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New convention centre at Swissôtel Izmir

ByPaul Johnson March 19, 2009

Business representatives can now convene in style at the Swissôtel Grand Efes, Izmir on the Turkish Aegean. The elegant…

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The Cove Rotana Resort, Ras Al Khaimah

ByPaul Johnson February 28, 2009February 27, 2009

Rotana has announced the opening of its first property in Ras Al Khaimah – The Cove Rotana Resort  -overlooking…

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To re-open in April: Amathus Beach Hotel Limassol

ByPaul Johnson February 27, 2009

Amathus Beach Hotel Limassol will bring a new standard in luxury accommodation to Cyprus when it re-opens on 25th…

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Coldplay to play at Emirates Palace for one night only

ByPaul Johnson February 13, 2009

Coldplay, the world’s biggest-selling musical act for 2008 has confirmed that they are heading to the UAE for the…

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Original and Best!

ByPaul Johnson February 6, 2009

At last – some relief from the ubiquitous doom and gloom surrounding the luxury travel industry in the current…

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Interview with Catherine Leech of 101 Holidays

ByPaul Johnson February 5, 2009February 5, 2009

Catherine Leech has worked in luxury travel for more than 25 years. She started in PR before becoming European…

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Anantara Desert Islands Resort and Spa linked by flights directly from Abu Dhabi

ByPaul Johnson January 26, 2009

A  new air service took off in the UAE this month with twice-weekly flights linking Abu Dhabi with Sir…

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January Sale from ITC Classics

ByPaul Johnson January 23, 2009October 22, 2023

Still not yet decided where to go this year?   Maybe luxury travel specialists  ITC Classics will give you…

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Jaz Hotels & Resorts to expand in 2009

ByPaul Johnson January 23, 2009

Jaz Hotels & Resorts, a unique collection of highly regarded brands encompassing Jaz Resorts, Iberotel Hotels & Resorts, Sol…

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The world’s leading hotel suite?

ByPaul Johnson December 19, 2008

As a city home to some of the world’s most famous hospitality and landmark hotels, Dubai is known as…

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Firework display at the Atlantis Palm Jumeirah in Dubai

ByPaul Johnson November 28, 2008November 28, 2008

Last week I mentioned the extravagant firework display at the Atlantis Palm Jumeirah  – the biggest of its kind…

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The new Park Hyatt Istanbul-Maçka Palas is a grand design!

ByAndrea Wren November 24, 2008

Istanbul’s historic Maçka Palas – built in 1922 by the Italian architect Guilio Mongeri and one of the finest…

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$1 million holiday with Emirates Palace

ByPaul Johnson November 24, 2008November 24, 2008

The Telegraph details a $1 million  ‘special offer’ that’s currently being advertised by Emirates Palace.   For this price…

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Atlantis Palm Jumeirah officially opens – the most lavish opening ceremony ever?

ByPaul Johnson November 21, 2008

If you were in Dubai last night, you would be hard pressed to believe there was a global financial…

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Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts open two new Amrita Spa & Wellness Centers

ByAndrea Wren November 13, 2008

Anyone fond of the spa experience at Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts will be pleased to know the group has…

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Dubai or Abu Dhabi… which gets your vote?

ByPaul Johnson October 7, 2008

Destinations in the Middle East and more specifically, Dubai and Abu Dhabi, have become the playground for the rich,…

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