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Luxury travel news this week

Luxury travel news this week

By on Dec 08, 2019 in Accommodation, Asia, Caribbean, Cayman Islands, Cruises & Boat Travel, Europe, Featured, Hotels, Japan, Regions, Spain, Speciality Travel, Western Europe

Here’s a round-up of luxury travel stories that have caught the eye this week. To make sure you receive these new weekly alerts in your web browser, please click on the red bell icon in the bottom right hand corner of the page and click ‘subscribe’ (works on desktop only – for other ways to […]

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Top 7 luxury adult-only hotels in Tenerife

By on Nov 19, 2019 in Accommodation, Europe, Hotels, Regions, Spain, Western Europe

Of all the Canary Islands, Tenerife boasts the most adult-only luxury hotels.  Ranging from the entire hotel being for adults looking to get away from it all in luxurious settings, to an exclusive area of the hotel dedicated to older guests, there’s a hotel to suit most adults. The island of Tenerife is known as […]

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The best Spanish courses on offer in Barcelona

By on Nov 12, 2019 in Europe, Regions, Spain, Western Europe

The information here is ideal for anyone wanting to learn Spanish in Barcelona (referred to as Castellano by locals), whether you are travelling, staying here for a prolonged period or living here permanently. There is no better time than the present to learn this beautiful language and put your skills into practice! Therefore, here is […]

5 of the world's most thrilling adventure experiences

5 of the world’s most thrilling adventure experiences

By on Oct 31, 2019 in Adventure Travel, Attractions, Bolivia, Central America, Europe, France, Going Out, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Oceania, Regions, South America, Spain, Speciality Travel, Western Europe

Adventure runs thick in the veins of a special group of people. These are the adventurers, the thrill-seekers, the modern-day buccaneers who demand the surge of adrenalin only found at dizzying heights or breakneck speeds. Unlike others, these rush-junkies actively seek adventure in places and ways most of the rest of us will never understand. […]

6 of Europe's most luxurious rail journeys

6 of Europe’s most luxurious rail journeys

By on Oct 24, 2019 in Eastern Europe, Europe, Italy, Leisure Travel, Portugal, Rail Travel, Russia, Spain, Speciality Travel, United Kingdom, Western Europe

While there are myriad ways to experience Europe’s heritage-filled cities, spectacular landscapes and world-class gastronomy, we think it’s all perhaps best showcased with a luxury rail journey. Expect centuries-old tradition and five-star service framed by iconic views that range from the rolling hills of the Scottish Highlands to the coastal charm of Spain’s north. See […]

7 best hidden gems in Barcelona

7 best hidden gems in Barcelona

By on Oct 22, 2019 in Attractions, Bars, Europe, Food and Drink, Going Out, Regions, Restaurants, Spain, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe

Barcelona is known throughout the world for its unique architecture, fashion, and beautiful weather along the northern Spanish Mediterranean coastline. However, beyond the normal tourist attractions and sights, you’ll discover a number of hidden gems tucked away from most visitors. From secrets bars to breathtaking hotels, with a city as old as Barcelona you’ll discover […]

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Top 5 books about the history of Barcelona

By on Oct 14, 2019 in Books, Europe, Regions, Spain, Travel Equipment, Travel Literature, Western Europe

Through books about Barcelona, you will be able to find out the secrets of the city that guides and review pages rarely tell you. The writers, enticed by the beauty of Catalonia´s capital, show the reader a new perspective about the city of Barcelona. Why not dedicate time to books about the city, in order […]

Top 10 luxury hotels in Palma de Mallorca

Top 10 luxury hotels in Palma de Mallorca

By on Oct 13, 2019 in Accommodation, Europe, Hotels, Regions, Spain, Western Europe

Palma, the capital of the island of Mallorca, is a stunning city to escape to throughout the year. From its cosmopolitan marina to historical sights, and from fashion conscious shopping, to a sumptuous restaurant scene, you’ll find yourself returning time after time. We’ve picked our Top 10 luxury hotels in Palma de Mallorca to showcase […]

