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The world’s largest mirror?

ByPaul Johnson August 20, 2013August 20, 2013

Salar de Uyuni is the largest salt flat in the world, covering more than 10,000 kilometres. Located in south-west…

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Viking culture and a new food festival in Denmark

ByPaul Johnson August 20, 2013January 20, 2013

Next month will see the arrival of a new food festival which coincides with Scandinavia’s largest cultural festival –…

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The world’s most amazing market?

ByPaul Johnson August 19, 2013August 19, 2013

Welcome to the Maeklong Market in Samut Songkhram, Thailand. This market has a railway track running through it and,…

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Copenhagen’s Little Mermaid celebrates 100th birthday

ByPaul Johnson August 19, 2013August 19, 2013

She may not look a hundred years old but this week Copenhagen’s Litle Mermaid is hitting a milestone anniversary….

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Cape Sienna Phuket Hotel & Villas, Phuket

ByChinmoy Lad August 18, 2013December 18, 2017

Luxury doesn’t have to mean emptying your wallet. That’s certainly what The Luxe Nomad believes. Started initially as an Asian-based,…

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Interview with Bridget King, Owner of Lilylola

ByPaul Johnson August 17, 2013

Married with three grown children, four cats and a dog, Bridget King is owner of Lilylola and has always…

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Darwin Symphony Orchestra to perform at Ayers Rock

ByPaul Johnson August 17, 2013

Uluru (Ayers Rock) will take centre stage this October as the Darwin Symphony Orchestra will perform for the first…

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5 more top tips for delicious cuisine in Rome

ByDouglas Kurt August 17, 2013August 17, 2013

Rome is an ancient city with a palpable feeling of glory and history. Walking among the stoned streets, the…

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Recipe of the week: Grilled Scottish west coast langoustines

ByPaul Johnson August 16, 2013August 2, 2013

This dish showcases local Scottish produce at its best and is inspired by the Ayrshire coastline, where you’ll find…

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Top 7 New York candy stores

Top 7 New York candy stores

ByMatthew Coe August 15, 2013

It’s common knowledge that New York does everything bigger and better than anywhere else in the world – especially…

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10 of the weirdest things eaten by travel bloggers

ByPaul Johnson August 13, 2013November 11, 2013

For me, part of the fun of travelling is trying different foods in far-flung destinations – things that you…

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Truffle tasting with Hotel Principe di Savoia

ByPaul Johnson August 12, 2013

Hotel Principe di Savoia, a member of the Dorchester Collection, is launching a four day Truffle Tasting Package whereby…

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Top 5 August Bank Holiday events

ByStuart Leckie August 10, 2013

The London calendar is packed with events all year round, but the gloves really come off for Britain’s favourite…

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How to uncover Italy’s hidden palette

ByAlison Crabb August 9, 2013August 9, 2013

The key to really enjoying the best Italy has to offer is to do things the local way. It…

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Recipe of the week: Chicken and shrimp curry

ByPaul Johnson August 9, 2013July 25, 2013

‘Kari’ means sauce in Tamil. In English we call it ‘curry’. In Mauritius, they call it ‘cari’. The Mauritian…

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Top 10 luxury picnic spots and shops in London

ByRajul Chande August 3, 2013March 2, 2021

The trouble with living in Britain is that when we do finally get a bit of sunshine, we don’t…

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