A pleasant surprise
Normally at this time of year traffic to most travel-based websites is in decline. Typically you get strong…
In video: last night’s lavish opening of the MGM Grand Detroit
MGM Grand Detroit have issued a multimedia news release with a Windows Media download, information and a variety of…
MGM Grand Detroit debuts tonight
The MGM Grand Detroit opens tonight amid a display of fireworks at the luxury casino. The Vegas-style resort…
Oh no, not again…
Oh dear… it’s that time of year again. Excuse me if I take a rest from blogging today….
ultratravel
A new site from The Telegraph (new to me, at least!) bills itself as “your guide to heaven on…
Auckland Seafood Festival 2007
Go and enjoy two days of fun at this weekend’s Auckland Seafood Festival. Did you know there are…
Recognition for Pan Pacific website
Congratulations go to Pan Pacific Hotels & Resorts who recently scooped at the Hotel and Lodging Standard of Excellence…
Recipe of the week: Spiced Mussel and Pineapple Stew
Pineapples have long been a symbol of hospitality. The rich and aromatic flavors of the mussels and pineapple always…
The world’s most expensive dessert
Earlier this year, a dessert that is probably a little too rich for most, and where most are probably…
Recipe of the week: Fillet of Scottish Beef, cep mushrooms, potato fondant, salsify and Madeira truffle sauce
Ingredients: ⢠4x Fillet Steaks ⢠4x Sticks Salsify ⢠12x Baby Onions ⢠6x Cep Mushrooms ⢠4x…
Top 10 up-and-coming travel destinations according to VirtualTourist
VirtualTourist has used feedback from its visitors (over 6 million a month, they claim) to determine the world’s most…
A lull in luxury
Regular readers might be wondering why the blog hasn’t been quite as busy as usual. The reason is…
Peru from north to south
This video is a journey from the north of Peru, deep in the Amazon, through some of Peru’s most…
Defining luxury
The term ‘luxury’ is a very subjective one so I thought I’d take this opportunity to throw up a…
Photograph of the week… what do you think?
There are a number of regular features on A Luxury Travel Blog nowadays. On Fridays, we have the…
Red Sea Riviera
Let Egypt stimulate your mind, captivate your heart and steal your soul.
