Top 10 most extravagant private island resorts
Privacy and exclusivity often rank high on a luxury traveller’s list of priorities. For those looking for something truly…
The 7 best things to do in Wanaka and Queenstown, New Zealand
If you have ever visited the Southern Lakes region of New Zealand then you will know that you are…
Taking on Australia’s Great Ocean Walk… in style
More than ever, nature-loving travellers are seeking spectacular get-away destinations that offer outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, as well…
Interview with Charles Skene, Owner of Skene House, Aberdeen
Professor Charles Skene OBE has been owning and running various businesses for 50 years. His main business in Aberdeen…
Suite of the week: Ultimate Beachfront Villa Accommodation, Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa, Cook Islands
Suite name: Ultimate Beachfront Villa Accommodation Resort: Rumours Luxury Villas & Spa, Muri Beach, Rarotonga, Cook Islands Size of accommodation: 1,500 square…
The most romantic restaurants in the world
If the cliché dinner by candlelight is not enough for what you have in mind, then you might want to…
New Zealand’s #1 ski destination
Sitting down for breakfast you look out the window at the breath-taking landscape. A beautiful blue Lake Wanaka contrasted…
The top 10 wine destinations to visit in 2013
France is not going to be happy. Remember our ‘5 best wine destinations’ post a few months back? Well,…
Sea lions are just like puppies and other things I learned on the Eyre Peninsula
This holiday was so good I did it twice: the first time though my job in the travel industry, the…
Progress on the Poseidon Underwater Resort
It was way back in 2008 that we mentioned that Poseidon Resorts was designing a hotel for the sea floor….
5 of the most utterly romantic places to ‘pop the question’
‘Popping the question’ on a trip appears to have become an increasingly popular trend. But how do you plan…
3 of the most romantic wine hotels in South Australia
For those looking for romance in wine country, South Australia is a perfect destination. Rolling hills of lush vineyards…
Dreaming of a white (sand) Christmas on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef
Lizard Islands new Executive Chef Anthony Healy is preparing a week-long culinary Christmas season celebration this year. While guests snorkel…
New culinary tours in the South Pacific with Oceania Cruises
Oceania Cruises is expanding its Culinary Discovery Tours to the South Pacific on the award-winning mid-sized luxury cruise ship Marina. Uniquely…
5 of the best off-season luxury rental destinations
Saying farewell to the holiday season always leaves travelers feeling a little blue. The warmth turns to cold and…
Timelapse footage of total solar eclipse in Queensland, Australia
On 13th-14th November 2012, the Australian state of Queensland enjoyed a rare solar eclipse. A total solar eclipse is…
