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Review: Gilpin Hotel & Lake House, Near Windermere, Lake District, UK

Posted on May 19, 2026

There are places where luxury seems so effortless – where there’s a quiet confidence that’s…

Review: &BEYOND Mnemba Island, Tanzania

Posted on May 13, 2026

Everyone has heard about Zanzibar, yet almost nobody knows its hidden gem called Mnemba Island…

Review: Old Luxters Farmhouse, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Posted on May 13, 2026

Arriving at the Old Luxters Farmhouse at Chiltern Valley Winery and Brewery this could be…

The ultimate Holland Cooper style guide for the Badminton Horse Trials

Posted on April 30, 2026

There is something rather satisfying about how a perfectly tailored blazer feels when you’re out…

Review: Lord of the Highlands with Hebridean Island Cruises

Posted on April 24, 2026

Caledonian Springtime on the Lord of the Highlands, with Hebridean Island Cruises, is a unique cruise…

Review: andBeyond Grumeti Serengeti River Lodge, Tanzania

Posted on April 1, 2026

Tucked away, in the greater Serengeti ecosystem, lies a slice of pure safari magic. Right…

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…

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Diving in the Fijian islands and Tonga

November 18, 2012

By Paul Johnson

This amazing underwater footage was shot whilst scuba diving in the Fijian islands and Tonga. It’s really quite a site to…

New luxury hotel in London

November 18, 2012

By Paul Johnson

Located at one of Londons most prestigious addresses in Knightsbridge, new townhouse hotel The Wellesley offers contemporary luxury, traditional glamour…

A luxurious five star family getaway to Scotland

November 17, 2012

By Michelle Stonehill

It was with some trepidation that I booked a four day break at Gleneagles. Gleneagles is a world famous, 5…

Interview with Dave Thompson, Founder of Dave’s Travel Corner

November 17, 2012

By Paul Johnson

Dave is a travel writer who founded Dave’s Travel Corner, an international travel community, in 1996. California born and raised, he co-founded a…

The iPad HUGE

November 16, 2012

By Paul Johnson

First there was the iPod, then the iPhone and the iPad. And then it was the turn of the iPad…

The least luxurious hotel in the world?

November 16, 2012

By Paul Johnson

The ‘least luxurious’ is being a little overly-generous here. This hotel in Amsterdam is actually being billed as ‘the worst hotel…

Win Jo Whiley’s handpicked travel essentials courtesy of American Express® Preferred Rewards Gold Card

November 15, 2012

By Paul Johnson

A Luxury Travel Blog has teamed up with American Express® Preferred Rewards Gold Card to offer one lucky reader the…

Could our passport photos one day be in 3D?

November 15, 2012

By Paul Johnson

Remember those days when you used to have to go and find a photo booth to get your passport photo…

The magical burning waterfall that is Eternal Flame Falls

November 15, 2012

By Paul Johnson

I was surrpised not to have stumbled upon this one before and apologise to those readers that already know about…

4 magical ways to celebrate a French Christmas in style

November 15, 2012

By Paul Johnson

It’s that time of year again and preparations are underway for the season’s biggest festivity, Christmas. As well as being…

Steve Jobs’ luxury super-yacht

November 14, 2012

By Paul Johnson

Apple Co-Founder Steve Jobs’ luxury super-yacht, ‘Venus’, was unveiled on the anniversary of his death at the Dutch shipyard Koninklijke…

Flair and indigenous style unveiled in Brazil

November 14, 2012

By Paul Johnson

In Campos do Jordao, Brazil – midway between Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro – a fresh, new luxury retreat…

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