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Luxury travel news from around the world (August 2025)

Posted on August 31, 2025

Welcome to our latest round-up of luxury travel news. With the luxury travel market expected…

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…

Review: Lamda Casual Dining, Vasiliki, Lefkada, Greece

Posted on July 28, 2025

Built in 1846 and re-imagined in 2024, Lamda Casual Dining occupies a lovingly restored home…

Why Vasiliki, Lefkada is a top destination for watersports enthusiasts

Posted on July 27, 2025

After a week of sailing around the South Ionian, we found ourselves spending a few…

Review: Elisso Hotel, Vasiliki, Lefkada, Greece

Posted on July 26, 2025

Some hotel names fade into the background, polite placeholders in a sea of beige branding…

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Luxury hotels and resorts that should be on your post COVID-19 bucket list

August 19, 2020

By Paul Eyers

2020 will be remembered as the year when travel was put on hold whilst we collectively battled with the pandemic…

5 fabulous food adventures in South Africa

August 18, 2020

By Warwick Blow

Many travellers returning from a trip to South Africa can’t stop raving about the delicious food they ate while there….

Discover the magic of the Maldives with luxury yacht SAFIRA

August 18, 2020

By Trina Howes

When you think of a luxury getaway it’s usually a tropical paradise that first comes to mind, and the Maldives…

8 top tips for hiking with young children

August 17, 2020

By Nadine Robb

Hiking with small children does limit our ability to explore larger terrain and access certain areas – particularly those in…

The best shopping areas in Paris

August 17, 2020

By Maria Pasca

Paris – the city of love, the city of lights… and the fashion capital city of the world! Paris makes…

Short stay: Middlethorpe Hotel and Spa, York, UK

August 14, 2020

By Michael Edwards

The red-brick and white-sash-windows house, built in 1699, has echoes of both the grandeur of Hampton Court and Sir Christopher…

Iceland in the shadow of COVID-19: A day on top of a volcano

August 14, 2020

By Ryan Connolly

The title, ‘In the shadow of COVID-19’ sounds a little ominous, don’t you think? Trust me, it’s intentional! Iceland is operating…

Time to dream of tomorrow

August 13, 2020

By Su Stephens

It has been a challenging year. We may have booked our holidays and then seen our hopes scuppered thanks to…

Photograph of the week: The Berlin Falls in Mpumalanga, South Africa

August 12, 2020

By Paul Johnson

Although South Africa’s Mpumalanga province is better known as “the place where the sun rises”, it is also the place…

The colours of Ibiza holidays

August 11, 2020

By Gail Hewitt

When thoughts turn to a holiday in Ibiza, you may picture its edgy nightclub scene in the heart of the…

The best camps by the Ngorongoro Crater

August 10, 2020

By Marc Harris

The Ngorongoro Crater is one of the world’s most famous wildlife destinations. It is a an eco-system quite unlike any…

Idyllic sailing in the Greek Sporades

August 8, 2020

By Nicholas Dean

An archipelago of outstanding beauty, the Sporades are scattered along the eastern coast of mainland Greece, with only four of…

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