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Top luxury villas in Costa Rica versus luxury resorts

ByForrest Geiger March 28, 2011March 28, 2011

There used to be a time in Costa Rica when vacation rentals were just a way to save money…

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The 10 most followed travel-related Twitter accounts – updated

ByPaul Johnson March 23, 2011March 23, 2011

Almost 2 years ago now, I blogged about the most followed travel-related accounts on Twitter (here and here).  …

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Interview with Anupam Dasgupta, General Manager of Ananda in the Himalayas

ByRupa Ganatra March 21, 2011

Anupam Dasgupta has been with the IHHR group for over 6 years in several roles and is now the General…

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Special feature: The Chester Residence, Edinburgh, UK

ByPaul Johnson March 15, 2011May 25, 2011

We have just returned from a very relaxing stay at The Chester Residence in Edinburgh, Scotland, where we stayed…

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Aerial views of the St Regis Resort Bora Bora

ByPaul Johnson March 11, 2011

Listen to some soothing music whilst taking in some dramatic views of the St. Regis Resort Bora Bora. Enjoy…

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7 top tips for a better concierge service

ByAlex Palmer March 11, 2011March 11, 2011

Whether you’re spending a weekend in a luxury hotel or just dashing across the country for a quick business…

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Cruel hotel ‘ghost’ joke

ByPaul Johnson March 10, 2011March 10, 2011

Forgive me because I don’t know the name of the hotel but I think it’s in Madrid… anyway, even…

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Winner of LuXplosion 2010 award!

ByPaul Johnson March 10, 2011

I’m pleased to be able to share that A Luxury Travel Blog picked up more than 50% of the…

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A unique opportunity to see a jewel of the Roman Renaissance

ByPaul Johnson March 8, 2011

The magnificent Palazzo Farnese in Rome, home to the French Embassy, usually closed to the public is exceptionally open…

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The latest pampering craze… fish pedicure anyone?

ByPaul Johnson March 8, 2011

Instead of having your feet scrubbed to get rid of dead skin cells, how about a fish pedicure?  This…

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Making the most of a short break in New York

ByMatt Walls March 3, 2011March 3, 2011

New York is definitely one city where you need to live the experience rather than rush around a lot…

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Enjoy an adrenaline-fuelled escape at the luxurious Castlemartyr Resort

ByPaul Johnson March 3, 2011March 3, 2011

Add a slice of adventure to your life with an adrenaline-filled short break at the luxurious five-star Castlemartyr Resort…

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Sensational special offers at Peter Island Resort & Spa

ByPaul Johnson March 3, 2011

An enchanting island, offering the utmost in privacy, Peter Island is a hidden gem with all the natural beauty…

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Great opportunity for tennis fans in Zurich

ByPaul Johnson March 2, 2011

This year, tennis legends Tim Henman and Pete Sampras are joining the BNP Paribas Zurich Open for the first time….

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The world’s scariest footpath and motorbike trail

ByPaul Johnson March 2, 2011

There’s nothing luxurious here, but I think anyone with a love of travel would find it interesting, so I’m…

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The wonderful world of Venice, Italy

ByRicky May March 2, 2011March 2, 2011

Venice, a part of Italy that many Venetians consider a separate country, and it that is hard to argue…

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