Falling in love with Langkawi, Malaysia

Falling in love with Langkawi, Malaysia Just a short flight from Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi is a hive of 99 islands that are separated from mainland Malaysia by the Straits of Malacca. Best of all, they’re duty free! Once a haven for pirates, Langkawi is now a popular holiday destination, rich with interior jungle and fringed by pretty beaches scattered along the coast. What can... Read More

Mayan Riviera (more than just Cancun)

Mayan Riviera (more than just Cancun) Situated on the eastern part of the Yucatan Peninsula, the tropical destination of the Mayan Riviera covers more than 90 miles and will keep beach lovers as occupied as history buffs. From Mayan ruins and amazing Mexican food to a host of activities and amenities, there’s more to the Mayan Riviera than just Cancun in Mexico. Rent a luxury... 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

THE BUSINESS OF FULL SERVICE

THE BUSINESS OF FULL SERVICE The purchase of long-haul flight tickets naturally calls for some deliberation. Apart from schedules and route planning that are essential considerations, everyone craves a modicum of personal recognition, comfort, reasonable leg-room, acceptable food and at least some uninterrupted sleep. Virgin Australia business class ticks all these boxes with a... Read More

Anguilla - a standout Caribbean destination

Anguilla - a standout Caribbean destination Anguilla (Spanish for eel) became a standout Caribbean destination for Concierge Business Travel Advisor Clayton. Columbus noted and named this sandy isle in 1493 due to its length at 26km and narrow width of only 5km in certain points. Initially Anguilla’s economy was driven by its salt producing ponds, nowadays as a British... 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

Antarctica: Travel to the great beyond

Antarctica: Travel to the great beyond It’s many people’s dream to reach one of the world’s most inaccessible and formidable continents, but with more cruise liners travelling to Antarctica than ever before, it’s a dream that could come true for you. At Concierge Traveller, we team up with only the best cruise companies, so here’s a taster of what’s in store for you... Read More

Dead Sea and the high life: Exploring Israel

Israel’s economy is booming thanks to it sitting out the global recession. From lounging with the obligatory newspaper in the Dead Sea to taking part in a kibbutz with the Bedouins in the desert, let’s take a look at what makes Israel a top holiday destination. Take some time out in Tel Aviv Boasting year-round sunshine, amazing Bauhaus architecture, 10 miles of seafront and... Read More

Uncover Spain with Frank Camorra - A Southern Spanish Immersion

Frank Camorra of Movida and Suze Healy, founder of MPT Worldwide Journeys, have pieced together an eye popping kaleidoscope of unforgettable times in the southern Spanish sun. This exclusive 13 day journey will unlock the secrets of the most exciting place to eat on earth. It’s where everything Frank and Suze love about food and lifestyle converge. • Unravel the seductive... Read More

Day tripping from Paris to Versailles

Day tripping from Paris to Versailles Paris is a series of visual splendours in itself, but if you’ve ogled the Eiffel Tower and the Mona Lisa from every angle, had your fill of Art Nouveau and thigh-expanding gateaux, a day trip to Versailles from the City of Light could be just the cultural break you’ve been craving. The Palace of Versailles Once you arrrive in Versailles,... Read More