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Review: Pink Door Franschhoek, Winelands, South Africa

Posted on November 2, 2025

In the heart of Franschhoek, widely recognised as South Africa’s gastronomic capital, Pink Door Franschhoek by the…

Review: Riviera Travel’s History and Art of the Rhône River cruise – Days 5 to 8

Posted on November 1, 2025

We’re half-way through Riviera Travel‘s epic Rhône River cruise. A journey from Avignon to Lyon,…

Review: Riviera Travel’s History and Art of the Rhône River cruise – Days 1 to 4

Posted on October 30, 2025

Sailing upstream on the Rhône from Avignon to Lyon, on Riviera Travel‘s MS Thomas Hardy,…

Review: Queens Hotel, Leeds, UK

Posted on October 29, 2025

Built as a flagship for Leeds railway station in 1937, and enjoying a Grade-II-listed art-deco…

Why Wichita is the Air Capital of the World

Posted on October 15, 2025

Wichita is often billed as the “Air Capital of the World” and, after spending a…

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…

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6 reasons to visit Southern Cambodia

June 10, 2016

By Paul Eyers

Cambodia is a country that is fast developing in the world of popular tourism, which is due in the large…

4 luxury lodges in South Africa’s Sabi Sabi Private Reserve

June 9, 2016

By Sara Essop

South Africa is renowned for its luxury safari experiences. It often plays host to royals and other celebrities from around…

5 of the best alternative travel ideas for Italy lovers

June 9, 2016

By Rosario Gorgone

You may have visited the Colosseum, taken a photo of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and joined the tourist trail…

Top 5 family activities in Los Cabos, Mexico

June 9, 2016

By Julie Byrd

Located at the tip of Mexicos sunny Baja Peninsula, Los Cabos appeals to many different types of travelers from…

Did you miss another $700+ business class fare to Europe?

June 8, 2016

By Lars Condor

If you searched business class fares between Boston and Frankfurt with mainstream carriers on 9th May, most of the fares…

Photograph of the week: Tower Bridge, London

June 8, 2016

By Paul Johnson

London’s Tower Bridge was built in the late nineteenth century and spans the River Thames, connecting Tower Hamlets to the…

Top 5 luxury cruises in Indochina

June 7, 2016

By Alastair Donnelly

Most people, when travelling, want to step away from the beaten path – to combine world-class highlights with forays into…

Luxury travel for less

June 7, 2016

By Sandra Potter

We all want to pay a little less for our holidays but the question is how without compromising on quality?…

5 things to do on a luxury stay in Madeira

June 2, 2016

By Olivier Templar-James

Madeira is a really beautiful island and apart from its beautiful sights, a fascinating thing about it is the contrast…

Photograph of the week: Shibuya Crossing, Tokyo

June 1, 2016

By Paul Johnson

It’s estimated that around 100,000 people pass through Shibuya Crossing in Tokyo every hour, making it the busiest pedestrian crossing…

Tanzania’s top 5 off the beaten track

May 31, 2016

By Julian Carter-Manning

Tanzania is best known for its mainstream safari areas, in particular the northern safari circuit this includes the world-famous…

Beautiful Burgundy: best enjoyed on a private luxury barge cruise

May 31, 2016

By Paul Johnson

Stunning sunsets are mirrored on the twilight water of meandering rivers, which adorn the beautiful Burgundy hills. And, thanks to…

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