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Special feature: Passions at The Pavilions, Phuket
Please let me get some adjectives out of the way before I go on to give you a more factual report of staying at The Pavilions in Phuket. Amazing, wonderful, fun, incredible, entertaining, educational, friendly, interesting, luxurious, impeccable, beautiful, spacious, different, comfortable,
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Where to get naked in London
London is awash with new spas so here’s a round up of the best places to go to get naked and… relax.
Como Shambhala Urban Escape at The Metropolitan
This is the newest of the new breed, it only opened earlier this month. You’d be forgiven for not knowing about it – th
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Ultimate Luxury Vacation in Buenos Aires
Luxury is always the perfect touch to add to any vacation. Whether youre on your honeymoon or simply like to splurge and enjoy stress-free, exclusive holidays, you can only bet on the best; the best hotels, best restaurants, best shopping, and more. Buenos Aires, Argentina, is the ideal dest
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Special feature: FB Collection
I have recently been lucky enough to acquire a number of items from the FB Collection. Founded by Harry Brantly and Max Leese in Rio de Janeiro in 2005, this beachwear collection exudes quality and style. Among the collection are beautiful, brightly-coloured (85) or patterned (95) linen beac
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Abu Dhabi: not what you think it is
OK, well maybe it is a little. There is desert, there are camels, and the locals do wear dish-dashes. But to say Abu Dhabi is developing as luxury holiday destination is something of an understatement.Gradually, the make-up of the landscape of Abu Dhabi is evolving into a cosmopolitan, dynam
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The 5 most exotic dances in the world
Dance forms an important part in many cultures around the world, and in some countries it can be almost a way of life, revolving around the most important events in life, like weddings, love, death and war. There are many kinds of dance around the world, so any choice is obviously subjective
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5 luxury swimming pools with a view
There was a time when a swimming pool was just a body of water in which to exercise, but in recent years, exclusive and luxury hotel builders seem to have been playing a game of one-upmanship against one another in a race to create the most amazing swimming pool imaginable.
Now personally, g
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Fast cars & fine dining at the Monaco Historic Grand Prix
The Historic Grand Prix (11th-13th May 2012) is a magnificent event that commemorates the golden age of motor racing on the glamorous streets of Monaco. It is a must for any motorsport enthusiast!
The race takes place on the very same circuit as it did back in 1929. The Monaco circuit is con
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A luxury steam train journey through South Africa
Rovos Rail has earned a reputation for world class rail travel and offer a variety of enticing itineraries that will take you though the heart of the African bush to a time when the journey was just as important as the end destination.
The Pretoria to Cape Town itinerary
These 48 hour journe
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Top 5 reasons to ski Bolzano, Italy
Looking for a great ski holiday this year? One that can allow hardcore skiers to indulge in scenic terrain from wide open bowls to gladed trails, while non- or sometime skiers have plenty of other activities to enjoy? Bolzano, in the heart of the Dolomite mountains of Italy, is the perfect s
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LUX* Island Resorts launching in the Indian Ocean
Which is the best kind of tropical island holiday? One where you lie on the samespot of the beach every day, read a couple of paperbacks, barely leave your lounger and pay exorbitant prices for imported water? Or one with benefits that last well after the tan has faded? Where you come back
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Aikwood Tower: the epitome of understated luxury
Forty miles south of Edinburgh, set in the idyllic landscapes of the Ettrick Forest lies Aikwood Tower – a newly renovated 16th Century border peel tower set on the ancient hunting grounds of Mary Queen of the Scots. The surrounding area is fast becoming a hot spot for pheasant shooter
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Top 10 cities for theatre lovers
Whether you’re an opera addict or a ballet buff, visiting a theatre district can be the perfect way to enrich your city break or holiday. We take a look at some of the world’s cultural nerve centres to find the best destinations for fans of all things theatrical.
Milan
Stylish an
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Combining luxury and excitement
Combining luxury and excitement the Lexus Experiences are the perfect Christmas gift and something you wont forget in a hurry. To spoil the man in your life, the English Gentleman Experience offers two days of refined entertainment in the most stunning setting. Starting at The Grove Hotel, y
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10 of the most glamourous ski destinations in the world
In an email from Tripadvisor, here’s what they claim to be the 10 most glamourous ski destinations in the world. Do you agree with the choices, think some shouldn’t have made the list, or believe there are any glaring errors?Or have they got it about right?
1. St. Moritz, Switze
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Test cricket comes to the Middle East
For the first time ever, the Middle East is to play host to an official ICC ranking Test series and whats more, it involves England who lock horns with Pakistan in the first Test beginning on 17th January 2012.So, if youre planning to enjoy the average 24 degree temperatures of Dubai or Abu
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The top 5 luxury ski resorts in France
Looking for a way to unwind and do it in style? Visiting one of the top luxury ski resorts in France is a good idea. The ski resorts offer the best of world-class skiing options and accommodations. They are surrounded by pristine white mountains where you can experience some of the most thri
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Close to paradise in the hills of Tuscany
A Tuscan retreat has designed an exclusive ‘nest close to paradise’ package especially for groups. Castello di Vicarello, in the Maremma region of Tuscany, is surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards and orchards with stunning views down to the sea, providing a wonderful setting fo
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Top 10 new luxury hotels for 2012
Jumeirah Vittaveli, Maldives
Having opened in December 2011 Jumeirah Vittaveli is already gathering outstanding reviews and its little wonder with the Beach Villa lead-in room types spanning an interior of a whopping 184 sq m. Its space, comfort and luxury all the way as each villa comes wit
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Top 10 European holidays for 2012
Blue Palace Resort & Spa, Crete
Eloundas Blue Palace is part of the Luxury Collection of resorts and boasts a world class Thalasso Spa and over 140 room types with private pools all with sea views. The location is a star too, with a delightful private beach, crystal clear waters and soar
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