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Champagne fountain… a new world record?

ByPaul Johnson February 18, 2008

I read recently about a curious  attempt to break the world record for the largest ever Champagne fountain. It…

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Leap Year Proposal Package from The Mayfair

ByPaul Johnson February 17, 2008

The Mayfair Hotel in London, a recently  refurbished Radisson Edwardian hotel  has a package aimed at women wanting to…

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Beijing’s Water Cube

ByPaul Johnson February 16, 2008

Look out for the Water Cube at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.   This national aquatics centre was official…

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How much are we deluded by price?

ByPaul Johnson February 15, 2008

A recent  academic study by Antonio Rangel of the California Institute of Technology (published by the Proceedings of the…

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Run to the Altar getaway from Jumby Bay

ByPaul Johnson February 15, 2008

According to the Diamond Information Center, approximately 10% of all couples in the United States get engaged on Valentine’s…

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It’s Valentine’s Day!

ByPaul Johnson February 14, 2008

Hey, everyone… it’s Valentine’s Day!   Have you been whisked off your feet to some exotic location?   Are…

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When is a package a package?

ByPaul Johnson February 14, 2008

‘Preferences by Pan Pacific‘ is a new ‘package’ from the Singapore-based hotel company. But is it truly a package?…

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A seaside romance in Scotland

ByPaul Johnson February 13, 2008

What better way to pamper your sweetheart than with a Valentine’s stay in a luxurious room or suite at…

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Sheraton Hotels and Four Points by Sheraton Hotels to go smoke free

ByPaul Johnson February 12, 2008

Sheraton Hotels and Four Points by Sheraton Hotels has announced that all of their smoking rooms will become non-smoking…

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Romantic views at Mandarin Oriental, New York

ByPaul Johnson February 12, 2008

One of the most  romantic spots with stunning, sky-high views of Manhattan, would have to be the Lobby Lounge…

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Affinia’s sizzling Passion Package

ByPaul Johnson February 11, 2008

Get cozy with your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day and surprise them with Affinia‘s sizzling Passion Package. Affinia have hotels…

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Special offers for Nice, from Boscolo Hotels

ByPaul Johnson February 9, 2008October 22, 2023

The Boscolo Hotels in Nice offer two of the best locations in the Cote d’Azur’s capital, overlooking the sea…

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Comment spam getting past Akismet

ByPaul Johnson February 8, 2008

Are there any other Wordpress bloggers out there currently experiencing problems with comment spam?   I’ve been using Akismet…

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Opening offer from the Dusit Princess Koh Chang

ByPaul Johnson February 8, 2008

The Dusit Princess Koh Chang – Koh Chang’s newest 5 star resort, complete with modern amenities, spa, swimming pool,…

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The Cliffs at Keowee Springs

ByPaul Johnson February 4, 2008February 6, 2008

The Cliffs is proud to introduce Keowee Springs, a new and unique kind of healthy-living community. At Keowee Springs,…

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Celebrate this Valentines Day at Hyatt

ByPaul Johnson February 4, 2008February 6, 2008

Connect with your companion and make Valentine’s Day memorable with Amour, Hyatt‘s newest romance package. Book an Amour package…

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