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Top 5 hot tubs in the Alps Man?s relationship with the health giving properties of water is as old as the hills. Many town?s and cities in Europe have risen to prominence becaus... 19-01-2019 17:56	What to expect from Ecuador?s Amazon rainforest Ecuador has plenty to offer in a relatively small territory; if you are visiting the Amazon rainforest, one of the most biodiverse places of the world... 19-01-2019 17:56	Luxury resorts and vegan food in Phu Quoc Read all about these Luxury Resorts and Vegan Food in Phu Quoc from our recent trip to the Vietamese island which is a fast growing tourism hotspot. W... 18-01-2019 17:57	Antonio Banderas elevates the fine arts credentials of his n For more than two decades now, the Andalusian city of Malaga has invested heavily in visual and fine arts development, beautification projects and a g... 18-01-2019 17:57
9 of the best California theme parks California is renowned for its theme parks, amongst other things. Above all, they offer a variety of ways to have fun â€“ only limited by your time, ... 18-01-2019 17:57	Unmissable events taking place in Athens Athens is a European capital that warm-heartedly invites and welcomes people from all over the world to be a part of its cultural scene. As many event... 17-01-2019 17:57	Travel video of the week: Hidden secrets of Easter Island Modem archaeological scientists and engineers try and recreate and decipher the mystery of Easter Islandâ€™s Moai statues by experimenting with archai... 17-01-2019 17:57	5 top tips for skiing with a toddler Putting our little ones into professional ski lessons will give them a great start on the snow. Their instructor will have a tool box of tricks to tea... 16-01-2019 17:57
What places can you see without a cruise in the Galapagos&qu A land-based tour to the Galapagos allows the traveler to explore the enchanted islands while staying at a hotel or lodge on one of the three main inh... 16-01-2019 17:57	5 reasons to discover the beautiful Atacama Desert The Atacama Desert in Chile is the driest in the world, some parts of it have never seen rain. It is the oldest in the world at 150M years and the hig... 16-01-2019 17:57	Top 7 places in Africa to see the Big Grey Giants ? elephant While it?s common for Africa?s ?Big Cats? to be considered as the continent?s primary wildlife species, the animals that often inspire the most awe wh... 16-01-2019 17:57	A new take on the January blues We?ve got a new take on the January blues? here we highlight some of the most beautiful blue places around the world to visit, from exploring the brig... 15-01-2019 17:56
10 surrealistic South American travel hotspots Even after journeying to more than 110 countries, I continue to find that nothing has the potential to be as life-altering as a remarkable travel expe... 15-01-2019 17:56	The ultimate escape in Burma This new year we can?t think of anywhere we would rather escape to than the mysterious and magical land of Myanmar, with its serene atmosphere and wea... 15-01-2019 17:56	7 reasons for extending your stay in Quito Quito is well known as a heritage city that offers a variety of cultural activities and sightseeing. Nevertheless, most of the travelers use Quito as ... 13-01-2019 18:05	5 of the most amazing star beds in South Africa We all dream of those safaris and wilderness experiences where you sleep out in the open while looking up at the endless amount of stars that light up... 11-01-2019 17:57
Travel video of the week: Virgin Galactic tourism spaceship Virgin Galactic?s tourism rocket ship climbed more than 80 km above Earth, reaching for the first time what many consider the boundary of space. The c... 11-01-2019 17:57	Hot happenings in Denmark in 2019 2019 will see a host of hot new attractions set to open across Denmark with high flying Copenhill and Camp Adventure taking guests to new heights. Itâ... 11-01-2019 17:57	Top 5 ways to unwind in the Sunshine State Whilst many holidays to Florida consist of adrenaline pumping adventures, there are plenty of ways to switch-off, unwind and relax. From massages on t... 11-01-2019 17:57	Top 5 ski spa properties to visit this season If thereâ€™s one that your body craves after a long, hard day skiing out on the cold slopes of a ski resort, it?s some well-deserved time pampering yo... 09-01-2019 17:57
