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Recipe of the week: Thai dipping sauce for grilled meats

ByPaul Johnson September 23, 2011September 22, 2011

This delicious dipping sauce is surprisingly easy to concoct, yet is complex in flavour. It will add a lively,…

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A luxury trip to Machu Picchu

ByEmily Guilmette September 23, 2011September 23, 2011

24th July of this year marked 100 years exactly since Yale man and National Geographic explorer Hiram Bingham puffed…

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$16 for a muffin?! That’s a bargain… welcome to the $107,000 cupcake!

ByPaul Johnson September 22, 2011September 22, 2011

There’s been a lot of media uproar recently surrounding the $16 cupcakes ordered by the US Justice Department. We’d…

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Interview with Guy Roger, President of Asiana Pearl Vision

ByPaul Johnson September 22, 2011

Guy Louis Roger is President at Asiana Pearl Vision, a boutique travel designer based in Cebu city and operating…

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The world’s most expensive whisky

ByPaul Johnson September 21, 2011

A bottle of Scotch whisky priced at 250,000 Singapore dollars (around 200,000 USD or £125,000) and displayed at a…

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Autumn offers from the Ragosta Hotels Collection

ByPaul Johnson September 20, 2011

This Autumn the Ragosta Hotels Collection properties on the Amalifi Coast and in Sicily are offering great discounted off-season…

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Special feature: Le Normandie, Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand

ByKay McMahon September 20, 2011September 20, 2011

The prestigious Mandarin Oriental Hotel contains several restaurants offering different cuisines. All are renowned for their excellence and Le…

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Special feature: Lake Cottage, Middleton Hall, Belford, UK

ByPaul Johnson September 20, 2011September 19, 2011

Last weekend we stayed at a lovely self-catering cottage in the north-east of England. Available through luxury holiday home…

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Singapore in the spotlight

ByCarole Booth September 19, 2011

As a prosperous 21st Century city, Singapore is well known for glittering skyscrapers, bustling trade and thriving tourism. It…

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How to holiday like a billionaire

BySusan d'Arcy September 16, 2011September 16, 2011

Montenegro has just had the sort of publicity Max Clifford would give his Granny’s eye teeth for. Billionaire Nat…

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Recipe of the week: King Crab Risotto

ByPaul Johnson September 16, 2011September 14, 2011

Ingredients: Crab shredded pulp 200 gr. “Arborio” Rice  130 gr. Minced garlic 20 gr. Chopped onion 80 gr. Olive…

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Cocktail menu from Dorchester Collection Fashion Prize

ByPaul Johnson September 15, 2011September 15, 2011

Just in time for fashion season this September, Dorchester Collection Fashion Prize is delighted to announce the launch of…

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London on a plate

ByPaul Johnson September 15, 2011

London on a plate is an unique map of London for adventurous palates, curated by author and journalist Charmain Ponnuthurai…

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The world’s shortest train

ByPaul Johnson September 9, 2011September 7, 2011

This is clearly fake but it’s Friday so time for a little fun… sit back and admire what is…

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A Luxury Travel Blog – one of the top 100 on Twitter

ByPaul Johnson September 9, 2011

I’m pleased to share the news that A Luxury Travel Blog has been included in a list of the…

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Hollywood hits Toronto

ByStephanie Plentl September 7, 2011September 7, 2011

There’s a two-week window in Toronto’s social calendar when the whole world is watching – the Toronto International Film…

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