The world’s shortest train
This is clearly fake but it’s Friday so time for a little fun… sit back and admire what is…
A Luxury Travel Blog – one of the top 100 on Twitter
I’m pleased to share the news that A Luxury Travel Blog has been included in a list of the…
Hollywood hits Toronto
Theres a two-week window in Torontos social calendar when the whole world is watching – the Toronto International Film…
Luxury travel blogger of the month
Azamara Club Cruises, a world leading luxury cruise line owned by the Norwegian-American company, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., has…
Unnecessary items we take abroad
It always amazes me why my wife chooses to hoard carrier bags at home. We have dozens of them…
5 of the world’s most famous luxury shopping streets
If you love nothing more than indulging in a little retail therapy, then you’re probably already aware of some of the world’s most famous shopping streets. Here, we look at 5 of the best known shopping streets around the world that are found in some of the most exciting and glamorous cities on the planet!
Festival Internazionale del Gelato a Cefalù – an ice cream festival in Italy
On the northern coast, 75 kilometres east of Palermo, lies Cefalù a medieval town built on the site of…
Recipe of the week: Singapore Chilli Crab
Ingredients: 450g Mud Crab, quartered and claws cracked 3 tblspn vegetable oil 8 cloves of garlic, roughly chopped 8…
Photograph of the week: Bath at dawn
This week’s photograph is of a young boy, aged around 8 years old, in Dahab, Egypt, attempting to drag…
Sir Richard Branson’s Necker Island property destroyed by fire
A fire has ravaged Sir Richard Branson’s luxury home, the Great House, in the Caribbean after lightning struck the…
Iglu Travel Awards 2011
I’m pleased to announce that A Luxury Travel Blog has won a 2011 travel award from Iglu Cruise. In…
How to build an aeroplane in less than 3 minutes
OK, so the subject is perhaps a little misleading… but hopefully you still won’t be disappointed with this fascinating…
Special feature: Bix Manor, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Last week we stayed at the beautiful Bix Manor for a family celebration – my 40th birthday to be…
Interview with Helen Howitt, Co-Founder of Sheepskin
Helen Howitt is co-founder, with her partner Adam, of Sheepskin, a small collection of unique holiday properties located in…
Special feature: That Little Wine Bar, Penang, Malaysia
Penang has a reputation for being a food lover’s paradise. Really? I’ve looked hard but very rarely seen it,…
Bordeaux enjoy wine, arts and fine dining
Nothing can match the joy of going on a trip to France. The options you have here for dining,…