An essential guide to Catalonia Located in the far north east of Spain, Catalonia is the country?s second most populated autonomous community with a staggering 7.5 million people liv... 09-01-2019 17:57	The top places to visit in 2019 according to Rough Guides Rough Guides has announced its annual list of must-see destinations. A team of expert writers and editors have recommended a list of 19 places that it... 09-01-2019 17:57	Top 10 things to do in Seattle Recently named among the top cities in the U.S. by readers of Condé Nast Traveler in their 2018 Readers Choice Awards, Seattle offers superb urban and... 09-01-2019 17:57	See Africa from a different perspective on a boat-based safa Most people, when they think of a safari, will picture themselves on a 4Ã—4 safari vehicle, driving across the plains or down dusty tracks. However, t... 09-01-2019 17:57
Top 10 most family friendly beach holiday destinations in Eu The numbers are in. As millions of families begin planning and booking their holidays for the year ahead, a study by On the Beach, the UKâ€™s leading ... 09-01-2019 17:57	Africa?s most exciting new openings for 2019 I?m going to go out on a limb here and say: Africa is the most exciting luxury destination in the world right now. The influx of investment in infrast... 07-01-2019 17:56	Luxury tented camp opens deep in Cambodian jungle The hotly anticipated Shinta Mani Wild â€“ Bensley Collection has opened, crowning a transformative year for Cambodian luxury tourism. Nestled deep wi... 06-01-2019 17:55	Top 5 luxury Amazon experiences The Amazon rainforest is one of the most unique and intriguing habitats on the planet. Bursting with life on land, in the water and in the skies, this... 04-01-2019 17:55
5 alternatives for average vacations We suspect that you, like us, are not interested in average vacations. You want to travel in a way that shakes things up and is good for your mind, bo... 03-01-2019 17:55	Travel video of the week: Natural light in travel photos Who better to get natural lighting tips from than a three-time Travel Photographer of the Year award-winner" This video was shot at the studio of phot... 03-01-2019 17:55	10 good intentions for A Luxury Travel Blog in 2019… p Happy New Year! We hope all our readers have had a very Merry Christmas and are looking forward to the year ahead. We also want to thank you for your ... 02-01-2019 17:54	How to combine glaciers and luxury hotels in Patagonia Visiting the vast expanse of Patagonia would not be the same without a visit to at least one glacier. These huge towering blocks of ancient ice are se... 01-01-2019 17:56
A bite into Greek Winter desserts for your sweet tooth Well into the holiday months, we all want to sit around the table with our loved ones, enjoy meals and endless conversations about everything. It seem... 31-12-2018 17:59	The 5 best new build luxury chalets in the Alps There are some truly exceptional luxury ski chalets in the Alps. The facilities on offer have evolved over time as it becomes clear what is needed to ... 31-12-2018 17:59	Travel video of the week: The world’s most dangerous a Dubbed the worldâ€™s most dangerous airport, Lukla Airport â€“ aka Tenzing-Hilary Airport â€“ is also one of the most beautiful. Nestling on a mountai... 27-12-2018 17:57	22 Michelin stars over Andalusia Every November, with much anticipation and fanfare, the Michelin Guide announces its updated list with what is widely considered the authoritative voi... 25-12-2018 18:10
Imagine… a luxury home from home in Cyprus, just metre After staying at Chloe Villa on the outskirts of Protaras, we moved to another Imagine Villas property, closer to the town centre of this eastern Cypr... 25-12-2018 18:10	18 of the most-read luxury travel stories of 2018 With the New Year just around the corner, we thought weâ€™d celebrate yet another successful year for A Luxury Travel Blog (we are now entering our 14... 25-12-2018 18:10	Top 5 places to visit in North Malawi Malawi is currently fast emerging as a hot destination in Africa thanks, in no small part to the transformations of its wildlife and safari experience... 21-12-2018 17:52	Short stay: Jumeirah Dar al Masyaf at the Madinat, Dubai Jumeirah Dar al Masyaf, the summer-houses, is where Arabian Nights living coalesces with Venetian canal-style. East meets West, Arabia greets Europe i... 21-12-2018 17:52
