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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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Tubac Golf Resort & Spa, Arizona

ByPaul Johnson April 19, 2011

Tubac Golf Resort & Spa lies just south of Tucson and is home to some of the best of…

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Special feature: Activities at the Tanjung Rhu Resort, Langkawi

ByKay McMahon April 19, 2011May 25, 2011

After our visit to the Tanjung Rhu Resort, I wrote about the resort itself. What I omitted from that…

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5 of the best hotels in Majorca

ByDanielle Thornton April 19, 2011April 19, 2011

Majorca is the largest of the Balearic Islands and lies in the Mediterranean Sea just off of the South East…

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eforea: spa at Hilton

ByPaul Johnson April 13, 2011April 9, 2011

Using the experience perfected at its 123 spas around the globe, Hilton Hotels & Resorts launched a new spa…

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Is Wales the place for a challenging luxury holiday?

ByHugh Evans April 7, 2011April 7, 2011

That depends on your definition of challenge and luxury. Luxury travel can and should be challenging at times, provided…

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Discover Lake Como’s exclusive lifestyle with new app

ByPaul Johnson April 7, 2011

If you are planning a trip to exclusive Lake Como in Italy this year and need to know where…

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Special feature: Dining at the Tanjung Rhu Resort, Langkawi

ByKay McMahon April 6, 2011May 25, 2011

We had a wonderful stay at the Tanjung Rhu Resort recently, and there was so much to write about…

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