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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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Taste of Vail 2006

April 1, 2006

By Paul Johnson

America’s premier wine and culinary festival celebrates its 16th year in the Vail Valley shortly, home to more Wine Spectator…

Killarney Park Hotel in County Kerry, Ireland

April 1, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Superbly located in the heart of town, the Killarney Park Hotel is a place of elegance, warmth and hospitality. The…

The Dusit Thani low season offer

April 1, 2006

By Paul Johnson

From today until 30th September 2006, rates at The Dusit Thani, Bangkok are at their lowest, starting from $135 per…

Mr and Mrs Smith Hotel Collection

March 31, 2006

By Paul Johnson

If you’re not already familiar with the Mr and Mrs Smith Hotel Collection series of books, check them out. …

Le Royal Méridien Bristol in Warsaw, Poland

March 31, 2006

By Paul Johnson

This is a popular Warsaw meeting place for high society and international dignitaries. Le Royal Méridien Bristol is located…

3 nights for the price of 1 special offer with Stamford Hotels

March 31, 2006

By Paul Johnson

With one of my email accounts I subscribe to a number of luxury hotel mailing lists, to keep abreast of…

The Tablet 10: Best Hotels Overall

March 31, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Regular readers of A Luxury Travel Blog will already know that I’ve been running a regular feature for the past…

Paraiso de la Bonita Resort re-opens in Mexico’s Riviera Maya

March 30, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Paraiso de la Bonita Resort, the only five-diamond property in Mexico’s Riviera Maya, is to re-open tomorrow after extensive post-hurricane…

French Quarter Inn, Charleston SC

March 30, 2006

By Paul Johnson

TripAdvisor has named the French Quarter Inn on the Market in historic Charleston, South Carolina the #1 luxury hotel in…

The Tablet 10: Traditional Elegant Hotels

March 30, 2006

By Paul Johnson

As the penultimate item in my ongoing series of top 10 lists from Tablet Hotels, I take a look at…

A great year for Coxtown Manor in Ireland

March 29, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Coxtown Manor in Donegal, Ireland has taken off in great style in 2006. This small, romantic luxury hotel has been…

News on Sofitel Macau@Ponte 16

March 29, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Accor has been awarded the management contract for Sofitel Macau@Ponte16 in one of Macau’s most significant and historic precincts. The…

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