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11 gorgeous gastronomic experiences in Costa Rica
The country with the most diverse flora and fauna also has an amazingly diverse culinary offering. This is in part due to its geography. With two coasts and a lush central valley, there is a huge variety of seafood and tropical produce which adds to the richness of its gastronic offerings. T
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Short stay: JA Palm Tree Court Hotel, Dubai
JA Palm Tree Court forms part of the five star JA Jebel Ali Golf Resort complex – the ‘mother’ hotel to the JA Hotels & Resorts brand, and is tucked away in beautifully landscaped gardens. Unlike many Dubai hotels, this one has a relatively low-key feel (by Dubai standa
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What's it like to attend an iftar in Dubai?
On a recent trip to the Maldives, we had a short stay in Dubai which happened to co-incide with Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar during which strict fasting is observed from dawn to sunset. Of course, there are many things you should and shouldn’t do in Dubai simply out
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Autumn in Malaga Province, a harvest bounty of Spanish culinary festivals
Maybe youd like to visit southernmost Spain for the reliable, sunny weather this Autumn, or perhaps youre planning for a tour of one of the iconic cultural and historical sites such as the Alhambra in Granada or the Mezquita in Cordoba after the summer crowds have thinned. Theres always a gr
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Three 'brasseries' on the outskirts of Paris
I already wrote two previous articles advising a few places to have a nice dinner or a nice lunch in Paris. Today I will mention three more. Yet, the difference this time is that they are on the outsirtsof Paris. As you may know Paris isencircled by the BoulevardPriphrique. The gates of Pari
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Canada: the local perspective
Canada, as vast, wild and seemingly impenetrable as it is, presents itself as a never-ending list of incredible experiences. Yet, even if you were to return year after year for the rest of your life, chances are youll not tick everything off. Yes, its that big. So, in 2015, we turned to the
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Top 5 things to explore and do in Mauritius
Renowned for stunning beaches, amazing reefs & lagoons, Mauritius is the quintessential beach paradise for holidaymakers & the mountainous terrain of Mauritius is also ideal for outdoor types to explore the surroundings on various hiking and trekking trails. Along the Black River Gor
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Best DIY bites in Bologna
Medieval Bologna is home to one of Europes best-preserved town centers, full of graceful terracotta porticos, majestic towers and landmark churches. It also has the oldest university in the western world, which almost begs to be explored via a walking tour. However, during a recent girlfrien
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Recipe of the week: Nalli gosht
Nalli Gosht is an exotic dish from Lucknow in Northern India – one of the most famous and delicious of Lucknow’s traditional Nihari dishes. Nihari translates to ‘morning’ in Arabic and refers to an ancient tradition among the Nawabs of the Moghul Empire who would rise
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5 things to do in Friday Harbor, WA
Located on San Juan Island between Seattle, Victoria and Vancouver, in the heart of the Salish Sea, Friday Harbor is a small island community comprising one square mile. Its the perfect weekend or overnight getaway. Arrive by private boat, ferry, plane, or even via whale watching cruise. Onc
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A rising star: Starved Rock State Park
Utica, Illinois, just 90 miles from Chicago, was hovering beneath the radar except for people living within a two-hour drive. Then, the tiny town of Utica exploded on Flipkey (an offshoot of TripAdviser) besting vacation venues in Dubai, Barbados, Sri Lanka, India, Costal Africa and other we
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Top 5 things to do for a perfect weekend in Vienna
Vienna is one of Europes most exciting capital cities. Even though the Austrian capital is enveloped in a lavish history that still defines Vienna including its legacy of architectural beauty, this city is definitely not trapped in the past. The exciting cultural scene is one of the most ecl
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5 luxury products not to miss when visiting Spain
One of Spains biggest attractions is its culinary culture, whether it is a family meal at home, bar hopping for tapas, or 3 star Micheline dining. The Spaniards excel at making simple food taste extraordinary, they use quality ingredients and mix tradition with innovation to produce a finish
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Secrets of Spain: Javea the jewel of the Costa Blanca
Regarded by many as the jewel of the Costa Blanca, Jvea is a port town with an exclusive feel, set on a beautiful coastline, yet overlooked by an amazing mountain. Jvea has undeniably embraced tourism, yet in a far more classy way than some other towns on Spain’s famous Costas. Did you
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Brazil's top 5 celebrations
World famous for its colourful carnivals and fabulous parties, Brazil is already preparing for the celebrations of 2016. Visitors to this diverse and fascinating country can expect flamboyant outfits bedecked with glitter and sequins, extravagant make up and endless parades of beautifully cr
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4 destinations to embrace the holiday spirit (rum)
Stunning white sandy beaches, clear crystal blue waters – what better way to relax and get into the holiday spirit..by getting into the holiday spirits! As well as the stunning scenery, first class service, idyllic views some of our favourite island destinations seem to have one thing
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The top 5 Champagne bars in London
My only regret in life is that I did not drink more Champagne, is a quote attributed to John Maynard Keynes, and one that I can totally get on board with. Its luscious stuff; sharp, sweet, and synonymous with decadence, Christmas, birthdays and weddings. Happy times. Its also pretty good if
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5 dishes you must taste in Singapore
When wandering among the neighborhoods of Singapore, youll find yourself among different cultures, all with their own unique color, character and taste. From Chinatown to the Arab Quarter, from Little India to the Malay neighborhood and from there to the Hawker Stalls, this amazing island st
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4 vegan friendly luxury hotels in Saigon
Saigon, or Ho Chi Minh City, is known as the Southern capital of Vietnam and is a ‘must visit’ location when exploring South East Asia. It’s a fast growing, bustling and energetic hub of activity with shops, restaurants, iconic sights and some of the country’s busiest
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A Luxury Travel Blog
Living proof that smaller is better, Carmel-by-the-Sea consists of one square mile, fabulously jam-packed with 45 cozy to elegant inns, 60 scrumptious eateries, about 80 unique art galleries and even a doggie therapist! For geographically challenged tourists like myself, its a dream come tru
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