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Review: Playitas Sports Resort, Las Playitas, Fuerteventura

Posted on October 9, 2025

If your idea of a vacation is lounging by a pool doing absolutely nothing, then…

Review: The Pilsley Inn, Pilsley, Peak District, UK

Posted on October 7, 2025

A traditional 18th-century pub with rooms, The Pilsley Inn is part of the Chatsworth Estate…

An introduction to Wichita, Kansas

Posted on September 30, 2025

I landed in Wichita last night after a mammoth 20+ hour journey from my home…

Review: Wressle Grange Farmhouse, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK

Posted on September 18, 2025

Finding good-quality holiday accommodation for a large gathering is charming in theory, but logistically fraught…

Crystal Serenity: 5 great restaurants for dinner

Posted on August 21, 2025

Wherever Crystal Serenity sails in the world, from Alaska to Zanzibar, whether it is a…

Review: voco Hotel and Spa Winchester, UK

Posted on August 3, 2025

So, why the name – voco Hotel and Spa Winchester? voco loosely translates from the…

Our favourite places to eat in the South Ionian

Posted on July 30, 2025

Having returned from yet another incredible trip to Greece, I thought I’d share with you…

Review: Sea Salt, Svoronata, Kefalonia, Greece

Posted on July 29, 2025

The last day of a holiday can feel a little strange when your flight is…

Review: Patio Dining, Vasiliki, Lefkada, Greece

Posted on July 28, 2025

Some restaurants lure you with location. Others, with spectacle. And then there are those places…

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Disposable video cameras

February 17, 2006

By Paul Johnson

If you thought digital cameras were a bit of an extravagance for those last-minute moments, then think again. Pure…

Hotelier Vikram Chatwal and Priya Sachdeva marry

February 17, 2006

By Paul Johnson

New-York based hotelier Vikram Chatwal is to tie the knot with Indian model Priya Sachdeva today. The celebrations are taking…

New Smartphone from HTC

February 17, 2006

By Paul Johnson

HTC – the global leader in Windows Mobile-based devices – has unveiled the world’s first DAB-IP enabled Smartphone, the Trilogy….

Celadon Hotel Hue, Vietnam

February 17, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Vietnam’s first international hotel management group, Celadon International Hotels, has signed an agreement to manage a new luxury hotel in…

Fitness Phaeton rental car

February 17, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Who’d have thought it… a fitness car designed for corporate travellers. Allino Rent-a-car, have teamed up with DaimlerChrysler to develop…

New luxury hotels in Abu Dhabi, UAE

February 17, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Three new luxury hotels are to be built in Abu Dhabi on the Gulf within the next two years. The…

Brobdingnagian cruise ship

February 17, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Mega Crown International Cruise Lines, LLP have surprised the cruise industry with the launch of the first of a new…

Ritz-Carlton Rose Island, Bahamas – opening 2009

February 17, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Scheduled to open in 2009, The Ritz-Carlton Rose Island, Bahamas will be an integral part of a Ritz-Carlton-branded, private, 230-acre…

SkiHaus

February 16, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Ever wished you could have your own house on a mountain? Well, with the SkiHaus from Horden Cherry Lee…

Eagle Creek Pack-It Cube

February 16, 2006

By Paul Johnson

New from Eagle Creek Travel Gear is the Pack-It Cube. These simple luggage accessory allows you to organise your T-shirts…

Sofitel Macau@Ponte16

February 16, 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…

Le Méridien Pattaya Resort, Thailand

February 16, 2006

By Paul Johnson

Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts is expanding its presence in Asia with the signing of Le Méridien Pattaya Resort, Thailand….

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