5 places to visit in Andalucía

5 places to visit in Andalucía

By on Oct 11, 2019 in Attractions, Europe, Going Out, Regions, Spain, Western Europe

Andalucía has so much to offer. There is delicious food, splendid sunshine for much of the year and many cultural delights to enjoy. The scenery is also dynamic. This part of Spain is home to beautiful mountain ranges, as well as long stretches of coastline. Some of the beaches are untouched while others are occupied […]

Luxury travel news this week

Luxury travel news this week

By on Oct 06, 2019 in Accommodation, Air Travel, Europe, Hotels, Middle East, Regions, Road Travel, Spain, Speciality Travel, United Arab Emirates, Western Europe

Here’s a round-up of luxury travel stories that have caught the eye this week. To make sure you receive these new weekly alerts in your web browser, please click on the red bell icon in the bottom right hand corner of the page and click ‘subscribe’ (works on desktop only – for other ways to […]

5 amazing corporate event yacht charter destinations in the Western Mediterranean

5 amazing corporate event yacht charter destinations in the Western Mediterranean

By on Sep 24, 2019 in Business Travel, Cruises & Boat Travel, Europe, France, Italy, Monaco, Regions, Spain, Speciality Travel, Western Europe

Luxury yacht charters are becoming more accessible the world over, catering to anything from a single guest to 150 at dockside functions; and it is for this reason that corporate event charters in the Mediterranean – the first and most popular yacht charter grounds – are an integral way to make your company stand out […]

From hot dogs to hoppers: around the world in food

From hot dogs to hoppers: around the world in food

By on Sep 05, 2019 in Africa, Asia, Caribbean, China, Colombia, Europe, Food and Drink, India, Mexico, Morocco, North America, Regions, South Africa, South America, Spain, Sri Lanka, Travel Miscellany, USA, Western Europe

From hot dogs in New York to egg hoppers in Sri Lanka, food plays a big part in any travel experience, and is one of the things that defines a country, its people and its culture – and often forms some of our favourite and most enduring holiday memories. We pick our top ten foodie […]

The world's top-rated ‘must visit’ Mediterranean restaurants of 2019

The world’s top-rated ‘must visit’ Mediterranean restaurants of 2019

By on Sep 02, 2019 in Cruises & Boat Travel, Europe, Food and Drink, France, Going Out, Regions, Restaurants, Spain, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe

There are few things in life better than a holiday in the Mediterranean, when you have myriad events to pack your stay, access to the best beaches, opportunities to get up close with the local wildlife and to immerse yourself in historic locations with history spanning thousands of years… or to just unwind in the […]

Discover the authentic Iberia through UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Discover the authentic Iberia through UNESCO World Heritage Sites

By on Aug 27, 2019 in Attractions, Europe, Featured, Going Out, Regions, Spain, Western Europe

Spain is part of an elite club; one of the top 3 countries on the planet with the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It is a remarkable reflection of the country’s rich historical, cultural and natural landscape. Some of Spain’s World Heritage recognitions are world-famous, like Granada’s extraordinary Alhambra, its beautiful Generalife gardens, and the […]

5 halal-friendly city breaks in Europe

5 halal-friendly city breaks in Europe

By on Aug 23, 2019 in Eastern Europe, Europe, Food and Drink, Italy, Poland, Regions, Spain, Switzerland, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe

Looking to visit halal-friendly Europe sometime soon? These bustling European cities are ready to provide you with the ultimate city break. Whether it’s history, architecture, famous landmarks, nature, the countryside, or the halal food that you’re looking to explore, we’re sure our selected 5 City Breaks in Europe will give you something to look forward […]

6 top beach clubs in Ibiza

6 top beach clubs in Ibiza

By on Aug 16, 2019 in Clubs, Europe, Going Out, Regions, Spain, Western Europe

Of course you could rock up to any old beach on the island of Ibiza with a couple of beach towels and a cool box and be perfectly happy with your lot. There’s a lot to be said for a picnic with a sea view. On the other hand, it’s also great to spoil yourself […]