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Review: The Alpina Gstaad, Gstaad, Switzerland

Review: The Alpina Gstaad, Gstaad, Switzerland

ByPaul Johnson September 27, 2019April 17, 2023

On completion of its construction in 2012, The Alpina Gstaad was the first five star hotel to be opened…

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7 fun things for families to do when visiting Lausanne

7 fun things for families to do when visiting Lausanne

ByPaul Johnson September 26, 2019November 12, 2020

With its rich and diverse tourism offering, its privileged position within the heart of Europe and its incredible location…

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Short stay: Lausanne Palace, Lausanne, Switzerland

Short stay: Lausanne Palace, Lausanne, Switzerland

ByPaul Johnson September 25, 2019November 12, 2020

Built over a century ago, in 1915, the historic 140-room Lausanne Palace is a 5-star hotel in the Olympic…

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5 reasons to visit the Algarve this Autumn

5 reasons to visit the Algarve this Autumn

ByPaul Johnson September 24, 2019September 24, 2019

Autumn is a lovely time to visit the Algarve with temperatures typically 20-25 degrees Centigrade throughout September and October,…

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Luxury travel news this week

Luxury travel news this week

ByPaul Johnson September 22, 2019

Here’s a round-up of luxury travel stories that have caught the eye this week. To make sure you receive…

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17 things to do in Sri Lanka

17 things to do in Sri Lanka

ByJames Jayasundera September 21, 2019October 18, 2019

Over the last decade, Sri Lanka has seen a deserving rise in tourism, becoming the place to go for…

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6 activities that celebrate New Zealand’s love affair with wine

6 activities that celebrate New Zealand’s love affair with wine

ByVeronika Vermeulen September 19, 2019

When contemplating New Zealand, with its multitude of amazing activities, natural wonders, and stunning scenery, wine may not be…

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6 things to do in Rome this Winter

6 things to do in Rome this Winter

BySean Finelli September 17, 2019November 19, 2019

When Starbucks introduces their seasonal Pumpkin Spice Latte, it usually means cooler weather is inevitably on its way.  Summer…

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The top 5 reasons to have a Bachelor night in Portugal

The top 5 reasons to have a Bachelor night in Portugal

ByJenny Lovett September 15, 2019September 13, 2019

Many people now worry about the idea of a bachelor night that involves a holiday. But there is an…

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Falling in love with Lisbon: 5 reasons why you’ll be enthralled by Portugal’s cool capital this Autumn

Falling in love with Lisbon: 5 reasons why you’ll be enthralled by Portugal’s cool capital this Autumn

ByPaola Fiocchi Van den Brande September 14, 2019July 7, 2026

From the moment you arrive in this historic, maritime city one can’t help but be captivated. Autumn in Portugal’s…

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Vegan friendly luxury hotels in Hong Kong

Vegan friendly luxury hotels in Hong Kong

ByPaul Eyers September 14, 2019

We have always loved Hong Kong but now we love it a whole lot more as the vegan scene…

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A tasteful education: 5 historic Portuguese wine estates

A tasteful education: 5 historic Portuguese wine estates

BySusan Kime September 7, 2019September 7, 2019

A recent river cruise took us up the Rio Douro, the River of Gold in Portugal, starting in Porto…

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From hot dogs to hoppers: around the world in food

From hot dogs to hoppers: around the world in food

ByThomas Ryves September 5, 2019March 17, 2020

From hot dogs in New York to egg hoppers in Sri Lanka, food plays a big part in any…

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The world’s top-rated ‘must visit’ Mediterranean restaurants of 2019

The world’s top-rated ‘must visit’ Mediterranean restaurants of 2019

ByTrina Howes September 2, 2019March 17, 2020

There are few things in life better than a holiday in the Mediterranean, when you have myriad events to…

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Combining golf with gourmet cuisine at Stoke Park, Buckinghamshire, UK

Combining golf with gourmet cuisine at Stoke Park, Buckinghamshire, UK

ByJudy Johnson August 30, 2019August 30, 2019

The last time I played golf at Stoke Park, I was only able to play four of the middle…

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5 great features of the Aquarium Wine Festival in Denver

5 great features of the Aquarium Wine Festival in Denver

ByNeil Wolkodoff August 29, 2019August 29, 2019

As wine festivals go, the Downtown Aquarium Wine Festival in Denver just might be the best combination of activities,…

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