Where to stay in Bali with a group
Where to stay in Bali with a group A visit to the Island of Gods is bound to be blissful no matter how you do it. But if you’re looking to holiday in Bali with a group, hiring a villa is definitely the best way to go. From rolling mountains to emerald rice paddies to sparkling seas, there are lots of great locations in which to hire a villa in Bali, so all you need to do before... 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
Raise your glass - Jumeirah Emirates Towers
Raise your glass - Jumeirah Emirates Towers The blade-shaped Jumeirah Emirates Towers make a dramatic statement about Dubai. They are located between the business and convention centres, near the beach and a Metro station. Observe a thrilling parade of power brokers in its lobbies, fifteen bars and restaurants. There’s even a floor exclusively for women with rooms that have... Read More
On a winning pedestal - Jumeirah Creekside Hotel
On a winning pedestal For those travellers arriving after midnight, Jumeirah Creekside Hotel is a short journey from the airport. In a calming, green space, it has the feel of a country club and the contemporary appeal of boutique, city digs. Luxuriously comfortable rooms are kitted out with 007-wizardry and are astonishingly quiet. There is a refreshing insight into authentic... Read More
Palm d’or
Palm d’or The exclusive Jumeirah Zabeel Saray in Dubai simply dazzles. The hotel sits on the western crescent of a man-made island, The Palm, within a genteel, residential district. Stunning rooms and richly decorated Royal Residences are clustered around a lush lagoon pool. It’s a journey back into a recreated Ottoman Empire, made real through clever Turkish design... 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
Legendary Breaks for Surf Lovers
Legendary Breaks for Surf Lovers For decades Echo Beach near Canggu in Bali has been a mecca for surfers. Now the place has assumed a fresh mantle of sophistication. Close to the beach, down a bamboo-lined laneway, Ametis Villa, lures travellers to a thrilling fate. Surfers of a generation ago have rediscovered a favourite haunt now offers gentle, butler-serviced living. Fourteen... Read More
Hamilton Island Yacht Club Villas
Hamilton Island Yacht Club Villas With a multi award-wining day spa, access to the Hamilton Island Golf Club, Hamilton Island Yacht Club and superb waterfront position, it is hard to look past the luxurious Hamilton Island Yacht Club Villas. Contact Concierge Traveller on 1800 047 047 about Hamilton Island Yacht Club Villas accommodation or other for Queensland accommodation... Read More
Pleasured palettes and pilates - COMO Shambhala, Bali
Pleasured palettes and pilates - COMO Shambhala, Bali A gentle talent for hospitality is one of the loveliest aspects of Ubud, Bali’s cultural heart. It’s an obvious location for a restorative hideaway. COMO Shambhala, a short drive out of town, is a dramatic estate on a hilltop above the Ayung River Gorge. The suites, villas and residences jut out over valleys, cling... Read More
Anchor Bay Sweets - Lizard Island
Anchor Bay Sweets - Lizard Island Sanctuary seekers adore this remote Barrier Reef island. Take off to one of its many sunbathed beaches that offer delicious privacy, picnic hamper included - cheese, smoked salmon, fruit, gourmet sandwiches and the essential bottle of Louis Roederer. The naturally wild is acknowledged in the resort’s restaurant’s name – Ospreys... Read More
