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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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Run, bike or swim to Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort’s 21st Annual Triathlon

August 22, 2007

By Paul Johnson

Triathletes from all across the country are gearing up for the 21st annual Sandestin Triathlon set for 25th August 2007…

Reethi Rah, Maldives

August 21, 2007

By Paul Johnson

Learn about the island of Reethi Rah from One & Only Resorts, one of the largest island in the North…

Hyatt Resorts Ultimate Adventure Challenge

August 19, 2007

By Paul Johnson

Hyatt has just launched the first of six “webisodes” featuring five families that participate in a series of challenges. The…

Another video portal, this time from Just Luxé

August 19, 2007

By Paul Johnson

No sooner had I mentioned Concierge’s new video portal than I discover that Just Luxé has also started one. Currently…

Oil money heading for Vietnam’s luxury hotel industry?

August 19, 2007

By Paul Johnson

Middle Eastern companies from Saudia Arabia and UAE are said to be investing in Vietnam’s luxury hotel sector. Saudi’s Jehan…

Free helicopter transfer service from Delta

August 19, 2007

By Paul Johnson

International BusinessElite ® passengers with Delta Air Lines can now benefit from a free helicopter transfer to New York’s JFK…

Luxury travel links of the week

August 19, 2007

By Paul Johnson

A weekly pick of luxury travel links for your perusal… Luxury New York limo service from Limo Liner Western Australia’s…

Orchidée Impériale treatment at the Guerlain Spa in the new Regent Bal Harbour

August 18, 2007

By Paul Johnson

Orchids are to be the main ingredient in a spa treatment to be featured at the Guerlain Spa in The…

Room renovations at The Singapore Marriott

August 18, 2007

By Paul Johnson

A six-month renovation project at The Singapore Marriott on Orchard Road has just been completed. Depending on the room category,…

Video portal from Concierge.com

August 17, 2007

By Paul Johnson

A number of videos from Concierge.com have been available on YouTube for a while now, including a neat series of…

Tax-free in Texas

August 17, 2007

By Paul Johnson

Now’s the time to visit Texas if you’re a shopaholic. This weekend (17th-19th August 2007) is the state annual…

More limos from Gulf Air

August 17, 2007

By Paul Johnson

Gulf Air, which already offers a free chauffeured limousine service to its first- and business-class passengers in Abu Dhabi (AUH),…

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