Top 5 reasons to visit Costa Rica in 2019 Costa Rica, one of the world?s most biodiverse countries is a popular destination among lovers of wildlife and nature ? but that?s not all there is to... 21-12-2018 17:52	The world’s top resorts for scenic skiing One thing many skiers want when they go on holiday is to escape the drab, urban town and cityscapes we are so used to seeing and instead marvel at the... 20-12-2018 17:53	Greece and snow" An unorthodox but heavenly combination Sun, sea and sand â€“ the three ?Ss? that characterize Greece as a tourism destination. As that may be correct, there is a fourth ?S? that is missing ... 20-12-2018 17:53	5 reasons to choose a cruise for your next holiday The growth in the cruising industry in the past 10 years has been phenomenal. Over 27 million passengers have cruised in 2018, and this is forecast to... 19-12-2018 17:51
The revitalization of giant otters in Ecuador The giant otter, Pteronura brasiliensis, is the longest and largest of all otters. They can reach up to 2 meters in length, and weigh between 26kg to ... 18-12-2018 17:53	Finding the feel-good factor in Siem Reap Siem Reap is fast becoming one of the most popular tourist destinations in Southeast Asia. With TripAdvisor naming Angkor Wat as the number 1 Landmark... 18-12-2018 17:53	The re-birth of the auberge In this age of disposability, we often find old buildings razed to the ground and new characterless buildings replacing them but not so in a small vil... 17-12-2018 17:48	5 reasons to ski at Hakuba47 Winter Sports Park, Japan As Japan explodes on the world map as an ultimate powder skiing destination, you may be wondering which areas to visit first and what they offer. For ... 17-12-2018 17:48
5 Colombian pueblos to visit before you die When it comes to quaint colonial towns, Colombia is almost bursting at the seams. For the discerning traveler, this nation?s pueblos promise a window ... 15-12-2018 17:49	A last-minute Christmas escape! Feeling like you always have the same old Christmas celebrations" Or feeling overwhelmed at the prospect of tackling crowded supermarkets in-time to g... 14-12-2018 17:48	Top 7 reasons to snorkel the Galapagos Islands Are you planning to go to the Galapagos Islands soon or is it in your bucket list" If so, we would like to share with you 7 reasons for snorkeling in ... 13-12-2018 17:54	Travel video of the week: The Stone Stockmen, Melbourne, Aus Enjoy street art" Next time youâ€™re in Melbourne, Australia, look up The Stone Stockmen. These living statues (or rather â€“ living statue â€“ since ... 13-12-2018 17:54
Asia’s 2019 travel hot list So many of recent openings have excited us lately that it?s been quite a feat to narrow down the latest and hottest news to a mere handful? we love ta... 13-12-2018 17:54	Top 5 malaria free safaris in South Africa A safari in one of South Africa?s malaria-free reserves is an excellent option for anyone who loves the idea of seeing Africa?s amazing wildlife in it... 12-12-2018 17:55	The top 10 alternative treasures of New York While the likes of the Empire State Building, the Statue of Liberty and the Museum of Modern Art rightly grab the headlines, it?s perhaps in the breat... 11-12-2018 17:54	Short stay: Al Seef by Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE Step out of time. Drop out of high-rise Dubai into a quieter almost biblical scene in Arabia?s history. Jumeirah has deconstructed the concept of the ... 10-12-2018 17:56
8 of the best destinations for April and May There are some places where Spring is the best time of year to visit. Maybe the landscape is popping with color, maybe itâ€™s the should seasons when ... 08-12-2018 17:54	Christmas in Australia ? not all barbies, beer and beaches I?m not entirely sure the Australians quite get Christmas, at least not the way the British do. There are very few decorations in the towns. No lights... 06-12-2018 17:54	Top 6 luxury lodges in Australia Known for its rust-red outback, ivory beaches, and culinary excellence, Australia?s quality of life is extraordinary, but what does it offer the luxur... 06-12-2018 17:54	What to pack (and how!) for your safari There was a time when going on safari meant travelling with an entourage, who would carry everything from your Louis Vuitton trunks to your campaign d... 05-12-2018 17:56
