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10 luxury travel gifts for Easter (UK & Europe edition)

Posted on March 31, 2026

With the Easter bank holiday just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to start…

Review: Catgill Farm Glamping, Bolton Abbey, UK

Posted on March 28, 2026

The story of Catgill is one of profound diversification and family legacy. Since 2014, husband-and-wife…

Review: Angama Amboseli, Kenya

Posted on March 17, 2026

At the bottom of the mighty Mt. Kilimanjaro lies the beautiful Amboseli National Park, known…

Review: The Fish, Farncombe, Broadway, Worcestershire

Posted on March 12, 2026

The Fish Hotel is an inviting take on Scandi-cool-comfort and contemporary country living. Delivering hygge…

Review: Hotel Gotham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK

Posted on March 4, 2026

Nestled on Pilgrim Street — one of Newcastle’s oldest thoroughfares, once trodden by 13th-century pilgrims…

What to wear at the Races

Posted on February 25, 2026

With the Cheltenham Festival less than a month away, you might well be looking ahead…

Review: Saxon Hotel, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Posted on February 19, 2026

Johannesburg’s Sandton area is known as Africa’s financial hub, and at the heart of one…

Review: Amora Beach Resort, Phuket, Thailand

Posted on February 17, 2026

Amora Beach Resort looks like the sort of paradise that only a combination of AI…

10 luxury travel gifts for Valentine’s Day – UK & Europe edition

Posted on February 8, 2026

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s the perfect moment to celebrate your favourite…

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Think ahead to the Cricket World Cup 2007

April 19, 2006

By Paul Johnson

The International Cricket Council’s World Cricket Cup will be held 11 March through 30 April 2007 in the Caribbean. …

Kasbah Tamadot

April 19, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Virgin’s Sir Richard Branson has created a wonderful retreat in the foothills of Morocco’s Atlas mountains. Kasbah Tamadot is…

Starwood Hotels enter the world of blogging

April 18, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Starwood Hotels has entered the world of blogging with the rather nicely designed, TheLobby.com. In their own words, TheLobby…

The Iroquois New York installs Signeture TV-HD from LodgeNet

April 18, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Located in the bustling hub of New York City’s Times Square, the Iroquois Hotel has added another lavish facet to…

New villas from HomesAway

April 18, 2006

By Paul Johnson

HomesAway, which offers luxury villa vacations, is responding to the growing North American demand for authentic European travel experiences with…

Business as usual

April 18, 2006

By Paul Johnson

It’s back to ‘business as usual’ with A Luxury Travel Blog now after a short lapse in post frequency. …

Travel + Romance

April 18, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Travel + Leisure, the world’s leading travel magazine, and The Knot, a life stage media company and premiere wedding resource,…

New Palace Suites at The ÃÄ±raÄan Palace Kempinski in Istanbul

April 16, 2006

By Paul Johnson

The ÃÄ±raÄan Palace Kempinski in Istanbul has completed the renovation of its Palace Suites. All 10 suites will offer you…

Reid’s Palace, Madeira re-opens

April 13, 2006

By Paul Johnson

After a temporary closure for renovations, Reid’s Palace re-opens today. The main improvements centre around a new spa, located in…

Anantara Hotel Jumeirah Lake, Dubai

April 9, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Slated to open in early 2007, Anantara Hotel Jumeirah Lake, situated along the waterfront in Dubai’s prestigious Jumeirah Lake district,…

The world’s hottest new luxury hotels for 2006

April 9, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Luxury Travel Magazine has announced the world’s hottest new luxury hotels for 2006. Among the award-winning new hotels in the…

I’ve got the lurgy

April 6, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Apologies for the lack of updates lately, but I’ve been feeling a little below par. Now, for those of you…

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