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27 events taking place across England this August Bank Holiday

By Paul Johnson on Aug 07, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Events, Family Travel, Going Out, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe

As Summer continues, England is all set to celebrate the August Bank Holiday weekend (27-29 Aug 2022) with a host of events and experiences.

The world's best restaurant is once again in Denmark

By Paul Johnson on Aug 06, 2022 in Denmark, Europe, Food and Drink, Going Out, Regions, Restaurants, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe

The 20th World's 50 Best Awards Ceremony took place in London last month and became another victorious year for Danish gastronomy.

Breaking news: Iceland has a new volcanic eruption!

By Paul Johnson on Aug 03, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Going Out, Iceland, Regions, Travel Miscellany, Videos, Western Europe

Breaking news: there is a new volcanic eruption at Geldingadalir in the Reykjanes Peninsula.

The Palm Beaches Restaurant Month

By Paul Johnson on Aug 02, 2022 in Florida, Food and Drink, Going Out, North America, Regions, Restaurants, Travel Miscellany, USA

This month is The Palm Beaches Restaurant Month and will see the region "serve up" more than meals and great deals at over 130 participating restaurants.

Vegan friendly resorts not to be missed in the Maldives

By Paul Eyers on Aug 01, 2022 in Accommodation, Asia, Food and Drink, Maldives, Regions, Resorts, Travel Miscellany

Read about four vegan friendly resorts in the Maldives that have adapted their culinary offerings, to cater for those of us who are partial to a generous slice of vegan luxury whilst on vacation.

Get a Taste of the Vales this Summer!

By Tríona O’Mahony on Jul 28, 2022 in Europe, Food and Drink, Ireland, Regions, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe

Take your taste buds on a wild ride by getting a flavour of the great food that is available throughout Munster Vales in southern Ireland.

Short stay: The Whispering Pine Lodge, Spean Bridge, Highlands, Scotland, UK

By Paul Johnson on Jul 26, 2022 in Accommodation, Attractions, Bars, Europe, Featured, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Regions, Resorts, Restaurants, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe

Originally built as a hunting lodge in the 1800s, The Whispering Pine Lodge didn't become a hotel until the mid-1900s when it was known as Letterfinlay Lodge.

Short stay: The Cluanie Inn, Glenmoriston, Highlands, Scotland, UK

By Paul Johnson on Jul 23, 2022 in Accommodation, Attractions, Bars, Europe, Featured, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Regions, Restaurants, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe

Situated in the remote wilderness of the picturesque Glen Shiel, which lies along the route to the Isle of Skye, The Cluanie Inn oozes rustic Scottish charm and character, but with a rather unique Indian-inspired twist.

The Chatsworth Prestige Escape: 2 nights of unparalleled luxury

By Paul Johnson on Jul 12, 2022 in Accommodation, Attractions, Europe, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Restaurants, Special Offers & Packages, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe

Chatsworth House has teamed up with the four red star Cavendish Hotel at Baslow to offer a luxurious, bespoke two-night escape package like no other.

California Wine Country

By Andrew Morten on Jul 09, 2022 in California, Food and Drink, North America, Regions, Travel Miscellany, USA

California truly is the golden state! Put a glass of Californian wine into the mix, and it's pretty easy to smile.

Latest news from A Luxury Travel Blog (Q3, 2022)

By Paul Johnson on Jul 03, 2022 in A Luxury Travel Blog, Travel Miscellany

Here is our third instalment of the year, updating you on some of the latest news from A Luxury Travel Blog.

Check out these luxury hotels in Vietnam as COVID restrictions are removed

By Paul Eyers on Jun 22, 2022 in Accommodation, Asia, Health & Safety, Hotels, Regions, Travel Miscellany, Vietnam

As borders throughout the region are finally starting to re-open, Vietnam becomes the latest country to welcome tourists back.

Summer in the Lake District

By Rachael Thomas on Jun 15, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Events, Going Out, Regions, Restaurants, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe

The Lake District is the perfect place to spend your Summer holidays. Enjoy long, warm days, clear blue skies and stunning views.

Why Ireland should be your next Summer destination

By Paul Johnson on May 25, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Events, Going Out, Ireland, Leisure Travel, Regions, Road Travel, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe

If your vision of an ideal summer vacation starts with breathtaking landscapes, welcoming communities, and an ancient culture rich with fascinating history, Ireland is for you.

Wild swimming in the Lake District

By Rachael Thomas on May 18, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Events, Going Out, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe

In just a few weeks’ time, thousands of swimmers will be heading to the Lake District to take part in the Great North Swim.

6 of our favourite Mallorcan restaurants

By Dan Frith on May 17, 2022 in Europe, Food and Drink, Going Out, Regions, Restaurants, Spain, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe

Mallorca has it all, 262 beaches washed by the clear turquoise waters of the Mediterannean, picture perfect villages in stunning mountain locations

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