Uruguay: a story of boutique wineries and big wines
Uruguay has long been known as a beach destination that provides everything from the rustic and unplugged Cabo Polonia in…
The best way to explore the African bush
I quite often get asked whats the best way to view animals and get close to nature. My answer?…
Elegance and adventure in Peru’s Colca Canyon
Twice the depth of Arizonas Grand Canyon, the Colca Canyon in southern Peru measures up as one of the…
Glamping shows its alternative side
Luxury camping is not just about safari tents, yurts and tree houses. While these types of accommodations are unique…
Top 5 things to do in Reykjavik
Reykjavik is the majestic capital of Iceland and its striking beauty proves the perfect backdrop to an outstanding range…
Fit to be Thaid
In Alex Garlands seminal novel The Beach a young man search in southern Thailand for a seaside Utopia goes…
Monaco Grand Prix: the top 5 VIP places to be seen
Fancy rubbing shoulders with the rich and famous? Consorting with celebrities? Hobnobbing with Hollywood heartthrobs? Then the Monaco Grand…
Botswana – the most authentic African safari experience that you can have
Botswana has such a wide range of landscapes, climates, wildlife and scenery that it is arguably the most well…
Riding the Venetian gondolas
Riding the gondolas in Venice was one of the most relaxing and magical travel experiences I’ve had.
Create the perfect intimate Italian wedding
If you’ve dreamt about a white wedding drenched in Italian sunshine but your budget doesn’t stretch to renting a…
The Andalucian harvest: sherry, sweet wine and a very good time
So youve done the tour of French vineyards and youre looking for something new, or perhaps youve been to…
Photograph of the week: Arc de Triomphe, Paris
This week’s image is of a classic French monument – the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. It needs little…
Mickey’s white glove treatment: the top 5 luxury experiences at Walt Disney World
When Walt Disney World comes to mind, most people picture castles, singing dolls and lots of wild, running children….
My top 5 reasons to visit the Italian town of Ferrara this Summer
Last month two earthquakes rocked the villages and towns of northern Italy including the late medieval and Renaissance town…
Win an incredible luxury London hotel stay
Love London? Love luxury? Would you like the opportunity to win a fantastic stay at the Cora Pearl Suite (pictured below) at the…
A beauty contest where losers get the hump
Now then camels, form an orderly queue… and no sniggering at the back! Being hot for 365 days of…
