4 reasons to travel with a private safari guide
Travelers can benefit from the services offered by private guides. First, you will have one guide for your entire…
Review: CroisiAfrica’s Safari Cruise – Days 5 to 9
We are halfway through CroisiAfrica‘s Safari Cruise taking in Johannesburg, the Chobe and Zambezi rivers, a cruise on Lake…
Exploring Mutteralm, Innsbruck — and the ultimate high-speed descent
On the final morning of our stay in Innsbruck, with only a few hours to spare before catching our…
The Hochtennbodensteig trail: A high-altitude hike in Axamer Lizum, near Innsbruck
Travelling with older children can be a bit of a balancing act. You want to find an itinerary that…
The Three Lakes Circuit at Kühtai, near Innsbruck, Austria
As we stepped out of our hotel in Innsbruck, the weather looked to be quite mixed. We had checked…
Exploring Innsbruck by bike
The landscape around Innsbruck is beautiful and impressive, but you could be forgiven – particularly if you are considering…
What a round of golf in New Zealand actually asks of you
A client once asked me, on the 14th tee at Cape Kidnappers, why nobody had mentioned his handicap all…
Why private concessions are changing the way we safari
It is the moment everyone waits for on safari. Sometimes, quite literally everyone. You have spent the morning searching…
Review: Starks Lark, Llangollen Canal, UK
A narrowboat holiday might not be everyone’s idea of luxury. But approach with an open-mind and you might be…
All aboard Mexico’s only luxury train: The Chepe Express
Travelling by train is very different to other forms of transport. You could even say it’s a luxury of…
Luxury safari romance in Africa
With February, the month of love, drawing to a close, what could be more romantic than heading off to…
Ski New Zealand: Make Wānaka your alpine resort base
When winter comes to the Southern Alps, Wānaka transforms from lakeside retreat into alpine resort and the epicentre of…
Stubai Valley: Austria’s best winter sports playground
The Stubai Valley is only a bus ride from Innsbruck but it is a journey into another world. A…
Are casino resorts making a comeback?
For decades, the casino resort was the ultimate getaway. Neon lights, late nights, endless buffets, headline acts and the…
Why Desaru Coast should be your next luxury golf vacation
Desaru Coast has been described as “a sparkling gem by the South China Sea” and also as “four thousand…
New Zealand’s guide to stargazing
New Zealand’s reputation as one of the best destinations in the world to view the night sky is well…
