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An airport worker’s letter of resignation… on a cake!

ByPaul Johnson April 16, 2013April 17, 2013

In what is surely one of the sweetest ways to say goodbye, a Stansted Airport employee has handed in…

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A fish festival with the world’s largest frying pan

ByPaul Johnson April 16, 2013April 16, 2013

If you ever think you’ve cooked for a big party, think again. Spare a thought for the Camogli Fish…

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Ischia’s top 10

ByPaul Johnson April 16, 2013

The Italian island of Ischia lies at the northern end of the Gulf of Naples, about 30 km from…

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Explosion at Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel near finish of Boston Marathon

Explosion at Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel near finish of Boston Marathon

ByPaul Johnson April 15, 2013April 17, 2013

Tragic news just in that there have been two explosions close to the finish of the Boston Marathon. The…

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A very grown-up restaurant in Manchester’s Northern Quarter

ByPaul Johnson April 15, 2013

Manchester’s Northern Quarter is famous for its Bohemian vibes and many bars, cafés, music and record shops situated north…

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Over 200,000 followers on Twitter!

ByPaul Johnson April 15, 2013May 16, 2019

We are pleased to announce that yesterday we passed more than 200,000 followers on our Twitter account (@luxurytravel) and…

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Special feature: Congham Hall, near King’s Lynn, Norfolk, UK

ByPaul Johnson April 13, 2013April 13, 2013

If you are looking for somewhere to totally relax and unwind, then you’d be hard-pressed to find somewhere more…

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A fun commercial from Visit Norway

ByPaul Johnson April 11, 2013April 8, 2013

Join the longest Scream in the world and win a trip courtesy of Visit Norway. Watch the ad below…

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Europe’s highest festival

ByPaul Johnson April 11, 2013April 7, 2013

Frankfurt’s many high-rises combine to form one of Europe’s most impressive skylines. No other place on the continent has…

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A free night in the Tuscan hills

ByPaul Johnson April 7, 2013

During April and May Villa Mangiacane, a 15th Century wine and olive grove estate in the Tuscan hills, is…

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Conrad Algarve hosts Cristina Bergoglio exhibition

ByMichael Reilly April 5, 2013April 8, 2013

Whilst the Algarve is renowned for golden sandy beaches and premier golf courses, the area has plenty of culture…

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Japan: culinary capital of the world

ByCraig Burkinshaw April 5, 2013

Forget France, Japan is new the culinary centre of the world. And with a capital city that’s home to…

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Table for four? That’ll be $28,000 thank you

ByAlan Hazel April 5, 2013April 5, 2013

Although Spanish chef extraordinaire Ferran Adria closed his El Bulli restaurant in Catalonia after maintaining three Michelin stars for…

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Sliding Rock at Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina

ByPaul Johnson April 4, 2013April 2, 2013

The water is said to be icy cold and the rocks very slippery, but if you happen to be…

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Gastronomy in Copenhagen

ByPaul Johnson April 3, 2013April 3, 2013

Copenhagen has become something of a global food Mecca over the last few years and the new 2013 Michelin…

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The most easterly point of North America

ByPaul Johnson April 1, 2013February 1, 2013

Newfoundland and Labrador is an exotic, one-of-a-kind destination. Unlike any other place in North America, this is as far…

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