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Orpheus Island has to be the best island resort in Australia for couples and families. It is one of the very few luxury island resorts in Australia that welcomes children of any age and provides ultimate relaxation and romance for couples.   Orpheus is located south of Cairns in the magical waters...

Grand Hotel Tremezzo is a beautiful, historic hotel on the shores of lake Como in Italy. Its history dates back to 1900’s when wealthy foreign visitors...

  The Inn at Cuckolds Light opened as a luxury island hotel for the first time in summer 2014. The lighthouse is operated remotely by the coastguard...

  Niramaya Villas and Spa is an outstanding Australian resort hidden between the rainforest and the ocean near Port Douglas in Tropical North Queensland....

Pulling up in the open top Land Rover to the Olare Mara Kempinksi Masai Mara to a greeting line of the Masai Warriors, I knew I was somewhere special....

  During my recent trip to Melbourne I wanted to see the city I know well from a different perspective. I thought it would be wonderful to explore...

We Australians are so far away from the rest of the world that we have no choice but to explore our own country on the weekends away. And what a glorious...

For those of you who are not very familiar with Australia, Surfers Paradise is located in Queensland, our sunny state. Surfers is a wonderful beach town,...

  It is Friday afternoon and we are about to have a romantic weekend away in our own home town – how exciting! I really wanted to find a hotel where...

Grosvenor House is an iconic hotel in Dubai Marina. Its two 45 storey towers offer luxurious accommodation, an abundance of excellent restaurants, views...

Dubai is one of my favourite cities in the world. It truly has the best of everything – an abundance of romantic places, fine dining, shopping, glamour,...

  Habtoor Grand is a very family friendly resort in Dubai Marina area on Jumeirah Beach. It has a lot going for it – a private beach, excellent...

  Anantara in Dubai boasts a fantastic location on the man made jewel of the Middle East, Palm Jumeirah. It offers unique overwater villas, first...

  Ajman Saray is a beachside resort one hour drive away from Dubai. It is a great weekend destination for the locals and a fantastic place for international...

  Fairmont Singapore is a large 5 star city hotel in an ideal location. After staying at a number of Fairmont properties I have developed a real...

Cosmopolitan, green and squeaky-clean Singapore is home to the legendary lodgings of the Raffles Singapore. From the moment the liveried doorman ushered...

  Intercontinental Hotel Sydney boasts a fantastic location, a few steps away from the Circular Quay in the centre of Sydney.   It isn’t the...