Ecuador
La Casa del Suizo, Ecuador
A stay at La Casa del Suizo jungle lodge in the Ecuadorian Amazon Rainforest led to encounters with poisonous frogs, caiman and snakes. But don’t let that put you off, as it was an exciting […]
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Ecuador
Hacienda El Porvenir by Tierra del Volcán
A picturesque ranch surrounded by four volcanoes, high up in the Andes mountains, is the perfect place to stay for those planning a truly memorable horse riding holiday. And there is a great choice of […]
Ecuador
Casa Hotel Las Plazas, Quito
Quito, the capital of Ecuador, is a great place to stop off if you are heading for the Galapagos. My accommodation in this city, on the Equator at the centre of the world, was at […]
European Travel
Trulli Enchanting – Puglia In Spring
The paradise of providence. That’s how I felt about Puglia in Spring. So fertile for its dry, hot climate. So uplifting with its masseria, the whitewashed farmhouses with their singular but solid shapes and spacious […]
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Hilton At Resorts World Bimini
We arrived in Bimini by sea plane and were whisked immediately into the glittering, imposing Hilton at Resorts World Bimini resort and marina. The hotel stretches along the beautiful turquoise coast of this quaint unspoilt […]
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Bluff House Beach Resort and Marina
First glimpse of Bluff House is from the water where we spot the pretty yellow resort at the end of its own private jetty. Formerly a private home, Bluff House is one of the oldest […]
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Old Bahama Bay Resort and Yacht Harbour
Surprisingly, West End was formerly the capital of Grand Bahama Island but is now a quiet village at the far end of the island with calm breezes and beautiful sunsets. We reach the Old Bahama […]
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The Victoria Falls Hotel, Zimbabwe
The Victoria Falls Hotel is a southern African institution. It’s a luxury hotel with colonial style interiors. If you’re travelling to Zimbabwe and plan on spending time at Victoria Falls, whose waterfall is full flow […]
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The Hari London
If you are looking for a hotel in Knightsbridge that’s a little bit different, more down to earth but with a chic boutique ambience, then may I recommend The Hari, tucked away in a residential […]
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Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort
Sri Lanka is a place where dreams are the stuff of daily life. All those pristine, white powder beaches, boat outings on the Indian Ocean for spying Free Willy, plus 15km hikes in misty tea-plantation […]