Five reasons why you should go to Brazil
Five reasons why you should go to Brazil Aside from the upcoming World Cup in 2014 and the Summer Olympic Games in 2016, there are many reasons why you should be planning a holiday to Brazil in the near future. With stunning beaches, waterfalls, buzzing cities and a nightlife and food to die for, Brazil is everything in one place. Here are our top five reasons why you should go... Read More
MODERN FACE OF A VIKING GALLEY
MODERN FACE OF A VIKING GALLEY Few would dispute the naval brilliance of the Vikings but they were also excellent farmers and dedicated food lovers. Viking Cruises has never lost sight of the skills of their namesake. Nowadays foodies who find themselves in Europe love the inspiring menus of Viking Cruises and the breadth of their cruise options. For Viking Cruises the galley is... Read More
There’s something for everyone in Singapore
There’s something for everyone in Singapore It’s a heady, humid cosmopolitan melting pot that, at first glance, can seem overwhelming, but the neatly manicured confines of central Singapore are easy to navigate. Stepping out and about in Singapore is simpler than it looks. Monkeys and insects and birds, oh my Bukit Timah Nature Reserve makes for a fantastic morning for the whole... Read More
Ghosts and ghouls: How to book a bump in the night
Ghosts and ghouls: How to book a bump in the night If the idea of an exciting holiday means feeling your body go rigid with goose bumps in light of some paranormal activity, your ideal break might just be a haunted one. If so, these top spooky hotspots will leave you suitably cold. And if you’re feeling especially brave, you can always sleep over… Sleep over at the Quarantine... Read More
Lordy London Digs
Lordy London Digs Park Lane is the location of the “new” Grosvenor House Apartments by Jumeirah Living. Built in the 1920s, it has been refurbished and now oozes lavish, contemporary style with pared -down design. From studio residences and apartments to penthouses that come with an Aston Martin Rapide and personal butler, this property matches the trappings of any five-star... Read More
Flower in the desert - It’s no mirage
Flower in the desert - It’s no mirage Jumeirah at Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi is a sanctuary of serviced residences, rooms, suites and luxury retail outlets. It is part of an awe-inspiring tower complex on the fashionable, waterfront Corniche. Within a heartbeat of opening, this establishment had garnered multiple ‘best” travel awards.Bathed in natural light, the... Read More
Gold Index and the Dhow - Burj Al Arab
Gold Index and the Dhow - Burj Al Arab You’ve heard of the famed Burj Al Arab at Jumeirah Beach and seen its dhow-shaped architecture filmed from its stratospheric helipad. Seeing it is simply awe-inspiring. The sumptuous suites are butler serviced and there’s a reception desk on every floor. The bathrooms are a generous treat of Hermès amenities. Linger over the ultimate... Read More
Licence to travel: James Bond Skyfall travel destinations
Licence to travel: James Bond Skyfall travel destinations The name’s Bond. James Bond. And he’s a holiday inspiration. Bond fans from all over the world take Bond-themed holidays just to visit some of the places covered in the movies and are rarely disappointed. He is after all a stylish, sexy, thrilling kind of guy. If you’re looking to visit some Skyfall movie locations,... Read More
Scotland in the movies: Follow in the footsteps of your favourite Scottish film characters
Scotland in the movies: Follow in the footsteps of your favourite Scottish film characters It’s hardly surprising that the Scottish Highlands have been used as a location for so many movies. Their expansive beauty, rugged cliffs and mountains and stunning natural beauty have been an inspiration for filmmakers for years. If you’re keen to check out some movie locations on your... Read More
Subterranean Europe: Underground secrets of Rome, Paris and Istanbul
Subterranean Europe: Underground secrets of Rome, Paris and Istanbul When you’re strolling along the streets of your favourite European destinations, do you ever stop to think about what’s underneath your feet? More often than not there’s a lot more to discover on a luxury holiday to Europe than you’d think. Discover the bones of Saint Peter Saint Peter’s tomb is an... Read More
