Best of British cruising - The Queen Mary 2
Best of British cruising - The Queen Mary 2 Just the word Cunard evokes images of stately ocean travel, gentle manners, time to indulge in all things refined and well, let’s face it, the closest thing to travelling royally. Ironically, it boasts the youngest fleet in the world. Its three “royals”, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Victoria and Queen Mary 2, bring a generation... Read More
Sydney scene at it’s best - Sydney Shangri-La
Sydney scene at it’s best - Sydney Shangri-La Anyone who has stayed in a Shangri-La Hotel will appreciate the reason for the Sydney Shangri-La’s recent 20 million dollar refurbishment. In keeping with the fact that Shangri-La is an Asian-based accommodation and design success, a subtly-finessed oriental colour scheme and fresh ambience has been created for its Sydney... Read More
Harbouring only the best - Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong
Harbouring only the best - Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong John Chekian believes that one of the world’s best journeys is the ferry ride across Hong Kong Harbour. On the frantic harbour shores, right at the doorstep of the posh shopping and entertainment complex of Pacific Place, the Island Shangri-La is an easy walk to a metro station, Victoria Peak Terminal or the famed Star... Read More
Treat yourself to the best at the Fullerton Bay Hotel, Singapore
Treat yourself to the best at the Fullerton Bay Hotel, Singapore If you would like to take a more boutique approach to the Marina Bay location, the The Fullerton Bay Hotel will take your breath away. It exudes romance and sexy ambience. It is the only Singaporean hotel that sits right on the waters of the bay and its Asian designer chic and sophistication are perfection. The building... Read More
When small is best - Small ship cruise on the Adonia
When small is best - Small ship cruise on the Adonia Adonia is small if compared to the vessels of most cruise fleets. Its grown-up appeal resides in a sweeping staircase that opens grandly into the lobby, lashings of wood panelling, an elegant library with a faux fireplace and trompe d’oeil ceiling and the space aft of the sun deck where two dining venues command sweeping... Read More
You’ll be over there with United Airlines
You’ll be over there with United Airlines There has been a rising tide of Australian travellers to the North American continent in the past year. When you think about travelling to the USA or to Canada, value for money is happily no longer something that requires pause for careful consideration. United takes passengers to everywhere, over there. North America offers a plethora... Read More
The Fullerton Hotel - Best on the Bay
The Fullerton Hotel - Best on the Bay In Singapore, Fullerton Heritage has made glamour the byword around the Marina Bay waterfront. The location of The Fullerton Hotel means that guests have easy access to the city’s revved up cultural scene and business centres. The slick update of the 1928 General Post Office gave Singapore an imposing gem of a hotel. The Fullerton respectfully... Read More
China World Summit Wing, Beijing
China World Summit Wing, Beijing The well-loved havens that are Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts are flagships of style and design. Start writing your postcards now because a stay in a Shangri-La hotel deserves your full attention once you have arrived. They are not just the best in lodgings, but an addictive pleasure. The “real” Shangri-La is a mythical place in the vertiginous... Read More
Still the best - Le Taha’a Resort & Spa - Tahiti
Still the best - Motu Tau Tau’s Le Taha’a Resort & Spa - Tahiti Motu Tau Tau is unspoiled beyond care. There, Relais & Chateaux Le Taha’a Resort laps a perfect lagoon. Views include one of the world’s most coveted destinations – Bora Bora. Le Taha’a takes privacy and a casual ambience very seriously. The flight from Papeete to Raiatea... Read More
Wolgan Valley - Sunday to Sunday Best
Wolgan Valley - Sunday to Sunday Best We have previously featured this special place because our clients adore it. This ethereal wilderness is a very special playground to stage any event worth celebrating. It’s perfection for those who just want an excuse to enjoy a place and time with like-minded friends. Slip out of the city and quickly into the epic landscapes of Great... Read More