The best places to watch Flamenco in Barcelona Originally born in the South of Spain, the passionate dance style of Flamenco is one of Spain?s most recognised traditions. The oldest record of Flame... 04-12-2018 17:53	8 ways to discover and enjoy Quito city center Very few travelers know about Quito and its history. Visitors are often surprised to discover the rich heritage as they walk the ancient streets of th... 01-12-2018 17:55	The best cities to celebrate New Year?s Eve After packing away the decorations and preparing yourself to go back to work, it is easy to become deflated after Christmas. As the festive spirits sl... 30-11-2018 17:56	The ‘off-the-grid’ islands of the Cyclades Perhaps the most famous group of islands in Greece is the Cyclades. The name derives from the Greek word ?kyklos? which in English means circle (circu... 30-11-2018 17:56
Visit the Riva Boutique for unique Christmas gifts Riva is one of the most iconic brands in the boating world. The Italian company has a peerless reputation built on 175 years of excellence that extend... 29-11-2018 17:55	Travel video of the week: The Maldives in 4K Watch this spectacular 4K video of the Maldives, totally shot with the DJI Inspire 1 aerial platform. This is Patrice Gaucherâ€™s inaugural video with... 29-11-2018 17:55	8 reasons why you should walk with a bushman The Khomani San were a people who forgot their identity after they had been expelled from their ancient homelands to create the South Africa?s Gemsbok... 28-11-2018 17:59	Top 5 things to do in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic Karlovy Vary is the main city of the spa region of Czech Republic. I must admit I had not heard of it before visiting the area! Now that I have been t... 28-11-2018 17:59
The first five-star custom-designed couples-only hotel in Cy The Amavi is the first five-star custom-designed couples-only hotel in Cyprus. A destination where all facilities are created for refined side-by-side... 27-11-2018 17:55	Luxury hotels and fine dining in Tokyo â€˜Luxury hotels and fine dining in Tokyoâ€™ is a snapshot of our experience in the exciting capital city of Japan, a destination that conjures up ima... 26-11-2018 17:54	A foodie break at Fishmore Hall, Ludlow, UK Ludlow has for many decades been the Mecca for foodies in the UK and now it has another. Sitting just outside the town is the elegant Georgian house k... 24-11-2018 17:54	Club 1 Hotels: guaranteed savings at over 1 million hotels Club 1 Hotels, a global hotel travel club, is currently offering a year?s free membership and there is no credit card required to access that offer. S... 23-11-2018 17:54
Nestled in Paradise Paradise awaits you and your spouse within the protected area of Yasuni National Park in northeastern Ecuador. The local Kichwa Añangu indigenous comm... 23-11-2018 17:54	Travel video of the week: Inside the most isolated country i The Democratic People?s Republic of Korea is perhaps the least known country in the world today. Based on a political ideology known as ?Juche?, the s... 22-11-2018 17:57	Inspiring Villas for luxury holidays in Thailand?s Koh Samui Inspiring Villas have over 200 luxurious villas in Koh Samui and Phuket, two of Thailand?s most beautiful and serene locations. They provide the perfe... 22-11-2018 17:57	5 of the most romantic things to do in Croatia Croatia is a beautiful holiday destination for families and couples alike. For couples, Croatia can offer some fantastic activities for lovers that wi... 22-11-2018 17:57
Short Stay: Audleys Wood Hotel, Basingstoke, UK Oak panelling, intricately carved fireplaces, sombre portraits, vaulted ceilings and a grand staircase make the 4 star Audleys Wood Hotel a charming c... 21-11-2018 17:56	5 reasons wellness is the next big tourism trend in New Zeal New Zealand has been one of the world?s leading tourism destinations for several decades now; we have sold ourselves on our beauty, our 100% Pure bran... 20-11-2018 17:55	10 insider recommendations for an extra special luxury yacht Luxury yacht charter is already a special experience; however, for that extra dash of pizzazz, for an extra special experience, let us share with you ... 20-11-2018 17:55	Top Winter activities in Iceland Iceland is a veritable adventure playground in Winter. There?s nothing like experiencing the Northern Lights, finding yourself in the midst of snow-co... 18-11-2018 17:54
