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Top 5 places to celebrate Independence Day

ByPeter Richards May 12, 2011June 23, 2011

American Independence Day is one of the most universally celebrated events in America where the people get together and…

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Where William and Kate are honeymooning

ByPaul Johnson May 10, 2011

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have finally set off on their honeymoon and headed for the Seychelles, a…

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Introducing the all new Virgin Australia

ByPaul Johnson May 10, 2011

Watch Virgin Australia‘s new television commercial which features industry experts Juli Grbac, responsible for the Virgin Australia uniforms and…

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Interview with John Dixon, Chairman and Managing Director of Prestige Holidays

ByPaul Johnson May 7, 2011

John Dixon is the co-founder, Chairman and Managing Director of independent tour operator Prestige Holidays and has worked in…

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Experience the future of travel with Sienna Charles

ByPaul Johnson May 7, 2011

Sienna Charles was founded and recently launched by Jaclyn Sienna India, an avid traveler and licensed travel agent, who…

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Google Street View coming to a hotel interior near you?

ByPaul Johnson May 6, 2011

Over the last four years, we’ve gradually become accustomed to the wonders of Google Street View and the insights…

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5 strangest foods (for a Westerner) in China

ByPhilip Hamilton-Grierson May 5, 2011May 5, 2011

Have you ever wondered what the equivalents of some of our stranger delicacies like toad in the hole and…

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Air hostesses showcase their deadly kung fu moves

ByPaul Johnson May 5, 2011

Air stewardesses at Hong Kong Airlines are being trained in Wing Chun, a deadly martial art that can reputedly…

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Thailand titbits

ByKay McMahon May 3, 2011

Here are some May events in Thailand which may be of interest to luxury travellers. There are several trade shows…

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Top tips for surviving the Cannes Film Festival

ByMaria McLean May 3, 2011

1. Get organised, the earlier the better It’s never too early to book your flights and your accommodation and…

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Social media gone crazy? See your profile pic on a real 777-200…

ByPaul Johnson April 28, 2011April 28, 2011

Think of the Netherlands, and you’ll most likely think of clogs or windmills. Some may even think of Delftware,…

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Startup lets travellers find and book their ideal luxury hotel room

ByPaul Johnson April 28, 2011

CheckYourRoom.com is a new hotel booking site that lets you find and book a specific hotel room from a…

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Special offer at London’s 47 Park Street

ByPaul Johnson April 28, 2011

Between now and the end of May, visitors to London Mayfair’s boutique 47 Park Street hotel and private Members’…

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An Icelandic music festival at the edge of the world… and you’re invited!

ByPaul Johnson April 22, 2011April 20, 2011

The celebrated Icelandic music festival Aldrei fór ég suður will take place on 22nd and 23rd April 2011 in…

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Interview with Will Bolsover, Managing Director of World Safaris

ByPaul Johnson April 21, 2011

Will Bolsover has worked in travel and Africa for the past 15 years. Starting out as a teacher in…

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Special feature: The Music Mill, Hathersage, Peak District, UK

ByPaul Johnson April 19, 2011May 25, 2011

Self-catering is often overlooked as a luxury option, in favour of hotels and resorts, but really it shouldn’t be….

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