPaul Johnson March 3, 2006

Close to the beaches of Saint Florent in Corsica, La Maison Rorqual is a special find. There are five…

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Special feature: Barton Grange Hotel, UK

ByPaul Johnson March 3, 2006March 3, 2006

I  stayed at  Barton Grange Hotel at the weekend, arguably the best hotel in Preston, Lancashire (UK). Easily accessible…

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New spa at The Old Course Hotel approaches completion

ByPaul Johnson March 1, 2006

Phase 2 of the Kohler Water Spa will be completed this month at The Old Course Golf Resort &…

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Queen Victoria from Cunard

ByPaul Johnson March 1, 2006

The soon-to-be-finished Queen Victoria will enter service late next year (December 2007).   Operating from Southampton in the UK,…

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Rocco Forte’s Villa Kennedy opens in Frankfurt

ByPaul Johnson March 1, 2006

Today sees Rocco Forte’s Villa Kennedy open in Frankfurt, one of the largest and most influential financial centres in…

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Glenapp Castle Spring Garden Break, Scotland

ByPaul Johnson March 1, 2006February 28, 2006

Named Luxury Hotel of the Year in the Scottish Hotels of the Year Awards at a sparkling ceremony attended…

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Shangri-La Hotel, Paris

ByPaul Johnson February 26, 2006

Shangri-La Asia, parent company of Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, Asia Pacific’s leading luxury hotel group, has acquired the historic…

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Win a stay at Charlton House & Monty’s Spa in SOMERSET

ByPaul Johnson February 23, 2006February 24, 2006

Celebrating the launch of a new website for romantic holidays and the release of “Imagine Me & You” on…

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Choco-Laté Belgian chocolate festival

ByPaul Johnson February 22, 2006

The town of Bruges is about to host Belgium’s first chocolate fair. Choco-Laté – the first chocolate festival in…

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Guinness blog launched

ByPaul Johnson February 20, 2006

World-renowned brewer Guinness launched a weblog last Wednesday that is created and written by the company’s staff to give…

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Condé Nast / Gleneagles offer

ByPaul Johnson February 20, 2006February 20, 2006

Condé Nast Traveller readers are invited to live it up at Gleneagles at an exclusive event to be held…

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T+L Design Awards 2006

ByPaul Johnson February 20, 2006February 20, 2006

The second Travel+Leisure Design Awards recognise architecture and design from every facet of the traveller’s world – everything from…

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