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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…

Review: Hotel Gotham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK

Posted on March 4, 2026

Nestled on Pilgrim Street — one of Newcastle’s oldest thoroughfares, once trodden by 13th-century pilgrims…

What to wear at the Races

Posted on February 25, 2026

With the Cheltenham Festival less than a month away, you might well be looking ahead…

Review: Saxon Hotel, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Posted on February 19, 2026

Johannesburg’s Sandton area is known as Africa’s financial hub, and at the heart of one…

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Best luxury hotels as rated by TravelPost readers

January 5, 2007

By Paul Johnson

One blog that I make a point of checking on an occasional basis is Sam Shank’s excellent TravelPost Insider. One…

New luxury resort in Myrtle Beach, SC

January 5, 2007

By Paul Johnson

A new luxury resort has just opened in Myrtle Beach. Island Vista is has 149 oceanfront suites, a restaurant and…

Private jets of the ultra-rich

January 5, 2007

By Paul Johnson

The ultra-rich aren’t settling for small private jets these days – they’re opting instead for Boeing 737s or upgrading to…

Rio Real Golf Hotel, Marbella, Spain

January 5, 2007

By Paul Johnson

Nestling between the Sierra Blanca mountains and the Meditterean, and just 5 kms from the heart of the popular resort…

New cruise ship for Carnival Cruise Lines

January 5, 2007

By Paul Johnson

Carnival Corp., the world’s largest cruise operator, will build a new ship for its P&O Cruises brand for 535 million…

Four Seasons Resort Manele Bay, Lanai, Maui

January 5, 2007

By Paul Johnson

Some aerial footage of Four Seasons Resort Manele Bay from the perspective of Blue Hawaiian, a helicopter tour operator.

Norwegian Pearl, complete with bowling alley!

January 5, 2007

By Paul Johnson

NCL launched their 10th ship last month (and their 6th since 2001) – the 2,394-passenger Norwegian Pearl. On top of…

News from Aruba

January 5, 2007

By Paul Johnson

Two resorts on Aruba have undergone recent renovations. The Westin Aruba Resort has recently re-opened, having formerly been a…

‘A clean sweep’ in the search engines… almost!

January 5, 2007

By Paul Johnson

I’m usually too busy to check on the search engine rankings for this site. The last time was back in…

Interviews on A Luxury Travel Blog

January 5, 2007

By Paul Johnson

One of the new features I plan for A Luxury Travel Blog in 2007 is an ongoing series of informal…

El Portal, Sedona’s luxury hacienda

January 4, 2007

By Paul Johnson

A video insight into Sedona’s luxury hacienda, El Portal, voted Grand Award Winner in Andrew Harper’s Hideaway Report in 2004.

Pampered pets at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

January 4, 2007

By Paul Johnson

Yesterday, I made reference to a USA Today article about the changing face of Ritz-Carlton. According to the Associated…

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