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Why 2026 marks the definitive pivot from luxury hotels to private villas

The landscape of high-end travel is undergoing a quiet but profound transformation. For decades, the five-star hotel served as the undisputed benchmark for luxury, offering a reliable, if

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Avios travel trends for 2026: Predictions, strategies, and best redemption opportunities

Frequent flyer programmes are evolving quickly, and the Avios ecosystem is no exception. Used across multiple airlines including British Airways, Iberia and Qatar Airways, Avios has become one

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New Zealand as a destination for life’s meaningful moments

Some moments in life deserve more than a quick weekend away or a celebratory toast over champagne or dinner. Moments like birthdays, anniversaries, a graduation or a reunion

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Luxury safari romance ​in Africa

With February, the month of love, drawing to a close, what could be more romantic than heading off to Africa for a safari for two? Picture open plains

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Stubai Valley: Austria’s best winter sports playground

The Stubai Valley is only a bus ride from Innsbruck but it is a journey into another world. A world where the traditions of the Tyrol thrive amongst

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Are casino resorts making a comeback?

For decades, the casino resort was the ultimate getaway. Neon lights, late nights, endless buffets, headline acts and the promise that, just maybe, lady luck would smile upon

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Review: Saxon Hotel, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Johannesburg’s Sandton area is known as Africa’s financial hub, and at the heart of one of its grandest suburbs lies one of the continent’s most revered hotels. Once

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Chase the sun: Summer holidays with Avios

Summer is the season to trade your daily routine for golden beaches, buzzing streets, and sunsets that make your heart skip a beat. It’s the perfect excuse to

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Top 5 family friendly stays in Kenya and Tanzania

Kenya and Tanzania have long been among those destinations which people regarded ideal for honeymooners, adventure getaways and so on. Rarely did they include the younger people in

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Review: Amora Beach Resort, Phuket, Thailand

Amora Beach Resort looks like the sort of paradise that only a combination of AI and Instagram could create. A 5* Phuket paradise with an irresistible aroma of

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