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Tragedy at Baker’s Bay Golf and Ocean Club on Great Guana Cay

ByPaul Johnson November 23, 2012November 29, 2012

Reports have been coming in that sadly one person has been killed and four people injured in a helicopter…

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5 reasons to travel to Peru in 2013

ByPaul Jones November 23, 2012November 29, 2012

In 1911, Hiram Bingham, the Yale University lecturer and explorer stumbled upon the lost Inca citadel of Machu Picchu….

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A new city to rival the rest of the world?

ByPaul Johnson November 19, 2012November 19, 2012

South Korea has plans to build a mega metropolis – known as 8City – close to Seoul and costing…

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New to the south-west coast of Bali – Le Méridien Bali Jimbaran

ByPaul Johnson November 18, 2012

Located on the secluded, tranquil Jimbaran Bay on the south-west coastline of Bali, Le Méridien Bali Jimbaran features majestic…

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Timelapse footage of total solar eclipse in Queensland, Australia

ByPaul Johnson November 18, 2012November 18, 2012

On 13th-14th November 2012, the Australian state of Queensland enjoyed a rare solar eclipse. A total solar eclipse is…

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Diving in the Fijian islands and Tonga

ByPaul Johnson November 18, 2012November 18, 2012

This amazing underwater footage was shot whilst scuba diving in the Fijian islands and Tonga. It’s really quite a site…

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Interview with Dave Thompson, Founder of Dave’s Travel Corner

ByPaul Johnson November 17, 2012November 17, 2012

Dave is a travel writer who founded Dave’s Travel Corner, an international travel community, in 1996. California born and raised, he co-founded…

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The iPad HUGE

ByPaul Johnson November 16, 2012November 16, 2012

First there was the iPod, then the iPhone and the iPad. And then it was the turn of the…

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The least luxurious hotel in the world?

ByPaul Johnson November 16, 2012

The ‘least luxurious’ is being a little overly-generous here. This hotel in Amsterdam is actually being billed as ‘the worst…

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Win Jo Whiley’s handpicked travel essentials courtesy of American Express® Preferred Rewards Gold Card

ByPaul Johnson November 15, 2012

A Luxury Travel Blog has teamed up with American Express® Preferred Rewards Gold Card to offer one lucky reader…

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Could our passport photos one day be in 3D?

ByPaul Johnson November 15, 2012November 20, 2012

Remember those days when you used to have to go and find a photo booth to get your passport…

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4 magical ways to celebrate a French Christmas in style

ByPaul Johnson November 15, 2012

It’s that time of year again and preparations are underway for the season’s biggest festivity, Christmas. As well as…

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Steve Jobs’ luxury super-yacht

ByPaul Johnson November 14, 2012November 14, 2012

Apple Co-Founder Steve Jobs’ luxury super-yacht, ‘Venus’, was unveiled on the anniversary of his death at the Dutch shipyard…

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World famous diamond sells for more than 20 million Swiss francs

ByPaul Johnson November 14, 2012

The world famous Archduke Joseph diamond has sold for 21 million Swiss francs (which equates to around $21m or…

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5 of the world’s craziest road junctions

ByPaul Johnson November 13, 2012November 13, 2012

Are you one of these people who gets a little nervous at the prospect of driving a car when…

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10 of the quirkiest hotel rooms in the world

ByMatt Payne November 12, 2012November 12, 2012

Hotel rooms can be expensive, especially while on a city break – aiming to take in more sights than your…

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