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Auckland: a land of variety

ByPaul Johnson December 4, 2010December 4, 2010

Learn about the stunning variety Auckland – situated on New Zealand’s North Island – has to offer with this…

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4 sites that should be on the World Heritage list

ByJames Bell November 12, 2010December 15, 2010

The UNESCO World Heritage list is a subject that can cause as much controversy as it can congratulations. Regardless…

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Dramatic CCTV footage of cruise ship in high seas

ByPaul Johnson September 16, 2010September 16, 2010

The P&O Cruises ship Pacific Sun hit a storm 400 miles off the north coast of New Zealand back…

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Interview with Grant Thatcher, Publisher and Founder of LUXE City Guides

ByPaul Johnson May 30, 2010January 20, 2011

Formerly an actor with the RSC, Grant Thatcher began the series of LUXE City Guides back in 2002. There…

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Interview with Alison Scott of Elegant Resorts

ByPaul Johnson December 16, 2009January 20, 2011

Alison Scott is the Commercial Director for Elegant Resorts.  She has been at Elegant for just over a year…

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Luxuriate at Lake Okareka Lodge in New Zealand

ByPaul Johnson September 25, 2009September 23, 2009

Lake Okareka Lodge by lebua, in Rotorua, New Zealand, is the perfect abode of luxury, nestled in a landscape…

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The best airport in the world

ByPaul Johnson June 9, 2009June 9, 2009

The results of the World Airport Awards from Skytrax are out. Congratulations go to Incheon International Airport in Seoul…

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Upsizing in The Bay of Plenty… despite the downturn

ByPaul Johnson March 24, 2009

New Zealand Luxury member property, Ridge Country Retreat & Spa has recently upsized its luxury accommodation to better serve…

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Chaos on a luxury cruise

ByPaul Johnson December 7, 2008December 5, 2008

This video  gives an insight into those times when luxury cruising doesn’t quite go as planned. The footage is…

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Club a la Carte exclusive membership

ByPaul Johnson December 3, 2008

Stuck for a creative Christmas gift ideas? Why not purchase a club a la carte membership for your loved…

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Success for Grand Mercure Nelson Monaco at HANZ awards

ByPaul Johnson November 18, 2008November 18, 2008

Grand Mercure Nelson Monaco has won the Supreme Overall Award for Excellence at the national HANZ awards for excellence….

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Ten gorgeous glaciers!

ByPaul Johnson July 31, 2008

This week Forbes Traveler has run a feature entitled “10 Gorgeous Glaciers“. It caught my eye not only because…

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BEC Spa Resort, New Zealand

ByPaul Johnson July 4, 2008July 3, 2008

Set in an unique hilltop location, BEC Spa Resort enjoys extraordinary views of the ocean, mountains and vineyards below.

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Interview with Kevin May of Travolution

ByPaul Johnson May 20, 2008

Kevin May is editor of Travolution, an industry-focussed magazine for online travel and division of Reed Business Information.  …

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Earthsong Lodge, Great Barrier Island, Auckland

ByPaul Johnson April 15, 2008

Just a 30 minute flight from Auckland, Great Barrier Island is a treasure trove of beautiful white beaches, rugged…

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Emirates and the A380

ByPaul Johnson March 3, 2008

Emirates has 58 of the huge, double-decked  A380 planes  on order, and has announced that it will be flying…

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