Top 9 rivers for luxury river cruising in Europe River cruising is gaining in popularity, but is it for you, and which river do you choose" The average age is slightly higher than ocean cruising, and... 18-11-2018 17:54	Combining luxury and adventure with 5 South American tours Upmarket travelers are combining of epic adventure activities with unrivaled comfort. By now it?s become clear that luxury travelers are no longer sat... 17-11-2018 17:53	Top 5 ski resorts in Europe for Christmas Imagine waking up on Christmas morning, you cast a glance out of the bedroom window and lo and behold the world has turned white. Actually, it?s been ... 16-11-2018 17:55	The 12 months of Provence With only a few weeks of 2018 left we thought now was the ideal time to begin looking to the year ahead? where do we want to go and what do we want to... 16-11-2018 17:55
Imagine… 326 days of sunshine a year On the outskirts of Protaras in southern Cyprus, close to Konnos Bay and set back from the fairly busy Kavo Greko Road that runs between Ayia Napa and... 16-11-2018 17:55	Top tips for travel in Andalusia?s ?Axarquia? Few people outside of the little region of La Axarquia itself know the mountainous, coastal territory in Malaga?s easternmost corner by name. At the f... 16-11-2018 17:55	The new TripAdvisor – the internet’s answer to F Have you seen the new Tripadvisor" You may not have noticed it, but the worldâ€™s most popular online travel community (with its almost 500 million un... 15-11-2018 17:53	How Thessaloniki will steal your heart Thessaloniki is a city unlike no other, with welcoming, hospitable residents and a unique charm, as it is a crossroad of civilizations where cultures ... 15-11-2018 17:53
Luxury travel treats: MX4 mountain bike from Ridgeback, ski We have a great round-up of products to share with you this week â€“ everything from bags to bikes. Whether youâ€™re heading out to explore the outdoo... 15-11-2018 17:53	Top 5 places to visit in the Barossa Valley Located just one hour north of Adelaide, South Australia?s Barossa Valley is heaven for those who have a passion for food, wine and luxury travel. Fam... 15-11-2018 17:53	5 of the best places in Africa to see big cats For many visitors to Africa, getting to see the continent?s ?Big Cats? sits high on their wish-list of experiences. First on that list is usually the ... 15-11-2018 17:53	Travel video of the week: The world’s shortest commerc Got a tight 80 seconds to spare" It?s all the time you need to fly commercial across the Orkney Islands. The word?s shortest nonstop flight is a tiny ... 15-11-2018 17:53
6 top tips for learning to ski powder With so many skiers and snowboarders enthusiastically proclaiming the joy of powder riding, it is natural that our curiosity may be piqued along with ... 14-11-2018 17:55	7 adventures to go on in Puglia Puglia is such a wonderful region of Italy; far enough off the beaten track for it to feel like a real Italian adventure, but yet established enough f... 13-11-2018 17:54	Travelling with a conscience Travel and tourism is now one of the biggest industries in the world. The transformative power of travel â€“ of meeting new people, seeing new places,... 13-11-2018 17:54	Discover the most sacred place in Japan The last of the 15 countries we visited in our 10 month adventure was Japan and specifically the village of Koyasan on Mount Koya, the most sacred pla... 13-11-2018 17:54
Top 5 hotels in Japan Japan is without a shadow of doubt one our favourite destinations: from its iconic beauty and extraordinary attention-for-detail to its interesting id... 12-11-2018 17:56	9 things to know about Havana’s culture right now Here in Cuba our man about town David Espinosa gives you his pick of the most anticipated and exclusive events in the coming months and, yesâ€¦itâ€™s ... 12-11-2018 17:56	6 luxury hotels in Mauritius Everyone wants to go to Mauritius. It is a speck of volcanic rock, covered with sugar cane and palm trees, sun-bathing in the warm Indian Ocean. Then ... 09-11-2018 17:56	Why you should cruise to Croatia With entry to the EU in 2013, Croatia achieved a spectacular turnaround; the War of Independence devastated the country in the early 1990s and the sub... 09-11-2018 17:56

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