The most luxurious hammams in Marrakesh
You know what they say – clean body, clean mind. Or something like that, at least. Despite the dust and the heat, Marrakesh is the place to go if you want to experience cleanliness like never before. Forget your lukewarm showers with a squirt of sterile-smelling shower gel – what
5 top tips for a luxurious Christmas and New Year in Barcelona
Another year is rolling to a close. Are you going to let it slide away into the archive of forgotten memories, or might you seize the moment and treat yourself to a taste of luxury in Barcelona? Its worth remembering that luxury isnt necessarily about extravagance and over-spending, and that
10 of the most luxurious London experiences
Ah, London. One of the worlds most exciting, cosmopolitan, culture-rich and diverse cities. If youve never been, this sprawling mass of fun, fashion, food and high living should definitely be on your bucket list. But what to do when you arrive? Well, luckily for you, there are plenty of luxu
6 unmissable experiences on the Southern Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica
The southern most tip of the Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica is one of the most difficult places to reach in the country but the journey is well worth the effort. It is also becoming one of the most popular spots in the country too as it has a combination of several incredible surf spots, del
6 ways to enjoy craft beer in Denver
With more breweries per capita than any other state, Colorado is famous for craft brew. Denver is often referred to as the Napa Valley of Beer, and more beer is produced in the Mile High City than any other metropolis in the US. Most microbreweries aim to source ingredients as locally as pos
The best all inclusive hotels in the Seychelles
The Seychelles specialises in decadence, and is constantly redefining the meaning of luxury. This is partly due to its natural splendour, including its endless white sandy beaches and sparkling turquoise waters, but also because of the slew of luxurious all inclusive hotels which inhabit the
Special feature: Elounda Gulf Villas, Elounda, Crete
Regular visitors to Crete are probably aware that the small fishing town of Elounda is one of the island’s most desirable resorts. I’ve had the pleasure of staying in a number of the town’s best luxury hotels over the years, but none as small or intimate as my most recent s
5 of the best luxury experiences in Zurich, Switzerland
Known as one of the top cities in the world with the best quality of life, Zurich is located in central Europe, in the heart of Switzerland. An excellent public transportation system that will get you from the airport to downtown in ten minutes makes it easy to enjoy an extended layover. If
6 luxurious experiences in Munich
When you think of Munich, some of the first things that might come to mind are Oktoberfest, lederhosen, and the blue and white checked Bavarian flag. While Munich has the charm of a cozy Bavarian hamlet, its full of the hustle and bustle of a thriving metropolis. The prosperous capitol of Ba
7 perfect places to enjoy Athens in luxury
Athens is a changing city; since the 2004 Olympics, the capital has been changing shape through gentrification and urban renewal. Despite the financial crisis, the city continues to transform into a chic and cosmopolitan destination, whilst still maintaining its historical magnificence. Over
10 top tips for a VIP snow vacation in Park City, Utah
Skiers in the know have long touted Utah as having the “Greatest Snow on Earth”; perhaps just one of the reasons Vail Resorts Inc. bought Park City Mountain Resort for $182.5 million last year. They recently completed a $50 million renovation unveiling their Quicksilver Gondola t
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Zermatt is pretty much about skiing. Lying at the foot of the iconic Matterhorn, in the middle of a vast ski region, the resort offers snow sport activities for all levels as well as fabulous heli-skiing possibilities. However, as a non-skier you are just as welcome in this unique mountain v
Where should you spend this Christmas?
That time of year is fast approaching! Thats right, Christmas is just around the corner and already shops are gearing up for the festive season. Wherever you look, reindeers and snowmen are looking right back at you.
Perhaps youre thinking about spending this Christmas somewhere other than h
7 things to look out for on the first wellness focused ship in Antarctica
Climb aboard the first wellness focused ship in Antarctica, where you can enjoy a premium Polar adventure, with an expansive array of health and wellness offerings. The Ocean Endeavour is an expertly engineered small expedition ship, newly refurbished, with a choice of 13 cabin categories an
6 luxury experiences to enjoy in Edinburgh this November
Edinburgh, the historic inspiring capital of Scotland, takes on a relaxed persona in the month of November. The city says farewell to thousands of high season visitors who partook in the world renowned summer festivals, and visitors can wander the streets in relative tranquillity as the tree
3 of Malta's best luxury hotels
Malta is not just a hot destination of sand and sun. You have many options to choose from: history to nature, hiking in the green countryside to diving in crystal clear blue waters, exploring caves and coves. Theres plenty to explore in Maltese islands.
We recommend three of the best luxury
16 beauty experiences from around the world
When traveling, make your days even more beautiful by experiencing beauty treatments based on ingredients and rituals native to the country youre visiting. From Tahiti to Tulum and from Bali to Morocco, here are the 16 of the best beauty experiences you’re likely to find anywhere in th
The top 3 spa retreats in the Alps
When you think about it, water, the giver of life, is the skiers best friend, in many ways. When its frozen or in snow form it gives joy to millions of them. After a day on the mountain many of those skiers will wallow in waters heated and vapourised version, in hot tubs, jacuzzis, heated sw
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
Special feature: JA Manafaru, Maldives
I don’t make this statement lightly when I say it is difficult to find fault with JA Manafaru. Situated at the northernmost atoll in the Maldives, this luxury island resort is about as close to perfect and as you’re ever likely to find anywhere in the world, and our first glimpse
